MERR 35BPathways to Graduate School–Phase 2
Guides students via a strengths-based approach in utilizing the information, resources, support, and self-determination they identified in MERR 35A, Pathways to Graduate School–Phase 1, to navigate the graduate school application process and submit for admission to respective graduate programs and/or other competitive opportunities. Prerequisite(s): MERR 35A. Enrollment is by permission of the instructor. Enrollment is restricted to juniors and seniors in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Divisions or by instructor permission. Students in the EOP program are given priority.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:05pm | Merrill Acad 003 | K. G. Silva | Open 2/20 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:05pm | Merrill Acad 003 | K. G. Silva | Open 18/20 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denise Silva | 3.4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 45% | 43 |
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