Media Credit: Courtesy of Kavita Daiya
Daiya said the increase in applications can be partially attributed to an improvement in the program’s “cutting-edge” reputation, faculty-student collaboration and visibility within the University.
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By Ishani Chettri
Mar 31, 2021 10:18 PM
The number of applications for the Master of Arts in the women’s, gender and sexuality studies program tripled for the upcoming fall semester compared to last fall.
Faculty said 36 students applied to the program for next semester, compared to 12 students last fall. They said the surge in applications highlights the need for more funding and faculty members to maintain the program’s community.