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Students who begin an NSF in their 1^st or 2^nd years are encouraged to place the fellowship on reserve in their 3^rd year and TA both Fall and Spring semesters. Students who receive an NSF that begins in their 3^rd year, by contrast, are encouraged to TA in the spring semester of their 1^st year and the fall semester of their second year, reserving the spring semester of their 2^nd year to prepare and take their candidacy exams. NSF fellowships must be placed on hold by in early May 1^st. Because this deadline is earlier than Fall TA appointments are announced, students must inform the Graduate Advisor and Graduate Program Coordinator of their need to TA during the specific semesters when the fellowship is on reserve.

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