Shira Lurie is a PhD candidate in Early American History at the University of Virginia. Her research focuses on popular political conflicts over the American Revolution’s legacy in the early republic.

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Fifth semester exam to assess a Ph.D. student’s knowledge of their research area and to specifically evaluate the research proposal. During the semester in which a student plans to defend the ...

Each student is required to develop a prospectus for a dissertation, which should be based on original research. This step takes place after the successful completion of the comprehensive exam. The ...

Tour guide and Engineering senior Jonathan Kahn shows prospective students and parents the Penn campus. [Mariya Khandros/The Daily Pennsylvanian] Despite the negative publicity that Penn has recently ...

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