[Air-l] Call for AoIR Grad Panel Volunteers

Nishant Shah itsnishant at gmail.com
Tue Jun 26 22:20:20 PDT 2007


Ted,
I would be interested in the panel, especially if there is a slot that
discusses sharing of resources across different universities, campuses,
countries.
Definitely count me in!
Nishant

On 6/26/07, Mark Bell <typewritermark at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ted,
>
> I would be happy to help out. I also think Sarah Robbins would be
> interested
> also.
>
> M
>
> --
> Mark Bell
> PhD student in Indiana University's Telecommunications program
> SL: Typewriter Tackleberry
> http://www.indiana.edu/~telecom/
> http://swi.indiana.edu/
> http://www.storygeek.com
> "The future is here...it's just not widely distributed." - Tim O'Reilly
>
> On 6/26/07, Ted M Coopman <coopman at u.washington.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Every AoIR conference, the Graduate Student Representative is given a
> > panel slot to address issues or potential interest or benefit to
> graduate
> > student members.
> >
> > This year the panel is: Survivor: Graduate School
> >
> > When my father in-law, who got his Ph.D. in the 1950s, hears my laments
> he
> > comments on how little graduate school has changed since he went through
> the
> > process. Often, the experiences and lessons learned from our own
> experiences
> > as graduate students are lost to those who come after us or at least
> > filtered through subsequent experiences as faculty. This panel is an
> > opportunity for us to share tips and advice on surviving a process that
> is
> > estimated by the Chronicle of Higher Education of having a 50%
> > non-completion rate.
> >
> > So, this is an invitation for current graduate students and especially
> > recent grads in all fields to come and share their wisdom, experiences,
> and
> > tips for success. This is not intended to be a "whine and cheese" event
> > (altho it is a part of a grad students job to complain!) but a forum for
> > sharing our collective intelligence on time and stress management,
> > productivity strategies, faculty interaction, funding, balancing life
> and
> > school, and other challenges.
> >
> > Please email me off list if you are interested participating in a more
> > formal capacity, but as always, these roundtables are open discussion
> forums
> > in which all are welcome.
> >
> > -TED
> >
> > Ted M. Coopman
> > Department of Communication
> > University of Washington
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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