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• Association for Support of Graduate Students (US) - service organization for graduate students & graduate-degree-granting institutions, assist students to plan, initiate & complete theses or dissertations, produce highest quality research, write effectively in proper editorial style, obtain academic degree(s) & improve their lives throughout the process: thesis news, doc-talk, consultants, template disks, surveys

• Australian National University (AU), Resources and Advice - info on development of important life skills such as writing a successful grant proposal, giving a good talk or publishing a scientific paper: general good advice, how to (write thesis & papers, give good talk, write grant or postdoc proposal), grants & fellowships, getting academic job, academic job advertisments

• Barnes & Noble.com (US), New and Used Textbooks - buy & sell used textbooks

• Canberra University, (AU), Postgraduate Student Resources - general advice to postgrads & supervisors, effective writing, analysis, grantsmanship, seminars & conference presentations, ethical issues

• College Board (US), Scholarship Search - not-for-profit membership association, locate scholarships, loans, internships

• Dr Abel Scribe PhD (US), Guides to Research Style and Documentation - free guides to formatting & documenting research papers in AMA, APA, ASA, CBE, Chicago & MLA style, featured style guides, useful tools & info, books, links, writing test

• Get-Recruited (US), by Graduate and Professional Schools - info about colleges, Universities & scholarships

• GradProfiles.com (US) - graduate & professional school profiles & narratives, info on programs of study, degree requirements, facilities, expenses, financial aid, faculty, research: graduate & professional school directory, study abroad profiles, distance learning

• Gradschools.com (US), Online Source of Graduate School Info - almost 60,000 programs listed in free directory, online resource for graduate school, search by subject and location: services, resources

• GradSchoolTips (US) - benefits and challenges of attending grad school, how to pick right school, options for financing: Your School, Deciding, Right For You, Tips For Getting In, Paying & Financing, Campus Tour, Recommendations, Interview, Application Essay, Types of Essays Exams

• Graduate Careers Australia (AU) - authority on supply & demand of new graduates in AU, operated as not-for-profit company, fosters employment & career opportunities for graduates with HE sector govt & business: what job, how to find a job, professional resources, news room

• Graduate Careers Ireland (IE) - Jobs, careers information and advice for students and graduates: Jobs & employers, Careers advice, Career sectors, Student events, Publications, For recruiters

• Graduate Guide (US), Graduate Destination Portal - graduate school search, distance learning, sponsors, graduate fairs calendar, financial aid, low-cost student loans, schools in the news, test dates, index of graduate majors, school info
• Graduate Jobs (UK) - Global Graduate jobs, specialist online recruitment resource for both jobseekers & advertisers: Jobs (Search, Browse by Location, by Role), Jobs By Email, Post Your C.V./Resume, Resources, Info

• Graduate Opportunities in Australia and New Zealand (AU) - info for prospective graduates re jobs: graduate update service, career search, A-Z of employers, key industry profiles, job hunting advice, careers services on campus, international opportunities

• GradView.com (US) - brings together educational and corporate recruiters with students they want to reach-worldwide: graduate school search, financial aid, admission test prep, careers & programs

• H-Grad (US), electronic network for graduate students around the world - safe, graduate student only forum for discussing a wide variety of issues related to graduate school in humanities-based professions: Message Logs, Review Project, Reviews, Links

• Illinois University (US), College and University Rankings - draws together & provides context to various ranking services: caution & controversy, general / undergraduate, graduate / research programs, business, law, international, humor & satire, bibliography, comments / questions

• International Education Financial Aid (IEFA) (US) - resource for financial aid, college scholarship, grant information for international students wishing to study abroad: Scholarship Search, Resources & Links, Message Board, Student Blog

• Kansas University (US) Medical Center, Effective Presentations - online tutorial series: developing an effective oral presentation, designing effective visual aids for presentations, creating an effective poster presentation, links

• Michigan University (US), Graduate Student Resource Page - resource for current & future grad students thinking about applying to, attending, finishing, (or quitting) grad school: advice, organizations, funding information, humor

• National Association of Graduate-Professional Students’ (NAGPS) (US) - clearinghouse for graduate & professional student organizations, serves as advocacy group for graduate-professional student needs & rights at all levels, addresses broad range of issues via national committees (international student concerns, human diversity concerns, legislative concerns & employment concerns): news, services/resources, LISTSERVS, leadership, regions, job bank, events, committees

• Nevada University (US), Graduate Research Guide - for use of graduate students working on advanced research projects needed to fulfill degree requirements, may also help those in industry doing research in area of hospitality & gaming management: published gaming theses and dissertations, dissertation links, research tools, resources (gaming), gaming studies collection

• New South Wales University (AU), How to Write a PhD Thesis - guide to thesis writing gives simple & practical advice on problems of getting started, organised, dividing huge task into less formidable pieces: in English, Spanish & French

• North Carolina University (US), computer science graduate school survival guide (Ronald T. Azuma) - for prospective or novice graduate students: why get a PhD?, academia is business, graduate school is different ballgame, initiative, tenacity, flexibility, skills (interpersonal, organizational, communications), choosing adviser & committee, balance & perspective, Ph.D. job hunt, related guides

• paidinternships.com (US) - listings, jobs

• Prospects.ac.uk (UK), Graduate Careers - careers center, jobs & work, postgraduate study, communities, prospects, search, publications

• Science's Next Wave - weekly online publication coverimg scientific training, career development & science job market: country home pages (US, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, UK), special focus portals, career development resources, articles & features, European country collections, industry insider, contributing writers, career transitions & job hunting advice, diversity & work life, postdoc &faculty issues, for grad students, RSS feeds, events calendars, campus representatives

• sellout (US), resource for PhDs considering careers beyond the university - career FAQs, flown philologists, articles, other resources, contacts & comments

• Society for Scholarly Publishing (US) - advances scholarly publication, communication & professional development through education, collaboration & networking among individuals: meetings, news, resources, job bank, books, calendar, professional services directory

• Studyabroad.com (US), Study Abroad Directory - info on educational opportunities for students to study in other countries, directory of study abroad programs, summer study abroad, internship, service learning & volunteer abroad programs, intensive language programs by subject, country or city: students (non US, graduate/adult), advisors/administrators

• Successful Academic Coaching (US) - professional resources for finishing dissertation, landing faculty position & getting tenure: get it written, manage time & organize, overcome procrastination, cultivate mentors, teach well, find social support, avoid burnout, dissertation & faculty coaching, academic career counseling, services, newsletter

• Thomson Peterson's Graduate Bound Home - search & find (graduate programs, MBA, law, nursing, distance learning), admissions essays, test preparation, scholarship search, resume services, articles & resources, online store

• U.S. News Online (US) - America's best graduate schools, rankings & school directory, articles, new trend tables, search & comparison tools, financial aid, e-learning, college step-by-step

• Waterloo University (CA) Scholarly Societies Project - facilitating access to info about scholarly societies (over 1600) across the world: links, special kinds of societies, selected resources at the web sites, societies & scholarly communication (essays)