Graduate School Resources

:: General Resources

Peterson's Graduate and Professional Stud
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Search for graduate programs by name, location, academic areas, etc.

Gradschools.com
Search over 25,000 listings of graduate schools and programs.

U.S. News Online
Beyond College Graduate school rankings, admissions information, the Answer Zone provides students with advice on careers or graduate schools.

GRE Online
Contains information on the Graduate Record Examinations. The site includes online publications, reference materials, and sample test questions.

Jobweb
Includes links to applying to graduate school, funding your graduate career, and general advice to help you weather the transition into graduate school.

:: For Those Considering Graduate School

Advice for Undergraduates Considering Graduate School

:: Graduate School Survival Resources

Grad School Survival Guide
Specific hints on topics such as selecting an advisor and defining your research topic

Graduate School Survival Guide: for Mathematics and Computer Science

Graduate Student Resources on the Web
Links to articles on the topic of academic advice, support organizations, funding and humor

Yet another Survival Guide
Has great links grouped under advice and stress management

:: Funding for Graduate School

National Academes Website
Listing of Predoctoral Fellowships for advanced study in research-based disciplines

NSF Award Information for Graduate Students and Postdocs

NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program Announcement (deadline: Nov. 7, 2001)

HHMI Research Fellowships
Includes applications for pre- and post-doctoral fellows

:: Career Advice and Job Posting Sites

Nextwave

Science's site for career scientists, includes many articles on alternative (non-academic) career paths

:: MD/ PhD Programs

Emory's MD/PhD Program

Preparing for and Applying to MD/PhD Programs
Advice for Students considering an MD/PhD program written by an Emory University student.