CaPS Workshop for Undergrads: Grad School-Making the Decision & Tackling the Application
Applying to grad school is a big decision, and once your grad school applications are underway, all kinds of questions can come up. This session will give you a comprehensive look at what questions to take into account before applying to grad school so that you can make an informed decision. We'll also cover typical application procedures and the expectations around them, as well as tips and tricks, including how to ask for reference letters and how to find a supervisor.
By attending this workshop, students will be able to:
1) Evaluate the costs and benefits of attending graduate school
2) Understand how to assess whether a school or program is a good fit with their goals
3) Identify typical application procedures and standard application components