Upcoming Events and Workshops
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Tuesday, April 15, 5-6 pm, Miner Lounge |
Fellowships Kick-Off Event |
Learn more about fellowships and hear from past recipients about their tips for applying. |
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Wednesday, May 28, 7-8 pm CDT |
Ask an Alum: Getting Started |
Hear from alumni about the first steps of the fellowships process including: factors to consider when choosing a host country, how to use your networking skills to find host affiliations, and how to decide which program of graduate study is the best fit for you and your future goals. Recommended pre-reading: “Host Affiliations” section of the Fellowships Canvas page FAQ. |
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Tuesday, June 17, 7-8 pm CDT |
Ask an Alum: Writing Tips |
Hear alumni’s writing tips on how to craft your narrative in the personal statement essay and what to include in the research proposal. Learn how many drafts it takes to get to a final product and how to build a writing schedule to keep yourself accountable and motivated.
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Thursday, July 10, 7-8 pm CDT |
Ask an Alum: Letters of Recommendation and Preparing for Interviews |
Hear from alumni how they chose who to ask to write their letters of recommendation, what is included in a good letter of rec, and their experience with campus and national interviews. Recommended pre-reading: “Recommenders” and “Interviews” sections of the Fellowships Canvas page FAQ. |