Find out about the events Peer Mentors have planned. You can also find programming from past semesters here. The listed meeting times are in EST. Please email us at gchistorymentors@gmail.com if you have any questions. Notes from missed meetings can also be provided upon emailed request.
SPRING 2024
2/20 – Research tools workshop
2/26 – Teaching During a Crisis
3/29 – “When Politics and the Academy Meet”: An Alumni Panel
FALL 2023
9/27 – Teaching Personae & Classroom Dynamics
10/26 – Assignments & Assessments
10/31 – First Year Exam Workshop
SPRING 2023
Friday, January 27 – 1:30pm – Teaching Conversations (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Thursday, February 2 – 11:00am- Level III Working Group Kick-off **This is a weekly meeting–email gchistorymentors@gmail.com for details.
Wednesday, February 8 – 4:00pm – Update from DGSC, PSC, and Graduate Council Representatives (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Thursday, March 2 – 2:00pm – Conferences Workshop (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Tuesday, March 7 – 6:00pm-9:00pm – HAPPY HOUR in person – History Lounge
Wednesday, March 22 – 11:00am – Dissertation Proposal Workshop (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Friday, March 24 – 1:15pm – Academic Article Publishing Q&A with Professor Benjamin Carp (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Wednesday, April 26 – 4pm-5pm – Elected Positions Info Session (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Monday, May 8 – 4:30pm – Student Town Hall
Monday, May 15 – 4:15pm – Syllabus Workshop for GTFs starting in the Fall (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Tuesday, May 16 – 1:00pm – Caregivers Group
FALL 2022
Monday, August 8 – 12:00pm – Syllabus Workshop with Professor Tim Alborn
Monday, September 12 – 2:30pm – Zotero Workshop
Wednesday, October 12 – 4:00pm – 5th/6th Year Town Hall (HYBRID)–History Lounge
Friday, October 14 – 5:30pm – Grant Application Workshop with Professor Amanda Wunder (in conjunction with Art History)
Friday, October 21 – 9:00am – Caregivers Group
Wednesday, October 26 – 12:00pm – Level III Working Group Kick-off **This is a weekly meeting–email gchistorymentors@gmail.com for details.
Friday, October 28 – 1:00pm – Teaching Conversations (HYBRID)–Thesis Room
Friday, October 28 – 3:00pm – First Year Exam Workshop
Thursday, November 3 – 1:00pm – Orals Exam Workshop
SPRING 2022
Thursday, February 10 – 4:30 pm- Teaching Conversations: Transitioning between online and in-person teaching
*Friday, February 11th – 10:30 am Caregivers Group
Tuesday, February 15 – 12:00 pm – Archives Workshop
Friday, May 6th – 5:00 pm – Town Hall
*This group meets monthly, email gchistorymentors@gmail.com for details or the schedule.
FALL 2021
*Tuesday, September 14th – Tuesday, October 26th – 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Writing Hours
Wednesday, October 13th – 1:00 pm – Orals Workshop
Monday, October 18th – 10:00 am Caregivers Group Follow-up
Tuesday, November 2nd – 2:00 pm – Funding and Grants Workshop
Tuesday, November 16th – 12:00 pm – First Year Exam Workshop
*This is a reoccurring event taking place every Tuesday through October. This is a hybrid event. Please email to RSVP if you plan to attend in person.
SPRING 2021
Thursday, February 17th – 12pm – Archives Workshop
Friday, May 7th – 5pm – Student Town Hall
Wednesday, April 14th – 6pm – Dissertation Proposal Workshop
Monday, March 1st – 5:15pm – A Conversation on Parenting/Caretaking as a Graduate Student
FALL 2020
Friday, August 7th – 2pm – Teaching Conversations: Online Teaching Syllabus Show and Tell
Thursday, August 20th – 2pm – Orals Workshop
Tuesday, August 25th – 7pm – Virtual Welcome Party
Friday, November 20th – 2pm – First Year Workshop
Friday, November 20th- 3:30pm – WAC Q&A
SPRING 2020
Monday, February 24 – 3pm – Conferences Workshop
Monday, March 9 – 12pm – Teaching Conversations: Teaching History Writing with Prof. Kate Antonova
Thursday, April 23 – 6:30pm – Year Six Workshop – funding and beyond
FALL 2019
Thursday, August 29 – 6pm – Welcome Event!
Thursday, October 3 – 10am -– Funding Workshop, with Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Wednesday, October 30 – 1.30pm – Orals Workshop
Friday, November 22 – 12pm – First Year Workshop
SPRING 2019
February
Wednesday 27th – 6.30pm – Orals Workshop
March
Friday 1st – 4pm – History Student Town Hall (room 5414)
Friday 8th – 12pm – Teaching Conversations
Monday 25th – 12pm – First Year Workshop
April
Thursday 18th – 1pm – Archival Research Workshop
May
Wednesday 22nd – 12pm – Writing your first Syllabus