Includes chapters on preliminary doctoral program requirements, the dissertation, financing graduate education, applying to & surviving the Ph.D. program, postdocs, employment, higher education, & life as an academic; includes statistics & resource lists. Available at the OCS Reading...
Advice on and examples of essays for grad school applications. Also, Chapter 1, “Should You Go to Grad School, and How Are You Going to Pay For This?” and Chapter 2, “Choosing a School or Program” are very useful in developing your thought process about applying to grad school. ...
This book could be known as, “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Graduate School, but Were Afraid to Ask.” It is the classic guide to choosing and applying to graduate programs, and to making the most of your graduate experience. Available through the Harvard Library system or at the OCS...
