WELCOME!

Succeeding
in
Graduate
School
BBSP Orientation
August 10, 2015

What are your concerns?

Youre
DEFINITELY
not in Kansas
anymore

Grad
School
is a
Job

But its a different kind of job

Grad
School
is
School

But its a different kind of school

S elf-aware
M otivated
O pen-minded
R esilient
E ngaged

SELF-AWARE

IMPOSTER SYNDROME

MOTIVATED

YOU have to really

WANT a PhD

You are
responsible
for your
successes

Time management is critical

OPEN MINDED
School/Career
Science
Professional/Training
Life

RESILIENT

LONE-WOLF SYNDROME

ENGAGED

What engagement looks like

Works Hard
READS PAPERS
Generates Data

Talks to PI

Willing to Learn

SEMINARS

Open to Feedback

Contributes

Self-Aware
Motivated
Open Minded
Resilient
Engaged

We want you to
succeed! You are
an investment and
were chosen
among hundreds
of applicants.

Anythingelse?