Graduate School Fair

Graduate School Fair
July 26, 2024
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

CENTENNIAL BALLROOM

 

UNIVERSITY OR ORGANIZATION NAME DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM
Arizona State University Public Service and Community Solutions
Auburn University Graduate School
Boston College Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Brown University Graduate School
California Institute of Integral Studies Admissions
Carey Business School Admissions
Colorado School of Mines Graduate Admissions
Columbia Mailman School of Public Health Admissions
Cornell University Graduate School
Drexel University Graduate Recruitment
Johns Hopkins University Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Lehigh University College of Arts & Sciences
National Institutes of Health NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars and Md/PhD Programs
NYU Silver School of Social Work Silver School of Social Work
NYU School of Global Public Health Office of Admissions & Enrollment
New York University Global Enrollment Management and Student Success
North Carolina A&T State University The Graduate College
Oregon State University Graduate School
Princeton University Office of the Dean of the Graduate School
Rush University: Division of Translational Science Division of Translational Science
Rutgers University of Public Health School of Public Health
Southern Methodist University Lyle School of Engineering
Tulane School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine Enrollment Management and Admissions
University of Albany SUNY The Graduate School
University of Arizona Graduate College
University of California Davis Graduate Division
University of California Los Angeles Anderson School of Management, Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) Program
University of California Los Angeles Fielding School of Public Health
University of California Los Angeles Luskin School of Public Affairs
University of California Irvine Graduate Division
University of California Santa Cruz Baskin School of Engineering
University of Chicago Graduate Admissions
University of Cincinnati Office of Graduate Admissions
University of Colorado Boulder Graduate Admissions (Office of Admissions)
University of Kentucky Center for Graduate and Professional Diversity Initiatives
University of Notre Dame Graduate School
University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Health Sciences
University of Texas Arlington College of Science
University of Texas Austin The Graduate School
University of Utah The Graduate School
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Graduate School
Vanderbilt University Graduate Enrollment

Workshops

Workshops
July 25, 2024
Centennial Ballroom

UCLA Graduate Education

 

FINANCING YOUR GRADUATE EDUCATION

9:30 – 10:30 AM PDT

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Presenter:
Ross Fenimore, Ph.D.
Senior Fellowships Officer, Office of Fellowships and Financial Services, UCLA Graduate Division

Jane Sin
Senior Fellowships Officer, Office of Fellowships and Financial Services, UCLA Graduate Division

Workshop Description: Before you say yes to that student loan, attend this session to find out other ways to finance your graduate education. From fellowships to grants and everything in between, learn how to seek out funding opportunities to support your graduate education. This session will focus on the resources available to finance your graduate education. Special emphasis will be placed on campus-based and external fellowship support available as students advance in their graduate programs. Included in this workshop are ways in which students can effectively negotiate their financial awards and options available at the application stage of the graduate experience.

UCLA Graduate Education

Writing a Powerful Statement of Purpose

2:45 – 3:45 PM PDT

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Presenters:
Marissa López, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Admissions
UCLA Division of Graduate Education
Professor, UCLA Department of English
Professor, UCLA Department of Chicana/o Studies

Kimberly Terrill, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Career Education and Development
UCLA Career Center

Workshop Description: The statement of purpose is one of the most important aspects of your graduate school application. It tells the admissions committee who you are, why you’re applying, why you’re a good candidate, and what you want to do in the future. This workshop will address the process of creating and improving a statement of purpose. More specifically, participants will learn how to write as a strong and effective statement of purpose for graduate school admission. Topics of discussion include statement formatting, content, language, and content guidelines. 
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