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Applying to Graduate or Professional School

Applying to Graduate or Professional School. by Buffie Edwards. Do your Research. Learn from an expert what it takes to enter a professional school like medicine, dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine.

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Applying to Graduate or Professional School

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  1. Applying to Graduate or Professional School by Buffie Edwards

  2. Do your Research • Learn from an expert what it takes to enter a professional school like medicine, dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. • How to Prepare and ApplyFind what admissions committees looks for in dental school applicants, including academic requirements, letters, dental experience, and test scores.  Learn how to apply, pick a school and interview.

  3. Start learning about the application and admission process.  Learn how to put together your application and how to choose schools. • Preparing for Medical SchoolFind out from expert pre-medical advisors about the courses, experience, letters, MCAT, and personal motivation needed for admission to medical school.  Learn what you need to know, learn about the myths, and meet your advisors.

  4. Foreign Medical Schools Could attending medical school abroad be the right choice for you? Find out what constitutes an acceptable foreign school, discover options that are good alternatives to U.S. MD programs, and learn how to become qualified to practice in the United States. • Graduate Study for Aspiring Psychologists & CounselorsLearn about psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, and other graduate programs that prepare mental health professionals.  Inquire about how to apply and fulfill admission requirements.

  5. Find out about the academic and experiential background is needed to be admitted to pharmacy school, including courses, letters and related experience.  Learn how to apply, pick a school, and interview. • Do you want to begin professional school next year?  Then learn about the admissions process, how to choose schools and get advice on how you can put together your strongest application.

  6. Find out from pre-vet advisors about admission to vet school: pre-requisite courses, experience, test scores, and the interview.  Learn what you need to know to be successful. From someone already in the field you wish to work in. • Writing Your Personal Statement for Professional School Learn about the purpose of the statement, the content to include and how to organize it.  Learn the "do's" and don'ts".  Get started writing it!

  7. Interview Interactive:  Prepare and Practice for your Professional School Interview • Make the most of your admissions interview.  Practice answering questions in this interactive workshop.  Get experience with the interview process and tips from admissions directors.  Learn about interview protocol.

  8. Professional Study • MBA: Preparing for & Applying to Business SchoolInterested in getting an education in management?  Learn how to prepare for an MBA program and what admissions committees require, and desire, in applicants.  Find out about the GMAT and how to write your application essay. • Law School: Preparation & the Application ProcessFind out from pre-law advisors how to prepare for and apply to law schools and how the admissions process works.  Learn about the Law School Admission Test (LSAT)and the resources which can help you pick schools and write your application essay.   • Law School Application EssaysApplying to law school?  Writing skills are crucial for lawyers.  Your essay must be well-written.  Learn how to write a successful application essay with style and appropriate content.

  9. Graduate Study in International AffairsLearn about the nature and diversity of study options, how to prepare for an apply to programs and find out about resources to help you do both and more. • Graduate Study for Aspiring Psychologists & CounselorsLearn about psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, and other graduate programs that prepare mental health professionals.  Find out how to apply and fulfill admission requirements.

  10. Graduate Study • Application Basics: Reference Letters and Application EssaysKey elements of graduate and professional school applications - letters of reference and the application personal statement or letter of intent. • Preparing and Applying to Ph.D. Programs  Learn about the academic and research experience necessary to compete for entrance to doctoral programs, as well as the GRE, reference letters, research proposals, the statement of purpose or intent, and how to select programs. • Graduate Study in Science and Engineering  Interested in applying for a master’s or Ph.D. program in a science or engineering field?  Learn how to research programs and to meet the common requirements of the application process: the GRE, reference letters, the statement of purpose or intent, and the application essay.

  11. Graduate Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences • Interested in applying for a master’s or Ph.D. program in a discipline in the humanities or social sciences?    Learn about the common requirements of the application process: the GRE, reference letters, the statement of purpose or intent, and the application essay.

  12. Ask Questions ?

  13. Thank you for your participation! I hope this information has given you some useful tips. If you have any suggestions for future seminar topics, please see Mrs. Edwards or another Student Support Services staff member. If you are viewing this workshop online, please come by Student Support Services, 109 Eldridge Hall, and complete an Academic Seminar Evaluation form, so that we may have documentation of your program participation. You may also print this form online. EXIT

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