Dr. Robert Mcnamara

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Biography

Robert McNamara teaches in the Interdisciplinary Writing Program at the University of Washington and serves as the University Director of the Puget Sound Writing Project. He specializes in academic writing, teaching writing, and poetry. McNamara has authored several books of poetry, including 'Incomplete Strangers' published in 2013. He has also translated and adapted the works of Bengali poet Sarat Kumar Mukhopadhyay, providing selection poems that bridge cultural contexts. His work emphasizes not only the importance of writing as a craft but also the significance of interdisciplinary approaches in education. McNamara's contributions extend to his participation in the Puget Sound Writing Consortium, which aims to further the initiatives of the Puget Sound Writing Project. His career has been marked by a commitment to enhancing writing education and fostering creative expression among students.

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Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.