Graduate Student Resources

Information about rules, regulations, and procedures can be found in the Handbook for GTAs and Graduate Students. If you have any questions about any of the information in this handbook, please ask someone in the department office. Otherwise, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese assumes that all students have carefully read and understood all of the information.

Forms:

• M.A. Portfolio Checklist (.pdf)
• Mentoring Agreement (.pdf)

Student Organizations:

• GRASP - The Graduate Association for the Department of Spanish and Portuguese (GRASP) is one of several student organizations that participates in the Graduate and Professional Association (GPA) and its representative senate. 
• LAGO - Latin American Graduate Organization promotes social, cultural, and academic exchanges amongst KU Latin American graduate students, as well as the campus and Lawrence community.

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Professional Development:

• Fulbright Scholarship Program
• McNair Scholarship Program 
• Office of Graduate Studies
• College Office of Graduate Affairs (COGA)
• Master’s Portfolio Example | Department of Spanish and Portuguese (ku.edu)

Library Research:

• KU Library - Spanish, Portuguese, Latin America, and Caribbean Collection​
• KU ScholarWorks: Spanish & Portuguese

Internal M.A. to Ph.D. Applications:

• Procedure for internal M.A. applications to Ph.D. program
• M.A. Examination

Out-of-Field GTA Appointment:

• Application for Out-of-Field GTA Appointment