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The Write Time and Place

Event Date:November 19, 2019 – 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM Location:Denny 211 Working on a course paper? A thesis or dissertation chapter? A journal article? If so, then join us for some concentrated writing time! The Write Time & Place is inspired by Shut Up & Write (https://thesiswhisperer.com/shut-up-and-write/). This weekly event provides structured writing time […]

Writing Assistance

Event Date:November 18, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better […]

Poster 2.0

Event Date:November 15, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Atkins Library-Graduate Reading Room What is the Poster 2.0 Competition? This competition is inspired by the #betterposter revolution that is drastically changing the way scientific research is presented at conferences. Traditional research posters are generally very text-heavy and technical (see the typical example pictured above). […]

The Write Time and Place

Event Date:November 14, 2019 – 5:15 PM to 6:45 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Working on a course paper? A thesis or dissertation chapter? A journal article? If so, then join us for some concentrated writing time! The Write Time & Place is inspired by Shut Up & Write (https://thesiswhisperer.com/shut-up-and-write/). This weekly event […]

How to Get Involved

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Graduate Community

Event Date:November 14, 2019 – 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Facilitated by the Student Involvement Office Join us in the Center for Graduate Life to learn about student involvement at UNC Charlotte, find out different leadership opportunities available to graduate students, and share links on how to create a […]

How to Write a Teaching Philosophy

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Teaching Skills

Event Date:November 14, 2019 – 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Judith Krauss, Faculty Associate for Graduate Teaching This workshop will present suggestions for writing a personal teaching philosophy. Teaching philosophies are often requested at academic job interviews and, even if you’ve never taught or are not […]

GRAD Talks – Building Resilience

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Wellness

Event Date:November 13, 2019 – 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Lynne Harris, Staff Psychologist, Counseling & Psychological Services This workshop will begin with brief comments on the issues of self-compassion and building resilience in graduate life. We will then move into conversation together about these and other […]

Mastering the Case Interview

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Career Preparation

Event Date:November 13, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Patrick Madsen, Director of the University Career Center A case interview is an opportunity to analyze a scenario given to you by an interviewer. This is an interactive process in which the interviewer will provide a detailed situation, […]

Writing Assistance

Event Date:November 13, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better […]

Writing Assistance

Event Date:November 12, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better […]