Grad School Toolkit

Welcome to your Grad School Toolkit, designed to help you navigate the graduate school application process!

The Graduate School Template allows you to fill in key details about your programs of interest, including location, length, cost, and more. Review tips on crafting compelling essays, such as your Personal Statement or your Statement of Purpose, learn the differences between the two, review examples for each of them. These resources will help you succeed as you navigate your application journey.

Graduate School TemplateDownload

Personal Statement vs. Statement of Purpose:

  • A personal statement focuses on your individual journey, motivations, and skills.
  • A statement of purpose emphasizes your academic goals and how they align with a specific program and details your research interests.
How to Write a Personal StatementDownload

Personal Statement ExamplesDownload

How to Write a Statement of PurposeDownload

Statement of Purpose ExamplesDownload