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.

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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.

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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!

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