Last week, UMass Amherst undergraduates in the College of Natural Sciences and College of Engineering were able to attend an informal mentoring session with some of the school’s graduate students in STEM fields. A pizza dinner was served, and undergraduates had a unique opportunity to chat with their graduate student counterparts. Around thirty undergraduate mentees […]
Mentoring
Introduction to Peer Mentoring Groups
Are you interested in making friends outside your department? Want to chat about your graduate experience with other women in STEM? Already in a peer mentoring group? Please join us on September 30th at 5 pm in Marston Hall Room 234 to kick off a new year of peer mentoring! The GWIS Mentoring Committee is […]
Introduction to Peer Mentoring Groups
What are GWIS peer mentoring groups? They’re small groups of STEM graduate students ranging from 3-8 members. Group is typically a time used to talk to other STEM graduate peers about experiences, frustrations, accomplishments, and to get advice or words of encouragement. Groups decide their own meeting schedule and chose what they want to talk […]
Spring Semester Graduate Student/Faculty Luncheons!
You’re Invited! The GWIS Mentoring Committee will be hosting two Graduate Student and Faculty Luncheons this semester, with lunch provided. The luncheon is a chance for a small number of graduate students and faculty from across the CNS and CoE departments to meet in an informal setting and discuss a range of topics from research interests and […]
Graduate Student and Faculty Luncheon!
Interested in meeting other STEM faculty from across the CNS and CoE departments? Join us for an informal lunch discussion Wednesday November 13th from 12:00 – 1:00 in ISB 427L. It’s a great opportunity to meet and talk with several women faculty about their research and careers in STEM! Lunch is provided! Seats are limited so […]
Fall 2013 Peering Mentoring Groups meeting
Want to join a peer-mentoring group or learn more about them? Join us this Thursday at 5:30 in Goessman 153! If you cannot attend but want to join a group, please fill out this quick form.
