Explore Career and Graduate School Options

a. Meet with a Career Counselor to talk about your interests and the graduate or professional school process
b. Determine the credentials needed to prepare for your career
c. Consider your reasons and motivations for continuing your education
d. Explore graduate or professional schools for the program/degree you are interested in
e. Research possible fellowship or scholarship opportunities 
 

Gather Information about specific programs

a. Review the department website and gather information about the schools you are interested in applying to
b. Pay particular attention to the program goals, faculty research focus and the unique opportunities available
c. Talk with current graduate students or faculty members
d. Discuss programs with your academic advisor and professors 
 

The application process

a. Read through our Graduate, Health, or Law School Guides
b. Use our Academic CV guide to help you write your CV
c. Ask for your letters of recommendation
d. Learn how to write an effective personal statement or essay 
 

Meet with a Career Counselor to discuss the application process

Students: Call (310) 506- 4184 to set up an appointment with a Career Counselor
Alumni: (310) 506-4074

Attend Career Center Events

a.  Check out our upcoming events
b.  Attend a Career Center Workshop