Graduation 101 Series Webinar: Preparing for Graduation-Final Steps for Completing Your Degree

The Graduate School will be hosting monthly Graduation 101 Webinars. A webinar is a web conferencing and eLearning environment in real time. Webinar participants will need a computer with Internet access, microphone and speakers to fully participate. December’s topic:  Preparing for Graduation-Final Steps for Completing Your Degree


When: December 1,  2014
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where:  https://virginiatech.webex.com/virginiatech/j.php?MTID=m6ac0d8d65b95501a7d0748c449b6c2a3

Meeting Password: (This meeting does not require a password)


For assistance, contact Marija Telbis-Forster mtelbisf@vt.edu 

Graduation 101 Series Webinar: Removing the Mystery of the ETD Review

The Graduate School will be hosting monthly Graduation 101 Webinars. A webinar is a web conferencing and eLearning environment in real time. Webinar participants will need a computer with Internet access, microphone and speakers to fully participate. November’s topic: Removing the Mystery of the ETD Review


When: November  3, 2014
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where:  https://virginiatech.webex.com/virginiatech/j.php?ED=293561812&UID=508438147&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D

Meeting Password: (This meeting does not require a password)


For assistance, contact Marija Telbis-Forster mtelbisf@vt.edu 

GLC Open House 2014


The Graduate School will host an open house in the nationally recognized, award-winning Graduate Life Center (GLC) on Friday, October 24, from 10:00am to 3:00pm. 

The open house will include the following activities and opportunities:

  • Graduate Student Climate Survey 2013 – discussion of results and next steps
  • Tours of the GLC
  • Graduate student photo- and art contest
  • Information about graduate-student services in the GLC, including career advising, statistical consulting, and counseling
  • Graduate student show & tell featuring ice-cream-making with liquid nitrogen; plant propagation; bacteria under microscope; translation of music into senses beyond sound; animation demonstration, and more!
  • Light refreshments provided by ABP

The GLC is the first graduate facility of its kind in the nation. A joint venture of the Graduate School, Housing and Residence Life, and Student Centers and Activities, the center offers academic, administrative, professional, residential, and social spaces to promote graduate education and graduate community.

For more information about the event, visit our open house website or contact graduate student services at 540.231.9561.

Graduation 101 Series Webinar: Graduation Guidelines

The Graduate School will be hosting monthly Graduation 101 Webinars. A webinar is a web conferencing and eLearning environment in real time. Webinar participants will need a computer with Internet access, microphone and speakers to fully participate. October’s topic: Graduation Guidelines


When: October 6, 2014
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where:  https://virginiatech.webex.com/virginiatech/j.php?ED=293561567&UID=508438147&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D

Meeting Password: (This meeting does not require a password)


For assistance, contact Marija Telbis-Forster mtelbisf@vt.edu 

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(Video) Graduation 101 Series: Start of Semester Defense Exception (SSDE)

A video is available for those who missed the September, Start of Semester Defense Exception (SSDE) webinar.  The video may be downloaded via YouTube or iTunes U.

 

The SSDE request form may be downloaded here.

 

For information on degree completion guidelines and deadlines see Graduate School site.

 

 

 

For assistance, in reference to the Graduation 101 Series contact Marija Telbis-Forster mtelbisf@vt.edu .

Graduation 101 Series Webinars

The Graduate School will be hosting monthly Graduation 101 Webinars. A webinar is a web conferencing and eLearning environment in real time. Webinar participants will need a computer with Internet access, microphone and speakers to fully participate. Below is the schedule for the Fall Semester.

September        1, 2014  Topic: Start of Semester Defense Exception (SSDE)

October            6, 2014  Topic: Graduation Guidelines for Graduate Students

November         3, 2014  Topic: Removing the Mystery of the ETD Review

December         1, 2014  Topic: Preparing for Graduation – Final steps for completing your degree

 

Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Where: https://virginiatech.webex.com

For assistance, contact Marija Telbis-Forster mtelbisf@vt.edu