English · Boston College
This seminar is required for all PhD students in years 1-4. It is a workshop that focuses on students academic and professional development, rather than a traditional academic seminar with readings and writing assignments. Topics to be covered include: preparing for major and minor exams, conceptualizing a dissertation and writing a prospectus, turning a seminar paper into a journal article, crafting and building a CV, and learning about diverse university-based career paths.
