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I include my Plan of Study statement
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I include two clean printouts of two course papers.
I mark at the top of each whether the paper is revised or not revised.
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I include my Qualifying Manuscript (15-20 pages,
including the bibliography). This is an original work written with an
academic journal in mind.
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My Qualifying Manuscript bibliography is annotated
and includes 15-30 relevant sources.
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Along with my Qualifying Manuscript, I include a
copy of the information for authors that is provided by the publishers
of the journal.
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I include a 1-2 page cover letter that is addressed
to the editor of the journal I have selected. The letter identifies the
audience, purpose, and significance of my paper.
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I include a reflective letter. I discuss the
reasons for selecting the journal and Qualifying Manuscript topic and
the process I used to prepare this paper, as well as the reasons for
selecting the two course papers.
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I include a CD ROM containing the two course papers
and the Qualifying Manuscript.
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I provide a telephone number, email address, and
mailing address on the front cover of the portfolio folder.
Cathy Renwick
Cathy Renwick
Composition & TESOL Program
Graduate English Office
English Department, 110 Leonard Hall
111 Leonard Hall
IUP, Indiana, PA 15705
