Placement Timeline

Current and forthcoming actions and deadlines:

Aug 31	DEADLINE to contact faculty to request letters of recommendation.
Early September	HOTEL AND AIRPLANE RESERVATIONS for AEA meetings in January. Make your hotel reservations as soon as the information becomes available on the AEA website. Competition for rooms in the best-located hotels will be very intense. The interview process will go much better if your room is well-located.
Sept 5	*PLACEMENT MEETING 5PM 608-7 Evans:* All students planning to be on the Job Market must attend this meeting. Students interested in learning more about the placement process are also welcome to attend.
Sept 7	DEADLINE to give final notice of intent to be on the job market.
Sept 10	DEADLINE to turn in following forms to the grad office, 541 Evans Hall: Supervisor Permission Slip Candidate Permission Slip Copies of Letter of Recommendation Form submitted to each of your recommenders Reference Summary Form 2 original printouts of first draft of your Curriculum Vitae (in MS Word) Copy of transcripts (order from the Regsitrar's office and have them mailed to you) Copy of summary sheet from Teaching Evaluations for each course you have TA'ed Copy of GSI Awards (if applicable)
Sept 14	DEADLINE to complete Oral Qualifying Exam. DEADLINE to meet with Placement Officer to discuss draft of job market paper and first draft of CV.
Sept 28	FINAL DATE to be taken off the roster. If you are not going to be ready in time, get your name out of the roster!