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For students admitted to the Graduate Program of Literatures in English only
We hope you will consider attending the Open House for admitted graduate students. This event will offer you the opportunity to meet professors, current students in the department, and other admitted students. You will also be able to visit a class and tour the campus. If you cannot come to Rutgers on March 31, please visit us anytime in March or early April—except of course during our spring break, March 17-21.
Below is the schedule of activities planned for March 31st. Of special notice is the Faculty Roundtable Discussion at 4:30 p.m. in the Plangere Annex, Murray Hall, Room 302.
To help us arrange appointments with Faculty, housing, and travel needs, we request that you complete a “Visitor’s Information Form.”
Scheduled Activities:
| Time |
Event |
Location |
| 8:45 – 9:00 AM |
Coffee and Continental Breakfast |
Murray Hall, Room 302 |
| 9:00 – 9:45 AM |
Official Welcome |
Murray Hall, Room 302 |
| 9:50 – 11:30 AM |
Appointments with Faculty
or |
To be scheduled |
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Meet with current graduate students in the English Common Room |
Murray Hall 101A |
| 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
Luncheon |
The Rutgers Club |
| 1:10 – 4:30 PM |
Appointments with Faculty
or
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To be scheduled |
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Class Visit—“American Modernism”
with
Professor Marianne DeKoven
or |
To be scheduled |
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Meet with current graduate students in the
English Common Room, Murray 101A |
To be scheduled |
| 4:30 – 6:30 PM |
Faculty Roundtable Discussion
"Reading, Research, and Literary Studies"
Jane Gallop, "The Historicization of Literary Studies and the Fate of Close Reading" and Peter Stallybrass, "Against Thinking." |
Murray Hall, Room 302 |
| 6:30 PM |
Pizza |
Murray Hall, Room 302 |
Questions or concerns regarding the Open House can be directed to Katherine Williams at katwill@eden.rutgers.edu or Debapriya Sarkar at dsarkar@eden.rutgers.edu.
We look forward to seeing you on the 31st.
The Graduate English Student Association
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