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Create an initial list of 15-25 programs, then narrow to 5-10.
This guide is designed to help you navigate graduate school, from application to graduation, focusing on organization, research, and building a professional network. Phase 1: Application & Planning Create an initial list of 15-25 programs, then
Write a personalized statement demonstrating research interest, experience, and why that specific program is the right fit. from application to graduation
Do not treat your life as if it is on hold; prioritize work-life balance. focusing on organization
Contact faculty members to share interests before applying. Phase 2: Starting & Thriving
Create a study plan, choosing a major professor, and setting a degree timeline.