Checklist for graduate school success

Checklist for Graduate School Application Success

• Begin early
• Talk to your advisor about your goals
• Excel in your courses – maintain that GPA some schools require a 3.33 or above!
• Get to know your professors – you will need their support and guidance to help make graduate school a reality
• Get involved in research with a professor.
• Research experience, presentations, and publications are the keys to graduate school
• Write for the student newspaper
• Independent research
• Develop a well-rounded background
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
• Take a GRE prep course to prepare for the Graduate Record Exam
• Volunteer and participate in campus organizations that relate to your discipline (particularly in leadership roles)
• Work in an internship
• Research graduate schools to find a good fit for your goals and interests

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