Grad School Information Sessions Offered in October, November

The Graduate School and International Education will host two virtual information sessions this fall for students interested in graduate education at the U of A. The first 50 students who sign up for and attend the Nov. 12 session will receive an application fee waiver for their U of A graduate school application.

School of Art Information Session — Oct. 28

GSIE and the School of Art will host an information session at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 28 focused on graduate programs in art education, art history, graphic design and studio art.

Presenters will discuss the graduate-school experience, application and funding information, and the academic, professional and campus resources available to students. The School of Art offers more than $2 million in scholarships annually, as well as four tuition-free graduate programs.

The session will also highlight the experiences of School of Art students and alumni, whose accomplishments include participating in the Venice Biennale, exhibiting in the Whitney Biennial, entering Ph.D. programs at Ivy League institutions and receiving Guggenheim Fellowships.

Register here.

Graduate School Information Session — Nov. 12

GSIE will host a general graduate school information session at 10 a.m. Nov. 12. The first 50 students who sign up for and attend the session will receive an application fee waiver for their U of A graduate school application.

The "Go Grad" session will introduce students to graduate education at the U of A, including available programs, funding options and academic, professional and campus support resources. Presenters will also explain what students can expect from graduate study and how eligible students may begin working toward a graduate degree while completing their undergraduate education.

Register here.

For more information on the sessions, contact Emily Jellison, graduate student recruitment specialist, at ej104@uark.edu.