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The Write Time and Place

Event Date:October 22, 2019 – 11:30 AM to 1:00 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 […]

Open Access 101 Workshop (cancelled)

Event Date:October 21, 2019 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 As part of International Open Access Week (October 21-27), our friends Jeff McAdams and Elizabeth Siler of Atkins Library are visiting the CGL to discuss Open Access publishing, a topic that should be of particular interest to anyone publishing their […]

Writing Assistance

Event Date:October 21, 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 […]

IGS-The Job Search for International Students

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Career Preparation

Event Date:October 18, 2019 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Center for Graduate Life International Graduate Student Workshop Series Facilitated by Megan Corkery This workshop will provide international graduate students with specific insights and tips on how to approach and navigate the job search. Pizza will be served!

The Write Time and Place

Event Date:October 17, 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 […]

Preparing Effective Resumes and Cover Letters

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Career Preparation

Event Date:October 17, 2019 – 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Location:Duke 345 Facilitated by Rachel King A well-polished resume that makes a good first impression increases your chances of getting that interview! Attend this workshop to learn how to write an effective resume that gets noticed.

Communicating Your Research to a Non-Expert Audience

Event Date:October 16, 2019 – 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 “What do you do?” This common question can turn even the most brilliant and creative of researchers into boring, jargon-filled babblers. How do you explain that five-years-and-counting dissertation thesis project to a new colleague, to an industry job recruiter, […]

Writing Assistance

Event Date:October 16, 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:October 15, 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 […]

The Write Time and Place

Event Date:October 15, 2019 – 11:30 AM to 1:00 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 […]