Navigating the MA
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September 9, 2016
Date:
Friday, September 9, 2016 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
L ocation:
300 Bessey Hall (The Writing Center), 434 Farm Ln, East Lan sing MI 48824
In this 3-hour workshop, the focus will be on unde rstanding the transition from undergraduate to graduate school, navigatin g the master’s degree coursework and graduation options (thesis, exams, portfolios, etc.), locating and using professional and personal support resources, and writing for degree and future job requirements. Participan ts will create academic timelines for their master’s work (coursework, co nference presentations, internships, etc.) at MSU, and discuss technolo gies and habits that can help them stay on task. Participants will also di scuss how to manage the stress that often pervades the life of master’s st udents, and how to select and work with a committee. The workshop will en d by having participants explore and share their current writing practices , and writing and revision strategies, as well as sharing strategies for overcoming writer’s block and procrastination.
Registration is requi red. Click here to register.
Category:
Grad School Events