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Designing Blackness

Join us for Designing Blackness, a unique Black History Month workshop that bridges the worlds of gaming and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Led by Kishonna Gray, professor in the U-M School of Information and expert in digital culture and DEI representation...

GradWell Podcast Launch Party

Join us at the virtual launch party of GradWell, a podcast on well-being for graduate students at the University of Michigan! We’ll be featuring a panel where representatives from the Well-Being Collective will break down the eight different dimensions of well-being...

Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshop End-of-Year Celebration

During this event, Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshops that received funding for the 2024/2025 Academic Year will have the opportunity to share what they’ve accomplished with other members of the campus community. Refreshments will be provided. Registration is...

Converting Your Ph.D. CV to a Resume Lab

In this interactive workshop, the Rackham embedded University Career Center Ph.D. coaching team will guide you through converting your academic CV to an industry resume. Brief best practices will be shared, but most of the time will be spent actively working on your...

Salary and Long Term Financial Planning

This worship will cover budgeting post-graduation based on career salary earnings, long-term planning for large purchases such as buying a house, and considering retirement options, employment benefits, relocation costs, and the process for employment. Registration is...

Financial Education: Credit and Debt

This workshop will be a refresher on existing knowledge or allow for reconsidering foundational topics through a graduate student lens. Topics such as establishing and building credit, setting up and revising a budget, and monitoring debt, including student loan...

Grad School 101: Filing Taxes for Graduate Students

As you may know, filing taxes as a graduate student isn’t always as straightforward as we would hope. In this virtual event, Ed Jennings, the tax director at the University of Michigan, will walk us through how to prepare for tax season. This session is geared...

Coffee Chats for Graduate Students: Are You LinkedIn?

Building your network is something you can be doing proactively throughout graduate school.  Additionally, learning from what others have done in their career is a great way to explore areas of interest. Join us to learn how to navigate and develop the basics of your...