Ryah Cooley Cole is an award winning writer and a high school English teacher based on the Central Coast of California. She is most interested in bringing diverse stories to her readers and students.

The two essays most commonly associated with graduate school applications are the statement of purpose and the personal statement. This is an opportunity for you to connect more deeply with both the ...

Thanks for your interest in the EBIO graduate program! We are always looking to recruit students from a diverse range of backgrounds to join our department. A key part of the admissions process ...

You've decided that graduate school is the right next step for you. Now comes the hard part: determining how to pay for it.

Dr. Anai Novoa and PhD candidate Danielle McHaskell at tidepools near Scripps Oceanography. Photo by Erik Jepsen / UC San Diego Communications. The Scripps Oceanography Graduate Application Assistance ...

Please review the typical undergraduate preparation document. Admitted students also typically have research experience in addition to coursework. A master’s degree is not necessary to apply to the ...

Chicago Booth practices holistic admissions for the Asness and Liew Master in Finance Program and has no test score requirements. There are no prerequisite courses for applicants to the Asness and ...

Whether it’s prerequisite coursework, test scores, portfolios, or letters of recommendation, it’s essential to review your chosen program’s specific criteria beforehand. That way, your application ...

I like to tell students that figuring out a career path takes a lot planning. It would be great if this planning began on Day 1 of college, but it rarely works out this way. Nonetheless, I would argue ...

International graduate applications are accepted for both Fall and Spring semester intakes, however, not all programs are open for each term. Please refer to the Office of Graduate Studies for the ...

Mentorship and social and academic support are necessities for graduate school success. For underrepresented students, who may be from low-income backgrounds and/or the first in their families to have ...

Develop a deeper understanding of how human systems impact the natural environment and how to engineer systems to protect human health and ecosystems. Apply advanced environmental engineering ...