Graduate College Events for Graduate Students & Postdocs

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

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  • 4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Industry/Nonprofit Job Search Essentials

  An overview of the industry/nonprofit job search

  • Professional Development

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

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  • 4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Industry/Nonprofit Job Search: Resumes and Cover Letters

  An overview of the industry/nonprofit job search

  • Professional Development

Sunday, February 16, 2025

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  • 4:00 pm
  • State Farm Center

  Grad Student Day at Fighting Illini Women's Basketball

  Grad Students, come cheer on the Fighting Illini women's basketball team at their last home game!

  • Sporting Event

Monday, February 17, 2025

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  • 1:00 - 2:30 pm

  Writing Personal Statements for Fellowship Proposals

  Master the art of the personal statement.

  • Professional Development

Thursday, February 20, 2025

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  • 12:00 - 12:30 pm

  Understanding Non-Tenure Track Faculty Roles in Academia

  Learn more about the landscape of higher education

  • Conference/Workshop

Friday, February 21, 2025

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  • 2:00 - 4:30 pm

  Writing Effective Fellowship Proposals in STEM

  Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

  • Professional Development