{"id":5009,"date":"2012-07-09T08:48:25","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T12:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/career\/?page_id=5009"},"modified":"2026-04-01T18:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T22:59:11","slug":"graduate-professional-school-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/graduate-professional-school-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate\/Professional School Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: var(--fontSansSerif);\">Are you considering graduate or professional school after Bates? Whether you\u2019ve been pondering an advanced degree for a while or you\u2019re just starting to explore your options, join the Purposeful Work staff and admissions representatives as we help you consider whether graduate school is right for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"btn-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"btn-action\" id=\"grad-school-101-workshop\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"btn-title\"><b>Grad School 101 Workshop<\/b><\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"btn-content\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: var(--fontSansSerif);\">Grad School 101 provides a broad overview of the grad school landscape \u2014 from exploring the types of degrees available to determining whether and when to apply. The workshop also addresses the logistics of the application process \u2014 from researching schools and programs to making your final decisions about where to go.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpcontent-area\">\n<p>The goal of the Grad School 101 workshop is to provide you with:<br \/>\n1) strategies and recommendations for exploring grad school,<br \/>\n2) guidance and support for engaging with grad school representatives, and<br \/>\n3) basic information about grad school applications and admissions.<\/p>\n<p>We hope to provide you with a sense of the breadth and depth of available options so than you can explore programs that will give *you* the greatest sense of purpose.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mar 2 7PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1774347\">Grad School 101 Workshop<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nSep 22 7PM: <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1774346\"><strong>Grad School 101 Workshop<\/strong><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"btn-wrap\">\n\t<div class=\"btn-action\" id=\"graduate-school-info-sessions-in-person-virtual\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"btn-title\"><strong>Graduate School Info Sessions &#8211; In-Person &amp; Virtual<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"btn-content\"><br \/>\nWhile we generally refrain from inviting specific graduate schools and programs to speak with Bates students (so that you can make the most individualized and informed choices), we&#8217;re open to outreach from schools and programs hoping to gain or expand exposure to small liberal arts graduates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>APRIL 2026<br \/>\n<\/strong>Apr 14 7PM: <strong>Environmental Degrees @ Australian Universities<\/strong>\u00a0 (NESCAC)<br \/>\nApr 7 7PM: <a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1938325\"><strong>Graduate Programs @ Brandeis University<\/strong><\/a> (NESCAC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>MARCH 2026<\/strong><br \/>\nMar 3 6PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1910920\">Northeastern University \/ D&#8217;Amore-McKim School of Business &#8211; MS in Accounting\/MBA<\/a><\/strong> (NESCAC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 2026<\/strong><br \/>\nFeb 12 12PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1885686\">Tetr College of Business &#8211; Master in Management of Technology<\/a><\/strong> (NESCAC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DECEMBER 2025<\/strong><br \/>\nDec 2 8:30PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1861708\">University of Hong Kong \/ School of Law<\/a><\/strong> (NESCAC)<br \/>\nDec 2 7PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1861702\">University of Connecticut \/ School of Business &#8211; PhD Program<\/a><\/strong> (NESCAC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOVEMBER 2025<\/strong><br \/>\nNov 19 6PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1852853\">Brown University &#8211; Master&#8217;s Programs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OCTOBER 2025<\/strong><br \/>\nOct 30 7PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1840115\">Yale University \/ Law School<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Oct 29 6PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1840984\">Tufts University \/ Fletcher Graduate School of Global Affairs<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Oct 28 1PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1842982\">University of Chicago \/ Divinity School<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Oct 22 1:30PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1840083\">Georgetown University \/ Law School<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Oct 8 8PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1817943\">Harvard University \/ Law School (with Mark Richter, Bowdoin &#8217;14)<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Oct 1 6PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1831291\">University of St Andrews &#8211; Master of Public Policy<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(NESCAC+LACN)<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEPTEMBER 2025<\/strong><br \/>\nSep 29 7PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1815766\">Columbia SIPA, Georgetown SFS, Johns Hopkins SAIS &amp; Tufts Fletcher &#8211; International Relations<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Sep 26 12PM (Noon): <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1825442\">Columbia University \/ Law School<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Sep 23 12PM (Noon): <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1786694\">Johns Hopkins University &amp; University of Pennsylvania \/ Schools of Nursing<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Sep 19 12PM (Noon): <a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1786834\"><strong>Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSep 17 6:30PM: <a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1787349\"><strong>Dartmouth College &#8211; Master of Public Health and Master of Health Sciences<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSep 9 2:30PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1804729\">University of St Andrews &#8211; 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