Source of Information: The Internet link above; Chapter 9 in your text, Majoring in Psych?, and  Getting In and The Complete Guide to Graduate School Admission located in the Graduate Resources Room of the Peer Advising office.

Submit to:  psy301@csulb.edu
Label this:  (your last name)/Applying Grad School

1. Why do you want to go to graduate school? What do you hope to accomplish?  (4 pts.)

2. How do you decide which schools to apply to? What is the best overall source of information about graduate schools?  What other resources are available?    (4 pts.)

3.  How many schools should you consider? (2 pts.)

3. What are typical deadlines for graduate school applications? (2 pts.)

4. What material generally accompanies a graduate school application?  In other words, list and describe all of the items most graduate programs want you to submit.  (4 pts.)

5. Give three tips to remember in filling out graduate school applications? Hint:  The Complete Guide to Graduate School Admission is a particularly good source for answering this question.  (4 pts.)