Elizabeth Sturdy

Director of Advising and Mentoring
Graduate Studies
UC Davis

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We are now accepting applications for our Winter Quarter program. Faculty will learn about essential components of mentoring relationships and new approaches to use with their mentees. The link to apply is below.

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The Graduate Mentoring Initiative (GMI) addresses the critical role mentors play in graduate student success & well-being. Learn about the GMI and how Graduate Studies seeks to foster a community of faculty mentors at @ucdavis.

https://t.co/GCOUr9S3By

#UCDavis #UCDavisMentors

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Apply to mentor the next generation of first-generation graduate students! The @ucdavis FirstGen Initiative seeks first-gen grad students to mentor undergrads. Mentors will receive a $200 stipend upon completion.

Learn more & apply: https://t.co/6fRaurXtnJ

#UCDavis #FirstGen

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The Graduate Mentoring Initiative is a new program for UC Davis faculty that addresses best practices in mentorship. The program consists of six sessions and is led by UC Davis faculty facilitators. Apply for the Fall Quarter program here: https://t.co/ljSZaClB6P

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Consider asking students "What's on your mind?" instead of "How are you?" It opens up more of a conversation and you are less likely to hear "I'm fine." #facultyacademy

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We are on day two of the Faculty of Academy of Graduate Student Well-Being. We have such a devoted cohort of faculty who will be leading conversations on well-being for their graduate programs this coming year!

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Graduate Studies announced the first cohort of the Faculty Academy of Graduate Student Well-Being, which trains faculty to teach seminars on mental health and well-being to grad students. Learn about this innovative program and its participants: https://t.co/DCxVm0Y2Op

#UCDavis

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@may_gun Oh no! I’ll notify my colleagues right now. Thank you for letting me know.

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UC Davis graduate students: we want to hear from you!

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Complete the UC Graduate Student Experience Survey for a chance to win up to $200 in prizes each week! Share your graduate student experience, tell us what works, and how we can improve! Take the survey here: https://t.co/FBHuLbZyPl

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It's tax season and the Grad Student Association has you covered. Meet with a tax consultant at their upcoming tax workshop. RSVP here:
https://t.co/0JZQO8tYoS

@UCDavisGSA @jonminnick

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Become an Orientation Ambassador! We need talented individuals to star in our orientation welcome videos for incoming grad students. Learn more and apply: https://t.co/7c7uvU6UHN

#UCDavis #GradSchool

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March 7 is the deadline for nominations for the 2021 Graduate and Postdoctoral Mentorship Award. Learn more about this award and nominate your mentor today! https://t.co/j8O3efdXWz

#UCDavisMentors #UCDavis

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The @UCDavisICC is hosting an upcoming virtual job fair for grad students and postdocs: February 24th 10am-2pm. https://t.co/xatrLYxh2g

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UC Davis faculty are invited to our Supporting Mentees in Finding Fellowship and Grant Opportunities session on March 8th 2:30pm-4:00pm! Event will include a Q&A with faculty with a strong record of grantsmanship mentoring. Register here: https://t.co/79Lo4lhEdX

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Do you have an outstanding faculty mentor who has impacted your life? Nominate them for the 2021 Graduate and Postdoctoral Mentorship Award. Learn more about this award and nominate your mentor today! 👉 https://t.co/j8O3efvzl9

#UCDavisMentors #UCDavis #NationalMentorMonth

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UC Davis has joined a Berkeley-based platform, CareBubbles, which provides a parent-to-parent resource for childcare needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Available to all employees and students. Learn more and login using your UC Davis credentials at https://t.co/R9ZbQ3jvJ6

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Last Postdoc Happy Hour of the quarter will be held this Thursday Dec. 17th 5-6pm, hosted by
@UCDGradPostdoc! Come meet other postdocs and socialize virtually. Details: https://t.co/LGxpqPJ1IA

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Walker Hall represents so much more than just a building for our graduate education community. This center will create centralized spaces for organizing, learning, community building, and support, not to mention visibility for graduate education on campus. Check it out in 2021!

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The historic Walker Hall has completed its transformation into a new center for @UCDavisGrad.

https://t.co/eGwWWWbHf4

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Mastering Imposter Syndrome: A @UCDGradPostdoc workshop to help UC Davis graduate students and postdocs identify, understand, and challenge Impostor Syndrome. Led by Graduate Diversity Officer for STEM @DrDevinLHorton! Friday Dec. 11th 1-2pm. Register: https://t.co/QcujD7W4Dh

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Doing Fieldwork in a Pandemic is a crowdsourced document initiated by Deborah Lupton for social researchers adapting their research during COVID. A lot of suggested online methods for those used to in-person interactions, check it out: https://t.co/yuzC2lUsgK

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Upcoming workshop for grad students and postdocs: Finding Fellowship & Grant Opportunities! Learn about funding types, opportunities specific to each career stage, and where and when to apply. Dec 10th 1-2:30pm Register: https://t.co/alQM6LRpD7 @UCDGradPostdoc

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First-Generation Graduate Student Mixer Monday, Nov. 23rd from 5:00pm - 6:30pm! In addition to meeting fellow first-gen graduate students, students will identify strategies for overcoming common challenges, particularly in this unprecedented year. Register https://t.co/fvckg6yDix