Dr. Lucy Corin

Professor

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Biography

Lucy Corin is a fiction writer and author known for her novel Swank Hotel (Graywolf, 2021) and her short story collections Hundred Apocalypses (McSweeney's Books, 2013) and Entire Predicament (Tin House Books, 2007). Corin’s work has appeared in various prestigious venues, including Harper's, American Short Fiction, and Ploughshares, as well as anthologies like New American Stories (Vintage Contemporaries). She has received several accolades, including the American Academy of Arts and Letters John Guare Writers Fund Rome Prize and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. Her storytelling is characterized by a unique blend of the surreal and the comic, often exploring themes of dislocation and the intersection of personal and societal crises.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California, Davis

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field ECS 120 (Theory of Computation) ECS 122A (Algorithm Design and Analysis) ECS 140A (Programming Languages) or ECS 160 (Software Engineering) ECS 150 (Operating Systems) or ECS 154B (Computer Architecture)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.