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The Director of Graduate Studies will serve as the Advisor of Record for all students until they select an Advisor for the Candidacy Exam in their third or fourth semester of full-time graduate study. See Sec.2.5, Sec.2.6, and Sec.2.7 for information about the procedures for selecting Advisors and constituting committees for the Candidacy Examination, the Dissertation Prospectus Examination, and the Dissertation Examination.

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