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Ahead of the Pack (series #7)
Event Date:March 4, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Series: Fridays, Jan. 21 – April 8 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Stella Jackman-Ryan Ahead of the Pack is a comprehensive development series that supports first-year graduate students in their adjustment to graduate school. The series […]
Virtual Trivia and Game night
Event Date:March 3, 2022 – 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location:Zoom Join the Graduate Life Fellows for a Virtual Trivia and Game night (and tell your friends while you’re at it)! In addition to trivia there will be plenty of time for playing other games as well. This is a great opportunity to learn about […]
IGS: The Job Search for International Students
Event Date:March 3, 2022 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom The job search is tricky for everyone, but even more so for international students. Join us to hear specific insights and tips on how to approach and navigate the job search. Facilitated by Jessie Simonik of the University Career Center. Please, register here: Loading… […]
Small Talk Series: Designing and Building Better Conversation Starters with Marc Manack
Event Date:March 3, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM Location:Zoom Professor Manack is an entrepreneur and small business owner with a lifetime of practice in the art of mingling, starting conversations, and small talk. Based on his own interests – in topics as varied as sports, pop culture, architecture, the local restaurant scene, art, […]
Writing Assistance for grad students
Event Date:March 2, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:In-person (Cameron 125) or online Chris Harrington, Senior Tutor at the Writing Resources Center, provides grad-only hours on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1-4 pm. Please, note that Grad students can schedule an appointment with Chris any time or day Chris is available and in addition, […]
Engineering Cafes: User-Friendly Writing (Section 2)
Event Date:March 2, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Katie Homar In this two-part workshop, we address the challenges of conveying your research story in a persuasive way for technical and nontechnical stakeholders. We will focus on various writing forms in engineering that include organization and interpretation of […]
Tennis Tuesdays for Graduate Students
Event Date:March 1, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location:Halton-Wagner Tennis Courts Come join a vibrant group of tennis enthusiasts. Just grab your racket and come by the Halton-Wagner Tennis Courts. This event is part of our student wellness initiatives to boost the physical and mental health of our hard-working graduate students. We will […]
Writing Assistance for grad students
Event Date:February 28, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:In-person (Cameron 125) or online Chris Harrington, Senior Tutor at the Writing Resources Center, provides grad-only hours on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1-4 pm. Please, note that Grad students can schedule an appointment with Chris any time or day Chris is available and in addition, […]
Affinity Lunch with Associate Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion: Black History Month
Event Date:February 28, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom Students who are traditionally underrepresented in various academic programs face additional challenges beyond those of the academic rigor of their education. They often face isolation, a lack of mentoring and support structure, and a scarcity of like-minded individuals with whom to exchange ideas and […]
How to Avoid Death by PowerPoint (Section 2)
Event Date:February 28, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Vanessa Doriott Anderson In this two-part workshop, we will explore strategies to make PowerPoint slides more visually engaging and interactive. In the first session, we will analyze effective and ineffective forms of visual communication. In the second session, you […]