Graduate School 101: Site Guide
Welcome to the newly expanded Graduate School site at About! About Graduate School serves applicants to graduate school, current graduate students, post-docs, and faculty. Here you'll find regular articles, hand-picked collections of Internet links, a chat room, discussion forum, and a free weekly newsletter. Not sure where to start? This guide provides an overview of the resources available at About Graduate School.
Articles, Links, and Resources
Each week, new articles and links are posted. Articles span a variety of disciplines, and
are oriented towards graduate school applicants, current graduate students, post-docs, and
faculty.
- Read through What's New, previous articles, check out book reviews, explore articles and resources by discipline, examine resources for graduate school applicants, and current students, as well as the complete guide to graduate school admissions.
- If you're unfamiliar with a graduate admissions term, you'll find the glossary helpful.
- Find links to colleges and universities in the United States as well as links to specific graduate programs in our Database of Graduate Programs.
- Check out visitor questions.
- Stay current by checking out the What's New archive weekly.
- Check out essential readings, book reviews, product reviews, top picks, buying guides for graduate school applicants, students, and post-docs
Graduate School Community
Find support for your efforts at applying to, and succeeding in, graduate school through
participation in the Graduate School Community.
- The chat room is always open. Stop in or arrange a time to meet a friend to discuss life as a grad student.
- Generate discussion at the forum - the place to ask questions, exchange opinions and offer advice. anyone can enter the forum as a guest, but you must be a member to post messages.
- Membership in About is free and allows you to get a free email address and personal web space. Use these tools to communicate with the world about the subjects you study or teach.
- New articles, links, and resources are posted each week. Bookmark our What's New page and check it weekly.
