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Program Advising

Naomi Kamins, Assistant Director for Student Services, is available to answer questions about courses, registration, the matriculation process, degree requirements, plans of study, and general questions about final projects and essays.  Students are encouraged to contact Naomi on a regular basis, and students who are considering applying for matriculation are strongly encouraged to speak with Naomi prior to applying to matriculate. 

Naomi R. Kamins, Assistant Director for Student Services
Email   
Phone:  (860) 685-3345

GLSP Student Support

The GLSP offers the following workshops to help acquaint students with the resources available at Wesleyan and to make the transition to graduate study.

New Student Orientation
Prior to the start of each term, the Assistant Dean and the advising staff meet with students in an informal setting designed to foster better understanding of the program and its policies and procedures.  Students are encouraged to bring questions, comments, and suggestions to the meetings and take this opportunity to meet fellow students as well as the advising staff. 
 
Upcoming
Orientation:
January 24, 2008
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Location: Downey  House, Room 100
294 High Street
RSVP by email or 860-685-
3345

Library Research Workshop
GLSP students meet with a University Reference librarian from Olin Library for an introduction to the University research technology. Students learn how to use the Library's on-line services. All students and prospective students are welcome. 
 
Upcoming
Session:
January 24, 2008
7:30- 8:30 pm
Location: Downey House, Room 100
294 High Street
RSVP by email or 860-685-
3345

One-on-One Personal Research Sessions with a Librarian
The Wesleyan libraries offer Personal Research Sessions in which a GLSP student may meet one-on-one with a librarian to work on a particular research project. These sessions are offered on your schedule: click here to schedule a session today.

Final Essay and Project Workshop Series
The GLSP conducts a series of information sessions to provide assistance and answer questions from students completing the final essay or project for the MALS or CAS.  These sessions will answer questions about the guidelines, requirements, timeline for completion, and will provide support in completing the proposal.  We encourage all students enrolled in the 30-unit plan to attend the full series of information sessions at least once.
 
  Writing the Proposal
TBA
Location:
RSVP by email or 860-685-2900
 
Designed for students enrolled in the 30-unit plan who have not yet submitted a proposal, the session will focus on the components of a successful proposal.
 
  Research and Writing
Rescheduled for
Saturday, March 8, 2008

10 am - 12 p.m.
Location:  Fisk Hall 412
262 High Street
RSVP by email or 860-685-3345
 
This workshop will focus on conducting effective academic research and on the writing process.  This discussion will be helpful for students who are currently working on their final essays or projects, as well as those who have not yet begun.
 
  Student Workshop
Time, date, and location to be announced

 
This workshop is run by and for students  working on their final essays or projects, who are looking for conversation with others who are grappling with similar issues. 
 
  Ample free parking is available; click here for a campus map
 
   

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