Grad Grow Learning Opportunities

Easily accessible online, in person, and by phone, Stanford University Libraries' reference librarians can answer your general research questions, direct you to relevant resources, and assist you with library tools. For more advanced research questions and discipline-specific guidance, contact a subject librarian specializing in your field. 

Feedback is an important tool for all instructors as they continually improve the effectiveness of their teaching. The Center for Teaching and Learning provides several services to instructors to gather meaningful feedback on courses. Both during the term and afterwards, the CTL will help you gather, interpret, and respond to various forms of feedback and evaluation. 

As a graduate student, you may be the first person to recognize when a peer, or a student in a course you are teaching, needs help. This website, provided by CAPS, gives a list of resources to help you find support for classmates and students who struggle with a variety of issues including sexual assault, eating disorders, depression, and many more.

The Washington, DC-based Association for Women in Science (AWIS), the largest multi-disciplinary organization for women in STEM, provides undergraduate and graduate students with professional development and leadership opportunities.

The OAE selects over 150 student service providers each quarter as exam scribes, visual descriptionists, lab assistants, volunteer notetakers, and more. Create a Student Service Provider Profile, sign up for positions of interest, and wait to get to matched to jobs organized through the OAE! Help fellow students with labs, notetaking, exam scribing, etc. and get paid!

The Bechtel International Center at Stanford supports both the Stanford international student community and U.S. students interested in study and research abroad. Especially helpful for international graduate students and their families and partners, the center offers events that foster community and provide a wide array of resources to students. Check out their events calendar today!