Graduate School Fellowships
Some
starting points for opportunities such as the Rhodes and Marshall Scholarships:
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/honors/current/
http://www.provost.umich.edu/scholars/
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/honors/current/#Mellon
Sources of Information on Graduate Programs
Basic texts:
American Philological Association 2003 Guide to Graduate Programs in the Classics
in the United States and Canada (10th edition) - Available in the Classical
Studies office or you can buy your own, through the APA, on line: http://www.apaclassics.org/APA-MENU.html
Provides summary information on all programs and — most importantly
— relevant websites for additional research
A Guide to Graduate Programs in Ancient History (Compiled by Michael Arnush). Association of Ancient Historians, 1997.
General websites (not classics specific) on the process of graduate school admissions:
Princeton Review
http://www.princetonreview.com/grad/
GradSchools.com
http://www.gradschools.com/
‘Going to Graduate
School’
http://www.career.fsu.edu/ccis/guides/GoingToGradSchool.html
US News and World Reports
Rankings
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/grad/rankings/rankindex_brief.php
‘Getting In: An
Applicant’s Guide to Graduate School Admissions’
http://dave.burrell.net//guide/
Protocols for asking
for letters of recommendation
http://psych.hanover.edu:80/handbook/rec_letters2.html
On-line guide to graduate programs in Classics and Ancient History:
http://www.williams.edu/Classics/Grad_Programs.html
For a sense of what might be expected, check out Michigan’s own graduate information (and expectations):
Classics
http://www.umich.edu/%7Eclassics/programs/classics.html
Classical Art and Archaeology
http://www.umich.edu/~ipcaa/prospectivestudent/admissions.html
Ancient History
http://www.umich.edu/~ipgrh/applying.html
