Workshops for Graduate Students at John Jay
Graduate Studies offers a series of free workshops designed to meet graduate students’ general academic needs. Please use the form below to register. Select the sessions you would like to attend and click "Submit."
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HOW TO MAXIMIZE SUCCESS IN GRADUATE SCHOOL -- SPACE STILL AVAILABLE!
This workshop, led by Dean of Graduate Studies Anne Lopes, is designed to help you develop specific strategies to optimize your achievement in graduate school.  Topics include expectations, improving motivation, goal setting, time management, study skills and working with peers, faculty and administrators.
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GREAT EXPECTATIONS: RESEARCH IN GRADUATE SCHOOL
You’re in graduate school, and you’ll be doing graduate-level research.  What can you expect and what will be expected of you? This workshop provides an overview of the graduate-level research experience, tools, skills and resources you’ll need, and research practices that will ensure the integrity of your work.  Chat with representatives from the Academic Integrity Unit, John Jay Library and graduate students who’ll share insights, experiences and strategies for success.
CULTIVATING CONNECTIONS: FACULTY-STUDENT ENGAGEMENT IN RESEARCH
Do you want to engage with faculty outside of the classroom? Have you thought about attending conferences and publishing your work?  Are you interested in improving your communication, research, and networking skills? Check out this workshop and learn how to build relationships with faculty and assist with cutting-edge research at John Jay College. Presented by a current MPA student and faculty member using real-life examples, you will have learn practical approaches to connecting with faculty members and making the most of your educational experience. Discover how to collaborate effectively with your professors while building your resume and creating invaluable contacts for your future career!
WRITING IN GRADUATE SCHOOL -- WORKSHOPS FULL
Graduate students, whatever their program, write a lot. Come to this workshop to learn effective strategies for recognizing and responding to arguments in writing and how to construct compelling papers of various lengths for various audiences. Unsure how to use sources properly?  We’ll talk about that, too, along with understanding assignments and expectations for your written work in graduate school and in professional life.
MAKING POWERFUL PRESENTATIONS -- WORKSHOPS FULL
In this workshop you will learn strategies to present your work and yourself effectively for a wide variety of audiences.
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