Thinking about graduate school? This workshop with Juan Casas, Dean for Graduate Studies, will help you navigate the process with clarity and confidence. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or preparing to apply, you’ll walk away with practical tips and strategies to strengthen your application.

Topics include:

• Deciding if graduate school is right for you
• What admissions committees look for (GPA, test scores, references, and more)
• Gaining research, work, and volunteer experience
• Preparing for entrance exams such as the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, or MCAT
• Writing standout personal statements and securing strong letters of recommendation
• Finding the right program and understanding funding options

You’ll also learn what to expect after submitting applications, how to plan ahead for deadlines, and how to create a strong backup plan if things don’t go as expected. Join us to get your questions answered and discover the many graduate opportunities available here at UNO and beyond.

Registration for this event is higly encouraged, but not required.