# Table of Contents for 0 Overview

## Files
- [[0. QE Overview.md]]
- [[ME_PhD_Qualifying_Exam_Guideline_Fall2024.pdf]]
- [[Notes from first Info Session.md]]

## Summary
# PhD Qualifying Exam Guidelines and Resources

## 0. QE Overview
This folder contains guidelines, resources, and information for preparing for the PhD qualifying exam in the mechanical engineering program.

### Key Documents

* [[ME_PhD_Qualifying_Exam_Guideline_Fall2024.pdf]]: A comprehensive guide to the PhD qualifying exam process, including requirements, format, and expectations.
* [[Notes from first Info Session.md]]: A summary of the information shared during the first info session, including key questions, deadlines, and preparation tips.

## Scheduling
The PhD qualifying exam consists of two components:

* **Written Research Proposal**: Due 8 weeks after abstract submission, with a maximum length of 10 pages.
* **Oral Presentation**: A 30-minute presentation, anticipated to last up to 90 minutes, followed by an open questioning period.

### General Information

* The PhD qualifying exam is designed to assess the student's research skills and preparation for graduate studies.
* Academic integrity is strictly enforced; students must complete a University-provided online course and obtain a Turnitin plagiarism report.

## How to Prepare

* Review the [[ME_PhD_Qualifying_Exam_Guideline_Fall2024.pdf]] document for detailed information on the exam process and requirements.
* Seek guidance from Dr. Cho, who will forward written proposals to the committee.
* Utilize online resources, such as Turnitin, to ensure academic integrity.

This folder serves as a central hub for PhD qualifying exam preparation and information.

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