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Talk Your Way into a Great Job
May 15
This workshop will demystify the process of networking and give you practical tips on how to actually get out there and network your way into a fabulous job!
GSAS Commencement 2012
May 24
We look forward to celebrating with you on May 24, 2012. For all the information you will need about Commencement, visit our Commencement page.
Fellowships
Through individual counseling and group workshops, the GSAS Office of Fellowships provides a range of services to assist graduate students in their search for fellowship funding and on many issues related to professional development.
Cynthia Verba, Director of Fellowships
Fellowships Articles
Fulbrights and Proposal Writing
March 06, 2012
Tutorials on crafting a winning fellowship proposal and applying for a postdoc
On Publishing
December 09, 2011
Advice for GSAS students on producing journal articles and on getting from dissertation to book
Three Students Win New Howard Hughes Funding
November 28, 2011
Three GSAS students are among 48 total winners in a new competition for international students.
Fellowship Questions, Frequently Asked
October 20, 2011
Applying for fellowships? GSAS professional development sage Cynthia Verba answers your questions.
In Pursuit of the Postdoc
October 06, 2011
Tips from recent PhDs on how to land a postdoc in the sciences and the humanities.
Fellowship Applications: Tips and Reminders
September 28, 2011
Here are some suggestions on the application process for students preparing for competitions which have later deadlines.
Saluting Our Fulbright Winners
June 28, 2011
GSAS students won eight Fulbrights and had impressive results in other significant fellowship competitions.
Scholarly Reminder
June 28, 2011
Scholarly Pursuits: A Guide to Professional Development During the Graduate Years is available on line. Be sure to see the advice on writing fellowship proposals, as well as winning samples. Scholarly Pursuits is also available in paper at Holyoke Center 350.
The Dissertation: Strategies for Success
June 27, 2011
Recapping a recent panel discussion on surviving the dissertation, featuring Professor Sidney Verba and advanced graduate students and recent PhDs.
Need Writing Help?
February 02, 2011
The Graduate School has assembled a comprehensive collection of writing resources for your perusal, including tips on publishing and dissertation planning.