Graduate School

Obtaining Letters of Reference for Graduate School in Planning

Sun, 03/27/2011 - 03:34

I’ve had a lot of students ask me recently about who should write a letter of reference as they apply to graduate school. I have a policy on my own web site stating when I will write a letter but there are more general principles that hold across many faculty members and programs. 

Applying to Graduate School in Planning: Writing a Good Statement of Purpose

Mon, 07/20/2009 - 07:43

Summer is the time to start thinking about graduate school applications typically due in the late fall and early spring. Previous blogs have looked at how to investigate if planning is for you, find the right program, apply, and decide which offer to take up. This blog looks in more detail at the statement of purpose or letter of intent, an important part of the application packet. The following tips will help you craft a compelling statement:

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