Event Series Swing Dance

Swing Dance

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Have you ever seen those old school swing dancers in the movies and thought it looked like they were having a blast? Join the Graduate Swing Dance Society, a Cornell graduate student organization, for free beginner and intermediate swing dance lessons followed by one hour of social dance to good swing jazz. No prior experience…

Event Series Swing Dance

Swing Dance

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Have you ever seen those old school swing dancers in the movies and thought it looked like they were having a blast? Join the Graduate Swing Dance Society, a Cornell graduate student organization, for free beginner and intermediate swing dance lessons followed by one hour of social dance to good swing jazz. No prior experience…

Wednesday Walk at Noon

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey to take a one-mile walk (different route each week, to be a surprise), network with other graduate students, and end with continued conversation over lunch at the Big Red Barn.  If you…

GWiS Ice Cream Social

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

GWiS is sponsoring an ice cream social at the Big Red Barn!   Stop by after work for some free Cornell Dairy ice cream and learn more about what we have planned for the coming semester. All are welcome!

Fall Dhamaka

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

To kickstart this fall semester, join us for a fun night at BRB with party games, pizza and an in-house DJ. Mingle with other incoming students and some who've been here a while. The event is free! Also follow us on Facebook for more information.  Free pizza (while it lasts!), snacks, soda, $1 beer and prizes!  Organized by the Cornell India Association…

SAAGA Fall Welcome Reception

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

SAAGA Fall Welcome Reception - Come and join us for free pizza and meet other new and returning students. We will get together to plan our events for the year. We welcome anyone who's interested in making new friends and in creating a welcoming community for Asians and Asian Americans at Cornell.  

Event Series Swing Dance

Swing Dance

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Have you ever seen those old school swing dancers in the movies and thought it looked like they were having a blast? Join the Graduate Swing Dance Society, a Cornell graduate student organization, for free beginner and intermediate swing dance lessons followed by one hour of social dance to good swing jazz. No prior experience…

GPWomeN Ice Cream Social

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our goal at Graduate and Professional Women's Network (GPWomeN) is to connect, coordinate, and promote efforts to support graduate and professional student women. In collaboration with Women in Public Policy (WIPP), we'll be hosting an ice cream social with ice cream from Cornell Dairy and a variety of toppings!   Come join us to learn more about our organizations, activities, and…

Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Want to express your gratitude to someone who mentored, advised, supported, encouraged or fed you on your successful journey to graduate school? Join the Graduate School deans at TGIF this Friday to send a thank-you-for-supporting-me card. You provide the message and mailing address; we will provide the cards, postage, and mailing service. We are grateful…

Event Series Swing Dance

Swing Dance

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Have you ever seen those old school swing dancers in the movies and thought it looked like they were having a blast? Join the Graduate Swing Dance Society, a Cornell graduate student organization, for free beginner and intermediate swing dance lessons followed by one hour of social dance to good swing jazz. No prior experience…

NCFDD: Preparing for Parenthood on the Tenure Clock Webinar

Is it possible to build a solid tenure case and the family life of your dreams at the same time? Yes, absolutely! In this webinar, we plan and strategize for doing just that. This webinar is designed for all academics who plan to have children, especially while on the tenure clock.  Cornell University members are encouraged…

Graduate Student LGBTQ+ Social

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

The LGBT Resource Center would like to invite graduate students from all  disciplines to join us for free pizza and networking.  Come connect with graduate students across disciplines in a safe and  inclusive space.  Pizza will be provided first come first serve.  Cash bar available with $1 beer! Soda is free!

Power Mentoring Dinner with Keivan Stassun, Vanderbilt University

Taverna Banfi, Statler Hotel 130 Statler Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Graduate Students and Postdocs are invited to join the Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) at Cornell for a space-limited dinner with Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education & Research and Stevenson Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Vanderbilt University, Dr. Keivan Stassun. Registration…

Holistic Admissions: Achieving Diversity at the Ph.D. Level with Keivan Stassun, Vanderbilt University

Memorial Room, Willard Straight Hall 136 Ho Plaza, Ithaca, NY, United States

Faculty, Staff, and community members interested in graduate student admissions are invited to join the Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) at Cornell for a special lunchtime presentation by Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education & Research and Stevenson Professor of Physics & Astronomy…

Johnson Consulting Club Event

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Johnson Graduate School Consulting Club would like to invite everyone to join us Tuesday, October 2nd from 4:30-6:30pm at the Big Red Barn. The JGS Consulting Club is a professional club designed to align those who are interested in pursuing a career in management consulting. The purpose of our reception is to give those…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Event Series Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Want to express your gratitude to someone who mentored, advised, supported, encouraged or fed you on your successful journey to graduate school? Join the Graduate School deans at TGIF to send a thank-you-for-supporting-me card. You provide the message and mailing address; we will provide the cards, postage, and mailing service.   We are grateful you are at Cornell! Come express your gratitude to someone in your academic…

NYAS: Using Informational Interviews to Find Your Dream Job

Webinar

The Informational Interview is one of the most valuable, and perhaps least utilized, tools for networking and career exploration.  An informational interview is conversation with someone who is working in a career that you find interesting and you would like to know more about.  It is a great way to learn more about that field,…

Your Personal Vision Statement

G01 Biotechnology Building 215 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY, United States

Starting 2019 is a perfect time to reflect on your personal vision.  Your priorities determine how you spend your time. How can you better define and articulate your academic and personal goals in a way that helps you make time decisions? Through a series of exercises, you will have time to reflect, discuss, and analyze…

Pie with the Deans

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

Pie with the Deans sessions are open to any graduate or professional student to chat with the deans at the Graduate School. Stop by for pie (including a vegan option) and informal conversation. Come and go as needed. Please RSVP below so we can have enough pie!

Graduate Student’s Better Half Happy Hour

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

This Happy Hour is dedicated to just our student spouses/partners   as a way for you to  get to know other spouses/partners and become connected to the graduate and professional student community.    Come learn about resources, casually meet and mingle, and meet others.   Light snacks, soda and $1/beers.     This is a part of an ongoing…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

NYAS: Build Your All Star Resume and LinkedIn Profile

Webinar

What does a hiring manager look for in a resume? What is the best way to communicate technical and transferable skills to a mixed audience? Does your resume showcase not just what you do, but who you are and why an employer should want to hire you? A good resume tells an interesting story that is customized to…

For the Love of Money: The Graduate Student and Postdoc’s Guide to Personal Finance

700 Clark Hall 142 Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Are you ready to take the next step with your finances as a graduate student or postdoc? Do you want to learn how to allocate your money more optimally,   break the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck, build up savings, and/or begin investing? This seminar teaches graduate students who receive stipends and postdocs how they can…

Event Series Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Want to express your gratitude to someone who mentored, advised, supported, encouraged or fed you on your successful journey to graduate school? Join the Graduate School deans at TGIF to send a thank-you-for-supporting-me card. You provide the message and mailing address; we will provide the cards, postage, and mailing service.   We are grateful you are at Cornell! Come express your gratitude to someone in your academic…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Tax Information Sessions for Cornell Students: What Graduate and Professional Students Need to Know About Taxes

G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us to review the tax forms that you received from Cornell University, including who will receive them and when.  We will also review in detail the tax forms and provide some context and interpretation to what Cornell is reporting so that you are informed. Finally, we will provide next step options to enable all…

Elevator Pitch & Networking Tools for International Students

115 Rockefeller Hall 231 East Avenue, Ithaca, NY

Dear Students,   Have you ever had a hard time giving an impromptu self-introduction to others? Do you have fear networking with others in a professional setting or feel clueless about how to start networking with people? Please join us at the Elevator Pitch & Networking Tools for International Students workshop. We will discuss some…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

2019 Winter Pathways to Success Symposium

G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Pathways to Success (P2S) is the Graduate School’s framework for helping graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars be successful in their research and scholarship, and establish the necessary skills for their future careers. The Winter and Summer P2S Symposia are one-day professional development and career exploration opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. These events provide…

Stress from a Contextual Perspective: Making Meaning Out of Coping

G01 Biotechnology Building 215 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY, United States

Stress and the cumulative nature of stress can have a detrimental impact on the mind and body. In addition, different cultural and familial values can inform one’s decision to express stress in different ways, and whether to express stress and seek help accordingly. This presentation will cover the nature of stress, its impact on the…

Event Series Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Want to express your gratitude to someone who mentored, advised, supported, encouraged or fed you on your successful journey to graduate school? Join the Graduate School deans at TGIF to send a thank-you-for-supporting-me card. You provide the message and mailing address; we will provide the cards, postage, and mailing service.   We are grateful you are at Cornell! Come express your gratitude to someone in your academic…

GPWomeN- PCCW Speaker Series: Mentoring 20/20: How a Mentor Can Help You See Your Future with Dr. Susan Klugman

700 Clark Hall 142 Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Looking to make the most out of your mentoring relationships? Join us for the next installment of the GPWomeN-PCCW speaker series! In this talk, Dr. Susan Klugman, will discuss how to choose appropriate mentors and create productive mentoring relationships. Come out to enjoy lunch and learn strategies that you can use to clarify your career…

Pie with the Deans

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

Pie with the Deans sessions are open to any graduate or professional student to chat with the deans at the Graduate School. Stop by for pie (including a vegan option) and informal conversation. Come and go as needed. Please RSVP below so we can have enough pie!

Mental Health Introduction

701 Clark Hall 142 Sciences Dr, Ithaca, NY, United States

This session is to serve as an invitation to talk about mental health…  We will cover common stressors that impacts mental health, importance of resilience and finding community, and what help looks like at Cornell.  We will share data from the Graduate Student Experience Survey as it relates to mental health.  You will leave with…