Pitt Grad Studies

The official account of the University of Pittsburgh, Office of the Provost - Graduate Studies. #H2P

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It was exciting to meet you all at the Graduate and Professional Orientation this week! The Graduate Studies team is dedicated to ensuring that your experience at Pitt is successful and meaningful. We hope you all have a great first week of classes. H2P!

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We are so excited to see our new students at Orientation tomorrow! Remember, the Welcome Session starts at 2 p.m. in the 7th Floor Auditorium of Alumni Hall, but there are plenty of other fun things to do throughout the day. See you then!

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Join us for the Resource Fair on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. We’ll be on the first floor of Alumni Hall. This will be a great opportunity to learn about the University offices that will support you during your time at Pitt. While you’re there, be sure to pick up some Pitt swag!

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Orientation is next week! Check out the schedule of events ahead of Tuesday: https://t.co/vgBQeDfSJQ

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In addition to the University-wide Orientation, your school will be hosting its own orientation events. Make sure to check for the date and location to learn more about your academic program.

Find the full schedule: https://t.co/hET8Z3j32F

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Wrap up Orientation at the Welcome Picnic, taking place 4:30-6 p.m. outside Posvar Hall. Enjoy food, music, lawn games, and the chance to connect with student organizations.

RSVP by August 10. Food will be available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

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We are offering three morning workshops prior to the Welcome Session at Orientation. Check you email for registration details and RSVP to attend by August 10. The classroom location will be shared post-registration.

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Orientation is just 2 weeks away! Join us on Tuesday, August 18, for an exciting day full of activities and opportunities to connect.

Check out the full schedule of events: https://t.co/oNxKfaUjbh

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We are proud to announce that we've received a $1.1 million grant to eliminate barriers for STEM doctoral students from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Read more about the Sloan grant: https://t.co/v4tYlbeVn9

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Congratulations to Dijana Mujkanović, a 2026 PhD graduate and a Spring 2025 Provost’s Dissertation Completion fellow, who was named a Raphael Morrison Dorman Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard's Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. #H2P

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Congratulations to Ryan Lindner, a master’s student in the School of Public and International Affairs, who earned a 2026 Boren Award for International Study. #H2P

This summer, Lindner is using his fellowship to study Russian at the Novamova Language School in Tbilisi, Georgia.

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AI is changing the workplace, but it doesn't have to make your job search more confusing. LinkedIn's Grad's Guide 2026 shares insights and resources to help you build skills, stand out to employers, and start their careers with confidence.

Read more: https://t.co/03qFxlqwZp

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Join Beyond Graduate School on July 22 from 2-2:30 p.m. for a webinar designed specifically for professionals with 5 or more years of work experience looking to build their network and advance in their career.

Register to attend: https://t.co/KFGxq6Ecmz

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The University will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. Regular operations will resume on Monday.

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Ready to explore your next chapter? Join us for the Graduate School Fair on Wednesday, July 8, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Gallagher Plaza.

Register to attend: https://t.co/TRoQiJ5hX4

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In observance of Juneteenth, the University will be closed Friday, June 19. Regular operations will resume on Monday.

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Join Beyond Graduate School today from 2-2:30 p.m. for their Avoiding Job Search Scams as a Master's Student webinar. Knowing how to recognize a job search scam can protect your personal information, your money, and your time.

Register to attend: https://t.co/rfPEJYIZj6

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Congratulations to Leon Min, a second-year PhD student in the Department of Bioengineering and the School of Medicine’s Medical Scientist Training Program, who has been awarded a Predoctoral Fellowship from the American Heart Association. #H2P

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Two graduate students earned the SMART Scholarship-for-Service! Congratulations to Lance Long, who is studying bioengineering in the Swanson School’s MS-to-PhD program, and Andrew Stricklin, a mechanical engineering PhD student. #H2P