Event Types
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SROP 2024 Research Symposium
Join the Rackham Graduate School’s Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) student participants to learn about the research they...
Grad School 101: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Learn what types of financial aid and scholarships are available from Rackham and how they may impact your financial aid during graduate...
Grad School 101: Graduate Student Well-Being
In this virtual presentation, we will hear from a representative from Wolverine Wellness, an office of University Health Service, whose goal...
Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program Virtual Info Session
Did you hear about the Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program being offered through Rackham Graduate...
Coffee Chats for Graduate Students: Informational Interviewing
We are offering a number of virtual coffee chats for the graduate student community this summer, hosted by Rackham’s embedded University...
August 2024 Postdoctoral Orientation
Each month, an orientation session is offered for all new postdoctoral research fellows, and those with a new postdoctoral research fellow...
Grad School 101: Resume Workshop for Master’s Students
The U-M 2024 Fall Job and Internship Fair is scheduled soon after school begins! Mark your calendars to attend a day on September 23, 24,...
Rackham Resources and Graduate Students Emergency Funds
In this program you will learn about the resources available to you through Rackham such as conflict resolution services and the Rackham...
Negotiation Basics
Negotiation is something that many people feel unprepared for, especially during the job search process. We’ll talk through the steps...
Grad School 101: Filing Taxes for Graduate Students
As you may know, filing taxes as a graduate student isn’t always as straightforward as we would hope....
Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program Virtual Info Session
Did you hear about the Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program being offered through Rackham Graduate...
Fall Welcome Ceremony
Join us at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre for Rackham Graduate School’s Fall Welcome Ceremony—an inspiring event where you’ll learn...
Fall Info Fair
Rackham’s Info Fair provides the premier opportunity for newly admitted graduate students to learn about the many resources and...
Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program Info Session and Core Workshop
Did you hear about the Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program being offered through Rackham Graduate...
Coffee Chats for Graduate Students: Are You LinkedIn?
Building your network is something you can be doing proactively throughout graduate school. Additionally, learning from what others have...
Rackham Doctoral Intern Fellowships Information Session
Bring your questions about internships! During this informal, conversational session, University Career Center and Rackham staff will answer...
Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program Virtual Info Session
Did you hear about the Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program being offered through Rackham Graduate...
September 2024 Postdoctoral Orientation
Each month, an orientation session is offered for all new postdoctoral research fellows, and those with a new postdoctoral research fellow...
Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program North Campus Info Session
Did you hear about the Professional Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program being offered through Rackham Graduate...
Internships and Government Careers in Research, Policy, and Analysis
Often called the “congressional watchdog,” the Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent, nonpartisan agency that advises...
Navigating Internships as an International Graduate Student
Are you an international graduate student interested in pursuing an internship? We’re here to help! This informal information session will...
Thriving in Community: Sustainable Productivity for First-Gen BIPOC Students
In a world of exploitation, overwork, and burnout—where many of us rely on providing some form of labor to survive— what does...
Cover Letters and Resumes
This workshop is open to all graduate students seeking guidance on cover letters and resumes for positions beyond tenure track roles. It...
Rackham Public Scholarship Grants Workshop
This workshop will provide an overview of the application process and requirements for graduate students interested in applying for...
October 2024 Postdoctoral Orientation
Each month, an orientation session is offered for all new postdoctoral research fellows, and those with a new postdoctoral research fellow...
We’re Biased, So Now What? Personalizing and Mitigating Unconscious Bias
Many of us are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and accept the extensive evidence from scholarly studies in psychology and...
Writing a Diversity Statement
Increasingly, hiring committees are interested in how prospective faculty job candidates will contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion...
Interviewing Tips and Strategies
This workshop is open to all graduate students seeking guidance around interviewing for positions beyond tenure track roles, which can...
Overcoming Financial Anxiety
This workshop is designed for students who are looking to learn more about how being a first-generation wealth builder may impact their...
Navigating Difficult Conversations
In this interactive session, Rackham experts in conflict resolution will discuss the ways in which conflict can manifest in our academic and...
November 2024 Postdoctoral Orientation
Each month, an orientation session is offered for all new postdoctoral research fellows, and those with a new postdoctoral research fellow...
Anti-Racism in the Abroad Context
Structural racism in the United States is the normalization and legitimization of an array of dynamics—historical, cultural,...
We’re Biased, So Now What? Mitigating and Personalizing Unconscious Bias
Many of us are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and accept the extensive evidence from scholarly studies in psychology and...
Appreciative Interviewing
Appreciative Interviewing is an advanced workshop that focuses on some of the values and skills needed for community-engaged projects that...
Demonstrating a Commitment to Diversity
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) aptitude is now highly valued by many employers, both within and beyond academe. This interactive...
Writing a Diversity Statement
Increasingly, hiring committees are interested in how prospective faculty job candidates will contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion...
December 2024 Postdoctoral Orientation
Each month, an orientation session is offered for all new postdoctoral research fellows, and those with a new postdoctoral research fellow...
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