Register for the Upcoming Fall 2025 Workshops!

How to Prepare for a Graduate School Fair

Graduate school fairs can open doors, but only if you know how to walk through them. This workshop will help you feel confident and prepared before you even step in the room. Learn how to research programs ahead of time, ask meaningful questions, and make a strong impression on admissions reps. 

Whether you're attending your first fair or looking to improve your approach, this session will help you show up confident, informed, and ready to make meaningful connections.

September 24, 2025

3:30-4:30PM

Zoom

Why Pursue Grad School & Engage in Research?

In partnership with the UMN Graduate School, we will be holding a session at the 2025 UMN Graduate School Fair!

This workshop is intended to inspire, inform, and get you started on your journey. The workshop will highlight the extraordinary career versatility a PhD offers from academics, research, industry, etc.---along with the critical need for more doctorates across disciplines.

Pizza provided (first-come, first-served).

October 14, 2025

12:00-1:00PM

President's Room

Coffman Memorial Union

Demystifying the Grad School Selection & Application Process

This workshop will illuminate the graduate school selection and application process that can at times feel daunting. Participants will learn about the key components of the application process, learn about resources available to inform as you select a graduate school program.

October 29, 2025 

3:30-4:30PM

Zoom

Finding Undergraduate Research Opportunities

This workshop will highlight opportunities for undergraduates to gain professional paid experience and learn more about research. Learn about programs at the U of M and Nationwide that are currently accepting applicants in STEM, Social Sciences & other fields. We will have a panel of students who will share their experiences in research.

November 12, 2025 

3:30-4:30PM

Zoom