Tips on Applying to Graduate School in Psychology
(and other helpful sites for psychology majors)
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Link What Will I Find If I
Follow the Link? describes what it is, shows sample questions, tells you
how to take it and most importantly how to purchase GRE
prepartion software--practice, practice Follow these links to watch short videos about the Revised GRE (coming 8/11): http://www.ets.org/Media/Tests/GRE/content/GRE_Content_Video.html National Science Foundation funded Research Experiences for Undergradates are residentiatl summer experiences that often include a stipend for travel, housing, Register your vitae with the Council of Undergraduate Researchers (CUR) to try to find a match with potential graduate program This page offers more than 150 career resources and a link to a A list of excellent links to help you explore career
options in Psychology great info on grade school (including financial aid
info), information regarding salaries for different
professions within the field and
more--BE SURE TO SCROLL DOWN THE PAGE
(the good stuff is at the bottom) go here
for more general info on psych provides info on grad school; you can go to here
to find out more general info on psychology Tons of super info! Grad school, careers, APA style,
connected to a lot of good links, need help in a class? these demos and tutorials are a
great place to start a great information site! help with research, grad
school, classes and more
http://www.ets.org/s/gre/swf/telequest/gre_overview.html
PsychGrad.Org
THE BEST!! Comprehensive and excellent advice on graduate
work in Psychology--help with every aspect of the
process
GradSchools.com
Find graduate programs in specific areas of psychology
(e.g., Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science, Social
Psychology) and find out the admissions criteria. Also go here for general info on grad school.
Peterson's
Guide to Graduate Schools
Find graduate programs in specific areas of psychology
(e.g., Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science, Social
Psychology) and find out the admissions criteria. Also go here for general info on grad school.
Find a Graduate School
This site includes both online and traditional graduate programs across the US.
THE
UNVALIDATED GRADUATE SCHOOL POTENTIAL TEST
A self report test developed by Patricia
Keith-Spiegel to see whether grad school is a good choice for you.
Beyond the Beakers
An electronic book that provides great information for students interested in pursuing a career as a researcher
"Frequently Asked Career Questions" page designed to help students,advisors, and mentors.
MSCD's Career
Services Center
great info on how to get a job, tests to help you decide
what you'd like to do, how to create a resume, schedule mock
interviews, help applying to graduate school, much more