Literature, and Rhetoric and Composition

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1. Updated Funding Packages 1 2 3 4 5

   By Warelin, February 1, 2018   

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   • plantdaddy89
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3. Tips for Applying to English Ph.D. Programs 1 2 3

   By Dr. Old Bill, May 18, 2017   

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   • UndergradDad
   • November 21, 2021

4. 2023 Waitlist Thread 1 2

   By johnokeefe, February 8
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   • marif
   • April 7

5. 2023 Applicants 1 2 3 4 10

   By paranym, April 26, 2022
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   • MAYSHU
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6. Comp Lit/humanities- advice on deciding which offer?

   By apatheticalliterations, March 2
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   • HipsterDoofus
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7. Recommendations for English PhD programs with a focus on Postcolonial Theory/Literature?

   By Izzie2104, March 13
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   • Izzie2104
   • March 13

8. Schools recommendations (in the US) for 20th c. British lit, particularly interested in aesthetics, film studies, and postmodernist novels.

   By theliteraryhistorian, March 1
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   • theliteraryhistorian
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9. Is it ok to say your goal is to teach at a community college in an SOP? (and other questions from a philosophy gal)

   By The Penguin and Podiatrist, February 15
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   • The Penguin and Podiatrist
   • February 15

10. Top PhD Composition & Rhetoric Programs 2023

    By ApplicantAwaiting, February 9
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    • johnokeefe
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11. 2023 Admissions

    By agunns, January 14
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    • steady hand sean
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12. Academia Is a Cult 1 2

    By Ramus, April 12, 2021
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    • dr. telkanuru
    • October 10, 2022

13. English PhD Stipends in the United States: Statistical Report

    By Mikha, September 6, 2022
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    • JMAurelius
    • September 26, 2022

14. Is Old Dominion University's PhD in English a scam?

    By PinkLibrarian901, September 20, 2022
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    • Rootbound
    • September 22, 2022

15. Hello from the Other Side

    By Dr. Old Bill, May 9, 2022
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    • Dr. Old Bill
    • May 9, 2022

16. 2022 Applicants 1 2 3 4 37

    By labradoodle, April 18, 2021
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    • plainblacktights
    • April 25, 2022

17. Props to Washington University in St. Louis

    By Dr. Old Bill, June 26, 2015
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    • alexaamelia
    • January 10, 2022

18. Life writing?

    By icedwithoatmilk, October 12, 2021
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    • icedwithoatmilk
    • December 1, 2021

19. 18th c. at OSU: a warning

    By queenofkings7, April 6, 2021
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    • octuslimb
    • October 15, 2021

20. PhD Student Dismissed From UIUC After Working Remotely to Protect His Mother

    By IllinoisThrowAway, February 18, 2021
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    • Alyssa Silva
    • September 16, 2021

21. Who Gets into Prestigious English PhD Programs?

    By drgnlov, August 12, 2021   

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    • Bumblebea
    • September 2, 2021

22. Is it possible to do Law School and Graduate school at the same time?

    By María de Zayas, September 27, 2020
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    • justhaveaquestion
    • August 9, 2021

23. OK, let's talk about UChicago's MAPH. I need some advice... 1 2 3

    By StarkDark1, March 9, 2019
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    • bpilgrim89
    • July 22, 2021

24. Comparative Literature PhD Future Applicant - Language Proficiency Question

    By sarahpc2020, January 8, 2021
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    • sarahpc2020
    • July 21, 2021

25. Low GPA, Chances of PhD Admission

    By rosyblack, June 1, 2021
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    • DavidFosterWallaby
    • July 20, 2021

26. Recommendations for Ph.D programs in Medieval Literature

    By Norse_Medievalist, July 16, 2021
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    • UndergradDad
    • July 16, 2021