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I want to go to grad school . . . now what?

Tackling the graduate school application process can be challenging. We are here to help! This page provides some important hints to assist you as you work through this step.

Graduate school application process

  • Before you apply, visit your program's APPLICATION PROCESS webpage for information including:
    • Application requirements specific to your program
    • Details and hints for successful completion of application process
    • Deadline information
  • Things to consider
    • The application process takes time
      • Allow at least 2 weeks to complete the process 
    • Applicants to programs with recommendation letter requirements may experience longer time to completion. To ensure this process goes smoothly:
      • Start early, give yourself time 
      • Communicate with your references
        • Alert references to to watch for emailed recommendation request (check all email folders i.e., inbox, junk, spam)
        • Provide deadline info

Application assistance


APPLICANT DASHBOARD & GENERAL APPLICATION INQUIRES

Ania Meier  Profile of Ania Meier

Graduate Program Specialist
205A Morris Hall
ameier@uwlax.edu
608.785.6510

Specialty areas:

Graduate program and graduate applicant support. Primary contact for questions about graduate applications, graduate webpages, and Collaborative graduate programs.


INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS & READMISSION

Heather Pearson  Profile of Heather Pearson  Meet with me

Interim'l Admissions Counselor
2344 Student Union
hpearson@uwlax.edu
608.785.8922

Specialty areas:

International student recruitment and admission; international credential evaluations


TRANSCRIPTS & APPLICATION FEES

Jennifer Weber  Profile of Jennifer Weber

Administrative & Rctmt Coordinator II
2325 Student Union
jweber@uwlax.edu
608.785.8939

Specialty areas:

Graduate student admissions and undergraduate scholarships 

 

Graduate student resources

Prospective and current graduate students should be aware of resources available as well as the policies and guidelines impacting graduate education. Follow these links for important information.