As graduate students, it’s critical to learn how to deal with challenges and set-backs to progress and advance personally and professionally. Participants will learn evidence-based strategies to develop a growth mindset, reduce ANTs, minimize imposter fears, increase optimism and how … Read more
The intent of this workshop is to provide graduate student TA’s guidance and practical approaches to maintain integrity in their teaching practices, identify and address their own implicit biases, and key aspects of FERPA. The workshop will be interactive and … Read more
Being a graduate student in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline is always challenging and stressful. How do the stresses and challenges increase during a pandemic, when students abruptly find themselves unable to go into their lab or do … Read more
In this webinar, Nichole Carelock, PhD (Principal Researcher, Ad Hoc LLC) and Jessica Johnston (ABD) will give you insight into how informational interviews work in the professional world. After attending the webinar you’ll be able to: • Identify what you … Read more
The event will be facilitated by Ms. Patricia Harris from the School of Education, and she will be discussing her professional and personal journey with leadership while providing audience members an opportunity to reflect on their own leadership skills and … Read more
Contemplating your exit from academia can be stressful, scary, and complex. Stepping into a new career identity brings with it many difficult emotions as well as intense confusion about career goals and trajectories. This webinar will teach you how to … Read more
MyIDP is a free tool designed to empower graduate students and postdocs in STEM to explore career options and leverage their training. In this special webinar, co- creator of MyIDP, Cynthia Fuhrmann, PhD (Assistant Dean, Career & Professional Development, UMass … Read more
A recent survey of graduate student mental health published in Nature revealed that nearly 40% of graduate students experience moderate to severe depression. In this webinar, panelists will discuss the challenges they faced during their academic careers, and strategies they … Read more
Do you want feedback on your job applications materials? Do you need to know more about what employers look for on your LinkedIn profile? Career professionals and external employers will be available to provide advice and answer your questions about … Read more
We will discuss a few taxes and the entities that collect your money (hint: it is not just the federal government). And walk through a basic tax return so you can see how the various types of income impact what … Read more
