
Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Master's Colloquium: From Master's to Ph.D.: Applying to Doctoral Programs (Tuesday, Nov. 10th) A faculty panel covers the nuts and bolts of applying to doctoral programs and how to make your application stand out from the rest. 12-1 p.m. Shapiro Campus Center Room 236. *To register, please log into your GSAS CareerLink account*

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Master's Students: Apply for grant through GSAS to help cover your research-related expenses for your thesis or major project! Applications are due Nov. 2 and are available here: http://www.brandeis.edu/gsas/financing/a wards/masters_fund/index.html
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These awards provide master's students $300 to $500 to help cover research expenses primarily for a thesis or major paper. Awards are restricted to master's students; doctoral students should apply for a Sachar or Mellon dissertation research grant.

Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Cover Letter Crash Course (Tuesday, November 3rd)
Learn how to write targeted cover letters for professional positions or internships. Using advertised professional opportunities, learn how to identify specific qualities that employers are looking for... and how to cons...truct targeted cover letters for those audiences.... By critiquing several examples of cover letters, you will learn the basics of writing effective cover letters. 11-11:45 a.m. Shapiro Campus Center Room 313. *To register, see attached link*Read More
Learn how to write targeted cover letters for professional positions or internships. Using advertised professional opportunities, learn how to identify specific qualities that employers are looking for... and how to cons...truct targeted cover letters for those audiences.... By critiquing several examples of cover letters, you will learn the basics of writing effective cover letters. 11-11:45 a.m. Shapiro Campus Center Room 313. *To register, see attached link*Read More
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Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Master's Colloquium: Practical Tips for Writing Your Thesis or Major Project. A faculty presenter shows you how to tackle perhaps the most critical written work of your master's career. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1-2 p.m. Shapiro Campus Center Room 313.

Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Louis D. Brandeis Legacy Fund for Social Justice Sponsors Race Relations Discussion
Source: alumni.brandeis.edu
Leading anti-racism activist Tim Wise will talk about his new book, “Between Barack and a Hard Place: Challenging Racism, Privilege, and Denial in the Age of Obama,” which explores the issues of race within the context of the Obama presidency. ...

Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Still using snail mail? Use the new Justice Brandeis stamp!: http://tinyurl.com/y95o4w5 http://tinyurl.com/y95o4w5
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This fall, the U.S. postal service is paying tribute to Louis Brandeis, and three of his fellow Supreme Court justices, in a series of new stamps. Some of Brandeis' family members recently joined university ...

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Brandeis President to Resign: http://www.brandeis.edu/president/messag e.html
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Jehuda Reinharz Announces Intention to Resign as President of Brandeis University

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Brandeis GSAS at the Idealist Boston Graduate Fair. Tuesday, September
15. More information at www.idealist.org/gradfairs
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Welcome! To help people considering graduate education as a way to improve their skills and advance their careers, we have launched a series of Graduate Degree Fairs for the Public Good where potential applicants can meet with representatives from graduate programs. ...

Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 09/15/09: Resources for Success: LTS Open House, RSVP to workshop@brandeis.edu to secure your spot. 4-6 p.m., Farber 2

Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences A faculty member uncovers helpful tips for every major step in the grants process from identifying the right funding opportunities to writing successful proposals.
Time:12:00PM Wednesday, September 16th
Location:Shapiro Campus Center, Room 236

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Brandeis GSAS Dean, Gregory L. Freeze, on increased interest and rapid growth of graduate school during a recession: http://www.dailynewstribune.com/news/x17 50352584/Interest-growing-in-area-grad-s chools
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Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Although we've reached the unofficial end of summer, you can still check out Obama's summer reading list, which included alum Thomas Friedman's ('75) 'Hot, Flat, and Crowded': http://tinyurl.com/lfj8b9

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First Session of the New Master's Colloquium Series today at 12:00 noon in Shapiro Campus Center, Room 236: http://www.brandeis.edu/gsas/students/co lloquium.html

Brandeis University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Brandeis GSAS welcomes its largest class of graduate students!
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