The Doctoral Research Support Program (DRSP) and the Writers Workshop are hosting Writing in Engineering and Physical Sciences on March 31, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Central Time through Zoom. This informal discussion is part of the Writing in the Disciplines series. This series brings together doctoral students and established…
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Writing a Literature Review
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2022 Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Place: Zoom (Meeting link will be sent after participant registers) This opportunity is also available online. Register for Writing a Literature Review
Conducting Literatures Reviews
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Time: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Place: Zoom (Meeting link will be sent after participant registers) This opportunity is also available online. Register for Conducting Literature Reviews
The Manuscript: Social Sciences Edition
You began with a research question or an idea, and developed it through a series of notes and drafts; at some point you have a manuscript, and you are ready for the next big step: publication. The process of writing and editing a manuscript can be daunting, time consuming, overwhelming,…
Doctoral Student Social Mixer
Date: Friday, February 11, 2022 Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Place: Zoom (Meeting link will be sent after participant registers) This opportunity is also available online. Register the Doctoral Student Social Mixer
Introduction to Information Management for Doctoral Students
Doctoral students interact with vast quantities of information from numerous sources that come in many formats and in various languages. It is a daunting challenge to manage and document information repeatedly and for multiple projects, including doctoral dissertation research as well as unimagined projects in the distant future–a problem reported…
Writing in the Social Sciences
Part of the series Writing in the Disciplines, this event will give doctoral students the opportunity to hear established scholars share their writing strategies: what works for them, and what has not worked; common mistakes they see doctoral students making a series; and challenges that new doctoral students should anticipate.…
Peer Mentoring Meet and Greet for Spring 2022
The Doctoral Student Peer Mentoring Program connects students who are new to the University of Illinois and Champaign-Urbana area with established peers in the doctoral program. The goal of this program is to build a year-round professional and personal support network among doctoral students across academic units on campus. The…
Editing Your Manuscript: Arts and Humanities Edition
You began with a research question or an idea, and developed it through a series of notes and drafts; at some point you have a manuscript, and you are ready for the next big step: publication. The process of writing and editing a manuscript can be daunting, time consuming, overwhelming,…
Fall Doctoral Student Mixer
Friday, September 17th 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Virtual Social Mixer.5:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Doctoral Student Potluck Party. Families and partners are welcome! Please join us for a chance to meet the DRSP team, and also your fellow doctoral students. We look forward to see you there,…