Literature, and Rhetoric and Composition

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

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

2. Anyone else get shut out this year?

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

3. MFA Fiction vs MA English

   By Mr. Somebody, March 9, 2020   

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

4. (never mind, let this die)

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

5. 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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   • Rrandle101
   • March 8, 2020

6. Choosing Between 2 GREAT But Different Programs

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

7. Literature PhD options 1 2

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

8. 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

9. MA English Funding

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

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

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

11. What is going on with the UVa waitlist?

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

12. Emailing professors: the f*&#?

    By meghan_sparkle, February 28, 2020
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    • Glasperlenspieler
    • February 28, 2020

13. Between now and August

    By alittlebitofthat, February 28, 2020   

    • english phd
    • english grad
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      • current grad students
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    • caffeinated applicant
    • February 28, 2020

14. Advice for picking English Lit MA program?

    By cloudbabies10, February 28, 2020
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    • WildeThing
    • February 28, 2020

15. English (Medieval) at Fordham University

    By woeisme, February 28, 2020
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    • digital_lime
    • February 28, 2020

16. Princeton?!

    By Rani13, February 25, 2020
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    • caffeinated applicant
    • February 25, 2020

17. Need Help Deciding Between Comp Lit, Critical Theory, and English

    By RoughlyHewn, February 24, 2020   

    • phd
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      • comparative literature
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    • Glasperlenspieler
    • February 25, 2020

18. Conferences 2020

    By merry night wanderer, January 27, 2020
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    • kolyagogolova
    • February 25, 2020

19. Wisdom of the terminal MA

    By Starbuck420, February 18, 2020
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    • CanadianEnglish
    • February 19, 2020

20. Warning: Do Not Rush to Accept

    By ForverDamaged, February 18, 2020
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    • ForverDamaged
    • February 18, 2020

21. Applied to MA/PhD track but wrote "want to pursue a Master's degree" in PS

    By lovely coward, February 11, 2020
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    • lovely coward
    • February 11, 2020

22. What are you reading? 1 2 3 4 7

    By queennight, December 7, 2014
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    • Rrandle101
    • February 9, 2020

23. English M.A. in graphic novel?

    By Jimmy G, February 7, 2020   

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      • english masters
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    • caffeinated applicant
    • February 7, 2020

24. Comp/Rhet PhD Programs in the US

    By Aneesha, February 1, 2020   

    • composition and rhetoric
    • composition pedagogy
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    • StormChild
    • February 6, 2020

25. Shellacked again... 1 2 3 4 15

    By FreakyFoucault, January 22, 2018
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    • The Hoosier Oxonian
    • February 6, 2020