Prepare for Graduate School

The Loeb Center supports students and alumni who aspire to attend graduate school by:

  • Providing you with information about your field of interest and the role advanced degrees play in achievement within that field
  • Advising you about necessary pre-requisite courses or experiences as you prepare for attendance at a graduate or professional school
  • Helping you anticipate the steps for application, including standardized tests
  • Providing information about scholarships and fellowships for graduate study

For law school advising, visit here.

For medical school advising, visit here.

Why Go to Grad School? The Best and Worst Reasons

Published on April 17, 2024

This article provides a list of reasons to attend and to not attend grad school.

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Why You Shouldn’t Use ChatGPT to Write Your College and Grad School Admissions Essays

Published on March 27, 2024

We’ve been covering the unfolding story of the use of artificial intelligence in education, as well as in various industries, so if you want to catch up you should check out our two-part entry on its effects on education. …

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Writing a Personal Statement for Law School

Published on February 19, 2024

In order to gain entrance into law school, prospective students are required to write an essay detailing the reasons why they want to become lawyers. Unlike the college entrance application, personal statements for law school are essays that have an …

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