1. GradWeek
school
fall 2013
look inside!
HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING
ADMISSIONSPANELS
LSAT
MCAT
GMAT
GRE
APPLICATION
STRATEGY
WORKSHOPS
OVER 125 SCHOOLS!
K-12TEACHING
PROGRAMSINPSYCH&
COUNSELING
LAWSCHOOL
BUSINESSSCHOOL
MEDICALSCHOOL
WRITINGAGREATSTATEMENTOFPURPOSE
TESTSTRATEGYSESSIONS
Nov. 7
TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
BUSINESS SCHOOL
PSYCH & SOCIAL WORK SCHOOL
LAW SCHOOL
HEALTH PROFESSIONS
schedule page 2
networking page 3
list of schools page 4
going global page 4
Nov. 4 – Nov. 7
2. APPLYING TO GRAD
PROGRAMS IN PSYCH
& COUNSELING
2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Monday
Nov. 4
APPLYING TO LAW
SCHOOL
4 p.m.– 5 p.m.
Monday
Nov. 4
LSAT
STRATEGY SESSION
5 p.m.– 6 p.m.
Monday
Nov.4
GRADWEEKLINEUP
WORKSHOPSANDEVENTS
NOV.4–NOV.72013
WRITING A GREAT
STATEMENT OF
PURPOSE
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Tuesday
Nov. 5
MCAT
STRATEGY SESSION
5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesday
Nov. 5
ALUMNI
ENTREPRENEURS
PANEL
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Tuesday
Nov. 5 @mosher
alumni house
ADMISSIONS PANEL
TEACHER
EDUCATION PROG.
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Nov. 6
IS BUSINESS
SCHOOL IN YOUR
FUTURE?
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday
Nov. 6
HOW TO APPLY TO
MED SCHOOL
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday
Nov. 6
@ Career CRR
GMAT
STRATEGY SESSION
5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Wednesday
Nov. 6
GRE
STRATEGY SESSION
6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday
Nov. 6
INFO SESSION
JET PROPULSION
LABORATORY
6 p.m.– 8 p.m.
Monday
Nov. 4 @ UCEN
SB Mission Room
ADMISSIONS PANEL
PSYCH & SOCIAL
WORK
2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 7 @ UCEN
SB Mission Room
ADMISSIONS PANEL
LAW SCHOOL
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 7 @ Career
Room 1109
ADMISSIONS PANEL
HEALTH
PROFESSIONS
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 7 @ Life Sci-
ence Bldg Rm 1001
Info Session
USC Viterbi School
of Engineering
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 7 @UCEN
Chumash Room
GRADUATE AND
PROFESSIONAL
SCHOOL DAY
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 7 @ Walkway
from Career to SRB
All WORKSHOPS
WILL BE HELD AT
CAREER ROOM
1109
UNLESS
OTHERWISE
NOTED.
ADMISSIONS PANEL
BUSINESS SCHOOL
2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 7 @ UCEN
State Steet Room
3. law school mingle
Lilly Maestas
Graduate and Professional School
day will give many students an
opportunity to talk with representatives
from a variety of postgraduate programs.
For the second year in a row, pre-law
student groups on campus are hosting
a networking session at the end of the
Graduate and Professional School day.
The networking event will take place in
the courtyard of Career Services and will
be held from 2:15 p.m. until 3:45 p.m.
Thursday, November 7th
. This will allow
representatives from all the attending
law schools to spend time in an informal
setting with students who are interested
in applying to law school.
Beginning promptly at 4:00 pm that same
day, there will be an admissions panel
featuring deans and representatives from
four selected law schools to talk about
the application process and what
admissions panels look for in law school
applicants.
partnership with
pre-health student
orgs Monica Ballón-Kalinowski
Interested in the health profession?
Come connect with admissions represen-
tatives from postgraduate programs such
as nursing, physical therapy, pharmacy,
chiropractic and behavioral medicine.
The Health Professions Admissions panel
takes place on Thursday, November 7
from 6-7:30 pm in Life Sciences Building
(LSB) 1001. Students will have an op-
portunity to learn about the application
process as well as some do’s & don’ts for
each program. The panel discussion will
be followed by an informal Q&A where
students can talk directly with represen-
tatives.
Career Services is appreciative to have the
support of Rho Psi Eta Pre-Health Soror-
ity, Mu Delta Pre-Medical Fraternity, Los
Curanderos, and Health Professions As-
sociation (HPA). These pre-health student
organizations are committed to helping
their members pursue interests and goals
in the health professions. Representatives
from these organization will be present to
answer questions
about getting
involved.
NETWORKING
Graduate and Professional School Day Caters to an
Array of Great Opportunities
for UCSB Students.
Special Editon Contributors
Lilly Maestas
Monica Ballón-Kalinowski
Jo Ann Villanueva-Salvador
Palmer • Photography
Seamus Roddy • Scheduling
Nancy Hernandez • Events Cordinator
Marcee Davis • Layout & Graphic Design
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CAREER events
Career Services Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Drop in Hours:
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Going Global is the leading provider
of internship, career and employment
resources for evaluating and transitioning
into a successful career in a foreign
country. Come to the Career Resource
Room (CRR) to get a hands-on demo of
the new database, and get ready to go
global! Access Going Global through your
GauchoLink account.
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applying to MBA
school
Jo Ann Villanueva-Salvador
Are you considering applying for a
Master’s degree in Business Administration
(MBA) and want to learn how to become
a competitive candidate? We encourage
you to attend“Is Business School In Your
Future?”on Wednesday, November 6
from 4-5:00 pm where we will have a
special guest, Duke University Fuqua
School of Business co-presenting our
workshop. Duke University is one of the
top MBA schools in the nation and will be
providing a unique perspective on the MBA
application process as well as the different
types of MBA programs to consider.
Furthermore, on Thursday, November
7 from 2:30-4:00pm in the Ucen State
Street Room, we are hosting a Business
School Admissions panel featuring several
recruiters from both public, private and
out-of-state schools.
4. Academy for Jewish Religion, California
American University of Antigua Col-
lege of Medicine
American University of the Caribbean
School of Medicine
American University Washington
College of Law
Antioch University Santa Barbara
Azusa Pacific University
Bastyr University
Binghamton University - State Univer-
sity of New York
Blueprint LSAT Preparation
Boston University - Mental Health
Counseling and Behavioral Medicine
Program
Boston University - School of Medicine
California Institute of Integral Studies
California Lutheran University
California Northstate University
California Polytechnic State University
California School of Professional Psy-
chology
California Western School of Law
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Chapman University
Chapman University - Argyrso School
of Business
Chapman University - School of Law
China Medical University
Claremont Graduate University
Concordia University
CSU Fresno
CSU Fullerton - Mihaylo College of
Business and Economics
CSU Long Beach - Department of
Kinesiology
CSU Northridge - College of Business
and Economics
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchan-
dising
Florida Coastal School of Law
Fuller Theological Seminary
Golden Gate University School of Law
Hult International Business School
Hypnosis Motivation Institute
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions
Keck Graduate Institute
Life Chiropractic College West
Loyola Law School | Los Angeles
Loyola Marymount University
Loyola Marymount University - School
of Education
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at
Hofstra University
Midwestern University
Monterey Institute of International
Studies
Nankai University
National College of Natural Medicine
National University
Northeastern University School of Law
Pacifica Graduate Institute
Peace Corps
Pepperdine University - Graduate
School of Education and Psychology
Pepperdine University - Graziadio
School of Business and Management
Pepperdine University - School of Law
Pepperdine University - School of
Public Policy
Phillips Graduate Institute
Roger Williams University School of
Law
Ross University
Samuel Merritt University
San Joaquin College of Law
Santa Clara Law
Sarah Lawrence College
Sotheby’s Institute of Art
Southern California Institute of Archi-
tecture
Southwestern Law School
St. George’s University, Grenada, West
Indies
Study Across the Pond
TestMax, Inc.
Texas Tech University School of Law
The Chicago School of Professional
Psychology
The George Washington University
The New School
The Princeton Review
The Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges
of Law
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Touro University California
Trinity Law School
Tulane University Law School
UC Davis Graduate Studies & Graduate
School of Management
UC Davis School of Law
UC Irvine
UC Irvine School of Law
UC Los Angeles
UCLA Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry
UCLA Engineering
UCLA School of Law
UCLA School of Public Affairs
UC Riverside Anderson Graduate
School of Management
UC Riverside Bourns Engineering
UCSB Extension
UCSB Graduate Division
UCSB Teacher Education Program
UCSD Extension
UCSD School of International Relations
& Pacific Studies
UCSF School of Pharmacy
United States Marine Corps
Università Bocconi
University of California Hastings Col-
lege of the Law
University of La Verne College of Law
University of Miami - School of Law
University of Oregon - School of Law
University of San Diego
University of San Diego - School of Law
University of San Diego - School of
Nursing
University of San Francisco
University of San Francisco - School of
Education
University of San Francisco - School of
Law
University of San Francisco - School of
Management
University of San Francisco - School of
Nursing and Health Professions
University of San Francisco - Sports
Management
University of St. Augustine
University of Sussex
University of the Pacific - Eberhardt
School of Business
University of the Pacific - McGeorge
School of Law
University of the Pacific - Pharmacy &
Health Sciences
University of Washington - School of
Marine & Environmental Affairs
USC Annenberg School for Communi-
cation and Journalism
USC Gould School of Law
USC Leventhal School of Accounting
USC Master of Science in Global Medi-
cine Program
USC Price School of Public Policy
USC Rossier School of Education
USC School of Pharmacy
USC School of Social Work
USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Vermont Law School
Western State College of Law
Western University of Health Sciences
Whittier Law School
Willamette University College of Law
Xavier University School of Medicine
Grad School Week
List Of Over 125 Participating Schools
GLOBALCAREERS
WorkshopsandEvents
Nov.12–Nov.212013
GLOBAL TALK:
LEVERAGING
EXPERIENCE
ABROAD
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Nov. 12
INTERNATIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES
AFTER UCSB
featuring EAP
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Wednesday
Nov. 13
2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Wednesday
Nov. 13
@ Career CRR
GoinGlobal
demo
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 14
@ Career CRR
GoinGlobal
demo
4 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Nov. 19
@ Career CRR
GoinGlobal
demo
INFO SESSION:
PEACE CORPS
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Thursday
Nov. 21