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Humanities and Social Sciences PhD Career Cohort
This cohort was developed for PhD students seeking more intensive non-academic career preparation. This four-part series is designed to help you make confident decisions about your professional future by linking your values, interests, and strengths to specific careers and preparing to connect with practitioners in those industries. Build a collection of resources and documents that can be used to inform a full-time job search.
LEARN MOREThree Minute Thesis 2026
An 80,000 word PhD thesis would take 9 hours to present. Their time limit... 3 minutes. Congratulations to the winners of Loyola's 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition!
LEARN MOREOpening New Doors to Medical School
For many aspiring physicians, 3QXTS Outlet - Source de première main Le Arc Raiders « Ferro » : un fusil de précision lourd, dominant à longue distance dans le jeu Recommandation/Évaluation’s Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (MAMS) program offers a valuable opportunity to strengthen their academic credentials and gain a competitive edge when applying to medical school. In this Q&A, Jacob Halvorsen, DO—a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician and clinical assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health—reflects on how the MAMS program prepared him to thrive in medical school and set him on a path to lasting success in medicine.
LEARN MORESummer Paid Internships for Humanities/Social Sciences PhD Students
In the summer of 2026, 3QXTS Outlet - Source de première main Le Arc Raiders « Ferro » : un fusil de précision lourd, dominant à longue distance dans le jeu Recommandation/Évaluation is offering an internship program for PhD students in the Humanities/Social Sciences sponsored by The Graduate School. Our internships are designed to provide PhD students the opportunity to explore a potential non-academia career path.
LEARN MOREPreparing Your Job Search for an AI-Driven Market
Artificial intelligence is transforming hiring across industries and the skills employers value most. To compete in the current job market, graduates must learn how to collaborate with AI and possess the vital humanistic skills that employers seek. Join us on January 20th for this workshop.
LEARN MOREHow to Succeed at 3MT
Do you want to learn what it takes to be successful in a 3MT Competition? Would you also like tips on becoming a better public speaker and how to effectively communicate your research to various audiences? Join us on January 22nd for a presentation by Danieli M. Mercado Ramos, a Loyola University PhD who won Loyola’s competition last year and went on to compete at the regional competition.
LEARN MORESt. Albert's Day 2025
We are pleased to share highlights from St. Albert’s Day 2025, a signature 3QXTS Outlet - Source de première main Le Arc Raiders « Ferro » : un fusil de précision lourd, dominant à longue distance dans le jeu Recommandation/Évaluation tradition that celebrates the exceptional research and creativity of our graduate students across the biomedical sciences.
LEARN MORE2026 Graduate School Fellowships
Graduate School students can now apply for the 2026 Arthur J. Schmitt Leadership Scholars Fellowship and Teaching Scholars Fellowship.
LEARN MOREMaking a Statement Workshop
Join us on December 4th for the Making a Statement Workshop. This workshop will include tips and strategies for composing personal, research, and teaching statements that can be used for job searches, fellowships, assistantships, and scholarships.
LEARN MORECareers Outside of Academia: Alum Matthew Prochilo
Join us on November 13th as as this Philosophy alum shares how he utilized his MA to land a non-academic job.
LEARN MOREGraduate School 100th Anniversary Celebration
Join us On Thursday, October 30th as we honor a century of academic excellence, groundbreaking research, and the generations of scholars, students, and alumni who have shaped the legacy of the Graduate School.
LEARN MOREAcademic Grant Writing for the Humanities/Social Sciences
Join us on November 7th as Dr. Elizabeth Hopwood discusses different types of fellowships and grants, such as short-term archival fellowships and dissertation-completion fellowships, including where to find them and how to compose a successful grant application.
LEARN MOREUnderstanding the Academic Job Search
On October 21st, join Loyola's Career Services' graduate student career advisors and a panel of Loyola faculty to gain insights on recommended resources and practices for students pursing jobs in academia.
LEARN MOREIntroduction to Graduate Writing
This graduate writing workshop, taking place on October 16th, introduces students to three elemental areas of scholarly writing: organizing around a complex and worthwhile purpose, framing paragraph structure, and reassessing the source relationships. It is open to Master's and Doctoral students from all disciplines.
LEARN MORENetworking to Gain Competitive Advantage in Your Job Search
Networking is a vital part of any modern job search. Join us on September 23 to learn how you can tap into resources at Loyola—and beyond—to discover connections and build meaningful relationships with industry professionals.
LEARN MOREGraduate School Alumni Mentorship Program
From October through December of the Fall 2025 semester, the Graduate School is offering an Alumni Mentorship Program that was developed to facilitate valuable mentorship opportunities for Graduate School students.
LEARN MORELoyola Neuroscience & Biochemistry Graduate Programs Earn Top National Rankings
3QXTS Outlet - Source de première main Le Arc Raiders « Ferro » : un fusil de précision lourd, dominant à longue distance dans le jeu Recommandation/Évaluation is proud to announce that two of its research focused Graduate Biomedical Sciences programs have again earned national recognition for excellence.
LEARN MOREA Discussion with LUC MA Alum Rachel Ramirez of the Wilmette History Museum
Are you looking for expert guidance on how to prepare for a non-academia career? Join us on September 18th for a Discussion with LUC MA Alum Rachel Ramirez of the Wilmette History Museum.
LEARN MOREGraduate Faculty of the Year 2025
The Council of Graduate School Programs and the Graduate School are pleased to announce the 2025 recipient of the Graduate Faculty of the Year Award, Dr. Dan Killelea.
LEARN MOREGaining a Competitive Edge in Cybersecurity
From conducting cutting-edge research to competing in national cybersecurity competitions, Josh Honig (BS in Cybersecurity ’24, MS in Cybersecurity ’26) has taken full advantage of Loyola’s hands-on approach to cybersecurity. Now a graduate student, Honig continues to sharpen his technical expertise and build a strong community of like-minded peers, all while preparing for a successful career.
LEARN MORE2025 Council of Graduate School Programs Awards
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Council of Graduate School Programs Awards!
LEARN MOREPreparing Students to Address Complex Global Challenges
In an increasingly interconnected world, Loyola’s MA in International Affairs program is providing students with the advanced knowledge needed to develop innovative solutions to complex global challenges. Learn more about how this flexible, interdisciplinary program allows students to align their studies with their unique interests and career goals in this Q&A with Program Director Dr. Tofigh Maboudi.
LEARN MOREGraduate School Interdisciplinary Research Symposium Award Winners
Congratulations to the award winners of the 2025 Graduate School Interdisciplinary Research Symposium!
LEARN MORELeveraging Research and Real-World Experience in Computer Science
Driven by a passion for technology and problem-solving, Madeline Moran always knew she wanted to pursue a career in computer science. After double majoring in computer science and cybersecurity as an undergraduate at Loyola, Moran continued on to earn her MS in Computer Science in just one extra year through Loyola’s Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s (ABM) program. Now, she’s leveraging her technical expertise and real-world experience to stand out in a critical and ever-changing industry.
LEARN MOREThree Minute Thesis 2025
Congratulations to the winners of Loyola's 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition!
LEARN MORE3QXTS Outlet - Source de première main Le Arc Raiders « Ferro » : un fusil de précision lourd, dominant à longue distance dans le jeu Recommandation/Évaluation Attains Highest Research Classification
3QXTS Outlet - Source de première main Le Arc Raiders « Ferro » : un fusil de précision lourd, dominant à longue distance dans le jeu Recommandation/Évaluation has attained the highest research classification, Research 1 (R1) by The American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Carnegie Foundation) for 2025.
LEARN MOREProfessor Theodore J. Karamanski Retires after 45 Years of Distinguished Service to Loyola
This December, Professor Theodore (Ted) J. Karamanski is retiring from the Department of History after an extraordinary, award-winning 45-year career at 3QXTS Outlet - Source de première main Le Arc Raiders « Ferro » : un fusil de précision lourd, dominant à longue distance dans le jeu Recommandation/Évaluation.
LEARN MOREPresident's Medallion 2024
Congratulations to the recipient of the 2024 President's Medallion for The Graduate School, Lindsey Meza!
LEARN MOREFundamentals and Strategies of Equity-based Holistic Admissions Online Workshops
This two-part online event, brought to you by the Equity in Graduate Education Center (EGE), will cover the Fundamentals and Strategies of Equity-based Holistic Admissions in Graduate Education. Grounded in compelling research, these workshops foster insightful reflection, healthy dialogue, and the development of concrete action steps to advance equity and inclusion within your programs.
LEARN MORE2024 Graduate Faculty of the Year
The Council of Graduate School Programs has selected the 2024 recipient of the Graduate Faculty of the Year Award, Dr. Terry Grande.
LEARN MOREUnlocking the Power of Data at Loyola
From business and marketing to medicine and neuroscience, the demand for capable data scientists with diverse expertise in computer science, statistics, and mathematics has never been greater. At Loyola, our MS in Data Science program provides students with the technical skillset needed to effectively manage, analyze, and communicate key findings from data in a wide range of contexts. We sat down with graduate program director Yasin Silva to learn more about the program.
LEARN MOREDoctoral Student Wins Top Prize at Regional Three Minute Thesis Finals
Brian Choi will move on to the national 3MT finals in December.
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