Get Into Graduate School - 9781419550102

Everything a graduate school candidate needs to know for success!

In 2009 more than one million people applied to graduate school, allowing schools to be more selective and creating fierce competition for valuable slots in the class roster. Get Into Graduate School leads the applicant through the entire admissions process, providing them with everything they need to know on how to get accepted.

Unlike other graduate school guides that are simply a listing of graduate schools and programs, Get Into Graduate School is a comprehensive guide focusing on graduate school admissions strategies. This guide provides applicants with targeted strategies and expert advice from admissions professionals, including step-by-step guidance on how to find the right program, prepare a standout application, excel during the interview, and finance a graduate degree. Also included is helpful advice on planning for graduate school during college, such as which courses to take and which extracurricular activities to get involved in. Get Into Graduate School provides personalized information for all applicants including minorities, students with disabilities, older students, and international applicants.