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.GRADUATE
SCHOOL TIMETABLE** |
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Late Spring/Summer,
One Year Prior
to Attending |
Research various graduate school
programs using the easy-to use www.peterson.com
website and
Peterson’s
Guides to Graduate Schools and Professional Programs
located in the BC.
Send for catalogs, course
listings, research/teaching assistantship applications, and financial
aid forms
from schools you are interested in.
Register for GRE, GMAT, and/or other
graduate school entrance tests. Registration
booklets are
available at the BC. Check out gre.org,
gmat.org,
etc.
Study for appropriate graduate
school admission tests.
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Register and take appropriate
graduate school admission tests.
Obtain letters
of recommendation from faculty.
Write down
application deadlines.
Write/rewrite
essay-professional statement. The BC has
excellent resources on writing
your application’s essay
statement called, How
to Write a
Winning Personal Statement for Graduate and Professional
School and Graduate Admissions
Essays- What Works, What Doesn’t and
Why.
Send thank-you notes to people
who wrote you recommendation letters.
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October-November
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Send completed graduate school
applications based on school’s deadline
dates. (Check with institutions prior to
deadline to make sure file is
complete.)
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Winter
Spring
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Complete the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and
Financial Aid PROFILE, if required.
Visit institutions that accept you.
Send thank you notes to
people
who have been involved in this process informing them of your success!
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**This timetable may need to be
adjusted due to various
graduate school deadlines or career fields. This
represents what is ideal for most
applicants. Just remember a simple rule: “The earlier the better” in beginning
this
process!
Consult
with
the BC staff for assistance regarding any of the above.
For more
information, please call (617) 745-3892 or e-mail us.
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