Graduate School Application Resources

Issue/Question

What is Graduate School

How do I find Graduate Schools

How do I apply to Graduate Schools

How do I prepare for Graduate School Interviews

Environment

  • Student
  • Center for Career Design
  • Job & Career Preparation
  • Career Resources

Resolution

  1. Research University and Program rankings
  2. Search for Official University websites
  3. Attend graduate school fairs and information sessions
  4. Utilize graduate school search engines (Peterson's, GradSchools.com, Niche, MyGradSchoolMatch.com)
  5. Join professional associations
  6. Research Forums or Student Communities
  7. Meet with professors, faculty, and peers
  8. Begin preparing a timeline for application and deadlines

Interview Prep: Schedule a Mock Interview with a Career Coach in the Center for Career Design to meet 1:1. Use Coyote Connections to schedule the appointment. 

Note: you can also Download this in the Attached .PDF about using BIG Interview through the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation. They provide a free platform for South Dakota Residents to practice interviews virtually.