HowtoWriteaConvincingProposalforUGS–DEA&DYF
MaureenA.DonnellyAssociateDeanforGraduateStudies
UniversityGraduateSchool
DissertaFonYearFellowship(wriFng)
DoctoralEvidenceAcquisiFon
(datacollecFon)
DYF=2semesters
DEA=1semester**
gradschool.fiu.edu
--noacronyms/abbreviaFons--nojargonspecifictothefield--nocomplexdescripFonsaboutthework--strongstatementaboutsignificance--whatyourresearchwilldotomovethefieldforward
--greatifyouareoutofthecountry/outofstatecollecFngdata--ifyouarevisiFnganotherlab,youneedaleVerofinvitaFonfromthePI--greatopportunitytoapplynew/differentmethodologiestoyourwork
--summarizecompletedwork/chaptersdraZedorwriVenorpublished--summarizedatacollecFonacFviFeswithdetailsastostatusofchapters--describeindetailwhatyouplantododuringthemonthsofaward(Jan.toApril).--ifyouaregoingtoanotherlab/sitehavealeVerofinvitaFon
--describestatus/planforeverychapter--providemonthbymonthplan--describeindetailwhatyouplantododuringthemonthsofaward--beawareofdefensedates—theycomeearlierthanyouknow--WRITING—noanalysisforDYF.
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