Gradlife: Transitioning to Grad Life – Strategies for Personal Development, Academic Success and Making Connections in a Professional Program

Incoming graduate students (Professional stream): Join this session to help you make the transition to grad life. Learn effective strategies for academic success and personal wellness, learn how to make conversations with other students, and hear how to manage your workload and juggle life as a grad student from current students in professional programs. Light dinner included.

Program

Welcome + Ice Breaker (Gradlife)

5:05-5:15pm

Talking to New People (Mentorship and Peer Programs)

5:15-6:00pm

Refreshments/break

6-6:30pm

Strategies for Academic Success in a Professional Program (Academic Success)

6:30-7:15pm

Strategies for setting boundaries & seizing opportunities in grad school (G2G Peer Advisors, Graduate Conflict Resolution Centre)

7:15-7:45pm

Student Panel: Juggling Many Responsibilities as a Grad Student in a Professional Program (G2G Peer Advisors, Graduate Conflict Resolution Centre)

8-8:45pm

Reflection closing (Gradlife)

8:45-9pm