GradProBlog
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Posted on May 26, 2022 | By GradProSkills
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Posted on May 12, 2022 | By GradProSkillsGraduate students are excited about the fieldwork phase of their research. But, when it comes to writing papers, thesis, or dissertation, students face significant struggles and lack motivation. Here six basic writing principles to help you hone your writing skills during graduate school. Read more
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Posted on April 14, 2022 | By Ezgi OzyonumFive years in the doctoral program has taught Public Scholar Ezgi Ozyonum a lot; she shares her insights on PhD studies. Read more
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Posted on February 24, 2022 | By GradProSkillsYou have just received a job offer. It is a great position, but the salary seems a bit low. “I am not going to mention anything,” you tell yourself. “If I try to negotiate, I might make a bad impression. What if they rescind the offer? I am going to accept it anyway.” Does this situation sound familiar? If your answer is yes, worry not. This week’s blog post will equip you with handy strategies for negotiating your job offers like a pro. Read more
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Posted on January 27, 2022 | By GradProSkillsTeaching data science online has revealed some useful strategies to be continued as we transition back to in-person teaching. one of our workshop leaders is sharing his experience. Read more
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Posted on January 12, 2022 | By GradProSkillsIt's a new term with a new list of projects to achieve. Learn how to set your goals, plot your schedule and manage your effort early in the term to avoid burnout later. Here are our tips to plan your term and still have time for a personal life. Read more
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Posted on December 20, 2021 | By Geneviève Grégoire-LabrecqueAs the year comes to an end, Public Scholar Geneviève Grégoire-Labrecque reflects on her doctoral trajectory and shares tips and tools to undertake such an adventure. Read more
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Posted on November 18, 2021 | By Tanya Singh and Alexa RuelIn this special podcast episode, Tanya Singh and Alexa Ruel, two Public Scholars at Concordia University, interview 3 Concordia PhD graduates about their decision to start their career in industry. Read more
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Posted on November 4, 2021 | By GradProSkillsWhile your academics are extremely important, don’t forget to create time to take care of yourself. In order to figure out the appropriate self-care plan, we first need to understand self-care and why it is important to practice it. Read more
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Posted on October 7, 2021 | By GradProSkillsGraduate studies are known for being isolating but they also present a unique opportunity to make meaningful connections - professional contacts, lasting friendships or mentors. One of your primary goals for graduate school should be building your professional network. Read more