Visit the Career Library at 401 Academy Street for testing information, application guides, personal statement preparation, and guides to graduate schools.

Each academic department can provide assistance in selecting graduate programs. Contact your academic advisor or departmental office coordinator for information about specific programs.

Handouts:

• Graduate Student: To Be or Not to Be - That is the Question
• Graduate & Professional School Application Plan
• Gap Year -- Want to go to grad school, but maybe not yet?
• Medical School Interviews
• Law School
• Writing Personal Statements

• Graduate Student: To Be or Not To Be Listen to and watch a web video presentation that will assist you in making an informed choice about when, where, and why to attend graduate school.
• Transitional, Temporary, "In the Meantime" Jobs -- Helpful handout -- What you can do after graduation and before graduate school.

Internet Resources:

• Gradprofiles.com
  This site features in-depth graduate and professional school profiles with information about academic programs, financial aid, along with an easy to use geographical program search.

• Petersons.com - Graduate Education Center

• The Princeton Review provides data on graduate schools, plus admissions and financial aid.

• U.S. News Colleges and Careers Center invites you to view their graduate school rankings, directory and other information.

• Gradschools.com is one of the leading online sources for graduate and post-graduate program information.

• Graduate School Guide offers a comprehensive database that is easy to navigate and provides helpful info such as graduate test dates, financial aid opportunities, and a calendar of graduate school fair events.

• The Educational Testing Service Network (ETS Net) is a gateway to definitive information about college and graduate school admissions and placement tests, with links to AP, GRE, GMAT, SAT, The Praxis Series, and TOEFL sites, as well as other educational resources. ETS Net provides sample test questions, test preparation, and test registration. It also contains information on ETS research initiatives, teacher certification, college planning, financial aid, and links to college and university sites.
  
  
• Links to GRE, GMAT, LSAT and MCAT test prep software.
  
  
• Thinking about law school? Visit the Law School Admission Council for information about the LSAT and other important items.
  
  
• Psychgrad is a portal for all psychology or other majors interested in applying to graduate school in psychology.

• Social Work includes special information for those considering a masters in social work.

• Law School - Online LSAT preparation course. The first four hours of lecture are free. There is a charge for the rest of the course.

• RN to MSN / Masters in Nursing Programs -- RNtoMSN.com offers a searchable directory of all 2,100+ nationally accredited Masters in Nursing programs for RNs.

• Financial Aid provides lots of information on finding financial aid for graduate school.

• Gradview provides everything that a prospective grad student needs to know about finding and effectively utilizing financial aid.

• Grad School Tips
  
  
• SMART Program -- The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program has been established by the Department of Defense (DoD) to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. The program aims to increase the number of civilian scientists and engineers working at DoD laboratories.