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The reputation of the graduate school significantly impacts job interviews for candidates with undergraduate degrees in physics and computer science. Graduates from prestigious institutions often have an advantage over their peers due to impression management, which plays a crucial role in competitive job markets. Additionally, the transition from undergraduate studies to graduate school can be challenging, with increased academic rigor and expectations.

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  • Knowledge of the differences between undergraduate and graduate academic expectations
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Next year I will graduate with an undergraduate degree in physics and compsci. How important is the reputation of the grad school I choose? Did it really make a difference in your interviews? Also how tough was grad school in comparison to undergrad?

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it is very inportant... that is call impression managment... you may be compiting with others undergraduates that come with some background and experience and a **** stars institution in the interview.
 

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