Utilize graduate school resources in the Career Resource Room at The Cahill Center and Internet resources from the World Wide Web to learn more about schools and programs you are considering. Prepare for the exams well in advance. The late spring of your junior year is the optimal time to take admission tests. Examine your transcript at the Registrar's Office to confirm that all your grades have been properly recorded. Senior Year Obtain copies of applications from the schools you are considering.
Many applications are available from Internet sources.
A well-written application can often be the determining factor for admission. Retain copies of all application materials. Identify faculty or professional staff whom you believe would write positive letters of recommendation. Provide a written reminder of the specific points you prefer emphasized. Facilitate the process by giving sufficient lead time.