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MTL Handbook

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Department Scheduling Form

University Orals Examination Form

Orals Checklist 

Orals Handbook

Sample Orals Reading Lists (Accessible versions can be provided upon request)

Sample Orals Questions

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Reading List Archive (Accessible versions can be provided upon request)

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Candidacy Application (Departmental Form)

Interdisciplinary Concentration Form (can be replaced by departmental/program minor form)

Candidacy Application (University Form) 

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Enrolling in TGR Instructions

TGR Residency Waiver

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Dissertation Prospectus Form

Doctoral Dissertation Reading Committee University Form

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Independent Study Form

Pre-TGR Year-End Review Form (Years 1-4)

Post-TGR Year-End Review Form (Years 4+)

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Jobseekers Market Workshop Materials Folder* (May need to request access. Accessible versions can be provided upon request.)

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H&S and Limited Submission Funding Opportunities

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Hume Center for Writing and Speaking

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