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Creates a focused, small group environment for the entering IH PhD students and actively engages in relevant content necessary for success in the PhD program. Supports and extends beyond those topics taught in the classroom setting. Provides an opportunity to engage with peers and faculty in the development of research ideas, components of a solid research proposal, writing for different audiences, and the development of skills in presenting research ideas to technical audiences. Engages students in exploring and understanding the literature in their area of interest, creating an annotated literature review, sharing what they learn through a brief presentation, including gaps in the literature and potential areas to pursue through research.