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Graduate Writers Room at the Women's Center In-Person

Join the Grad Center for our Writers Room! From 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, the Women's Center will be made available for focused writing time for Penn graduate and professional students. Attendees will be...  More
Date:
Monday, September 9, 2024
Time:
9:30am - 12:30pm
Location:
Other Campus Location- see event details
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 2 spots left

Financial Wellness Peer Counseling In-Person

Money matters = Financial Wellness! The Grad Center has partnered with Financial Wellness @ Penn for graduate and professional students to receive1:1 support and guidance, for FREE! Trained peer...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Room 301 | Graduate Student Support Services Office
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Drop-in Graduate Advising & Consultations     Health & Wellbeing  

Interactive GRFP Writing Workshop In-Person

Current Penn graduate and professional students applying for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) are invited to participate in this two-hour interactive writing workshop. You will...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Room 304 | Multipurpose Room
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 1 seat left

Government Recruiter Q&A [Career Insights Series] In-Person

Join us for this panel discussion where we invite HR/Recruiter panelists from the government sector to talk about their experiences from the other side of the table. Take the opportunity to get...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Online - see event description for details
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  

Drop-in Writing/Learning Consultations In-Person

Meet with a learning specialist from the Weingarten Center who can discuss overall organization, planning, and productivity and provide support for your academic writing at every stage. 25-minute...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Room 301 | Graduate Student Support Services Office
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual     Drop-in Graduate Advising & Consultations  

Thriving Academically at Penn In-Person

Co-facilitated by the Weingarten Center and Student Counseling, this workshop focuses on academic well-being by exploring topics such as setting yourself up well for academic success, staying...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Room 304 | Multipurpose Room
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 15 spots left

Fall Writing Accountability Group Introductory Session In-Person / Online

Join us for the Fall 2024 Accountability Groups Introductory Workshop! This event is for current Penn grad students who are interested and committed to joining a fall semester writing group...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Location:
Room 304 | Multipurpose Room
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 33 spots left

Resume for City, State, & Federal Job Applications Workshop [Career Insights Series] In-Person

In this workshop, advisors from Penn Career Services will share advice and best practices for writing effective resumes for government jobs and internships. From learning about creating a...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Online - see event description for details
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  

Let's Talk at the Grad Center In-Person

Let's Talk at the Grad Center In-Person Let’s Talk provides access to free and confidential drop-in conversations with a trained professional at various locations across campus. Students can talk...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Room 301 | Graduate Student Support Services Office
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Drop-in Graduate Advising & Consultations     Health & Wellbeing  

Penn Graduate Women in Science and Engineering (PGWISE) Welcome Back Picnic! In-Person

The Grad Center is excited to cosponsor the Penn Graduate Women in Science & Engineering (PGWISE) fall Welcome Back Picnic! This event will be held on Wednesday, September 11th, at 5:00 pm at the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time:
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Other Campus Location- see event details
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Diversity, Equity, Inclusion     Graduate Life & Social Programs     New Student Programs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 28 spots left

Thriving Academically at Penn Online

Co-facilitated by the Weingarten Center and Student Counseling, this workshop focuses on academic well-being by exploring topics such as setting yourself up well for academic success, staying...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 74 spots left

GRFP Application Feedback Sessions In-Person

Penn graduate and professional students applying for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) are invited to attend this feedback session to receive individual feedback on their GRFP...  More
Date:
Thursday, September 12, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Room 301 | Graduate Student Support Services Office
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual     Drop-in Graduate Advising & Consultations  

Weekly Organic Produce Giveaway In-Person

Current graduate and professional students and Family Center members who identify as food insecure are welcome to stop by the Grad Center first floor each Thursday for free, fresh produce straight...  More
Date:
Thursday, September 12, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Welfer Common Room
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Health & Wellbeing  

Government Alumni Panel [Career Insights Series] In-Person

Are you a graduate student or postdoc interested in learning more about a career in government? Do you want advice on how you can pursue careers in this field? Are you looking for ways to make...  More
Date:
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Online - see event description for details
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual  

Dissertation Formatting & Deposit Consultations In-Person

One-on-one formatting support for PhD students Graduating PhD students can stop by weekly, in-person drop-in hours to get individual assistance with dissertation formatting questions, technical...  More
Date:
Thursday, September 12, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Room 301 | Graduate Student Support Services Office
Audience:
  All Graduate & Professional Students  
Categories:
  Academic & Intellectual     Drop-in Graduate Advising & Consultations  

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