by James Dau | Feb 10, 2023
This workshop is open to graduate students who want to learn more about the interview process at consulting firms. It will cover both the case interview and the fit interview. Some of the topics we will discuss include: What is a case interview and what is a fit...
by James Dau | Feb 8, 2023
Assessment. The word sends shivers up the spine of even the most experienced scholars. Assessment is one of the most challenging, fraught, and effective endeavors that we deal with as public scholars, community engagement professionals, and change agents. But does...
by James Dau | Feb 8, 2023
Assessment. The word sends shivers up the spine of even the most experienced scholars. Assessment is one of the most challenging, fraught, and effective endeavors that we deal with as public scholars, community engagement professionals, and change agents. But does...
by James Dau | Feb 8, 2023
Conference posters are for more than just communicating your research. While a good poster will help you tell a succinct story about your project, a great poster will serve as a platform for engaging in meaningful discussion with your audience and building your...
by James Dau | Feb 2, 2023
Earning a graduate degree is a major achievement—one of life’s landmark occasions, a time when graduates, family members, and friends gather to celebrate past and future. To mark this academic milestone, those receiving master’s or doctoral degrees through the Rackham...
by James Dau | Feb 2, 2023
Calling all graduate student parents, caregivers and parents-to-be! Have you been looking for resources that are available to you? Are you interested in: Scholarships Fellowships Child-friendly study rooms Lactation rooms on campus Child care subsidies Other child...
by James Dau | Feb 2, 2023
This workshop is for graduate students who want to learn more about informational interviewing. Some of the topics we will discuss include: What is an informational interview? Who should I talk to? How do I request an interview? How can I prepare for the conversation?...
by James Dau | Feb 1, 2023
Every year, the Rackham Graduate School accepts applications for the King-Chávez-Parks (KCP) Future Faculty Fellowship (FFF). Offered through a grant from the State of Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, the KCP FFF Program provides funding to...
by James Dau | Feb 1, 2023
Engendering Respectful Communities (ERC) is a one-session workshop combining multiple instructional tools to engage graduate students in meaningful dialogue about the various forms of sexual misconduct, including sexual harassment, assault, and discrimination, that...
by James Dau | Jan 26, 2023
As an 18th century sugar plantation turned historic site, Whitney Plantation welcomes thousands of visitors annually to discuss the experiences of enslaved Africans and their descendants on Louisiana plantations and the legacies of slavery that still impact our...