Research ready: Graduate (re)orientation for Master’s students (GradProSkills event)

This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is open to current graduate students in thesis-based Master's program.

Advance registration is required.

The transition from coursework to research marks a significant milestone in the graduate journey. This mid-program orientation is designed for master’s students in thesis-based programs across all disciplines who are navigating this shift. Whether you’re preparing for your first independent research project or looking for ways to enhance your academic autonomy, this event aims to provide guidance and strategies to succeed.

Our goal is to empower you with the skills, strategies, and mindset necessary to thrive as a graduate researcher. Through expert-led workshops and discussions, you'll gain insights on critical topics such as:

• Library resources for better research outcomes

• Time management, research and thesis planning

• Healthy writing habits 

• Constructive supervisor relations

Join us for a transformative experience that will help you confidently navigate the path toward becoming an independent graduate researcher. You’ll leave with practical advice, a stronger sense of direction, and the tools to succeed in the next phase of your academic career.

NOTE: Morning sessions (9:00 am – 12:30 p.m.) are mandatory to attend. Lunch break and afternoon sessions are optional. The detailed schedule will be provided in the coming weeks.

Spots are limited. Register by Sunday, May 04.