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| Dear Gaucho Grad Student:
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|  | More than 400 students attended the 2014 New Graduate Student Orientation. Graduate Division Dean Carol Genetti welcomed the students. Credit: Patricia Marroquin |
| Secrets of Success Shared at Two Orientations
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|  | From left, Di Wdzenczny; David Hwang; Maggie Bell; and Dr. Victor Rios. |
| People in the News
Our People in the News this month range from a historical linguist and Tibetan-dance performer to an Italian Renaissance student who lived in Madagascar. Read our profiles, features, and interviews with these accomplished graduate students and faculty.- Di Wdzenczny: Di studies the indigenous languages of Siberia. She discusses grad school, the Grad Slam, and a grave accident that changed her life.
- David Hwang, Leah Kuritzky, Peter Mage, Humberto Foronda, and Anisa Myzaferi: Find out how these five Materials and Engineering grad students reacted to the news that Professor Shuji Nakamura won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics.
- Maggie Bell: Learn how the daughter of Madagascar zookeepers went from a Disney-like childhood to being a UCSB Ph.D. student in History of Art and Architecture.
- Dr. Victor Rios: At the summer Academic Research Consortium, Dr. Victor Rios gave valuable advice on how to build strong ties with faculty advisors and mentors. ... You can read more about how the program prepared 13 scholars to succeed in their journey to graduate school.
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| Honors, Awards, and Recognition
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| Your Money Series by Kyle Crocco
Funding Peer Kyle Crocco has been writing some important and useful columns for grad students on everything from gift cards to renter's insurance. Here are a few of those articles.
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| Career, Tips, Resources, Funding, and Life
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Gaucho Grad Student Web Essentials
The Graduate Division telephone: 805-893-2277
Newsletter compiled and written by Patricia Marroquin,
Graduate Division Communications Director
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