University of Kentucky Events and Resources

• UK Graduate School Home Page
• Fall 2009 UK Graduate Student Workshop Series
• UK Graduate School Events - check often for activities planned uniquely for UK graduate students
• UK Libraries
• UK Department of Psychology.
• UK support for Teaching Assistants - has many useful links for graduate students preparing for academic careers.

Resources for Making it Through Graduate School

• A Guide to PhD Graduate School: How They Keep Score in the Big Leagues, by Charles Lord, from The Compleat Academic: A Career Guide
• What They Didn't Teach You in Graduate School: 199 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic Career, by Paul Gray and David E. Drew.
• Graduate Student Resources on the Web. A terrific site.
• Some tips on surviving (and enjoying!) graduate school.
• AlleyDog.com - help for students interested in psychology.
• How to be a Good Graduate Student.
• Grad Resources.
• How to Succeed in Graduate School.
• Advice for undergraduate students considering graduate school.
• Advice on Selecting and Working With an Advisor.
• PhinisheD, for students struggling to finish their dissertations.
• PsychWiki - has many useful resources for graduate students.

Career Resources

• University of Kentucky Career Center
• Tips on creating a professional vita
• See where our graduates have landed a job!
• Chronicle of Higher Education. Job postings in education and psychology.
• Inside HigherEd, job postings.
• Academic Keys
• AERA job postings in all fields of education.
• PsycCareers from APA.
• NASP Career Center
• Job listings from the Association for Psychological Science (APS).

Just for Fun

• Humorous tips for graduate students.
• Daily affirmations for graduate students.
• Why God Never Received Tenure.
• How to spice up your doctoral defense.
• Piled Higher and Deeper, home of PhD Comics and some excellent graduate student apparel.