Literature, and Rhetoric and Composition

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1. What we learned from this Application Season 1 2

   By Cryss, February 27, 2020
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   • Tybalt
   • April 27, 2020

2. so... are english stipends *actually* livable? or do people have to work second jobs?

   By grace2137, January 6, 2020
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   • Warelin
   • April 21, 2020

3. Comparative Literature 2020 1 2 3 4 9

   By theatergeek, January 9, 2020
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   • nimcheche
   • April 21, 2020

4. Turned Down Offers Thread 1 2 3 4 10

   By goldfinch1880, March 23, 2015
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   • onerepublic96
   • April 13, 2020

5. MA in Rhet/Comp?

   By evabrooke_26, April 8, 2020
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   • Shakespeares Sister
   • April 8, 2020

6. MA or PhD ?

   By riverbender, April 1, 2020
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   • Bopie5
   • April 2, 2020

7. Trinity College's MPhil in Irish Writing

   By Atlas313, March 29, 2020
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   • Atlas313
   • March 31, 2020

8. MANY CAMPUS VISITS!! TERRIFIED OF ILLNESS/VIRUS

   By scotty2, February 27, 2020
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   • Surreal Estate
   • March 31, 2020

9. Unions - how much do they matter?

   By The Hoosier Oxonian, March 26, 2020
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   • kolyagogolova
   • March 29, 2020

10. Do Names Like Harvard and Yale Actually Matter At The PhD Level?

    By unwelded, March 18, 2020
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    • unwelded
    • March 23, 2020

11. Campus Visits 1 2 3 4 15

    By allplaideverything, February 23, 2015
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    • jusrain
    • March 17, 2020

12. choosing between similarly-ranked programs

    By scotty2, March 16, 2020
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    • politics 'n prose
    • March 16, 2020

13. Choosing between MFA and PhD--help!

    By brownjournal, March 10, 2020
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    • scotty2
    • March 16, 2020

14. Declining Waitlist Spots?

    By VincentH, March 11, 2020   

    • waitlist
    • declining offers
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    • VincentH
    • March 12, 2020

15. English Programs with the Best Academic Climate for Grad Students

    By Rrandle101, January 23, 2020
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    • VincentH
    • March 11, 2020

16. Anyone else get shut out this year?

    By KvV, February 29, 2020
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    • onerepublic96
    • March 11, 2020

17. MFA Fiction vs MA English

    By Mr. Somebody, March 9, 2020   

    • mfa writing
    • english ma
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      • mfa writing
      • english ma
      • literature phd
      • creative writing
      • english phd
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    • Mr. Somebody
    • March 11, 2020

18. (never mind, let this die)

    By scotty2, March 9, 2020
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    • tansy, rue, root, & seed
    • March 10, 2020

19. Instead of a "chance me" thread, could we start a thread to discuss aspects of our English apps that can be reasonably strengthened?

    By whereareyourcitations, March 8, 2020   

    • chance me
    • english
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      • english
      • literature
      • application
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    • Rrandle101
    • March 8, 2020

20. Choosing Between 2 GREAT But Different Programs

    By jlaser, March 7, 2020
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    • disidentifications
    • March 8, 2020

21. Literature PhD options 1 2

    By jedeye, February 6, 2020
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    • Bumblebea
    • March 8, 2020

22. Candidates accepted into UNC Chapel Hill and/or Clemson-- I have so many questions.

    By whereareyourcitations, March 8, 2020
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    • whereareyourcitations
    • March 8, 2020

23. MA English Funding

    By mehak110, March 3, 2020
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    • mehak110
    • March 3, 2020

24. Struggling to choose between two similar programs. Help?

    By blackstrap, March 2, 2020
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    • WildeThing
    • March 2, 2020

25. What is going on with the UVa waitlist?

    By gradattack, February 27, 2020
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    • WildeThing
    • March 2, 2020