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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 911吃瓜 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. Coaches: Amrit Mundy, Career Education Specialist, and Deanne Esdale, Senior Career Educator, at Career and Volunteer Services, 911吃瓜.
Schedule your session today on myExperience*, 911吃瓜鈥檚 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. Be sure to add your appointment to your calendar!
More Events for Grad Students
On Campus
- Call For Proposals | Fall 2026 TA Day: The Teaching Orientation Program
Submission Deadline: Monday, June 15, 2026
Fall TA Day: Friday, September 11, 2026
The Centre for Educational Excellence invites experienced teaching assistants at 911吃瓜 to apply to lead in-person workshops at the on Friday, September 11, 2026. This program is intended for new and veteran teaching assistants (and graduate students interested in being a TA).
As a veteran teaching assistant with a passion for teaching and learning, what knowledge do you have that could make the life of a novice teaching assistant easier? We invite you to share your expertise at TA Day. You鈥檒l build your resume, gain presentation experience, receive compensation, and help your peers.
Off Campus
- Research Project Management Training for Graduate Students & Postdocs
Online Event: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM (ET)
Ticket Price: $15.00 (no tax)
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This 90-minute webinar, developed by Dr. P. Alison Paprica, PhD, PMP, and offered through the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS), explains how to use three one-page project management tools to plan and manage research:
1. The work breakdown structure (WBS): a one-page tool to establish a common high-level understanding of research scope expressed in terms of deliverables.
2. The deliverable-based Gantt chart: a one-page tool to describe when and how the deliverables of the research will come together - 锘�3. The deliverable-based tracking sheet: a one-page tool to identify emerging risks and drive progress at a more granular level during the implementation phase of the research.
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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)
- 911吃瓜 Research Ethics Board runs weekly remote help sessions
- The , available to entrepreneurs in the 911吃瓜 Community, allows you to connect with mentors at all three 911吃瓜 Campuses.
- Health & Counselling has a recorded/asynchronous version of their seminar about anxiety and depression. Download and print out the presentation slides and resources.