October 20 - October 31, 2025 |
Happy Monday, graduate students! The Two Week Outlook is a weekly newsletter, highlighting events and opportunities in the following two weeks, curated by graduate students for graduate students. Check it out every week so you don't miss:
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- GPS workshops
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Opportunities to connect with other graduate students, staff, and faculty
- Relevant university and campus events, hand-picked for graduate students
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🧑💻 indicates resources also available to online & hybrid students.
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Come join other graduate students for a night of concentrated writing on whatever projects you're currently working on. First 20 students to arrive receive a free drink! No RSVP required. See information about Be Kind Coffee.
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Grade change requests, class disruptions, and upset students... no one prepared me for this. This workshop will prompt participants to think through different challenging scenarios that may arise while teaching and cultivate strategies for addressing the “Teaching Situations No One Prepared You For.” RSVP here, both in-person and online. Zoom link will be sent to registrants.
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| October 28 @ 3:30 - 4:30 PM (Foster 322)
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Dr. Károly Jókay, Executive Director of Fulbright Hungary will hold this open office hour to meet with Ph.D. students interested in applying for Fulbright Scholar Awards. Please RSVP here.
Dr. Jókay plays a central role in the selection process for U.S. scholars and students traveling to Hungary, as well as Hungarian scholars and students pursuing opportunities in the United States.
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When institutions ask job candidates for a “teaching philosophy” or a “teaching statement,” what are they looking for? In this interactive session, staff from the Academy for Teaching and Learning and the Division of Graduate Writing will demystify this common element of academic job applications, introduce a proven rubric for constructing this document, and give real-time feedback on your teaching philosophy statement. Lunch Provided. Please RSVP here.
Participants are asked to bring a draft of their current teaching philosophy statement.
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Join Dr. Dolan for an hour of discussing topics related to holistic wellness and success in graduate school. Each session will include information and skills for enhancing wellness, followed by group discussion. Click here for directions to the GRC. Please RSVP here.
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Want to explore big questions with fellow graduate students about the nature of education and what it means to be a Christian scholar? Christian Scholars Forum hosts biweekly meetings to discuss books/articles exploring the implications of researching and teaching as Christians. This semester we are reading John Henry Newman's The Idea of a University; we are reading Discourses VI-VII for Friday, October 24th at 12pm in Penland. Email Anna Judd or Ariadne Lewis for details.
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Join Baylor GSA at the Saturday Morning Farmers Market on October 25th, from 9am-1pm! Make sure to check in at our booth to get your $5 voucher. Read more about the Farmer's Market here.
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Stay connected with the Baylor Graduate School
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