Graduate School
Exploration | Business & Law | Medicine | Psychology | Scholarships & Financial Aid | Testing | Vermont Web Links | Other Web Links | Software Resources
Books And Web Sites
Search our catalog online at http://www.vsac.org/LibrarySearch. Patrons may borrow books either by coming to the Resource Center in downtown Winooski, or by making an interlibrary loan request through their local school or public library.
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The College Board Book of Majors (2008) |
Call # 378.73 CEEB |
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Graduate Admissions Essays: Write Your Way into the Graduate School of Your Choice (2008) |
Call # 378.1 Asher |
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Graduate School Admissions Advisor (2001) |
Call # 378.1 Kaplan |
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Graduate School Companion (2007) |
Call # 378.155 Diffley |
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Guide to American Graduate Schools (2005) |
Call # 378.73 Doughty |
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Making a Difference College & Graduate Guide (2007) |
Call # 378.73 Weinstein |
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Peterson’s Game Plan for Getting into Graduate School (2000) |
Call # 378.1 Peterson |
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Peterson’s Graduate Schools in the U.S. (2007) |
Call # 378.73 Peterson |
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Peterson’s Perfect Personal Statements: Law, Business, Medical, Graduate School (2004) |
Call # 378.1 Stewart |
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Real Essays for College and Grad School (2000) |
Call # 378.1 McKinney |
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U.S. News and World Report: America’s Best Graduate Schools (2008) |
Call # 378.73 USNews |
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How to Get into the Top MBA Programs (2005) |
Call # 378.1 Montauk |
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Peterson’s MBA Programs 2006 (2005) |
Call # 378.73 Peterson |
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Essays that Will Get You into Medical School (2003) |
Call # 610.7 Dowhan |
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Essays that Worked for Medical Schools: 40 Essays that Helped Students Get into the Nation’s Top Medical Schools (2003) |
Call # 610.71 Jones |
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Planning a Life in Medicine: Discover if a Medical Career is Right for You and Learn How to Make it Happen (2005) |
Call # 610.69 Smart |
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U.S. News & World Report Ultimate Guide to Medical Schools (2004) |
Call # 610.71 Fischman |
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Applying to Graduate School in Psychology: Advice from Successful Students and Prominent Psychologists (2008) |
Call # 150.71 Kracen |
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Careers in Psychology: Opportunities in a Changing World (2007) |
Call # 150.23 Kuther |
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Graduate Study in Psychology (2008) |
Call # 378.73 APA |
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Insider’s Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology (2008) |
Call # 150.71 Norcross |
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Scholarships and Financial Aid
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501 Ways for Adult Students to Pay for College (2006) |
Call # 378.3 Tanabe |
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1000 Best Smart Money Secrets for Students (2005) |
Call # 332.024 Fowles |
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Paying for Graduate School Without Going Broke (2004) |
Call # 378.3 Diffley |
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Peterson’s Getting Money for Graduate School (2002) |
Call # 378.3 Peterson |
FastWEB bills itself as “the Internet’s largest free scholarship search.”— http://www.fastweb.com/
College Board has a scholarship search that uses information from its Annual Survey of Financial Aid Programs — http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
Cornell University's Graduate School Fellowship Database lists hundreds of fellowships from non-Cornell sources — www.gradschool.cornell.edu/?p=132
VSAC’s Scholarships pathfinder offers additional scholarship resources.
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Barron’s How to Prepare for the Graduate Management Admission Test, GMAT (2004) |
Call # 378.1662 Jaffe |
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Barron’s GRE, Graduate Record Examination (2008) |
Call # 378.1662 Green |
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Cracking the GRE (2007) |
Call # 378.1662 Lurie |
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Kaplan GMAT Diagnostic Test and Practice Questions (2005) |
Call # 378.1662 Kaplan |
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Kaplan GRE Exam (2007) |
Call # 378.1662 Kaplan |
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LSAT 180 (2005) |
Call # 378.1662 Goodman |
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LSAT Workout (2005) |
Call # 378.1662 PR |
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review (2003) |
Call # 378.1662 ETS |
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Princeton Review Cracking the GRE (2007) |
Call # 378.1662 Lurie |
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Princeton Review Word Smart for the GRE (2003) |
Call # 378.1662 Curtis |
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Web site — http://www.gre.org/
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) Web site —www.mba.com/mba/TaketheGMAT
Law School Admission Test (LSAT) Web site — http://www.lsac.org/
Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) Web site — www.aamc.org/students/mcat/start.htm
VSAC’s Testing pathfinder offers additional resources.
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Vermont Web links
The following Vermont schools offer graduate degrees:
Bennington College — www.bennington.edu/go/graduate
Castleton State College — www.csc.vsc.edu/academics/graduateprograms.htm
Champlain College — http://extra.champlain.edu/master
College of St. Joseph — www.csj.edu/graduate-students
Goddard College — http://www.goddard.edu/
Green Mountain College — www.greenmtn.edu/grad_programs.aspx
Johnson State College — www.jsc.edu/AdmissionsAndAid/GraduateAdmissions/default.aspx
Lyndon State College — http://lyndonstate.edu/ProspectiveStudents/GraduatePrograminEducation/tabid/551/Default.aspx
Marlboro College — http://gradcenter.marlboro.edu
Middlebury College — http://www.middlebury.edu/
Norwich University — www.graduate.norwich.edu
Saint Michael’s College — www.smcvt.edu/graduate
SIT Graduate Institute — www.sit.edu/graduate
Springfield College of Human Services, St. Johnsbury — www.spfldcol.edu/homepage/dept.nsf/3B3C5CCD3FF10C1545256BBA002C404B/2CB6E0BA16DE08E645256BD6002DF707?OpenDocument
Union Institute & University — www.myunion.edu/about/locations/montpelier/index.html
University of Vermont — http://www.uvm.edu/~gradcoll/
Vermont College of Fine Arts — www.vermontcollege.edu
Vermont Law School — http://www.vermontlaw.edu/
Woodbury Institute of Champlain College — www.champlain.edu/Woodbury-Institute/Programs-of-Study.html
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Other Web Links
GradSchools.com offers a search for graduate programs, distance learning programs, graduate school fairs, and testing information — http://www.gradschools.com/
GraduateGuide.com offers information on all aspects of graduate study — http://www.graduateguide.com/
Peterson’s offers an excellent search for graduate schools and a wealth of other resources — www.petersons.com/graduate_home.asp
National Association of Graduate and Professional Students, a non-profit organization, acts “as a clearinghouse for information on graduate and professional student groups at all stages of development” — www.nagps.org
Association for the Support of Graduate Students offers help for students writing thesis papers — http://www.asgs.org/
Finaid's financial aid site for graduate school provides helpful information — www.finaid.org/otheraid/grad.phtml
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Software Resources
VT Guidance Central is a web-based, personalized, self-guided program that provides comprehensive career, college, and education planning tools
You can use VT Guidance Central as a tool to:
- explore career possibilities
- plan the training you need for specific careers
- search for colleges/universities that fit your desired criteria (e.g., location, size, programs/majors, activities, costs)
- learn about financial aid options
- and much more!
Visit the VSAC Resource Center in Winooski to utilize other assessment, career, and education planning software tools.
Updated: March 2009
Compiled by: VSAC Resource Center, 10 East Allen Street, PO Box 2000, Winooski, VT 05404
Call: 800-642-3177 toll-free or Burlington area 802-655-9602 • Fax: 802-654-3765 • E-mail: info@vsac.org
The Vermont Student Assistance Corp. was established by the Vermont General Assembly in 1965 to help Vermonters obtain the information and financial resources they need to pursue their education goals beyond high school.
