Resources

Information from Mentoring Program Events

• "How to Make the Most of Your RTG" Panel

• "Finding an Advisor" Panel

• What classes should I take?

• What can I do for my teaching portfolio?

• What classes can I teach?

Below is a link to an example of a formal mentor-mentee agreement:

https://depts.washington.edu/chem/grad/documents/MentorMenteeAgreement.pdf

Health and Wellness and Mental Health Resources:

• • • Health and Wellness resources: https://www.arizona.edu/health-wellness-students

    • UA Counseling and Psych Services (CAPS): 520-621-3334

    • Live Safe app

    • National Suicide Hotline: 800-SUICIDE

    • Mobile Acute Crisis Team: 520-622-6000

      • Will call or visit on site to assess the safety and well being of the person

      • in crisis

    • Dean of Students – Student Assistance: 520-621-7057

      • deanofstudents.arizona.edu (report a concern - red button, public CARE report)

    • Crisis Response Center: Behind UA Medical Center South at Ajo and Country Club

      • 24/7 psychiatric emergency room

Choosing An Advisor Resources:

• • • Sample agreements between advisors and students:

      • https://nursingstudentnet.wiscweb.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2017/07/sample-mentoring-agreement.pdf

      • https://hsc.unm.edu/research/brep/common/docs/bsgp/bsgp-mentor-agreement.pdf

    • Notes from Fall 2018 Panel on "Finding an Advisor"

    • Panelist responses

Resources to help graduate students balance family, work and school:

• • https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/ga/benefits-appointment#family-medical-leave

  • https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/ga/temporary-alternative-duty-assignments-graduate-assistantsassociates

  • https://lifework.arizona.edu/

General Resources:

• • • The graduate center offers a variety of resources including but not limited to workshops, lectures and resources for research and teaching. For more information see https://gradcenter.arizona.edu/.

    • The Graduate and Professional Student Council organizes many activities for students ranging from social activities to professional development activities. They also offer travel grants. For more information see https://www.gpsc.arizona.edu/.

    • Graduate Writing Institute https://wsip.arizona.edu/graduate-writing-institute.

Organizations:

• • • Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (OSTEM): https://arizona.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/ua_ostem.

    • Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) http://wise.arizona.edu/.

    • International Student Services https://global.arizona.edu/international-students.

Articles of Interest:

• • Why it is not a 'failure' to leave academia: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05838-y