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Review and Selection

I'm unable to relocate because of family reasons. Can I still apply?

The program requires that you are in residence and establish a presence at your mentor's campus, school or department.

If the applicant is unable to relocate because of family reasons, can s/he still apply?

The program requires that fellows are in residence and establish a presence at the mentor's campus, school or department.

Should the research proposal focus on expanding on the doctoral work (i.e. turning the dissertation into a book) or should it reflect a new project or direction in research?

In general, selection committees prefer to see a proposal that identifies a novel line of scholarship, extending the doctoral research in a new direction.

What criteria are considered by the selection committees when reviewing applications?

Review committees evaluate applicants in all fields according to their potential for success in an academic career with special consideration given to potential for contributions to the diversity a

Who will review my application?

Applications will be reviewed by at least two faculty during the first round of review.

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