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MFA GRADUATE HANDBOOK

Updated Summer 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Welcome Note from Director Beth Loffreda

II. How to Apply

III. Contacts and Personnel
Names of MFA faculty, areas of expertise, office and phone numbers
Staff and Administration: names, office and phone numbers, and general duties
Interdisciplinary Programs

IV. Program Overview
Degree Program
Area of Concentration

Changing Genres

MFA Learning Outcomes

Visiting Writers

Double Majors and Minors and Interdisciplinary Opportunities
Choosing Your Courses: the MFA Course Checklist

MFA Project /Internship

Teaching Apprenticeship
The Thesis

Typical Schedule for Graduate Student With a Teaching Assistantship in the MFA
Program and Graduation Deadlines

V. Funding and Support
Teaching Assistantships

Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Travel Funds

Guidelines for Distribution of Student Benefits

VI. Employment

Prize Lectureships

Student Employment

VII. Survival Guide: Requirements, Policies, FAQ's

VIII. Participation

Department and University Governance: Graduate Student Participation

IX. Important UW Policies and Regulations

Last Updated on 10/27/2009 10:20:38 AM