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Doc Talk: Venturing Beyond a Master's

Several years after earning her second Master's Degree, host, Allison Marschean captured this in her iNotes on 11/6/2013: "I want to get a PhD in something. Just having one interests me...I've thought about it a lot and it came to mind again today. What would I get it in?? Hummm??"Doc Talk: Venturing Beyond a Master's came about as a way for Allison to answer that very question. By talking with people who have "been there and done that", Allison seeks to get a better understanding of what it really takes to venture beyond a Master's and intends to help others, with similar questions, along the way. Allison interviews men and women from all walks of life who fall into one of several categories:1. have earned a doctoral degree2. are in the midst of earning a doctoral degree3. are contemplating earning a doctoral degree4. began a doctoral program and did not complete it for one reason or anotherHer candid conversations with guests cover topics ranging from how they selected a doctoral program, to financing, to fondest memories during those demanding years of study.

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Doc Talk: Venturing Beyond a Master's

Ep3. Part I: A Chat with Dr. Dennis Rowe, DSc: A Seed Was Planted

August 19, 2020 • Allison Marschean/Dr. Dennis Rowe, DSc • Episode 3

This recording is from 2017! If you tuned in to Episode 1, you probably have a better understanding how this podcast has truly been "4 years in the making"!

Before earning his doctorate Dr. Dennis Rowe earned a Masters of Education in Counseling from Boston University and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from George Washington University. He is a 1973 graduate of The United States Military Academy at West Point and the founder of the SAT and ACT Score Improvement Program. Dr. Rowe is also the 2005 recipient of the Black Engineer of the Year Award for Professional Achievement in Industry.

In today’s episode find out how an opportunity Dr. Rowe had in junior high enabled him to do things a bit differently in life than most of his peers where he grew up in inner city Philadelphia.

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