Graduate teaching assistants play a vital role in fulfilling the undergraduate teaching mission of the Â鶹ҹÊÐ. Francophone Studies Ph.D. candidate Pierre-Emmanuel Ros-Barbier has served as a graduate teaching assistant in the Department of Modern Languages for the past...
Dr. Greggory Davis is a 2020 recipient of the Outstanding Master’s Mentor Award. This award is presented to members of the graduate faculty with an exceptional record of fostering the academic and professional development of graduate students, particularly for graduate students in the master’s...
Not sure how to get into grad school? Need clarification about the grad school application timeline? We can help. Here's a roadmap for the graduate school application process that should answer all of your questions...and if it doesn't, just let us know and we'll find you the answer! 1. Do your...
Imposter syndrome refers to the experience of feeling ill-equipped or like a fraud. It can happen no matter your level of success and achievement. Even seasoned professors can experience moments of imposter syndrome! Self-doubt is a normal part of any difficult endeavor, and it is especially common...
For the past two years, the Graduate School has collected recipes from our community to support grad students in making healthy, inexpensive meals. This year, nourishing our community is more important than ever. Like many, we here at the Graduate School have tried to embrace the new normal of...
For the second installment of our Pomodoro Pal series, Sarah Smith, Graduate Student Association President and Francophone Studies PhD student, joined us for a work session at the Student Union. Now that Sarah has finished up her coursework, she’s been plugging away at her dissertation research...
We’ve been working on new ways to connect our graduate students amid COVID related restrictions and upheavals. Like our virtual Shut Up and Write sessions held on Zoom over the summer, our Pomodoro Pal series is an easy way to get motivated and find support. Several students told us that they were...
In graduate school, deadlines are everywhere. And, as graduation nears, the time you have between where you are and what needs to be done can easily slip away. Projects and papers pile up, stress levels rise, and it becomes harder to squeeze in research and dedicated writing time. Making the best...
In this moment, our city faces heightened racial tensions between protesters and local leaders. Our graduate community continues to stand in solidarity with those protesting anti-Black racism and racial violence. Over the summer, we sat down with several graduate students who are active in the fight...
Grad school is hard, so you need the best tools at your side to keep thriving. Here’s a rundown of 10 best apps for grad school, from productivity-boosters to apps to help you unwind. Apps to Keep You on Track You may already be using an app like Trello to coordinate your projects. If not, it’s time...
