The GSAG recommends the following links for research, teaching, job seeking and managing life as a graduate student. Know of additional resources that aren't here? Please contact us!

Faculty Development Alliance

Sample Syllabi, useful websites, a discussion forum, links to articles and books on a wide-range of topics, film suggestions

Intro to Grad School

Articles on applying to grad school, finding the right program, tips for once you arrive, etc.

Santa Cruz Library, Literature Review Guidelines

A nice blueprint for how to write a solid, scholarly literature review.

Publishing Advice for Grad Students

Thom Brooks' guide to publishing, for first timers and more experienced writers alike.

Dissertation and Thesis Guide

A lengthy document to assist in thinking through the many aspects of crafting, implementing and defending a thesis or dissertation.

University Graduate Organizations

• Geography Graduate Organization (GGO), Ohio State University
• Geography Graduate Student Association (GGSA), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
• University of Texas GAGS, University of Texas