Grad 15 - Spring 2025

Grad15 webinars: Quick and impactful sessions for first-year graduate students

Starting your graduate journey? Looking for expert advice in just 15 minutes? Grad15 is a series of bite-sized webinars designed to support first-year graduate students with essential skills and insights. Each session features a guest speaker who presents for 15 minutes, followed by a live Q&A.

All sessions are held via Zoom and are open to the ASU community. Attendance is free, but registration is required to receive the Zoom link.

Spring 2025 Grad15 lineup

February 25, 2025 – Conference presentations
Master the art of delivering impactful conference presentations with tips on engaging your audience and showcasing your research and creative scholarship.

March 4, 2025 – Structuring your writing time
As writing expectations increase throughout your graduate program, learn strategies to effectively manage your time and transition from assignments to larger-scale projects.

April 1, 2025 – Intro to individual development plans (IDPs)
Discover how individual development plans can help you align your academic and professional goals for long-term success.

Don’t miss out! Register for one or all of them and set yourself up for success as a graduate student.

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