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Graduate School Resources: General

How do I Register for the GRE?

The GRE Tests
Learn more about and register for the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) General Test and Subject Tests.

GRE Advice

GRE FAQs: What You Need to Know About the Graduate Record Exam - ThoughtCo.
Basic information about the GRE. Scroll down to find more GRE related articles.
GRE Guide - Psychology.org
Breaks down the GRE for psychology students.

Writing a Personal Statement

Statements of Purpose - Purdue OWL
Tips on preparation, drafting, review, and editing from the Purdue Online Writing Lab.
What Should I Write About in My Graduate Personal Statement? - Peterson's
Essay advice addresses content and quality of writing.
How to Write the Graduate Admissions Essay - ThoughtCo.
Advice from a Ph.D. covers purpose, definition, and process.

Interviewing

Graduate Admission: Tips for a Great Interview - Peterson's
How to Ace Your Grad School Interview - USA Today
10 Graduate School Interview Questions (With Sample Answers) - Indeed
Grad School Interview Questions | How to Answer, and What to Ask - Idealist

Paying for Grad School

Finding Money

FAFSA - Free Application for Student Aid
Fastweb - a National Scholarship Database
Federal Student Aid - An office of the U.S. Department of Education
Finaid - Student financial aid information, advice and tools
Financial Aid - U.S. Department of Education
Scholarship America - Private scholarship organization, founded in 1958
Scholarship Finder - from CareerOneStop
Scholarships.com

Advice

How to Pay For Grad School - Forbes Advisor
How to Pay for Grad School: 5 Strategies for Students - NerdWallet
How to Pay for Graduate School: 8 Ways - coursera
Paying for Graduate School - U.S. News & World Report

Recommended Books

101 Ways to Score Higher on Your GRE by Angela Eward-Mangione
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781601385192

Publication Date: 2009

Includes practice questions and reviews of test topics, including antonyms, analogies, sentence completion, reading comprehension, vocabulary, analytical writing, quantitative comparisons, data interpretation, and math concepts.
GRE 2022 for Dummies with Online Practice by Ron Woldoff
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781119811503

Publication Date: 2021

Learn what to expect from the verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and analytical writing sections of the test, and get powerful exam tips and tricks so you can beat the time crunch. Also includes online practice tests and detailed answer explanations.
Princeton Review GRE Premium Prep 2022 by The Princeton Review
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9780525570479

Publication Date: 2021

Seven full-length practice tests (2 in the book & 5 online) with detailed explanations and drills for the Verbal, Math, and Analytical Writing sections. Also includes thorough topic reviews, tactics to avoid traps, and tips for pacing yourself and guessing logically.