Information about graduate
schools and programs is posted on bulletin boards throughout the
W. M. Keck Science Center and files on specific programs are kept
in Keck 101.
In addition, the following professors are available to answer
questions about specific types of graduate programs:
Professor Hatcher-Skeers for
Chemistry
Professor Justice for
Cell and Molecular Biology
Professor Landsberg for
Physics
Professor Guthrie for Ecology
and Evolutionary Biology
Professor Preest for Physiology
and Physiological Ecology
If you are planning to go to graduate school next
year, you should be applying NOW!
Begin to research schools and programs in which you are interested early. Also,
give recommenders plenty of time to write letters before due dates.
You will need to take the general GRE and, in most cases, a GRE exam in your
field. The GRE webpage has information
about test taking dates and online testing centers.
There are also some graduate fellowships you should
consider applying for and their websites are listed below:
The National Science
Foundation Graduate Fellowship supports graduate students
in science, engineering and mathematics.
The National
Institutes of Health has a variety of pre-doctoral fellowships
in specific areas.
The Howard Hughes
Medical Institute has graduate fellowships in the biological
sciences.
The American Institute of Physics has a career network website. |