Peer Assisted Learning Coordinator
If you have additional questions pertaining to Graduate Help please contact Elana Geller.
Grad Help Home
Grad Help Online Resources
Below you will find links to resources that you may find helpful at different times during your graduate studies.
If you are looking for in-person help consider coming to a workshop delivered by a peer mentor, a graduate student who has been there, like you.
CLSResearch Office, (CC BY-SA 2.0), via flickr
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The Thesis/Dissertation Process: Writing, Ethics, Defence, SubmissionLinks to pages, papers, and statements about writing, formatting, getting ethics approval for, defending, and submitting your thesis/dissertation.
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Grad Level ProcrastinationTips and techniques for avoiding the pitfalls of procrastination and how to get it done.
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Publishing Your Grad WorkLinks helpful to understanding publishing as a graduate student and how to navigate that landscape.
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Academic Integrity and Intellectual Property RightsLinks to policy at the university on academic integrity and misconduct as well as information on intellectual property rights.
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Attending ConferencesLinks that will help you learn what to expect and improve your skills.
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Student -Supervisor RelationshipsLinks to CGPS guides as well as advice from elsewhere on maintaining, and dealing with difficult matters pertaining to graduate school
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Critical Reading for Graduate StudiesLinks to articles that have tips to help graduate students who want to improve their reading, whether it be speed, comprehension, or depth.
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Graduate-Level WritingLinks to the Writing Help page on Graduate Level Writing and contains information on thesis/dissertation writing and formatting, grant writing, writing groups, and more
Student Learning Services
at the University Library
View the schedules for drop-in tutoring hrs in writing & math and stats help.
Sign-up for writing, study skills, undergraduate research, & grad student help workshops.
Learn about the group study sessions offered in some larger 1st yr courses and the Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) Program.
Other Resources
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Graduate Professional Skills CertificateThe Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching Excellence (GMCTE) is offering a certificate program in professional skills for graduate students.
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College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies and Research at the U of SInformation on your degree requirements as well as information on funding, research, and supervision.
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Graduate Student AssociationInformation on bus passes, services, as well as representation can be found here.
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International Student and Study Abroad Centre (ISSAC)A resource for international students for information on settlement, visas, and services, among other things.