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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.