Graduate
School Resources
General Advice and Locating Schools/Programs
- Should You Go To Grad School?
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Timeline for the grad
school application process (may not apply to all programs)
- Making the decision to go to grad school
- Talk with faculty and staff on campus. They are excellent resources for graduate & professional school information. They can often provide the kind of qualitative information about schools and programs that is not available in books or on the web.
- Petersons Graduate and Professional School Guide
- Furthering Your Education from JobWeb
- GradSchools.com
- Graduate School Fair for the Public Good hosted by Idealist.org
- PhDs.org - search masters and doctorate programs throughout the U.S.
Field Specific Resources
- Law Colleges Directory
- Medical Education and Medical Schools Directory
- American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges
- American Physical Therapy Association
- American Occupational Therapy Association
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
- National Athletic Trainers' Association
Writing Application Essays
- Graduate & Professional School Personal Statements
- Top Ten Tips for Graduate School Essays (.pdf)
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All About the Graduate Admission Essay
Graduate Admissions Testing
**Changes with the GRE - Effective August 1, 2011 (Courtesy of UW-L Psychology Dept.)
Interviewing for Graduate & Professional Programs
- Grad School Interview Preparation;
- Studentdoctor.net - Interview feedback (by school) from recent applicants to med school, dental school, optometry school, pharmacy school, podiatry school, vet school and psychology school