Getting into Grad School Timeline
Grad School Timeline
Junior Year -- Fall
- Start to decide which area of Psychology to specialize in
- Take courses critical to your area
- Contact a professor about research experience in that area
- Start to look at Grad programs
Junior Year -- Spring
- Draft your Biographical Sketch
- Study for GRE's
- Ask 3 professors to write letters of recommendation for you
- Decide which area of Psychology to specialize in
- Develop a list of potential Grad programs
Senior Year -- Fall
- Take GRE's
- Apply to grad programs
Senior Year -- Spring
- Create Self-Serving Attributions for rejection letters
- Praise the programs which have accepted you for their accurate objective assessment of your skills and abilities
Senior Year +1 -- Fall
- Begin Grad school