What to Know About Applying to Graduate School

The following link is to a PDF on the Portland State University Biology Department’s website. But, I think it’s full of a lot of basic information that should apply to any graduate program that is research oriented.
Graduate Program PDF

Higher Ed: Are You Actually Learning Anything?

(cross-posted @ Good Tithings)

Lealaps recounts his experience as an undergrad:
Indeed, for a number of years I “went to college” but I wasn’t really getting much of an education, which is probably my own fault for my general lack of enthusiasm. I’m sure there are many people who had good undergraduate experiences where they came in [...]

Intelligent Robots!

Check out PSU’s own Intelligent Robotics Lab
I particularly like the title of this publication:
“Use of Machine Learning based on Constructive Induction in Dialogs with Robotic Heads,”