Luba Khramtsova

Tue Nov 3 03:00:11 UTC 2009

You could have not admonished her publicly either...  God knows it's not the
first time personal letters find their way into seelangs.

sasha spektor.

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Oleg Pashuk <pashuk at knology.net> wrote:

> You could've  written him personally. Why did you post it here?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "luba khramtsova" <
> lkhramtsova at YAHOO.COM>
>
> To: <SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu>
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 7:57 PM
> Subject: [SEELANGS] Luba Khramtsova
>
>
>
> Dear Professor Brintlinger,
> I have just read  great news about the  availability of financial support
> for qualified grad students. I have taken GRE exam the 2nd time (after
> taking a special Kaplan course) on October 29th-this time my Verbal score is
> 130 points higher than in January, and I feel the essay's grade will be no
> less than 4 (it will be reported to your department in 2-3 weeks). Are there
> any chances that I will be considered as " a qualified student' for Au.
> 2010? Or do I have to take the GRE once more to increase my general score
> (it is now 460-verbal, and 320- Math).  In spring you wrote that I have to
> consider other universities for enrollment. But I know and love the OSU for
> the last ten years, and my husband successfully works here, so I can and
> wish to apply only to the Slavic Department of the  OSU.
> I continue to organize singer-song writers' concerts at my home.We just had
> a great one with  A.Brunov (St-Petersburg)-songs were based on the poetry by
> A.Akhmatova, Khodasevich, and other poets of "silver century." I invite you
> to visit another concert on November 25th, 7pm, with  performer Lores from
> Moscow. Since my husband and I do it voluntarily during last 6 years, I'd
> like to share with you this amazing feeling of pure joy and happiness from
> Russian songs and culture.My invitation does not imply any inconveniences or
> obligations, art is free and brings joy to everybody!
>
> I am looking forward to hearing from you soon,
> Best wishes,
> Luba Khramtsova
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Angela Brintlinger <brintlinger.3 at OSU.EDU>
> To: SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu
> Sent: Sun, November 1, 2009 7:20:28 PM
> Subject: [SEELANGS] Graduate Programs in Literature, Cultural Studies and
> Linguistics
>
> 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 and Cultural Studies or
> Slavic Linguistics, announces the availability of financial support for
> qualified new graduate students in the 2010-2011 academic year.
>
> With a faculty of twelve, including specialists in Slavic literatures,
> Film,
> Women's and Cultural Studies, Slavic and Balkan linguistics, and Second
> Language Acquisition, the Department is one of the largest and most
> successful in the field. The more than thirty graduate students come from
> all over the country and the world. They work closely with faculty in the
> Department and across the University in pursuit of academic excellence.
> Opportunities to complete advanced research and present and publish work in
> symposia and other fora and to teach a variety of courses in the
> disciplines
> of the Department enhance our Department’s graduate student experience.
>
> 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, Russian film, 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. 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, 2008, and for GTA
> consideration it is January 15, 2009.  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. The department also
> requires a sample of academic writing.
>
> 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.
>
> In case of questions write or call:
>
> Angela Brintlinger
> Graduate Studies Committee Chair
> Associate Professor of Slavic
> The Ohio State University, Columbus
> 1775 College Rd., Room 400
> Columbus OH 43210-1340
> e-mail: brintlinger.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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