Grad School Road Map is here to help you navigate the graduate school research and application, from A to Z. Dr. Don Martin and his team collectively have over 45 years of working with thousands of master’s and doctoral applicants from every continent around the world. For more information about us, please see below.
Has coached over 1,150 graduate school applicants in arts and sciences, business, law, medicine (master’s and doctoral), with a 97% acceptance rate
For over 28 years, served as Admissions Dean and/or Dean of Students at Columbia University (Teachers College), The University of Chicago (Booth School of Business), Northwestern University (Medill School of Journalism), and Wheaton College (IL)
Wrote and published Road Map for Graduate Study: A Guide for Prospective Graduate Students in 2008; second edition released in 2018; wrote and published an international Supplement for Road Map in 2009
Former weekly columnist, U.S. News & World Report magazine; former contributor (four years) for SPAN magazine in India
Provides graduate school webinar series for alumni – series premiered at Northwestern University
Has made grad school presentations on over 50 college/university campuses in North and South America, Europe and Asia
Earned a Ph.D. in Higher Education (Northwestern) and an M.A. in Communications (Wheaton)
For more on Dr. Don’s professional background, see his LinkedIn profile