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Applying to Graduate School

Are you in the process of applying to graduate school? The articles in this section will give you helpful advice on the topic.

Before You Apply

What you should be thinking about before you apply to graduate school.

Curriculum Overviews

Click one of the links below to perform a graduate program search within a specific curriculum.

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Grad School Road Map

Get expert graduate school advice from Dr. Don Martin, who has spent more than 28 years working in higher education administration, including serving as a director of graduate admissions at a number of prestigious institutions, and is the author of the popular Road Map for Graduate Study guidebook.

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GradSchools.com Resources

Browse through more helpful information on a wide variety of graduate school topics.

Graduate Student Stories

Read stories from real-life graduate students who share their application stories, struggles and triumphs during grad school and why they chose to earn their grad degrees.

Life After Graduate School

Yes, there is life after grad school! Find out what you should be doing to plan ahead for this phase of your life.

Subject-Specific Articles

Thinking seriously about a particular subject? Read these articles and interviews with information focused on specific graduate school degrees.

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Surviving Graduate School

Currently fighting through graduate school? Let these articles serve as your corner man, standing just behind the ropes and helping you with every step of the process. Here you will find tips, advice and reassurance as you work to earn your advanced degree.

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