Graduate/Professional School

Each year about 40% of students graduating from Augustana College head directly to graduate/professional school.  In Career Development & Vocation we consider graduate/professional school a stepping stone along the way to achieving an initial career goal.  Whether you are considering graduate/professional school or you are certain that is your next step, we’ve provided some resources to guide you through the process.

WaterCon 2024

American Water Works Association Illinois Section 2024 Annual Conference. Augustana Students present about partnership with Rock Island City, along with how they have worked to create deliverables for the Illinois EPA! Check out what these students worked on at the …

By Peyton Heisch
Peyton Heisch
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Stop by CORE and Share Your Success!

By Lisa Slater
Lisa Slater Marketing & Events Coordinator
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SENIORS: Where are YOU Headed After Graduation?

Congratulations on your upcoming graduation!

CORE collects and reports data for each graduating class at Augustana College. By completing this survey prior to attending Grad Days scheduled for April 29-30, you will shorten your time there.

Curious about previous class …

By Laura Kestner-Ricketts
Laura Kestner-Ricketts Executive Director, Career and Professional Development
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How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation

Asking for a letter of recommendation is a common practice when applying for jobs, education programs, or other opportunities.

It is a way to present yourself positively through the perspective of someone who can attest to your skills, achievements, character, …

By Claire Martino
Claire Martino
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Rehabilitation Counseling Masters at University of Iowa

The University of Iowa Rehabilitation Counseling Master’s program has received additional funding from the Rehabilitation Services Administration to provide full tuition (in and out of state) and an approximately $ 5,000-a-semester living expense stipend for full-time students! This is an opportunity …

By Minh Nguyen
Minh Nguyen
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Law School Comparison Worksheet

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