Final Year & Graduation Checklist
- Continue to take on a leadership role in student organizations or clubs within your academic area.
- Consider completing an internship. Check out internship opportunities on Handshake, contact Career Services, or visit with your Faculty Advisor for help with finding internship opportunities.
- Research graduate or professional schools in your area of interest by meeting with your Faculty Advisor and by using Interest Profiler .
- Review your transcripts and your program requirements . To access your transcripts, click here.
- Get the appropriate Graduation forms from the Office of the Registrar and be sure to submit them by the deadline listed on the form.
- Meet with your major and/or minor Faculty Advisor(s) to have your Program Sheet(s) and other documents signed and submitted for graduation the semester prior to your graduation date.
- Prepare and arrange for appropriate testing , if applicable (GRE, MCAT, CPA exam, etc.)
- Register in October/November or March/April for next semester--see the Registrar's site for Registration Dates.
- Visit Career Services to discuss job search strategies.
- Create and/or edit your resume. Utilize the resume resources available to students on the career services site and/or attend a resume workshop!
- Create and/or update your Handshake Profile and network with potential employers.
- Attend the Fall and Spring Career Fairs. Career fairs are a great opportunity to network with potential employers.