Career
Graduate Studies: The 5 Ws in 5 Minutes
Graduate Studies: The 5 Ws in “5” Minutes was originally given at the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering Graduate School Recruiting Event at the University of Toronto. …
Managing Your Career as a PhD
Managing Your Career as a PhD is a presentation originally given at TU Delft as part of their PromooD Career event and has been updated and presented at different venues since. …
Navigating for a Successful Career
Navigating for a Successful Career is a talk that was first presented to undergraduate and graduate students as an invited talk at Texas A&M University for their International Career Day. …
Research
Guidelines for Writing an Effective Thesis Proposal
Guidelines for Writing an Effective Thesis Proposal is primarily meant for graduate students, but can also apply to undergraduate researchers whose report is typically more focused. A thesis proposal is an essential element in the...
Publishing Your Research
Publishing Your Research is a presentation for undergraduate and graduate STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) researchers, but can also benefit individuals from other disciplines. It details why publishing is important in STEM, the overall process...
Research Methods
Research Methods is a short presentation for undergraduate research students and beginning graduate students describing the research cycle and how to begin working on a research topic. …
Courses and Teaching
Teaching Assistant Information Guide
A key element of being a good TA is to build positive relationships with the instructor, students and other TAs. You are an essential part of the course staff and your performance will affect not...
Study Suggestions and Advice
Early on in my career as a professor, I developed study suggestions and advice for engineering students who feel overwhelmed by their coursework. People often feel demoralized from by their educational experience. This is, in...