{"id":165,"date":"2016-08-30T16:54:14","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T20:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/?page_id=165"},"modified":"2023-01-25T16:24:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T21:24:41","slug":"graduate-school-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/graduate-school-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate School Resources: The &#8220;Thinking about Grad School&#8221; Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Do you really want to go to Grad School?<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>What are your goals&#8211; research lab, academia, industry?<\/li>\n<li>Who has the job you want and how did they get there?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>What Kind of Grad School?<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical School &#8212; talk to Rose&#8217;s <a href=\"mailto:weiner@rose-hulman.edu\">Health Professions Advisor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Law School &#8212; Contact <a href=\"mailto:hreedy@reminger.com\">Rose&#8217;s Pre-Law Advisor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Business School &#8212;\u00a0 talk to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:downing@rose-hulman.edu\">Dr. Craig Downing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Engineering School &#8212; See rest of checklist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Freshman\/Sophomore\/Junior Year Activities to Prepare for Engineering Grad School<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Consider trying a Rose-Hulman IPROP project during the academic year<\/li>\n<li>Consider trying a summer<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/related-opportunities\/\"> research project <\/a>to see if they are interesting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Summer (between Junior and Senior Year) Activities to Prepare for Engineering Grad School<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Try a summer <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/related-opportunities\/\">research project<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>Sign up for <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/graduate-school-resources\/gre\/\">GRE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Research national fellowship (free money) opportunities and other ways to <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/graduate-school-resources\/paying-for-graduate-school\/\">pay for graduate school<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/graduate-school-resources\/picking-a-graduate-school\/\">Research possible Grad School programs<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Submission Deadlines<\/li>\n<li>Requirements (fees, essay, recommendations, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Is it a fit?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Start Statement of Purpose\/Essay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>September (Senior Year) Activities to Prepare for Engineering Grad School<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Finish Statement of Purpose\/Essay<\/li>\n<li>Get recommendations from faculty<\/li>\n<li>Update checklist of dates and activities\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/graduate-school-resources\/gre\/\">GRE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Visits<\/li>\n<li>Applications for schools and fellowships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Take <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/graduate-school-resources\/gre\/\">GRE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Consider attending <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/gradschool\/gradexpo\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big 10+ Graduate School Expo<\/a> at Purdue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>October\/November (Senior Year) Activies to Prepare for Engineering Grad School<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Retake the <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/olson1\/graduate-school-resources\/gre\/\">GRE<\/a> if necessary<\/li>\n<li>Finish everything up and send it in<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>April (Senior Year) Activties to Prepare for Engineering Grad School<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Hear from schools on admissions and funding.<\/li>\n<li>Answers from fellowships on funding.<\/li>\n<li>Pick a school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you really want to go to Grad School? 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