From the FAQs

Fellows and Graduate Assistants must be enrolled for at least 9 credits during the fall and spring semesters. Some graduate programs and funding sponsors also require enrollment during summer semesters. Please check with your program for clarification.

Graduate assistants should review the assistantships information page to determine the appropriate number of credits. Please note that you must be registered as a degree-seeking student to receive any financial support.

For more information about fellowships and assistantship requirements, refer to the following two Graduate Education Policies:

• Policy GSAD-901 Graduate Assistants
• Policy GSAD-907 Graduate Fellows and Graduate Trainees