What if you have a non-CSD bachelors?

SLP non-csd major asks how to get into SLP grad school

You can never become an SLP. I’m kidding. Obviously. I don’t have a bachelor’s degree in CSD, and I’m an SLP now. In fact, many SLP’s were once out-of-field applicants with diverse undergraduate backgrounds. In some ways it is a disadvantage, but in many ways it can be a huge advantage when applying to grad … Read more

Careers in Speech-Language Pathology

Exploring Careers in Speech-Language Pathology The field of Speech-Language Pathology is diverse.  As you prepare your applications for graduate school, you’ll want to understand some of the diversity that you’ll later be exploring in depth through graduate coursework.  Why? You need to enrich your understanding of the field. Think of this as a way to … Read more

On his path to SLP, the CSP Podcast, and graduate school with Jeff Stepen

What is Conversations in Speech Pathology? It is a podcast, and a neat one at that! Jeff Stepen, the show host, is a practicing speech-language pathologist with over 20 years of experience. He started in acute/subacute care in the hospital and now works with children in the schools as well as his own private practice. On the show, Jeff talks … Read more

Two Powerful Tips to Enhance Your Resume

And Boost Your Chances of Getting into SLP Grad School Boosting your chances of getting into graduate school for speech-language pathology isn’t easy. Your GPA and GRE scores definitely play a big role, but maybe you feel they’re not fair representations of your ability. Crafting an excellent personal statement is an incredibly important of the … Read more