Workshops
The Graduate School offers a wide selection of academic and professional workshops to prepare students for careers in and out of the academy after graduation.
Contact information for the Dean's Office: T: 612 625 2809 | gsdean@umn.edu
Courses
- GRAD X 145 - Email with Confidence: Tips for Professional and Academic Contexts
- GRAD X100 - Slides that Work: Essentials for Academic & Professional Talks
- GRAD X101 - Publishing 101
- GRAD X109 - First-Generation Fall Panel: Navigating Academia and Building Relationships with Faculty, Staff, and Peers
- GRAD X110 - Taking Ownership of Your Graduate Journey
- GRAD X111 - Best Foot Forward! Skills for Presenting Yourself & Your Research
- GRAD X112 - Grad InterCom Welcome Event
- GRAD X115 - Higher Ed Careers Beyond the Professoriate: Paths and Possibilities
- GRAD X116 - Grad InterCom: Spring Social
- GRAD X117 - Cultivating Professional Relationships & Networks
- GRAD X120 - Writing the Cover Letter for the Academic Job Search
- GRAD X123 - Putting Your PhD to Work: Engagement & Impact for the Public Good
- GRAD X125 - English Pronunciation Strategies Workshop
- GRAD X126 - Navigating the Graduate Experience: Workshop for First-Year Graduate Students
- GRAD X127 - The Art of Conversation: Elevator Pitch and Small Talk in Professional Settings
- GRAD X130 - Writing the Teaching Philosophy for the Academic Job Market
- GRAD X135 - Developing Effective Reading Strategies
- GRAD X140 - Interview Skills: Presenting Yourself with Confidence
- GRAD X141 - GenAI in Industry Careers: Skills to Build Now
- GRAD X150 - Academic Job Search: Tools, Tips and Strategies
- GRAD X151 - Academic Job Search Panel: Pre-application
- GRAD X152 - Academic Job Search Panel: Post-application
- GRAD X155 - Writing Across Genres: A Workshop on Style, Clarity, and Concision
- GRAD X159 - Getting the Most Out of Co-Authorship
- GRAD X160 - Anatomy of Report Writing
- GRAD X161 - Data Visualization with Google Sheets
- GRAD X165 - Introduction to Civic Engagement
- GRAD X166 - Civic Engagement: Leading Change in Community
- GRAD X169 - Exploring Identities & Embracing Challenging Conversations
- GRAD X170 - Institutional Review Board (IRB) Basics
- GRAD X180 - Financial Wellness Workshop: Smart Money Moves for Graduate Students
- GRAD X183 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- GRAD X185 - All about Taxes for Students with Fellowships
- GRAD X190 - NSF Funding Opportunities for Early Career Researchers
- GRAD X191 - Generative AI for Research
- GRAD X210 - EduKatedSTEM - A Practical Guide to Negotiation
- GRAD X220 - Beyond Borders: Career and Immigration Planning for International Graduate Students
- GRAD X230 - Early Career Paths Beyond Academia: PhDs in the Private Sector
- GRAD X235 - Instructional Design as a Transferable Skill
- GRAD X240 - Copyright in Classes
- GRAD X250 - Performing the Prelim: A Writing Workshop for Doctoral Students
- GRAD X255 - “Help! I passed my prelims; now what?": A workshop for PhD students in the Humanities and Social Sciences
- GRAD X300 - Careers Beyond Academia: Career Exploration and Research
- GRAD X301 - Careers Beyond Academia: Resumes and Cover Letters
- GRAD X350 - 3-Minute Thesis Competition
- GRAD X380 - Leading Across Sectors and Professions for Collective Impact
- GRAD X400 - Developing Leadership Skills: A Retreat for International Graduate & Professional Students
- GRAD X500 - Accelerate: Professional Development with an Advanced Degree
- GRAD X600 - The Individual Development Plan (IDP) - A Tool for Effective Advising and Mentoring
- GRAD X800 - Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) Workshop
- ISCE X022 - Inclusive Science Communication and Engagement Workshop Series
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