The Best Graduate Programs

Download or read book How to Get Into the Top Graduate Schools written by David Wilkening and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide offers an overview of the functions and characteristics of graduate school and gives advice on applying successfully to an Ivy League or top tier graduate school, both for those applying directly out of college and for those who are returning to school after a hiatus. Wilkening begins by helping students evaluate themselves and where they fit into the graduate school profile, then offers tips on choosing a school and determining a program, and outlines steps for applying, requesting transcripts, taking the GRE, submitting samples of work, and surviving the personal interview. Financial issues are also covered. A list of online resources in included.