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<p class="MsoNormal">The Texas Tech University Technical Communication & Rhetoric Program is hosting an online informational session and Q&A on Wednesday, December 21<sup>st</sup> from 4:00-4:30pm (CST) for those interested in applying to our MA or PhD programs.
As our new Director of Graduate Studies, I will be there to answer any questions you might have, along with Dr. Jason Tham and a graduate student representative.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Our application deadline is <b>January 11<sup>th</sup> </b>so this is an excellent time to explore studying with us.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are interested, please register for the event <a href="https://texastech.zoom.us/webinar/register/6416712268687/WN_Sv9iNs9URkWzk4dSjW-5yQ">
here</a>. If someone you know—especially<b> students</b>—might be interested, feel free to pass this information along to them.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Also, don’t hesitate to contact me at <a href="mailto:english.tcr@ttu.edu">
english.tcr@ttu.edu</a> with an questions you might have. For more information about our program refer to information here –
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.depts.ttu.edu/english/programs_degrees/programs/tcr">https://www.depts.ttu.edu/english/programs_degrees/programs/tcr</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We look forward to seeing you all there!<o:p></o:p></p>
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