special resource feature - california state … prep webinar thursday, october 20, 2016 in the henry...

1
The Graduate Net Initiative is happy to share the sixth edition of our newsletter. This newsletter will provide you with information about transitioning to graduate school. We have created or identified resources across campus that will help you successfully embark upon your post baccalaureate journey! Through this newsletter you will find a series of events, workshops, funding opportunities, and much more. For more information please visit our website! -Graduate Net Staff SPECIAL RESOURCE FEATURE Writing Center The Writing Center, located in Ed 184, in the Education Building on the Northwest corner of Shaw and Maple, is available to any Fresno State student with any writing assignment! Take advantage of this FREE resource and work with a trained tutor who can assist you with brainstorming and generating ideas, grammar and mechan- ics, and formatting your paper. Feel free to drop in, or make an appointment at (559) 278-0334. Director: Dr. Magda Gilewicz ([email protected]) Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. For more information, visit their website! GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARATION WORKSHOPS Grad School Prep Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in the University Student Union, Room 309 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. GRE Prep Webinar Thursday, October 20, 2016 in the Henry Madden Library, Room 2108 from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. GRE Webinar Registration GRE Prep Workshop Monday, October 24, 2016 in the University Student Union, Room 309 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. GRE Prep Registration SPRING 2017 GRADUATE APPLICATION PERIOD Spring 2017 Application period - Now through November 1, 2016* *Deadline subject to change; please contact pro- gram department for the most current deadline information. If you need help with your graduate school appli- cation, make an appointment with the Graduate Net Initiative's Outreach Specialist, Imelda S. Dudley at [email protected]! For a list of all Fresno State graduate programs, admissions criteria, individual program deadlines, and graduate coordinators, click here. WEBINARS How to Navigate and Impress at a Career Fair Tuesday, October 18, 2016 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Presented by Greg Clefisch Leveraging LinkedIn to Market and Manage Your Brand Wednesday, November 9, 2016 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Presented by Brad Burchnell Successful Tips on Moving Up the Career Ladder Wednesday, October 12, 2016 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Presented by John DiGirolamo Crossing Over Industries Using Transferable Skills Thursday, November 3, 2016 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Presented by Matthew Ragan CLICK HERE TO RSVP MONEY MATTERS 2017-18 FAFSA Application - Students will be able to submit a FAFSA application at an earlier time. Students will be able to file their application as early as October 1, 2016 Fresno State Scholarships - The scholarships application period for Fresno State started October 1!. Keep in mind, different deadlines for various scholarships. OPENING DOORS OF OPPORTUNITY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2016 McLane Hall 121 5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. All majors are welcomed! Since 1992, HACU has offered one of the best internship programs in the country. We believe that participation in an internship is an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on work experience. Unlike so many other internship programs in the na- tion’s capitol, there are no fees to apply for or participate. On top of that, all intern- ship positions are paid, housing and travel can be arranged at no cost to our in- terns, provisions can be made for interns to receive academic credit, and free pro- fessional development activities are regularly offered during the program. Learn about the types of internship experiences offered Hear personal testimonies of past participants – Gain knowledge on the application process Apply Now! www.HACU.net For more information regarding this event or to RSVP, please contact Juan Alvarez at [email protected] CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER EVENTS For more information, click here to visit the Career and Development Center website LEADERSHIP ON DEMAND Leadership On Demand was designed with you – today's busy student – in mind. Each one hour workshop covers a specific leadership skill or topic and em- phasizes application. After attending our workshops, you’ll be able to turn right around and use what you’ve learned in your daily life. What’s more: attend any 4 workshops and you’ll earn a “Leadership Academy” certificate, recognizing you as a leader who is dedicated to honing their craft. The first step to being a great leader is showing up. Together with your fellow student leaders, you'll discuss ways to take your leader- ship skills from ordinary to exemplary. You'll walk away with a deeper understand- ing of how you can more effectively guide groups that you are a part of, and how you can become the leader you were always meant to be. Drop in to any session! Attend any 4 and receive a certificate! Topic schedule sub- ject to change. Scheduled Workshops October 18 – The Art of Persuasion October 25 – Public Speaking November 1 – Student Leader Panel Visit the Student Involvement website and discover ways to become involved! STUDENT LIFE Wednesday, October 12, 2016Diversity Dance Workshop South Gym 133, 5 - 7 p.m. Thursday, October 13, 2016 4th Annual National Student Day Memorial Gardens (in front of Kennel Bookstore), 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2016 Women's Soccer vs. Colorado State Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium, 2 p.m. Homecoming Student Tailgate Beiden Field Concourse (across from Bulldog Stadium Student Entrance), 5 p.m. Football vs. San Diego State Bulldog Stadium, 7 p.m. kick off Student tickets are available for purchase at the USU Information Center or by going to www.gobulldogs.com. For more events visit the Student Affairs website! CHECK OUT OUR CALENDAR!

Upload: dinhdat

Post on 07-Jul-2018

216 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

The Graduate Net Initiative is happy to share the sixth edition of our newsletter. This

newsletter will provide you with information about transitioning to graduate school.

We have created or identified resources across campus that will help you successfully

embark upon your post baccalaureate journey! Through this newsletter you will find a

series of events, workshops, funding opportunities, and much more.

For more information please visit our website!

-Graduate Net Staff

SPECIAL RESOURCE FEATURE

Writing Center

The Writing Center, located in Ed 184, in the Education Building on the Northwest

corner of Shaw and Maple, is available to any Fresno State student with any writing assignment! Take advantage of this FREE resource and work with a trained tutor

who can assist you with brainstorming and generating ideas, grammar and mechan-ics, and formatting your paper. Feel free to drop in, or make an appointment at

(559) 278-0334.

Director: Dr. Magda Gilewicz

([email protected])

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

For more information, visit their website!

GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARATION WORKSHOPS

Grad School Prep

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

in the University Student Union, Room 309

from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

GRE Prep Webinar

Thursday, October 20, 2016

in the Henry Madden Library, Room 2108

from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

GRE Webinar Registration

GRE Prep Workshop

Monday, October 24, 2016

in the University Student Union, Room 309

from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

GRE Prep Registration

SPRING 2017 GRADUATE APPLICATION PERIOD

Spring 2017

Application period - Now through November 1,

2016*

*Deadline subject to change; please contact pro-gram department for the most current deadline

information.

If you need help with your graduate school appli-cation, make an appointment with the Graduate

Net Initiative's Outreach Specialist, Imelda S.

Dudley at [email protected]!

For a list of all Fresno State graduate programs, admissions criteria, individual program deadlines,

and graduate coordinators, click here.

WEBINARS

How to Navigate and Impress at a

Career Fair

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Presented by Greg Clefisch Leveraging LinkedIn to Market and

Manage Your Brand

Wednesday, November 9, 2016 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Presented by Brad Burchnell

Successful Tips on Moving Up the

Career Ladder

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

Presented by John DiGirolamo

Crossing Over Industries Using

Transferable Skills

Thursday, November 3, 2016

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Presented by Matthew Ragan

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

MONEY MATTERS

2017-18 FAFSA Application - Students will be able to submit a FAFSA application

at an earlier time. Students will be able to file their application as early as October

1, 2016

Fresno State Scholarships - The scholarships application period for Fresno State

started October 1!. Keep in mind, different deadlines for various scholarships.

OPENING DOORS OF OPPORTUNITY

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2016

McLane Hall 121

5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.

All majors are welcomed!

Since 1992, HACU has offered one of the best internship programs in the country.

We believe that participation in an internship is an invaluable opportunity to gain

hands-on work experience. Unlike so many other internship programs in the na-

tion’s capitol, there are no fees to apply for or participate. On top of that, all intern-

ship positions are paid, housing and travel can be arranged at no cost to our in-

terns, provisions can be made for interns to receive academic credit, and free pro-

fessional development activities are regularly offered during the program.

– Learn about the types of internship experiences offered

– Hear personal testimonies of past participants

– Gain knowledge on the application process

Apply Now!

www.HACU.net

For more information regarding this event or to RSVP, please

contact Juan Alvarez at [email protected]

CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER EVENTS

For more information, click here to visit the Career and

Development Center website

LEADERSHIP ON DEMAND

Leadership On Demand was designed with you – today's busy student – in

mind. Each one hour workshop covers a specific leadership skill or topic and em-

phasizes application. After attending our workshops, you’ll be able to turn right

around and use what you’ve learned in your daily life.

What’s more: attend any 4 workshops and you’ll earn a “Leadership Academy”

certificate, recognizing you as a leader who is dedicated to honing their craft.

The first step to being a great leader is showing up.

Together with your fellow student leaders, you'll discuss ways to take your leader-

ship skills from ordinary to exemplary. You'll walk away with a deeper understand-

ing of how you can more effectively guide groups that you are a part of, and how

you can become the leader you were always meant to be.

Drop in to any session! Attend any 4 and receive a certificate! Topic schedule sub-

ject to change.

Scheduled Workshops

October 18 – The Art of Persuasion

October 25 – Public Speaking

November 1 – Student Leader Panel

Visit the Student Involvement website and discover ways to become involved!

STUDENT LIFE

Wednesday, October 12, 2016Diversity Dance Workshop

South Gym 133, 5 - 7 p.m.

Thursday, October 13, 2016 4th Annual National Student Day

Memorial Gardens (in front of Kennel Bookstore), 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Friday, October 14, 2016

Women's Soccer vs. Colorado State Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium, 2 p.m.

Homecoming Student Tailgate Beiden Field Concourse (across from Bulldog Stadium Student Entrance), 5 p.m.

Football vs. San Diego State Bulldog Stadium, 7 p.m. kick off

Student tickets are available for purchase at the USU Information Center or by going to www.gobulldogs.com.

For more events visit the Student Affairs website!

CHECK OUT OUR CALENDAR!