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Graduate & Postdoctoral Success (GPS) distributes the Graduate Navigator newsletter to all graduate students, automatically, at least twice per semester. Additionally, we have a monthly opt-in distribution with information regarding upcoming events and workshops through the GPS Compass. Stay up-to-date by following us on social media and subscribing to the GPS Compass.

All Topics (April 17 through June 30)

Friday, April 17

• 9:00 AM First-Gen Fuel-Up Friday
• 12:00 PM BU Biotech Club - Deadline for Pitch Competition Sign Ups!
• Reverse Internship Pitch: Life Sciences Companies Pitch to You (Interns)

Tuesday, April 21

• 11:00 AM GWISE Spring Keynote featuring Dr. Natalie Kuldell
• 12:00 PM [ERC Grad Writing] Publishing

Wednesday, April 22

• 6:00 PM [WEST] Getting to know WEST (Women in the Enterprise of Science and Technology)

Thursday, April 23

• 2:00 PM Snacks and Salary Negotiation

Friday, April 24

• 9:00 AM First-Gen Fuel-Up Friday

Wednesday, April 29

• 12:00 PM How to Stand Out in a Challenging Job Market Without Driving Yourself Crazy
• [BU Research] Meet the Funder: RRF Foundation for Aging
• 3:00 PM Teaching Statement Workshop

Friday, May 1

• 9:00 AM AI: Enhancement vs. Erosion

Monday, May 4

• 11:00 AM [ISSO] Post Completion OPT Application Basics and Q&A

Wednesday, May 6

• 10:00 AM [NIH/NIAID] Advancing Biomedical Careers: Strategies for successful F and K Awards

Thursday, May 7

• All Day UMich Medical School Postdoc Preview 2026
• 10:00 AM [NIH/NIAID]Advancing Biomedical Careers: Strategies for Successful F32 and K awards

Monday, May 11

• 6:00 PM [WEST] Career Possibilities Panel & Speed Networking - Lab and Facilities Operations, IT, & EHS

Friday, May 22

• 3:00 PM [ISSO] STEM OPT Basics and Q&A

Monday, June 1

• 10:30 AM (J2TS) Jumpstart to Teaching Skills