Your relationship with your faculty advisor is an essential part of your graduate school experience. Learn practical skills and discover resources to help you communicate effectively and resolve issues with your faculty advisor.
Helen J. Doyle, PhD, associate vice provost for graduate education, VPGE
This interactive workshop will be followed by dinner and networking.
Every academic institution is structured differently. What do you need to know as a new faculty member to negotiate and work effectively with the leadership at your new institution?
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Could a faculty career be in your future? Attend Academic Chats to explore skills and experiences to help you prepare from Stanford faculty and staff. Lunch is provided.
The ability to involve undergraduates in your research is highly attractive to hiring academic institutions. What are the best ways to engage undergraduates in your research in ways that benefit them, your research group, and your own career?
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Learn how to manage your PhD advisor, postdoc supervisor, and eventually your department chair, dean and anyone else "above" you. Including tips on how to be an effective manager yourself.
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Navigate through grad school with the Graduate Professional Development (GPD) Framework - also known as the "VPGE Wheel". You’ll walk away from this interactive workshop with a tailored list of campus resources and learning experiences to help you make the most of your time in grad school, succeed academically, and prepare for your career beyond Stanford.
Helen J. Doyle, PhD, associate vice provost for graduate education, VPGE
Stanford's Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education (EDGE) Doctoral Fellowship Program aims to recruit and retain outstanding doctoral students who have the potential to contribute to the diversit
Often mentees are passive in their relationships with mentors, leaving it up to the mentor to direct the relationship.
This resource from the University of Michigan is a guide for proactive students seeking to improve the quality of their relationships with faculty.
One of the most important decisions you will make as a graduate student is choosing a dissertation advisor.
While mentoring is often viewed as one person giving and the other person receiving, it can be better defined as a mutually empowering relationship where both parties learn and benefit.
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