Virtual Preview Day
We extend a warm invitation to prospective graduate students to visit the English Department for a Virtual Preview Day on March 1, 2024!
You will have the opportunity to meet faculty and current graduate students in the program and learn about your program and graduate assistantships.
For more information or questions, please contact Danielle Burkin (gradenglish@bgsu.edu)
AGENDA
When |
Session |
Session Description |
9:00 am |
Welcome & Introductions |
Meet program directors, faculty, and current graduate students. |
9:30 am |
Funding + Living & Studying in Bowling Green |
Learn about funding opportunities and what it’s like to study at BGSU and live in Bowling Green. |
10:00 am |
Program Breakout Sessions Creative Writing MFA: Larissa Szporluk Literary and Textual Studies MA: Bill Albertini |
Engage with faculty and current students from your prospective programs and learn more about coursework and research at BGSU. |
10:30-11:45 |
Graduate Assistantship Information: What to Expect as a GA |
Learn about the University Writing Program and what it’s like to teach WRIT courses as a Graduate Assistant. Additionally, be introduced to other potential assignments both within and outside the department that provide excellent professional development opportunities. |
12:00-1:00 |
After your degree: Conversation with Alumni |
Engage in a panel discussion with recent graduates from both the MA and MFA programs. |
1:00 pm |
Virtual Coffee Hour with Current Graduate Students |
End the day in an informal coffee hour with current graduate students. |
Updated: 02/16/2024 10:39AM