September
Shut Up & Write-a-thon in September
Extended Shut Up & Write sessions are now being offered during most months to support graduate students. SUAW is designed to help graduate students make significant progress in thesis and assignment writing. We use the Pomodoro Technique (25 minutes writing with 5-minute breaks) and teach the generative method to make sessions as productive as possible. We will provide you with information and resources to power your studies. You can work on anything you like, but you must be writing.
October
2018 GSA Art Prize: Award Ceremony
This free exhibition will showcase the artworks submitted by University of Melbourne graduate students for the 2018 Art Prize. The theme for 2018 is sustainability.
Shut Up & Write-a-thon in October
Join GSA for a special Shut Up & Write powered by breakfast and productivity. Extended Shut Up & Write sessions are now being offered during most months to support graduate students. SUAW is designed to help graduate students make significant progress in thesis and assignment writing. We use the Pomodoro Technique (25 minutes writing with 5-minute breaks) and teach the generative method to make sessions as productive as possible. We will provide you with information and resources to power your studies. You can work on anything you like, but you must be writing.
Discover your Best Self
Discover your best self Taking a step from student to full-time career professional is not always an easy path. This workshop is designed to help prepare graduate students for the challenges of entering the world of work. This 3.5 hour workshop will help you identify and develop your personal strengths. You will participate in exercises that will explore and develop strategies to harness your positive self. Key content and exercises will include: Analysis of use of strengths Identification of strategies to increase the…
November
Word for Thesis Shortcourse: Practical skills
Practical Skills Learn the practical skills you need to work with a template, format your thesis and create a submittable and print-ready document. The Word For Thesis shortcourse includes a series of exercises that will guide you through ways of using MS Word features to effectively organise and develop a complex document. There are two sessions in Word For Thesis: setting up your template and practical skills. The template session is intended as a bridging course for those who are just…
Introduction to NVivo
Learn how to use NVivo, the world's leading program for qualitative data analysis. NVivo provides a set of advanced coding tools for qualitative data analysis. Learn how to make your research experience better by navigating, coding, queering and visualising your messy research materials and save time in generating high-quality research. This is the only comprehensive on-site training course for NVivo on campus at the University of Melbourne
Shut Up & Write-a-thon in November
Join GSA for an evening of dinner and productivity
Extended Shut Up & Write sessions are now being offered during most months to support graduate students. SUAW is designed to help graduate students make significant progress in thesis and assignment writing. We use the Pomodoro Technique (25 minutes writing with 5-minute breaks) and teach the generative method to make sessions as productive as possible. We will provide you with information and resources to power your studies. You can work on anything you like, but you must be writing.