A graduate education is not just about advancing research. Your professional development is also a key part of building your future. FGSR partners with various organizations and offers many opportunities to help you fulfill the requirements, build your portfolio, and hone your skills.
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An exciting initiative to help you recognize your talents, pursue your interests, learn professional skills and make the connections that will help you excel in your chosen field.
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Attend a professional development conference, workshop or economic outlook presentation. Or challenge your communication skills with the Three Minute Thesis competition.
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Secure a paid internship designed for graduate students. Made possible by a Government of Alberta grant.
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Find academic and non-academic mentors to provide you with advice, support and strategies for your future.
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Deepen your understanding of how people learn and hone your teachings skills while getting an edge in the academic market and preparing for non-academic leadership roles.
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Develop a creative approach to your research presentations and build your confidence by connecting to the community to educate and inspire.
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Access multiple resources and tools including MyGradSkills.ca (online modules for professional development and ethics credit).