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A Brief History of Our Biology Department

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The Department of Biology at UL Lafayette is one of the largest academic units on campus, attracting students from across the world and bringing in $2 million a year in new grant funding for research and graduate student support.

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Getting Great Letters of Recommendation for Graduate School

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Letters of recommendation for graduate school are one of the most important parts of your application. After all, your reference letters help graduate schools determine if you’re ready for the academic challenge of earning your master’s or doctoral degree.

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Three Ways to Cope With Mental Illness in Grad School

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Maintaining good mental health in graduate school can be tough. Stress and anxiety can take hold as we struggle with deadlines and meetings with our advisors. Past trauma can flare up too during high-intensity moments (and every step in between).

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UL Lafayette doctoral graduates walking through the quad in regalia