DISCOVER FALL 2024 GRADUATE SCHOOL EVENTS
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This month’s blog is all about highlighting the exciting events happening at the UofM
Graduate School this fall, designed just for YOU! From virtual workshops to an in-person
expo, we’ve got a range of opportunities to help you prepare for your graduate school
journey. Our Fall 2024 Mastering Graduate School Workshop Series offers virtual sessions featuring expert advice from faculty, administrators, and
students to guide you through the application process and beyond. Plus, don’t miss
our Graduate School Fall Exploration Night on September 24th—an in-person event where you can explore over 120 graduate and
doctoral programs and connect with representatives from UofM and schools nationwide.
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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
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UofM Graduate School Fall Exploration Night
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This event is open to our UofM community and the public and offers a fantastic opportunity
to explore UofM's 120+ graduate and doctoral programs. Attendees can discover ways
to advance their education, enhance their careers, and explore new possibilities.
Departments will showcase their programs, and there’s an opportunity to connect with
other participating universities.
We'll see you on Tuesday, September 24th in the UofM Rose Theatre from 4:00-6:30 PM.
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Graduate Student Panel - Tips & Habits for Academic Excellence
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Join our graduate panelists as they impart personal experiences and success strategies,
shedding light on realistic expectations, uncover the pivotal role of mentorship
relationships in shaping your academic path, and ways to optimize productivity throughout
your graduate studies.
October 8th from 11:15 am-12:15 pm via Teams join us!
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Crafting Your Professional Narrative: Leveraging your Resume & LinkedIn
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On Wednesday, October 23rd from 11:15-12:15 PM, via Teams to learn the art of constructing a powerful CV/resume that vividly showcases your
research and professional experiences. Discover strategies to narrate your academic
and career journey. Gain practical insights into optimizing LinkedIn for professional
visibility. This workshop equips you with the skills to stand out and make a lasting
impression.
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A Workshop for International Students - Keys to Your Graduate School Journey Success
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You don't have to navigate the application process by yourself. Join us on Monday, November 4th from 11:15-12:15 pm via Teams! We'll offer guidance on the university's I-20 process, visa requirements, financial
resources, and foreign transcript evaluation requirements. This session helps you
lay the groundwork for a successful graduate studies journey!
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Graduate Student Panel Q&A
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Curious about how to juggle school and life? Wondering how to get connected on campus?
Looking for ways to maximize your time as a graduate student? Our panel of current
graduate students will be available to help! Whether you're a potential, incoming,
or current grad student, this session is for you! Join and connect with students and
bring your questions!
We'll see you on Tuesday, November 5th from 11:15-12:15 PM via Teams!
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Is Graduate School Right for Me? Navigating the Selection, Funding, & Application
Process
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Are you considering graduate school? Are you seeking additional guidance on the application
process? Discover effective approaches to aligning your academic and career aspirations
with graduate programs. Explore funding options. This is a great session! See you
on Monday, November 11th from 11:15-12:15 pm via Teams!
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Explore the City of Memphis!
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There are so many benefits to being a graduate student at the University of Memphis.
In addition to a top-tier education, its location is also a huge perk! The City of Memphis is a hub of robust culture, rich history, creativity, diversity, amazing food, music,
sports, nature, and so much more!
Check out these sites to explore amazing events happening in Memphis:
I Love Memphis, Choose901, Memphis Travel, and We Are Memphis
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STUDENTS STARTING THE GRAD SCHOOL JOURNEY
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Malaysia Bingham: A Journey in Business Information Assurance
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Malaysha Bingham, born in Memphis, TN, and raised in Jonestown, MS, recently graduated
from the University of Memphis where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Business
Administration with a focus on Business Information & Technology this past May. Currently
residing in Memphis, Malaysha has embarked on the next phase of her academic journey
by enrolling in the UofM's FCBE's MBA Business Information Assurance Program this
fall! We're excited to have her join the Grad School Community!
EXPLORE THE ARTICLE →
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Allie Donahue: Pursuing her Master's in Speech-Language Pathology
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A Collierville, TN native, Allie Donahue earned her bachelor's degree from the UofM
in May 2024 in Professional Studies, focusing on Child Development and Family Studies,
and a minor in Psychology. She is excited to start her graduate studies journey as
she pursue a master's in Speech-Language Pathology. She's looking forward to learning
more about the biological mechanisms behind speech. We welcome her to the Grad School Community!
EXPLORE THE POST→
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WE WANT TO HIGHLIGHT & CELEBRATE OUR STUDENTS & ALUMNI!
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Are you currently in a rewarding internship, eager to share your UofM graduate school
journey, or achieving great things post-graduation? We want to feature your UofM
story! Nominate yourself or someone else using the link below. We'll be in touch
with next steps after you submit the form. Keep ascending and reaching new heights!
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Explore Programs: We offer various programs tailored to help you reach your academic and career goals.
Learn more →
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Request Information: Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Thinking about a new profession?
Or would you like to brush up on new advancements in your field? Let's get connected!
Learn more →
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General Admission Information: Are you curious about the minimum requirements for enrollment, documents needed
and the application process? This is a good place to start!
Learn more →
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Apply to Graduate School: Ready to take the next steps in your education and career? Great! Apply to UofM
Graduate School. We are here to assist you through this process!
Learn more →
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Graduate School Directory: Get connected with program-specific faculty and staff that will help you along the
application process.
Learn more →
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