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Surviving Grad School Seasoned GWISE students can answer your questions about classes, teaching, and life balance! Date: Wednesday, September 4 Time: 5:30-6:30 pm (reception to follow) Location: LSEB B01 (24 Cummington)

Accountability Groups Application Deadline: Friday, Sept 6 Date: Monday, September 12 Time: 7:00 pm Location: LSEB 103 (24 Cummington) Trying to write a paper? Thinking about applying for a fellowship? Stressing about qualifying exams? Join an accountability group to help keep you on track!

Find a Fellowship Panel GWISE is bringing together previous winners of major fellowships, along with professors who have experience reviewing fellowship applications to answer any questions you may have. Date: Thursday, September 19 Time: 6:00-7:00 pm Location: LSEB B01 (24 Cummington)

Fall Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Dr. Meg Urry Dr. Urry is a strong advocate for women in science. She is the President-Elect of the American American Astronomical Society and a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Yale University. Date: Wednesday, October 17 Time: 12-1:30pm Location: Photonics Colloquium Room

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