National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Information Sessions

105 Riley-Robb Hall 111 Wing Drive, Ithaca, New York

Join us for tips on writing a very competitive NSF GRFP application.  Current NSF Fellows will share their winning strategies, including how to emphasize the broader impacts and intellectual merits of your research.  We'll provide tip sheets, sample essays, and other resources.

Transitions – Maximizing Your Every Minute

105 Riley-Robb Hall 111 Wing Drive, Ithaca, New York

Almost exactly one month into your program, are you asking yourself, “How can I accomplish all of these goals with limited hours in the day?” Fortunately, time management is a skill that can be learned!  Join us for an interactive discussion on the top six tips to successfully manage your time. You will learn methods…

Transitions – Developing Your Strategic Plan for Graduate School Success

105 Riley-Robb Hall 111 Wing Drive, Ithaca, New York

Graduate school may not be exactly what you expected... so what is a first-year student to do? Make a strategic plan! Spend time with our Associate Dean discussing the value of strategic planning and how to take control of your academic future from the first day. This session includes practical strategies, illustrative stories, and cautionary…