Let's Talk Grad School

Mon, 26 Oct 2020 11:43:55 -0400

Do you know all there is to know about adequately preparing yourself for a graduate education? Come join McNair and our Community of Supporters as we discuss the different factors that affect YOUR chances to be competitive for applying AND attending Graduate school.

There will be 4 different sessions.

Please check them out!

Session 1: Debunking Graduate School Myths

(Monday, Nov 9th, 2020, 1 pm - 2 pm)

Do you know the GRE is optional for some graduate programs? Join us as we debunk common myths of Graduate School and let go of the false preconceptions of what graduate school entails.

LINK TO RECORDING:

https://umbc.box.com/v/DebunkingGradSchoolMyths

Session 2: What's Research Got To Do With It?!?!?

(Tuesday, Dec 1st, 2020, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm)

Research allows us to dive deeper into a field of study and find hidden treasures within those fields. Join us as we discuss the multiple benefits of research and how powerful it is to set forth exploration of graduate education!

LINK TO RECORDING:

https://umbc.box.com/v/WhatsResearchGotToDoWithIt

Session 3: The Politics of Graduate School: Building Relationships

(Monday, March 1st, 2021, 1 pm - 2 pm)

Networking and cultivating relationships are essential for your graduate career. Graduate School is not a smooth trail, and the right relationships can be what helps keep one motivated through it all. Join us as we discuss how to build effective relationships with faculty and peers!

Session 4: Thriving in Graduate School

(Tuesday, April 6th, 2021, 1 pm - 2 pm)

We all know that Graduate School is not easy. That does not mean that it is impossible for you to prosper while completing your graduate program. Join us as we dive into the tips and tricks of successful completion of your graduate degree.