Communication Courses
Many Stanford courses welcome graduate students from a variety of departments and programs. This list of current courses from Explore Courses appears to align with the Communication
Writing
Advanced English Skills for Non-Native Speakers (Postdocs)
The Advanced English Skills for Non-Native Speakers is a year-long, 3-quarter, curriculum strictly for postdocs that is taught in small group, intensive 2-hour weekly class sessions.
Writing to Completion
FOR GRAD STUDENTS:
Do you have a writing task that has been hanging over your head? At this workshop you will learn about strategies for bringing both small essays and huge dissertations to completion. Light refreshments will be provided.
This is a Grad Skills Workshop led by CTL Associate Director Adina Glickman.
Choosing a Research Topic
This article from the Chronicle of Higher Education discusses and offers advice on how to choose a dissertation topic that is compelling, manageable, and worthwhile.
Technical Communication Courses
Stanford Engineering's Technical Communication Program offers technically-oriented courses on speaking and writing skills to interested students from all disciplines.
Technical Communication Consulting
Offered through the School of Engineering, the Technical Communication Program seeks to help students improve their technical writing and speaking skills.
Bibliography Management
The Libraries provide a number of bibliography management tools to help you organize your research sources, generate bibliographies, and manage citations in the style preferred by your field.
Quick Bytes: Writing Awesome Fellowships
Working on fellowship applications this quarter? Facing a looming NSF or NIH deadline or just want to get a jump start on future applications? Get just-in-time advice on your research statement from a Hume Center writing expert.
Sarah Peterson Pittock, associate director (Writing), Hume Center for Writing and Speaking
Come to one, come to all! Offered throughout the year, each Quick Bytes workshop focuses on a key area of professional training relevant to graduate students at any stage in any degree program.
English for Foreign Students
English for Foreign Students (EFS) is Stanford's English as a Second Language Program for International Students.
English Courses for International Graduate Students (EFS)
English for Foreign Students (ESF) offers English language courses open to all matriculated international graduate students.
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