Take a turn in the hot seat! Practice your networking skills or observe and give feedback to your brave peers! Topics covered will include how to craft an elevator pitch, how to start a conversation, how to gracefully exit a conversation, and/or what to do if you forgot someone’s name. WHEN: Wednesday, November 18, 2015, 11:30- […]
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? The GWIS Mentoring Committee is hosting an introductory event to welcome new peer mentoring group members. Come learn about different mentoring styles and meet with your group members. […]
Interested in mentoring? Want to get involved with a GWIS committee? Come to the first Mentoring Committee meeting of the fall. We’ll be getting organized for the semester and planning our upcoming undergraduate mentoring series! When: This Thursday, 10/8, at noon Where: GWIS HQ (Goessman 252) Pizza will be provided!
Need a midday pick-me-up? Wish to expand your UMass network and build connections with graduate students and post-docs in other STEM departments? Then join us for the Fall Networking Coffee Hours! Mark your calendars for: Monday, October 19 @ 2:00 PM in GWIS HQ (Goessman 252) Tuesday, November 10 @ 1:00 PM in ISB 145 Wednesday, December 2 @ 10:00 AM […]
Let’s celebrate the new academic year and welcome the new graduate students and post-docs to the UMass community! Join us for a mixer on Monday, September 28th at 5:30 pm in the Amherst Room (Campus Center). All are welcome to attend. RSVP here: http://goo.gl/forms/IN72zEIidN
You’re invited to the first Outreach Committee meeting of the fall semester! Join us to discuss programming, ways to get involved, and ideas for new workshops. Hope to see you there! When: Tuesday, Sept. 22nd at 5:30pm Where: Integrated Sciences Building Rm 145 Dinner will be provided, register today!
We’re very excited to announce our fall grad student, post-doc, and faculty luncheons! These will take place on Tuesday, Sept 29th and Thursday, Nov 4th from noon to one in the Gunness Student Center at Marcus Hall. These events are a great way to meet faculty and other young professionals in the STEM fields and learn about their experiences as women in […]
Thanks to everyone who came out to our Networking Night last week at the Hanger Pub! It seemed like everyone had a great time meeting fellow students and other young professionals over cheese platters. Congratulations to Mark Hagemann for remembering the most names during the name game portion of the evening! We hope you enjoyed […]
