WELCOME!
Succeedingin
Graduate School
BBSP OrientationAugust 10, 2015
What are your concerns?
You’re DEFINITELY
not in Kansas anymore
Grad School
is aJob
But it’s a different kind of job
Grad School
is School
But it’s a different kind of school
SMORE
elf-awareotivatedpen-mindedesilientngaged
SELF-AWARE
IMPOSTER SYNDROME
MOTIVATED
YOU have to really WANT a PhD
You are responsible
for your successes
Time management is critical
•School/Career
•Science
•Professional/Training
•Life
OPEN MINDED
RESILIENT
LONE-WOLF SYNDROME
ENGAGED
What engagement looks like
Talks to PI
Works Hard
Generates Data
Willing to Learn
READS PAPERS
Open to FeedbackSEMINARSContributes
Self-Aware
Motivated
Open Minded
Resilient
Engaged
We want you to succeed! You are an investment and were chosen among hundreds of applicants.
Anything else?
