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International conferences: A springboard into the future
A few days in Greece or China give you more than just a line on your resumé — they’re an experience.
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Relocation tips for grad students
Moving to a new city can be overwhelming – but it is also an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a new community.
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Unpacking inequalities at the doctoral level: Part 1
Despite strong interests in having diversified, highly qualified professionals, doctoral candidates generally remain a homogeneous group while minorities still face challenges in their doctoral path.
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If a doctoral degree is a job, it’s wise to move on when it’s no longer a fit
Three former grad students break down why they decided not to complete their degree.
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AI and the future of learning: Why you can’t miss this year’s Canadian EdTech AI summit
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How your alumni network can help supercharge graduate school success
Connecting with others in your field can offer job search insights, networking opportunities and a chance to learn about different career paths.
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Learn by working: experiential pathways in graduate studies
Internships provide students with a broader view of the world and professional skills development, which can transcend their in-class knowledge.
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‘Unplugging’ or ‘plugging in’ elsewhere: reflections on building an extracurricular profile in grad school
Taking the time – even if it’s a few hours a week – for extracurricular activities can help expand your career options.
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Is further education the best path towards achieving skill development?
Six things to think about as you consider whether or not to pursue a graduate degree.
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Five lessons learned planning a virtual life sciences career conference
Making sure your program content is curated to your specific audience is key.
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To pursue or not to pursue a doctorate
Some say doctorates are designed for the pure love of research and to advance scientific knowledge, but this model excludes students who wish to pursue non-academic careers.
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Becoming Rhodes Scholars, Part 2 : the interview process and beyond!
The aim of the interview committee is to deeply challenge you by asking a variety of questions and getting you out of your comfort zone.
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Becoming Rhodes Scholars: preparing the application
The most helpful advice the authors received was ‘show, don’t tell.’
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The hard task of switching supervisors during graduate studies
Two grad students discuss their unique experiences of having to switch supervisors.
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5 things your library can do for you (during and after the pandemic)
Learning what services and resources your university library provides can save you from research headaches down the road.
