CS Department looks to expand fifth-year master’s amid University-wide push to grow grad programs
By Ian Ritter | March 21Students say fifth-year programs have provided continuity with their undergraduate studies.
Ian Ritter is a senior staff writer covering graduate schools and students. He is a sophomore from New Jersey studying Chemistry and International and Public Affairs. When he’s not at the Herald, you can find him playing clarinet or explaining the rules of kickball to confused listeners.
Students say fifth-year programs have provided continuity with their undergraduate studies.
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