Preparing for graduate school

These articles tackle the process of preparing for grad school. They give you some things to think about in advance of your decision to attend school, as well as some tips on how to approach the experience of grad school. Topics covered include setting yourself up for success while an undergrad, the lifestyle changes that accompany grad school, what to do if your undergraduate studies seem unrelated to your intended course of study, and conducting informational interviews with experts to better understand how a graduate education can help you achieve your aims.

Also of interest

• "Admissions and the application"
  Gives important tips on the entire application process and dealing with admissions staff

• "Are you financially ready for grad school?"
  Gives a big picture view of the financial considerations facing potential grad students