What skills do you get from the application process
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Think expansively about yourself
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Defining your project
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Not just academic careers
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What skills do I have
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Jocelyns story
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Job applications
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Have you ever had this experience
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Was there something you didnt do well
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Rejection
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Developing a thick skin
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The fellowship selection process
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Postdocs
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Time Commitment
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Small Grants
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Be Proactive
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Short Term Research
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Language Study
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Dean of Students Office
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Program Advisor
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Student Database
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Other Tips
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Description:
Explore the multifaceted benefits of fellowship and grant applications in graduate school through this comprehensive workshop from the University of Chicago's Leadership Lab Series. Gain insights into how fellowships can enhance future career prospects across academia, industry, and non-profit sectors. Learn from Assistant Professor Katie Kinzler's personal experiences and engage with a diverse panel discussion featuring alumni, current students, and university administrators. Discover the valuable skills acquired through the application process, strategies for defining your project, and methods to leverage rejections for personal growth. Delve into practical advice on time management, pursuing small grants, and navigating postdoctoral opportunities. Benefit from tips on utilizing university resources and databases to support your fellowship journey. While primarily tailored for doctoral students in the Social Sciences Division, this informative session offers valuable insights for all aspiring scholars and professionals seeking to maximize their academic and career potential through fellowship opportunities.
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Leadership Lab - Focusing Your Future Through Fellowship Applications