Academic Success: Upcoming February offerings for grad students
Give your new year a terrific start! Academic Success has a new Grad Student Success listserv. Graduate and second-entry professional students are encouraged to sign up for the new listserv to receive regular, advanced notice of workshops and programming designed specifically for grad students.
February Workshops
How to Take Notes like a Grad Student
January 30, 4-5 pm
Clarify & Commit: Define Clear Goals & Weekly Work Targets
February 5, 4-5:30 pm
Overcoming the Messaging that Your English “Isn’t Good Enough” (two date options)
February 2, 1-2:30 pm or
February 15, 6-7:30 pm
Define & Do – Daily Task Management & Motivation
February 12, 4-5:30 pm
Stress Management for Graduate Students
February 13, 3-4:30 pm
International Student Panel & Networking Event
in-person, offered with the Centre for International Experience
February 14, 6-8:00 pm
3MT Prep for 2024 Competitors
Three-Minute Thesis group coaching
February 16, 3-4:30 pm
Imposter Phenomenon
offered with Gradlife
February 20, 6-7:30 pm
Additional workshops are on offer this term as part of an invitation to grad students for whom English is an additional language to participate in a research study: “Students’ Uses and Frames of Englishing”.
Find out more (scroll to Research Study Opportunity)
Writing and Productivity Groups for Grad Students
All grad students in all disciplines are welcome in these supportive, positive groups.
NEW! Log in to CLNx and go to uoft.me/GradGroupsCalendar
“Having a predictable time/space/group to support that work was INVALUABLE. I rave about it and suggest it to everyone I meet!” GWG participant
- Weekly facilitated groups to share writing goals for any writing project and write on a regular basis in a supportive community.
- Select one or more groups. Online or hybrid. See the schedule under ‘how the program works’.
- Email gwg@utoronto.ca to register, or accessibility section on CLNx
Grad Productivity Groups – Actually Work From Home!
“I was not expecting the community to be so warm and inclusive, and I was not expecting a change of mindset towards accepting that progress is progress no matter what it looks like.” GPG participant
- Get your work done in these motivating drop-in facilitated groups.
- Five days a week, online or hybrid.
- Register for any group by logging in to CLNx and go to uoft.me/GradGroupsCalendar or accessibility section on CLNx
Inquiries: Andrea Graham ak.graham@utoronto.ca