This week we are going to focus on Graduate Students as active citizens, activists, and forces for change in their own community. On Monday, Patrick shared his experiences working in local government. On Wednesday, Neelofer talked with two labor organizers on their work in academia. Check us out on Twitter where we will being highlighting past posts on this topic, too. More...

Taking a look at the cool things grad students are doing in the world. More...

Revision strategies for your next big writing project. More...

It’s important to recognize that this technology is not all bad. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops have revolutionized the way we communicate and receive information. This revolution has had dramatic implications across many different fields, including the field of education. More...

It’s Spring – A time for renewal, reflection, and reinvention. More...

Shining a soft light inward to assess where you are and where you could be. More...

With careful forethought, you can successfully manage business travel and graduate school. More...

Getting your resources in order as you prepare to start working on your dissertation. More...

Figuring out your professor's expectations early in a course can often save you time, stress, and anxiety later on. More...

Make the most of your academic intermission whether you decide to be hyper-productive or to give your research studies a rest. More...