Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In the final episode of the “Getting to Know Lit & Crit” series, hear from the program director of the IUP Literature and Criticism graduate program as he reflects on what makes the program unique and offers practical advice for succeeding in graduate school. This concluding video highlights the intellectual community, interdisciplinary opportunities, faculty mentorship, professional development, and research experiences that define the master’s and doctoral programs. You’ll also hear recommendations for making the most of your time at IUP, building meaningful relationships with faculty and peers, and preparing for careers in academia and beyond.

Whether you’re considering applying, preparing to begin the program, or continuing your graduate journey, this episode provides an inspiring overview of the opportunities that await in the Literature & Criticism program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Learn more about the Literature and Criticism program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania: https://www.iup.edu/languageliteraturewriting/grad/