INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC CENTER'S
Session Schedule Fall 2021
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Session Schedule Week 1: Overview Oct. 30th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Ice Breaker and Introductions, Intro to the Course, EducationUSA's Five Steps, Funding Facts, and more.
Week 2: The Research Process Nov. 6th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Using Peer-Reviewed Journals - Who is publishing in your area? New strategies, ways to engage, and more.
Week 3: Planning and Managing the Process Nov. 13th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Using the toolkit, creating an organizational system, and more.
Week 4: What Happens to Your Application, Anyway? Nov. 20th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Departmental Culture & Tradition: The Old Grad Admissions Movie, and more.
Week 5: Preparing to Write Nov. 27th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Reviewing Your Target School List, Getting Personal Feedback from Family & Friends, Setting Up Your Writing, and more.
Week 6: Your First Draft: From Your Heart onto the Page Dec. 4th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Can You Tell a Story? Spilling Your Guts, and more.
Week 7: Subsequent Drafts: From the Page into the Reader's Brain Dec. 11th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Finding your hook, new iterations, and more.
Week 8: Close Out & Feedback Dec. 18th, 3 pm to 5 pm: Final discussions, questions, comments, and more. Office Hours will be held every Sunday after a session, from 5pm to 7pm Register here or contact us for more information!