Top Ten Tips for Graduate Applicants

Lizzie KerrickGraduate Program Recruiter

• B.S. from Purdue University• M.Ed. from Marquette University• Milwaukee area native

Marquette University• Catholic, Jesuit University• Urban campus in downtown Milwaukee, WI• 11,500 students – 3,200 graduate/professional students• 70+ master’s, doctoral, and graduate certificate programs

Top Ten Tips for Graduate Applicants

Tip #1: Take a Personal Inventory

Tip #2: Find the Right School/s

Tip #3: Understand the Application Process

Tip #4: Connect with your mentors

Tip #5: Build a Professional Resume

Tip # 6: Develop a Statement of Purpose

Tip #7: Letters of Recommendation

Tip #8: Take Required Tests

Tip #9: Send your Transcripts

Tip #10: Plan Ahead for a Campus Visit

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