{"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":"2026-08-17T19:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T23:06:09","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 \/><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 \/>1) strategies and recommendations for exploring grad school,<br \/>2) guidance and support for engaging with grad school representatives, and<br \/>3) 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;\">Fall: Sep 23 7-8:30PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1989875\">Graduate School 101<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Spring: TBD\u00a0<\/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 \/>While 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>OCTOBER 2026<\/strong><br \/>Oct 27 6:30-7PM: <a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1990339\"><strong>SCAD Design for Sustainability Master&#8217;s Programs<\/strong><\/a> (NESCAC)<br \/>Oct 21 12-12:30PM: <a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1990043\"><strong>Dartmouth Geisel&#8217;s Health Sciences Master&#8217;s Programs<\/strong><\/a> (NESCAC)<br \/>Oct 15 7-8PM: <strong>Northeastern D&#8217;Amore-McKim Joint MS in Accounting\/MBA Program<\/strong> (NESCAC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEPTEMBER 2026<\/strong><br \/>Sep 29 1-2PM: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bates.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/events\/1984166\">University of Chicago Divinity School<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(LACN)<br \/>Sep 22 6-7PM: <strong>University of Pennsylvania &amp; Johns Hopkins University \/ Schools of Nursing<\/strong> (at Bates)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you considering graduate or professional school after Bates? 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