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Graduate Professional Development Newsletter (June 6)
Graduate
Professional Development Newsletter (June 6)
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Summer Workshop Series
Calling all rising first and second-year graduate students in STEM fields - including social and behavioral sciences! Join our three-part
summer workshop series to get the tools, tips, and feedback you need to craft a strong
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) application ahead of the
October 2025 deadline. Please register using the linked dates below!
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Part 1: Overview | June
16 | Learn about eligibility, benefits, review criteria, and application
strategy.
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Part 2: Personal Statement |
June 18
| Tips for telling your story and clarifying your goals.
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Part 3: Research Statement |
July 22
| How to write a clear, compelling research plan.
Help Sessions |
June 24,
July 21,
July 30
| August dates are to be announced | Get Feedback on your drafts and answers to your questions from current GRPF Fellows - These help sessions are
in-person only located in WALC.
Registration Is Open: Don’t Miss MedTech’s Must-Attend Event!
Registration
Is Open: Don’t Miss MedTech’s Must-Attend Event!
Learn
More – Boston MEDevice, Sept 30th – Oct 1st
In case you missed the announcement in Purdue Today, there are two new types of parking permits for graduate students, including a
lottery for garage passes that require entering before June 15th. Please see the article here:
Here are some upcoming workshops and deadlines more detailed information about the workshops will be sent out separately closer to
the event.
June 11th Best Practices in Research Data Management (GSPD)
June 11th Interactive Fellowship Office Hour (GSPD)
June 12th Citation Management with Zotero (GSPD)
June 12th Computational Research PhD Fellowships Info Session (GSPD)
June 12th Protecting Your Mental Health During Graduate School (GSPD)
June 13th Healthy Relationships (GSPD)
June 13th Time Management (GSPD)
June 16th NSF GRFP Workshop Series: Part 1 - Overview (GSPD)
June 16th Success Over Stress (GSPD)
June 17th Credit Cards and Credit Scores (GSPD)
June 17th Family Fun Fest @ Purdue Memorial Mall (2 pm – 4 pm)
June 17th The A-Z of the Job Search (GSPD)
June 18th NSF GRFP Workshop Series: Part 2 - Personal Statement (GSPD)
June 19th Healthy Eating on the Run (GSPD)
June 20th Sleeping for Success (GSPD)
June 24th NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)
June 25th Eat Right When Your Budget is Tight (GSPD)
June 25th How to Improve your Public Speaking (GSPD)
June 26th How to Be a Good Reviewer (GSPD)
June 26th Presenting Your Research: How to Sell Others on Your Ideas (GSPD)
June 27th RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)
June 30th Deadline to apply for New England Future Faculty Workshop (COE)
July 1st Deadline to apply for Rising Stars in Engineering in Health Workshop (Columbia
University)
July 8th Sleeping for Success (GSPD)
July 10th Citation Management with Zotero (GSPD)
July 10th Research with Scite.ai (GSPD)
July 10th The Academic Cover Letter (GSPD)
July 11th Preparing for Academic Interviews (GSPD)
July 11th Deadline to apply for Johnson & Johnson Respiratory Innovation QuickFire Challenge (Johnson
& Johnson)
July 14th Debt Management (GSPD)
July 14th Introduction to Student-Centered Teaching (GSPD)
July 15th Diet, Stress, & Emotional Eating (GSPD)
July 15th How to Buy a House (GSPD)
July 16th How to Find and Prepare for Fellowship Applications (GSPD)
July 16th Power & Control (GSPD)
July 17th Interviewing for Industry Positions (GSPD)
July 17th AI Tools for Lit Reviews (GSPD)
July 18th RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)
July 21st Managing Uncertainty During Graduate School (GSPD)
July 21st NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)
July 22nd NSF GRFP Workshop Series: Part 3 - Research Statement (GSPD)
July 22nd Success Over Stress (GSPD)
July 23rd NDSEG (Defense Research) Fellowship Info Session (GSPD)
July 24th Conducting a Literature Review (GSPD)
July 24th Time Management (GSPD)
July 25th Get to Know Your Postdoc Office! (GSPD)
July 28th Comparing Job Offers (GSPD)
July 28th Staying Happy and Productive in Grad School (GSPD)
July 29th Healthy Financial Habits (GSPD)
July 29th Healthy Relationships (GSPD)
July 30th Conference Paper Writing and Presenting: Strategies for Success (GSPD)
July 30th Microteaching (GSPD)
July 30th NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)
July 31st NIH Fellowship Opportunities for Graduate Students (GSPD)
August 1st Entrepreneurship as a Career Path (GSPD)
August 1st Application Deadline for Johnson & Johnson Neuroscience QuickFire Challenge (Johnson
& Johnson)
August 1st Deadline to Apply for IGNITE Future Faculty Development Program (Apply
Here)
August 5th NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)
August 8th RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)
August 11th NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)
August 14th NIH Fellowship Opportunities for PhD Candidates and Postdoctoral Scholars (GSPD)
August 22nd Get to Know your Postdoc Office (GSPD)
Sept. 12th Postdoc Power Session (GSPD)
Sept. 19th Copyrights: An Overview for Scholars (GSPD)
Sept. 19th RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)
Sept. 30th-Oct. 1st Boston MEDevice 2025 Event (Register)
Please inform Tammy of honors, awards, or other accolades (to include having a paper published) you receive
so that the Weldon School may recognize your accomplishments. Send the complete information – specific title and nature of the award, name of conference or event at which award was given, date of said event, photograph if available, etc. – to
tsiemers@purdue.edu.
Tammy Siemers
She/Her
Associate Director, Graduate Education
BME Students (ONLY): Schedule appointments with me via BoilerConnect
here.
Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering
206 S. Martin Jischke Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2032
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