Financial Aid Available

[Charles Townsend]

Hi Chuck,

	This is quite impressive, apropos of our discussion today.  You have a  
very commendable operation out there.  Thanks for calling today; it was  
great to catch up.

	Charlie
On Oct 2, 2005, at 6:08 PM, Charles Gribble wrote:

> The Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures  
> at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, which offers the M.A.  
> and Ph.D. degrees with specialization in Russian Literature or Slavic  
> Linguistics, announces the availability of financial support for  
> qualified new graduate students in the 2006-2007 academic year.
>
> OSU and our Department offer Graduate Associateships, University  
> Fellowships, Foreign Language and Area Studies Title VI Fellowships,  
> and other financial aid.  GA and UF awards are open to students from  
> all countries. Both incoming and continuing graduate students are  
> eligible for up to five years of financial support.  Well-prepared  
> Graduate Teaching Associates regularly teach courses in the Russian,  
> Czech, Polish, Romanian, and Serbo-Croatian languages, Russian  
> literature and Russian culture on the undergraduate level, and  
> occasionally teach other courses, such as Polish or Czech or Balkan  
> Slavic literature and film for undergraduates, and the Bulgarian and  
> Ukrainian languages.  All new GTAs take a two-week training seminar  
> before classes begin and receive further teacher training and  
> education throughout the school year. Each year OSU gives a total of  
> ten Graduate Teaching Awards among the 3,400 GTAs throughout the  
> entire University. In a recent year our Department's GTAs won two of  
> the ten, and another GTA won one of ten Graduate Student Leadership  
> Awards. A Departmental atmosphere of mutual respect and assistance  
> between faculty and graduate students contributes to the teaching  
> success of our GTAs.  The mentoring and training our GTAs receive have  
> contributed strongly to an excellent record of postgraduate placement  
> in academic jobs for our Ph.D.s.
>
> The OSU Department of Slavic and East European Languages and  
> Literatures is part of a major University-wide program in Slavic and  
> East European Studies, with faculty in many fields, including  
> Geography, History, History of Art, International Studies, Law,  
> Linguistics, Music, Political Science, Sociology, Theater, and Yiddish  
> Language and Literature. The program is supported by a very strong  
> research library, with over 1,000,000 titles in Slavic and East  
> European Studies, as well as the world's largest repository of  
> medieval Slavic texts on microfilm.  The cost of living in Columbus is  
> moderate, and the city is easily accessible from almost anywhere in  
> the USA and abroad.
>
> The application deadline for international students who wish to be  
> considered for University Fellowships is November 30, 2005, and for  
> GTA consideration it is January 15, 2006.  The deadline for domestic  
> students is Jan. 15 for all awards.  Applications for admission  
> received after January 15 may be considered if spaces are available.  
> Electronic applications are required; go to  
> http//www.gradapply.osu.edu.
>
> For additional information on applying, see  
> http//www.gradsch.ohio-state.edu.  Note that international applicants  
> must take and pass the TOEFL exam before they can be admitted to the  
> Graduate School.  GRE exams are required from all applicants.
>
>  For more information on the Department, our academic programs,  
> faculty, current students, application procedures and deadlines, go to  
> our web site, http//www.slavic.osu.edu.  The Graduate Student Handbook  
> (on that web site) contains detailed information.
>
> In case of questions write to:
>
> Charles E. Gribble
> Graduate Studies Committee Chair
> Professor of Slavic Languages
> The Ohio State University, Columbus
> 1775 College Rd., Room 400
> Columbus OH 43210-1340
> e-mail: gribble.3 at osu.edu
> Tel. 614-292-6733
>
> or to:
>
> Ms. Karen Nielsen
> Graduate Studies Coordinator
> Dept. of Slavic & EE L&L
> The Ohio State University, Columbus
> 1775 College Rd., Room 400
> Columbus OH 43210-1340
> e-mail: nielsen.57 at osu.edu
>
>
>
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