"Studying in the US: An Application Guide to Masters and Ph.D. Programs"

This new book, written in Portuguese, demystifies the application process to
graduate studies (Masters and Ph.D) in the US. The book analyzes the various steps
in preparing a successful application, such as selecting universities and programs, or
securing financial support. It focuses on the challenges faced by Portuguese students
during the application process, and explores techniques that can considerably increase
the chances of admission to top US universities.

The author, Pedro C. Pinto, is a Ph.D. student and a research assistant
at MIT. The book has been recently published in partnership with the
Portuguese Luso-American Foundation, and is being freely distributed by
Fulbright Information Center, in Lisbon
(fulbright@ccla.pt, +351 21-761-1130).

A PDF version of the book (in Portuguese) can be downloaded here.