Workshops

A Grants and Fellowships Workshop is offered during the fall semester.  This workshop provides valuable advice on how to prepare a strong application and also informs students on various grants and/or applications that are available each year.

An Orals Exam Workshop is offered during the fall semester.  This workshop is geared towards students in their 2nd year and provides an academic timeline as they begin to prepare for their qualifying exam phase.

A Dissertation Writing Workshop (not to be confused with the Dissertation Writing Seminar) is offered once during the fall semester.  This workshop provides a forum to share concerns and questions as the students begin work on their dissertations.  Information is provided to the participants on the general expectations for the dissertation. Advice on how to manage the task of writing the substantial works of original scholarship needed to complete an approved dissertation.