Find resources, updates, and information of specific interest to graduate students in light of COVID-19.
September 2020
Rackham 101: Making the Most of Your Michigan Experience—Advice for International Students
Viabhav "V" Nalwaya arrived in Ann Arbor from Dehli, India and set out to have a full student experience at U-M. During this interactive session, V will talk about his time as a Rackham international student and will share strategies that will maximize your time as an international graduate student. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/kxN0W.…
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Rackham 101: Creating a Winning Relationship with Your Advisor
This session will share both research-based and practical strategies that will help you create a more productive and positive relationship with your advisor. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/YyN2g. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link…
Find out more »Rackham 101: Understanding What Rackham Can Do For You
Join members of the Rackham Team as they discuss the different opportunities, programs, and resources available to you during your time as a graduate student. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/ovMjd. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the…
Find out more »Rackham 101: Career Planning During Graduate School
This session will share strategies and tools to help you explore career options and career preparation during graduate school. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/zxMgD. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation…
Find out more »Rackham 101: Graduate Student Check-In
This session will provide you with the opportunity to network with other graduate students and to share your experiences, challenges, and concerns about graduate school. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/bvNVZ. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the…
Find out more »Rackham 101: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
You're awesome and so is this interactive workshop that will share research based strategies and practical tips for overcoming imposter syndrome. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/R5zvq. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link to indicate…
Find out more »November 2020
Rackham 101: Communicating Across Differences
Learn the art of understanding and communicating with others who share different experiences and backgrounds. Learning this skill will help work towards building positive relationships and dialogue. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/NxznV. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please…
Find out more »Rackham 101: Navigating Your Identity in Graduate School
This workshop will help us delve into the intersections of our multiple identities and the implications they have for us in the academic, professional, and personal world. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/3q3Z7. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please…
Find out more »Rackham 101: Stress Relief Techniques That Work!
This session will take you through practical stress relief strategies and techniques to assist you in getting through the final weeks of your semester and beyond! This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/xmPMl. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow…
Find out more »December 2020
Rackham 101: End of Semester Wrap Up and Social
Celebrate the end of your first semester at Rackham by connecting with colleagues, engaging in fun activities, and giving feedback on your first semester of graduate school. This workshop is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact RackhamEvents@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance. Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/0W1wZ. We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please…
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