Are you a Rackham student interested in sharing your story, research, or ideas with a broader audience? Join us for a King Talks information session to learn more about this exciting opportunity to participate in TED-style talks as part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium. During this session, you'll discover how King […]
Are you a Rackham student interested in sharing your story, research, or ideas with a broader audience? Join us for a King Talks information session to learn more about this exciting opportunity to participate in TED-style talks as part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium. During this session, you'll discover how King […]
Are you a Rackham student interested in sharing your story, research, or ideas with a broader audience? Join us for a King Talks information session to learn more about this exciting opportunity to participate in TED-style talks as part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium. During this session, you'll discover how King […]
Are you a Rackham student interested in sharing your story, research, or ideas with a broader audience? Join us for a King Talks information session to learn more about this exciting opportunity to participate in TED-style talks as part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium. During this session, you'll discover how King […]
This workshop will address time management strategies, and effective habits and motivation for early graduate school success. Time management and productivity may not seem like an exciting topic, but harnessing concrete tactics and strategies for how to maintain autonomy and agency over your own schedule is a crucial skill in graduate school. You will find […]
This workshop will address how you can read strategically to support your work as a writer in your academic field and discipline. What is the relationship between reading and writing for academic purposes? How can you read to support your work as a writer in your specific academic field and discipline? In this 50-minute Rackham/Sweetland […]
This workshop will address how reading skills and writing conventions allow you to ethically represent others’ knowledge and support your arguments. Interlocutors are those you engage with in your research and writing; they may appear (re: be valued) differently across disciplines. This workshop will address how reading skills and writing conventions allow you to ethically […]
This workshop will introduce new graduate students to revising practices to advance their academic writing. The most critical phase in the writing process is also the most mysterious and least taught. Revision is especially challenging for first-year graduate writers learning to write extended academic arguments. What do academic writers do when they revise their work? […]
In this interactive session, Rackham experts in conflict resolution will discuss the ways in which conflict can manifest in our academic and personal spheres and will explore strategies to navigate and address difficult conversations. You will leave with concrete strategies for productive dialogue and clear communication, able to approach difficult conversations with more confidence in […]
This workshop will explore the many transferable skills you have gained during graduate school and how to translate these skills to the non-academic job market. We’ll review transferable skills employers value (e.g., collaboration, critical thinking, project management) and discuss the types of graduate school experiences where you may have honed these skills. You will have […]