Employment; Preparing for Graduate School

While completing your undergraduate degree

Work on a research project with a professor or develop an independent study project.
Investigate specialty areas within graduate programs.
Talk to friends, teaching assistants (TAs), professors, and family about grad school, and research grad schools on line (see links below to get started).
Call grad schools and request information.
Start a credential file in the Career Services Office for your letters of recommendation.
Visit Grad Schools. Ask your professors for contacts at the universities you are interested in visiting.
The University of Washington Women in Engineering Initiative Program offers Graduate School Workshops for anyone interested. If you are considering graduate school sometime in the future you should attend.

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