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Dean's Message: 5 opportunities graduate students can take advantage of this fall
Grad15: Knowledge Mobilization helps graduate students put research into action
Funding available for August and September virtual and remote development
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Dean's Message

Dean's Message: 5 opportunities graduate students can take advantage of this fall

By Vice Provost and Dean Elizabeth Wentz on August 6, 2020

The 2020-21 academic year will be like no other. All of us, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, graduate faculty and staff, who together create the Graduate College community are doing our best to navigate returning to school in a new COVID-19 world. 
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Grad15: Knowledge Mobilization helps graduate students put research into action

By Zach Reeves-Burton on July 28, 2020
A central tenet of ASU's charter is to advance research and discovery of public value, assuming a fundamental responsibility for the communities it serves.
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Best Practices

Best practice: Developing resilience and overcoming imposter syndrome

By Rachel Miserlian on July 21, 2020

In today's academic and career environments, graduate students face a great deal of stress, both from external sources (faculty committees, academic chairs, lab supervisors) and internal ones (the pressure to achieve, need to live up to expectations).
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Awards and Funding Opportunities

Funding available for August and September virtual and remote development

By Angie Mitchell on July 9, 2020

While ASU travel restrictions remain in place, the Graduate College will continue to offer professional development funding for internet-based programs and events which occur between August 1 and September 30, 2020.
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Professional Development and Events

Grad15: How to create your digital portfolio

By Zach Reeves-Blurton on July 8, 2020

In our most recent Grad15 webinar, Academic Affairs Program Manager Shannon Lujan discussed how to cultivate a digital research presence with a digital portfolio, an important career readiness tool for graduate students. 
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Dean's Message

Together, we are up to the challenge

By Elizabeth Wentz on July 7, 2020

The time you spend during graduate school can be some of the most rewarding as well as the most challenging times in your life. It is an opportunity to create lifelong friendships and learn skills that translate into a strong career.
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Professional Development and Events

Grad15: Introducing the Career Navigators program

By Zach Reeves-Blurton on July 6, 2020

In this week's Grad15, Amanda Athey and Zachary Reeves-Blurton introduced the Career Navigators program, the newest professional development initiative for graduate students from the Graduate College.
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Grad15: Improve your professional profile on LinkedIn

By Zach Reeves-Blurton on July 6, 2020

As the job market for academic professionals grows more competitive, a strong resume on its own won't cut it.
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Professional Development and Events

July Grad15 sessions examine career development and research impact

By Zach Reeves-Blurton on July 6, 2020

With the summer quickly winding down, graduate students approaching the completion of their programs are beginning to prepare for their professional future filled with resumes, interviews and jobs.
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Graduate Student Town Hall - July 28, 6 p.m.

ASU Graduate College to host Graduate Student Town Hall

By Rachel Miserlian on July 2, 2020

Join the ASU Graduate College for a special virtual town hall welcome event for graduate students on Tuesday, July 28, at 6 p.m. MST. Our panel will address questions from graduate students regarding the outlook for the upcoming academic year.
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