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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
- Three Types of Confidence: Transforming Nervousness | Program date: July 11, 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. PDT | West Mall Centre 1384, Burnaby Campus
- Exams and Quizzes in Canvas | Program date: July 16, 11:00 am - 11:45 am | Online
- SFU Alumni presents: Building Personal Wealth | Graduate students are welcome to attend | July 16, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online
- Call For Proposals - Fall 2024 TA Day: The Teaching Orientation Program | Apply by July 19 | Program date: Friday, September 6, 2024 | All Day | Burnaby Campus
- SFU International Student Orientation
Part 1 Information Session (Virtual) | July 19, 8:30 am-10:30 am (PT)
Part 2 Student & Advisor Panel Session (Virtual) | August 21, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm (PT)
Part 3 International Student Welcome Social (In-Person) | September 4, 11:30 am-2.30 pm (PT) | Global Student Centre (AQ 2013), Burnaby Campus
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.