Preparing for Graduate School

Option 1: Free Self-Paced Prep (Current ASU students only)

Steps to register:

  • Access the Ultimate Classroom

Applying to Graduate School

Graduate School Comparison Worksheet – Evaluate and compare programs.

Applying to Graduate School – Steps and strategies to get started.

Requesting a Letter of Recommendation – How to ask for one and what to include in your request.

Tips for Your Personal Statement – Craft a compelling narrative for your application.

Funding Graduate School Through Service – Explore options like AmeriCorps and Peace Corps.

Resources for Current Graduate and Doctoral Students

Beyond the Professoriate – Explore your career options, and understand the next steps needed for academic or industry careers with helpful articles, video lessons and workbooks.

Gain Experience – Find ways to build experience outside of the graduate classroom.

CV vs. Resume – Know the difference and when to use each.

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Faculty Interviews – Learn how to prepare for academic interviews.

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