{"id":457,"date":"2021-10-06T16:52:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T16:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/english\/first-year-fellows\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T15:11:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T20:11:28","slug":"first-year-fellows","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/english\/first-year-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"First Year Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">English Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/arts-sciences\/english\/program-tracks\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Program Tracks<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/english\/internships\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Internships <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/english\/faculty-staff\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Faculty &#038; 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formal and informal writing (graduate student fellows may have the option of grading)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meeting with individual students\/groups of students over course material, writing assignments, presentation preparation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conducting virtual discussion groups using Zoom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Composing discussion questions, writing assignments, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Composing or contributing to the Canvas site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparing and leading a classroom session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing literature\/scholarship in designated areas with selected postings\/discussion<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-general-information\">General Information:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All course fulfillment opportunities are at the discretion of the instructor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anticipated weekly hours including class times, preparation, student consultations: 6-7 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First Year Fellows may schedule student meetings in the Writers&#8217; 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