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Progress: Year 2

Fall

  • Form/finalize thesis committee and submit Thesis Commitee Form to Sociology Graduate Chair by end of fall semester.
  • Apply for advancement to master’s candidacy with Graduate Division by mid-December if you are getting your master’s in the spring.

Spring

Summer

  • If you are graduating in the summer with a master’s degree or getting one along the way:
    • File the Graduate Student Graduation Application by mid-June
  •  Make sure you pay the graduation fee.
  • It is recommended that you file your thesis with your committee by early August (should finish thesis and defend).
  • File your Final Report for Master Degree with Grad Division by mid-August.
    • If you are continuing in the program, make sure you indicate you are doing a “master’s along the way”.
  • File your thesis to the ProQuest Electronic Thesis/Dissertation (ETD) Administration by mid-August.
  • Apply for advancement to master’s candidacy with Grad Division by mid-July if you are getting your master’s in the fall.
  • Contact Graduate Specialist for Advancement to Candidacy form.