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MORE (STUDENT): Getting Your Mentoring Relationship Off To a Good Start

East Room, Pierpont Commons, North Campus 2101 Bonisteel Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

This workshop helps enhance the mentoring relationship between the student and faculty mentor by facilitating the development of shared expectations. Mentors and mentees work independently in separate sessions to identify their own objectives and styles, and consider strategies for dealing with possible challenges. Then, student-faculty pairs work together to develop a written mentoring plan as […]

MORE (FACULTY): Getting Your Mentoring Relationship Off to a Good Start

East Room, Pierpont Commons, North Campus 2101 Bonisteel Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

This workshop helps enhance the mentoring relationship between the student and faculty mentor by facilitating the development of shared expectations. Mentors and mentees work independently in separate sessions to identify their own objectives and styles, and consider strategies for dealing with possible challenges. Then, student-faculty pairs work together to develop a written mentoring plan as […]

Latinx Student Listening Circle

East Conference Room, 4th Floor, Rackham Building 915 East Washington Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Rackham’s Partnerships for Access, Community, and Excellence team and Graduate Student and Program Consultation Services Office cordially invite you to attend a community-building event designed for students who are affiliated with and/or identify as Latinx. The format of the event will model the restorative circle process. A circle is a versatile restorative practice that can […]

Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshops Information Session (Current RIW Graduate Student Coordinators and Faculty Sponsors)

East Conference Room, 4th Floor, Rackham Building 915 East Washington Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Join Associate Dean Catharine Sanok and Laura Schram, Rackham senior academic director, to learn about upcoming Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshop (RIW) program changes we will be implementing for AY2024-2025. We have redesigned some of the program aspects in response to the feedback we received from the RIW graduate student coordinators, and based on an evaluation of […]

Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshops Information Session (New RIW Graduate Student Coordinators and Faculty Sponsors)

Online

Join Laura Schram, Rackham senior academic director, to learn about upcoming Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshop (RIW) program changes we will be implementing for AY2024-2025. The new program features are going to increase the ability of RIW to provide interdisciplinary exchange, and RIW will be easier to manage administratively. Attendees will learn about the opportunities and ways […]

Coffee Chats for Graduate Students: Creating a Compelling Resume

Online

We are offering a number of virtual coffee chats for the graduate student community this summer, hosted by Rackham’s embedded University Career Center career counselors. The topic for this session is resumes. Are you interested in articulating your academic experiences to apply for opportunities beyond the professoriate? Whether you are looking to improve your current […]

June 2024 Postdoctoral Orientation

Online

Each month, an orientation session is offered for all new postdoctoral research fellows, and those with a new postdoctoral research fellow appointment in the U-M human resources system within the past two months at the University of Michigan. The orientation session includes information about the role of postdocs, working with your P.I./supervisor, campus resources, benefits […]

Coffee Chats for Graduate Students: The Art of the Resume Bullet Point

Online

We are offering a number of virtual coffee chats for the graduate student community this summer, hosted by Rackham’s embedded University Career Center career counselors. The topic for this session is resumes. In particular, what are some strategies for writing the all-important bullet point? In an interactive discussion with examples and opportunities to workshop your […]

Building and Leveraging Your Network

Online

Building a network and connecting with others is critical to your professional development and job/internship search. Join this discussion to learn strategies for building your network (including tips on using LinkedIN and UCAN) and how to leverage this network for career exploration and job/internship searching. There will be plenty of time for your questions! This […]

The Tandem Job Search: Coordinating Academic and Non-Academic Job Applications

Online

For many soon-to-graduate Ph.D. students, coordinating a tandem job search—applying both to academic and non-academic jobs—becomes a reasonable way to expand your options. In this workshop, we will discuss concrete ways to time, strategize, and optimize the tandem job search, seeking to maximize bang for your buck throughout these two intense, labor-intensive processes. Registration is […]