Greetings Everyone,
I hope you had a lovely weekend. As we near the end of the term, this note is a simple reminder of your awesomeness. This has been a rough academic year, to say the least, but you made it. You have persevered through a pandemic, and I am almost certain that your academic year was not without its own set of personal challenges on top of it. It is very easy to focus on our shortcomings and what we wish we could have done, but it is important to celebrate the wins and persevering through a pandemic is a pretty big deal. Kudos to you…keep going!
Cheers to a wonderful and productive week!
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“The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.”
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GSP is...
Community, social support, academic support, intellectual support, moral support, and much more!
Grad Scholars in need of support can contact Dean Rayna Truelove directly at truelove@princeton.edu.
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Financial Wellness: Budgeting for Graduate Students
May 6th - 12:00pm or
May 26th - 5:00pm EST
Join Senior Associate Dean Mary Bechler for a workshop that will guide you through a simple and effective budgeting process. Dean Bechler will provide you with strategies to create a personalized and sustainable plan for spending and saving.
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From Folklore to Fantasy:
A Conversation with Roshani Chokshi and Sayantani DasGupta
May 7th
6:00 - 7:30pm EST
This live Zoom conversation brings together two remarkable authors -- and trailblazing South Asian-American women -- in conversation around themes of culture and spirituality, drawing on traditional narratives to create new stories, representation, gender, and the creative process. Open to all ages!
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Mental Health Groups and Resources
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6th Year Hanna Fellowship
Applications Open: May 1
Applications Due: June 1
The 6th Year Hanna Fellowship is awarded annually and provide one semester of stipend paid out in equal installments for the fall or spring semester. The Fellowship may also cover the sixth year DCE fee if other funding is not available.
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Pfizer Breakthrough R&D Rotational Program
Pfizer is committed to creating equal opportunity in promising science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) for college graduates, with a focus on underrepresented minorities. The Breakthrough R&D Rotational Program is a 2-year program where participants are immersed into the pharmaceutical business through three to four unique 6-8 month job rotations in diverse R&D disciplines.
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AAHHE Graduate Student Fellows Program
Application Deadline: June 18th
The American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education invites nominations for its 2021- 2022 AAHHE Graduate Students Fellows Program. The AAHHE Graduate Student Fellows Program’s (GSFP) is a six-month program with a primary goal to prepare Latina/o/x doctoral scholars for successful careers in academia and also scholars interested in pursuing careers within administration and policy in post-secondary education.
The AAHHE GSFP aims to a) provide strategies to assist scholars in achieving their educational and professional goals, b) provide constructive feedback on graduate student fellows’ research and c) build community and network with other Latina/o/x scholars. The AAHHE GSFP will run from late September 2021 - March 2022.
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