GWISE Corn Maze Social<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/strong>Join GWISE for a fun trip to the Davis Mega Maze, one of the top rated corn mazes in New England!\u00a0 GWISE will provide transportation to and from the event and you are responsible for your admission ticket.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nGWISE Autumn Apple Picking Trip<\/strong><\/h3>\nJoin GWISE for the autumn apple picking trip to Sholan Farms in Leominster, MA!\u00a0On the farm, we\u2019ll start with hayride tour where you\u2019ll learn the history of the land.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>After that, you\u2019ll be free to pick your own apples \u2013 Honeycrisp, McIntosh, RubyMac, Pioneer Mac, Cortland, Jonagold De Coster, Liberty, Macoun, and Grimes Golden are all set to ripen in mid to late September.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>The raspberry patch should still be open as well.<\/p>\nGWISE Semester Kick-Off Social<\/strong><\/h3>\nCelebrate the beginning of every new year while you enjoy food and drinks, welcome back your friends, and meet NEW graduate students!<\/p>\n
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\nProfessional Development<\/h1>\nGWISE\u00a0<\/strong>Speed<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Networking<\/strong>\u00a0Event<\/strong><\/h3>\nGWISE and the Center for Career Development organized an annual night of\u00a0networking<\/span>! GWISE Speed<\/span>\u00a0Networking E<\/span>vent gives participants an opportunity to learn about different career options and to expand their network.\u00a0Participants have 15 minutes in a\u00a0speed<\/span>\u00a0networking<\/span>\u00a0format to talk to all panelists about their experiences and professions.<\/p>\nGraduate Leadership Workshop: The Leadership Challenge with speaker Dick Heller<\/strong><\/h3>\nAre you a graduate student looking at your future career and thinking to yourself \u201cI\u2019m supposed to head a lab? Be a PI? Manage a research team? Work in industry? They want me to be a leader! I don\u2019t know anything about being a leader!\u201d Well, friend, you\u2019re in luck! The Leadership Challenge Workshop will introduce participants to an accessible and application-oriented model of leadership. Backed by over thirty years of leadership research data from over one million leaders, The Leadership Challenge Workshop is an intense and unique discovery process. The workshop is based on the book, \u201cThe Leadership Challenge\u201d by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner, now in its fifth edition.<\/p>\n
GWISE Networking Workshop with Career Strategist Sarah Cardozo Duncan<\/strong><\/h3>\nJoin GWISE and Career Strategist Sarah Cardozo Duncan as we explore the impact of networking through this fun and interactive workshop.\u00a0Statistics tell us that 90% of all positions are landed through people you know. Therefore, networking is an essential component to move your career forward.<\/p>\n
GWISE Surviving the Grad School Slump<\/strong><\/h3>\nAre you settled into grad school and wondering how best to set yourself on a path for success in the future? Do you have questions about advisor relationships or building networks? Do you want to hear about how to continue productivity over the long haul?<\/p>\n
GWISE Fellowship Editing Workshop: Writing Competitive Fellowship Essays<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/strong>Would you like helpful advice, constructive criticism, or just another pair of eyes to look over your fellowship essays? Bring along your drafts (at any stage of completion) and join GWISE every fall semester\u00a0<\/span>for our Fellowship Editing Workshop, featuring BU fellowship winners and faculty advisors!<\/p>\nGWISE Fellowship Panel \u2013 \u201cHow to Find and Win a Fellowship\u201d<\/strong><\/h3>\nLooking for funding? Every fall semester GWISE brings together previous winners of major fellowships, along with professors who have experience reviewing fellowship applications. Together, they will give you their tips on how to put together a competitive application.<\/p>\n
GWISE First Year Welcome Panel<\/strong><\/h3>\nNew to graduate school? Our annual panel of seasoned grad students will answer all your questions about research, classes, teaching, work\/life balance, and generally how to survive the next few years!<\/p>\n
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\nOutreach<\/h1>\nGWISE Earth Day Clean Up<\/strong><\/h3>\nJoin GWISE as we celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up the Charles River with the Charles River Conservancy. All volunteers receive a free T-shirt and the satisfaction of doing something for the Earth.<\/p>\n
Lincoln School\u2019s Annual Science Night<\/strong><\/h3>\nGWISE volunteers participate annually with the Lincoln School\u2019s Science Night.\u00a0It is a fun night of interactively sharing science with K-8 students.<\/p>\n
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