Please bring all relevant advising materials when meeting with your advisor (e.g.; unofficial transcripts, copy of candidacy form, advising worksheet, documents from GAPE or GS&R, a list of your advising questions, etc.).
Graduate Student Status Checklist (.xls)
Follow these steps to the successful completion of your master's program in Communication Studies.
Graduate Advising Sheet - Thesis Option (.xls)
Track your progress toward the M.A. degree, thesis option.
Graduate Advising Sheet - Comprehensive Examination Option (.xls)
Track your progress toward the M.A. degree, comprehensive exam option.
Graduate Advising Sheet - Special Project Option (.xls)
Track your progress toward the M.A. degree, special project option.
Graduate Advising Sheet Notes (.xls)
Keep track of your meetings and conversations with your advisor.
Plan A - Thesis - Request Form (.pdf interactive - download, fill out, print)
Submit this form with the necessary documentation for the thesis culminating experience.
Plan B1 - Comprehensive Examination - Request Form (.doc)
Submit this form with the necessary documentation for the comprehensive examination culminating experience.
Plan B2 - Special Project - Request Form (.doc)
Submit this form with the necessary documentation for the special project culminating experience.
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