Graduate School Programs
Graduate School Information
On-line Resources
Graduate School Rankings by Field
Selected Articles on Graduate School
Printed Resources
- "Careers
in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide
to Grad School and Beyond" published by the National
Academy of Sciences for a modest price.
- "The ACS Guide
to Graduate Research" is published by the ACS every
two years. It costs $65, but the Chemistry Department
owns a copy which can be found in the Science Library
in Sowa Hall. More information about the guide is
available on-line.
- "Planning for Graduate Work in Chemistry" published
by the American Chemical Society. To obtain a
printed copy, contact the Secretary on the Committee on
Professional Training at can98@acs.org.
The pamphlet is also available on-line.
- "What if Four Years of College Aren't Enough?" by David
Moss and Kathleen Cornely (1995), Journal of Chemical
Education, 72, pp. 990-992, available on the JCE web site.
- "The Surprises of Graduate School" by D. Sawyer (1991)
Journal of Chemical Education, 68, pp. 211-214,
available on the JCE web site.
- "Is Graduate School Worth the Effort?" by C. E. Meloan
(1993) Journal of Chemical Education, 70,
p. 469, available on the JCE web site.
Graduate School Fellowships
Graduate Programs
- University of Connecticut has a two-year masters program in synthetic organic chemistry in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals. The first year is supported by a teaching fellowship, the second by a research assistantship.
Helpful Advice
- Dr. Charles Toth of the Biology Department at Providence
College has created a web
site for students interested in graduate school. Click
on items on the left-hand bar for advice on obtaining
letters of recommendation, how to write a cover letter,
GRE dates, and more.
- The faculty at SUNY-ESF have compiled a web site for students interested in graduate school in chemistry. There are many links to helpful sites.
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