Heather Hagenbuch Amy Ressler Cass Lyman Alex Iadanza

Demystifying Graduate School: Key Components of Determining if Graduate School is Right for You and How to Apply!

A workshop by Heather Hagenbuch , Alex Iadanza , Amy Ressler and Cass Lyman

Proudly supported by

Ben and Jerry's
U of Southern Maine
Hampshire College
Babson College
Monmouth University
Williams College
emzingo|u
Bridgewater State University
Amherst College
Habitus Incorporated
U Mass Amherst UWW
U of South Carolina Upstate
Smith College
Worcester State

About this Workshop

The opening of this presentation will be dedicated to exploring the various programs that compose graduate education (for example, Masters, Professional, Terminal, Doctoral). From this discussion, attendees will be better equipped to examine post-baccalaureate education opportunities determine what is the best fit for them. We will discuss research from graduate students reflecting on their own reasonings will give attendees the opportunity to consider their own personal motivations regarding graduate education.

The remaining time will be spent discussing the graduate school application process, including: searching for school/programs, admissions, standardized tests (such as the GRE), discussing transcripts, securing letters of recommendation, writing a personal statement, composing a curriculum vitae, and an appropriate timeline.

About The Speakers

Heather Hagenbuch

Heather Hagenbuch

University at Buffalo


Alex Iadanza

Alex Iadanza

Student, University at Buffalo


Amy Ressler

Amy Ressler

Student, University at Buffalo


Cass Lyman

Cass Lyman

University of Buffalo