Graduate School

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Supporting Your Success

Resources, Funding, and Support for Your Success

Achieving your advanced degree takes determination, innovation, and the right support system. From securing fellowships and refining grant proposals to navigating academic policies and polishing your thesis, the Michigan Tech Graduate School is your dedicated partner at every milestone. 

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Find a Resource

Financial Information
Policies and Procedures
Writing Support

Who Can Help

Lea Marlor

Lea Marlor

  • Graduate Academic Coordinator
  • Adjunct Instructor, Engineering Fundamentals
 

Lea can help you with:

  • Graduate Faculty appointments
  • Support for fellowship and grant preparation
  • Theses, dissertations, and reports
  • Write-D
 
Heather Harry

Heather Harry

  • Manager of Administration
 

Heather can help you with:

  • Graduate Student Funding
  • Finance and Planning
  • Visiting Professor Program
 

Additional Resources

Academic

Advising and Mentoring

Graduate Life and Well-being

Debra Charlesworth

Debra Charlesworth

  • Associate Dean of Graduate Student Success
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
 

Dr. Deb can help you with:

  • Orientation to Graduate Studies and Research
  • Parental leave, withdrawals, and grievances
  • Graduate Student Emergency Loans
  • Graduate Student Government 
 
Karen Hext

Karen Hext

  • Graduate Degree Services

Karen can help you with:

  • Forms relating to degree pursuit/completion
  • Academic Audit
  • Commencement
  • Probation and suspension
Tiffany Jaeger

Tiffany Jaeger

  • Manager of Student Outreach and Retention

Tiffany can help you with:

  • Academic and personal challenges
  • Emergencies
  • Withdrawals and late drops
  • Parental leave

 

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