Earning your graduate degree takes vision, hard work and commitment, and we want to make your experience better, from start to finish, with the resources, the support and the answers you need to begin your degree, progress in your program and thrive in your future career.
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On January 23, 2025, the Professional Development and Engagement team within the ASU Graduate College hosted a virtual Lunch and Learn session on "C.V. vs. Resume." Led by Amanda Athey, Director of Professional Development and Engagement in the Graduate College, the session provided graduate students and postdoctoral scholars with crucial insights into crafting these essential career documents.
Graduate school can be a transformative yet challenging experience, particularly for first-generation students who may lack the social and academic capital their peers often take for granted. In a recent Mentoring Matters session, faculty members Dr. Lisa Anderson, Dr. Sara Brownell, and Dr. Vera Lopez discussed the unique hurdles faced by first-generation graduate students and shared strategies for fostering their success.
This article is the fifth in a series exploring how reimagining graduate education can contribute to solving global grand challenges. Previously, I shared ideas about the evolving landscape of hybrid degree delivery. Now, let’s focus on how structured coursework can serve as an on-ramp for students seeking admission to a master’s degree program.