Grad School 101 Boot Camp Spring 2026 – Exploration Series

    Tuesday, March 31, 2026 until Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Central Daylight Time UTC -05:00

    The Graduate and Professional School is excited to announce the Spring 2026 Grad School 101: Exploration Series (Virtual). Covering various aspects of the graduate school experience, this series is designed to equip prospective graduate students with the knowledge and insight to start planning their graduate education journey. Individuals who participate in at least two Grad School 101 sessions will be eligible to be paired with a Graduate School Application (GSA) Mentor. These mentors provide one-on-one guidance and support before and during the grad school application process.

    Graduate School 101 (Session #1): Tips for Navigating Graduate Studies
    What I Wish I Knew: Tips for Navigating Graduate Studies
    Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (5:30pm-6:30pm CDT)
    Dr. Jony Sheynin, Research Assistant Professor at the Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine and current Faculty Aspiring Leadership Fellow with the Texas A&M University Graduate and Professional School, will share how he began his journey in research. He will discuss what inspired him to pursue graduate school and what he enjoys most about his current career. Dr. Sheynin will also provide a glimpse into a typical workday in his field, along with advice and practical tips for students interested in pursuing graduate studies, succeeding as graduate students, and building a career that is both fulfilling and meaningful.

    Graduate School 101 (Session #2): Applying to Graduate School
    Graduate Education the Aggie Way: Grad School Unmasked
    Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (5:30pm-6:30pm CDT)
    Kayla Duncan, Recruitment Coordinator with the Graduate and Professional School, will provide an overview of the graduate school application process and share tips for identifying graduate programs that align with your long-term career goals. She will also discuss the Early Graduate Admission program at Texas A&M.

    Graduate School 101 (Session #3):     Fellowship Application Writing Informational
    Summer 2026 Fellowship and Graduate School Application Writing Boot Camp Informational Session
    Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (5:30pm-6:30pm CDT)
    Teagen Buzek, Student Success Specialist with the Graduate and Professional School, will provide an overview of the Summer 2026 Fellowship Application Writing Boot Camp—a structured series designed to equip aspiring scholars with the skills and insights needed to craft compelling, competitive national fellowship applications. Anyone interested in learning more about securing fellowships or other funding opportunities is encouraged to participate in this informational session.
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