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English Graduate School Panel

February 15, 2017, 2:30 pm
Location Dickson Hall - 179
SponsorDepartment of EnglishPosted InCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences
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If you’re thinking about graduate school for English, English Education, Film, or Creative Writing, come to a special meeting to hear about the various degree options, the application process, the GREs and more.  

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Brief presentations and lots of time for Q and A.

Panel:
Prof. Jeff Gonzalez, English
Prof. Kerry McKibben, English Education
Prof. David Galef, Creative Writing and English
Prof. Jonathan Greenberg, English Department Graduate Director
Prof. Art Simon, Cinema Studies

Questions to consider:

* Is a graduate degree essential to your career plans?
* What kinds of jobs are available? 
* Should you get a Master’s degree or a doctorate?
* How can you research graduate programs?
* How many applications should you send out?
* What should you say in your personal statement?
* How should you prep for the Graduate Record Exam?