How to get into ANY Graduate Program | Grad School Admissions Advice From UCLA Grad Students
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Let's talk about how to get into ANY Graduate Program with some first hand advice From UCLA Grad Students on Grad Admissions and their application process!

Hello Everyone! Anyone and everyone interested in grad school wants to know how they can to get into their dream graduate program. Well today I’m sharing a LOT of advice from current and former UCLA grad students on grad Admissions!

There is one thing that every grad student has in common and that is… we all have gotten accepted into a graduate program. I remember how I felt when I was applying to grad schools. I was worried, intimidated but also very hopeful. While every graduate school and admissions committee is different, there are a few MAJOR tips to really standing out and help you become a competitive applicant for a grad program.

So in today’s video I am teaming up with some friends across UCLA’s many grad programs and we are sharing our best advice to get into grad school! Be it a PhD in Engineering, a Master of Public Policy, a MFA or anything in between, one thing is for sure putting all of our advice together will sure help you take your next steps and prepare to get into ANY graduate program you want!

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS:

0:00 Intro & Video Overview
1:06 Personal Statement & Statement of Purpose
4:34 Letters of Recommendation
6:03 MFA in Choreographic Inquiry (Kara Jenelle Wade)
9:19 Making Connections/Contacting Faculty
12:29 What Grad Admissions Look For
15:01 PhD in Engineering (Bineh Ndefru)
17:02 How to Demonstrate You Fit
18:46 Master of Public Policy (Michelle Viorato)

CORRECTION:
*Kara Jenelle Wade's Information Had A Typo
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