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What's happening at Graduate Studies?
3 Minute Thesis
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition challenges graduate students to present their thesis and its significance in just three minutes and one slide.
President's Dream Colloquium
The President's Dream Colloquium brings leading thinkers to SFU and provides an annual forum for intensive interdisciplinary exchange amongst faculty and students.
Your Career Compass
The Your Career Compass workshop series helps graduate students navigate their career options inside or outside of academia.
Book a 1:1 career coaching session to support your career exploration, job search, portfolio development, or future education plans. Amrit Mundy, Career Education Specialist, certified ICF Coach {https://coachingfederation.org/credentials-and-standards}, and fellow PhD graduate student will support you in these sessions.
Schedule your session today on myExperience {https://www.sfu.ca/wil/myexperience.html}, SFU’s platform for career appointments, events, jobs, and volunteer opportunities. After logging in, you can find 1:1 Grad student career appointments under the Career/Appointment Calendar in the left-hand menu.
Date/Time
Spring/Summer: Mondays & Fridays
Location
In-person & online
More Events for Grad Students
On Campus
- The Ethical Use of AI in Academic writing | Burnaby, Bennett Library, Rm 7010, Research Commons | July 25, 2024 | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
- Fall 2024 TA Day | Sep 6, 8:30am - 4:45pm |Burnaby Campus—Halpern Centre
- Apply for Your Social Insurance Number on Campus | Friday, September 6 & Monday, September 9 | 9:30am-3:30pm | Global Student Centre (AQ 2O13), Burnaby Campus
Service Canada officers will be present at the Burnaby campus to assist you with obtaining your Social Insurance Number.
- Medical Insurance for International Students | September 10, 3:30 - 4:30pm PDT | Online
Learn more about medical insurance that you will require for the duration of your studies at SFU as an international student at this virtual info session on September 10.
Off Campus
Ongoing
- Indigenous Student Support; Jennifer Reandy is available for counselling support for Indigenous students from Tuesday to Friday.
- Thriving in your role as a TA/TM Online Course: gain resilience skills, identify boundaries in your role as a TA/TM helping students, and overview conditions for well-being in learning environments
- Instructional Skills Workshops (Various dates and deadlines for spring and summer)
- SFU Research Ethics Board runs weekly remote help sessions
- The Mentor Meet Program, available to entrepreneurs in the SFU Community, allows you to connect with mentors at all three SFU Campuses.
- Understanding and Coping with Anxiety and Depression Health & Counselling has a recorded/asynchronous version of their seminar about anxiety and depression. Download and print out the presentation slides and resources.