2023

March
- AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
  
  March 19, 2023
  
  AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) provide opportunities to outstanding scientists and engineers to learn first-hand about policymaking while contributing their knowledge and analytical skills to the federal policymaking process. Fellows serve yearlong assignments in the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the federal government in Washington. Each year, the program adds to a growing corps over 3,400 strong of policy-savvy leaders working across academia, government, nonprofits and industry to serve the nation and the world.
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
  
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- PhD Candidate Receives Inaugural Internship Scholarship
  
  March 02, 2023
  
  Lashae Williams, PhD candidate in clinical psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, received an inaugural Internship Scholarship from the Black Society for Neuropsychology. She is one of two trainees to receive this award which eases the financial burden of the internship application process. Internship is a one-year, full-time clinical experience and one of the final degree requirements for clinical, school, and counseling psychology doctoral students. It is a match process modeled after medical school residency which requires submitting applications and participating in interviews.
  
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- March Doctoral Student Newsletter
  
  March 01, 2023
  
  The next edition of our Doctoral Student Newsletter is out!
  
  The March edition features:
  - Featured Article - Drexel Celebrates Women's History Month
  - Driven Dragons - Doctoral Student Profile: Lashae Williams
  - Important Dates & Deadlines
  - Upcoming Events
  - News & Opportunities for Doctoral Students
  - Upcoming Doctoral Defenses
  We want to hear from you about your doctoral student experience and advice for others to be featured in future newsletters. Please take a few moments to fill out this Qualtrics form and share your journey!
  
  We invite doctoral students to share feedback and ideas for future content at graduatecollege@drexel.edu!
  
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February
- Submit to present at DEGS 2023
  
  February 28, 2023
  
  The Graduate College, in partnership with the Graduate Student Association and Office of Research & Innovation, will host the seventh annual Drexel Emerging Graduate Scholars (DEGS) Conference, a FREE, homegrown University-wide conference highlighting Drexel's graduate student research, Thursday, April 20, 2023.
  
  Download a Flyer [PDF]
  
  All Drexel graduate and professional students are encouraged to submit abstracts for posters, orals, or to compete in Drexel’s official Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition by Sunday, March 12. Please review the submission and presentations guidelines on the conference website PRIOR to submitting your abstract.
  
  Submit by March 12
  
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- Call for Focus Group Participants
  
  February 27, 2023
  
  Nina Henderson Provost Scholars, in collaboration with the Graduate College, invite graduate and professional students to participate in a focus group, either in-person or virtual, about campus climate and diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) and belonging within the graduate community.
  
  Download the Flyer [PDF]
  
  Participation in and discussion during these sessions will be kept anonymous and are for internal use only.
  
  REGISTER
  
  If you have any questions, please contact the Graduate College at graduatecollege@drexel.edu.
  
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- Drop-In Resume Review with SCDC
  
  February 27, 2023
  
  Did you know that the average employer reviews a resume in 5-15 seconds? That's it! I know it's hard to believe. But, you want to make sure your resume not only stands out, but also quickly and efficiently addresses the qualifications for the job.
  
  Join Ken Bohrer, Career Counselor with the Steinbright Career Development Center, for drop-in resume review in the Graduate Student Lounge Tuesdays in March. Bring a copy of your resume and any position descriptions or job postings you may be applying for or aspire to. No reservation needed!
  
  Be sure to visit Steinbright's website to learn more about graduate student career services, or to schedule an appointment with Ken.
  
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- Submit to Participate in the 2023 Festival of Nations
  
  February 27, 2023
  
  The International Graduate Student Association, in partnership with the Graduate Student Association and Graduate College, invites Drexel students to participate in the 2023 Festival of Nations! Festival of Nations is a free, University-wide celebration of international culture and tradition featuring a talent and fashion showcase, games and activities, art, and tastes of international cuisines from Drexel’s international students and organizations.
  
  Students and organizations interested in participating in the Festival of Nations are invited to submit to 1) perform at the talent showcase, 2) show off their cultural attire at the fashion showcase, and/or 3) host a table to showcase a game or activity from their country or culture, display a traditional art form such as calligraphy or henna, or represent their student organization.
  
  Submit by April 9
  
  If you are interested in being an emcee or host for this event, please write and let us know! Feel free to include any prior experience or reasons why you’re interested.
  
  If you have any questions, please email graduatecollege@drexel.edu prior to submitting.
  
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- Spring Quarter Electives in EDGI
  
  February 27, 2023
  
  The Department of Global and International Education (EDGI) in the School of Education is offering two fully online (ONL) electives during the spring quarter. Are you concerned about climate change? Armed conflict? Human rights? Gun violence? Education is our most powerful tool for changing the world. Join us to learn how education can promote peace, social justice, and global citizenship.
  
  Questions? Contact the course instruction, Jennifer Adams, Associate Professor, at jennifer.adams@drexel.edu.
  
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- PT Graduate Assistant Position in Disability Resources
  
  February 27, 2023
  
  The Office of Disability Resources, Drexel University is currently looking to hire one part-time graduate student position for assistance with student accommodations.
  
  The Graduate Assistant, Student Accommodations is an integral team member of Disability Resources and contributes to achieving the mission in advocating for people with disabilities and providing equal opportunities and equal access to education, programs and activities at Drexel University. This position is physically located on the University City Campus.
  
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- Join Us in Building Our Graduate Student Community
  
  February 24, 2023
  
  Are you interested in connecting with the campus community and developing leadership skills? Do you want to help enhance the graduate student experience at Drexel?
  
  Please join Student Life, in partnership with the Graduate College, for a virtual information sessions to learn more about leading or starting a graduate student organization in the coming Academic Year 2023-2024 and the benefits of getting involved.
  
  Watch the Recording [Drexel Streams] Recording is from Feb. 15, 2023
  
  Download the Presentation [PDF] Requires Drexel login
  
  Visit the GSA website for more information.
  
  Questions? Contact graduatecollege@drexel.edu
  
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- February Doctoral Student Newsletter
  
  February 07, 2023
  
  The next edition of our Doctoral Student Newsletter is out!
  
  The February edition features:
  - Featured Article - Drexel Celebrates Black History Month
  - Driven Dragons - Doctoral Student Profile: Kelly Wallace
  - Important Dates & Deadlines
  - Upcoming Events
  - News & Opportunities for Doctoral Students
  - Upcoming Doctoral Defenses
  We want to hear from you about your doctoral student experience and advice for others to be featured in future newsletters. Please take a few moments to fill out this Qualtrics form and share your journey!
  
  We invite doctoral students to share feedback and ideas for future content at graduatecollege@drexel.edu!
  
  View/Download the Newsletter [PDF]
  
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January
- Drexel Celebrates Black History Month
  
  January 25, 2023
  
  Celebrate Black History Month by participating in a variety of programs and events across the University! More to be announced...
  
  In celebration and recognition of Black History Month, the Graduate College and Graduate Student Association are proud to partner with the Center for Black Culture to offer our February Scholars Share program Feb. 10 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST via Zoom which will honor and feature Black excellence, including members of our Black graduate and professional community and research topics related to Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC).
  
  Visit the Scholars Share event page for more information about our featured speakers and to register!
  
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- January Doctoral Student Newsletter
  
  January 13, 2023
  
  The next edition of our Doctoral Student Newsletter is out!
  
  The January edition features:
  - Featured Article - Our Commitment to Sustainability
  - Driven Dragons - Doctoral Student Profile: Brittany Wilburn
  - Important Dates & Deadlines
  - Upcoming Events
  - News & Opportunities for Doctoral Students
  - Upcoming Doctoral Defenses
  We want to hear from you about your doctoral student experience and advice for others to be featured in future newsletters. Please take a few moments to fill out this Qualtrics form and share your journey!
  
  We invite doctoral students to share feedback and ideas for future content at graduatecollege@drexel.edu!
  
  View/Download the Newsletter [PDF]
  
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- Required Title IX Training - Complete by January 29
  
  January 05, 2023
  
  New, incoming graduate students are required to complete an online module entitled, "Drexel U Got This! - Graduate Student Training", a sexual and gender-based harassment and misconduct prevention program, in order to be compliant with University policies for the 2022-2023 Academic Year.
  
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- Academic News & Key Reminders - Winter 2023
  
  January 05, 2023
  
  Welcome new graduate students and welcome back returning students!
  
  As we begin a new calendar year and the winter quarter, the Graduate College would like to remind you of a few important academic dates, deadlines, policies and resources to help you navigate your graduate studies. We recommend you bookmark this information for future reference.
  
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