Graduate Pathways
Graduate school should be about more than completing a degree. The skills you acquire during your time at Maryland will set the stage for personal and professional success. Use our pathways—Set Your Goals, Become an Expert, Manage Your Career, Communicate and Lead and Engage, Thrive and Connect—to map out your time here and find resources through your program/department, the Graduate School, our campus and external partners, or elsewhere.
SET YOUR GOALS
Establishing goals effectively will enable you to complete your degree on time and make the most of your graduate studies!
BECOME AN EXPERT
Building expertise is a hallmark of graduate education. Learn more about what expertise you need in your career field!
MANAGE YOUR CAREER
Preparing for your future career should be a priority from the very beginning of your graduate program.
COMMUNICATE AND LEAD
Leading and communicating are critical if you want to make an impact in your field.
ENGAGE, THRIVE, AND CONNECT
Creating a strong support network will help you thrive in graduate school!
PATHWAYS NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
Read past editions of our graduate student newsletters.