Navigating the PhD: Managing Time and Academic Relationships
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September 4, 2015
Date:
Friday, September 4, 2015 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Location:
300 Bessey Hall (The Writing Center) 434 Farm Ln, East Lans ing MI 48824
In this 3-hour workshop, plans for time management and working with others will be the main focus. Participants will create academic timelines for their PhD work at MSU and discus technologies and h abits that can help them stay on task. Participants will also discuss how to manage the stress that often pervades the life of PhD students and sha re strategies for overcoming writer’s block and procrastination. Addition ally, discussion about selecting and working with committees will provide a space for sharing about and learning how to communicate with faculty me mbers about participants’ research and writing. This workshop is better s uited to students in the first 2 or 3 years of PhD work.
Category:
Grad School Events