Prepare for Graduate School

Graduate school can be a gateway to academic and professional opportunities.

If you’re considering graduate school, keep in mind that applying will be a detail-oriented process. And know that Puget Sound is here to support you!

CES advisors can help you determine if graduate education is necessary for your career path. We can also help review your resume or CV for your applications.
Academic Advising and the Registrar’s Office have created a Graduate School Planning Guide to take you from researching programs to accepting an offer.
The Center for Writing, Learning, and Teaching can review your personal statements.
Health Professions Advising and Pre-law Advising are available to support your application process in these areas.

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How to Ask a Professor for a Letter of Recommendation (With Samples!)

Published on October 1, 2024

Not sure how to ask a professor for a letter of recommendation? It might seem intimidating at first, but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to be. Providing all the necessary details—such as your resume, the deadline, and information …

How to Write a Powerful Personal Statement for Medical School

Published on June 18, 2024

Essays are one of the most important parts of any graduate school application. Whereas your resume, letters of recommendation, and standardized test scores speak to your achievements and academic potential, your essays are where you can make a human argument …

Even if Undergrad Was a Struggle, Grad School is Still Possible

Published on December 15, 2023

Ryan Hickey, Managing Editor of Peterson’s & EssayEdge

There’s good news and bad news for those who had a rough time in undergrad and are now thinking about graduate studies. The good news is, you are now older and have …

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