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 +====== Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar ======  
 +  
 +**Location:​** 131A Campbell Hall!!! \\  
 +(I was able to reserve the room for that slot with a repeating reservation,​ all year long.)  
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 +  
 +**Time:** Fridays @ 4:00pm \\  
 +  
 +**Organizers:​** \\  
 +Charles Goullaud (goullaud@berkeley) \\  
 +Drummond Fielding (drummondfielding@berkeley) \\  
 +Paul Duffell (duffell@berkeley) \\  
 +  
 +=== Schedule ===  
 +  
 +  
 +===== Spring 2018 Schedule =====  
 +^ Date ^ Slot 1 ^ Slot 2 ^  
 +| 9 Feb  | Kareem El-Badry | Megan Ansdell |  
 +| 16 Feb  | Richard Anantua ||  
 +| 23 Feb  | Cancelled ||  
 +| 2 Mar  | Ski Trip (No GSPS) ||  
 +| 9 Mar  | Ned Molter ||  
 +| 16 Mar  | Prospective Students Visit ||  
 +| 23 Mar  | Rebecca Jensen-Clem | Lea Hirsch |  
 +| 30 Mar  | Spring Break (No GSPS) ||  
 +| 6 Apr  | TBD ||  
 +| 13 Apr  | Wren Suess | TBD |  
 +| 20 Apr  | Tom Zick ||  
 +| 27 Apr  | Matthew Hosek | Casey Lam|  
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 +Past Semesters: \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2017|​Fall 2017]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2017|​Spring 2017]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2016|​Fall 2016]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2016|​Spring 2016]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2015|​Fall 2015]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2015|​Spring 2015]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2014|​Fall 2014]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2014|​Spring 2014]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2013|​Fall 2013]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2013|​Spring 2013]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2012|​Fall 2012]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2012|​Spring 2012]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2011|​Fall 2011]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2011|​Spring 2011]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2010|​Fall 2010]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2010|​Spring 2010]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2009|​Fall 2009]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2009|Spring 2009]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2008|​Fall 2008]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2008|Spring 2008]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2007|​Fall 2007]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2007|Spring 2007]], \\
 +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2006|​Fall 2006]] \\
 +  
 +===== Description / Motivation =====  
 +  
 +  * GSPS is a place where students and postdocs can practice giving talks. The topics of these talks can be anything from their own research (either completed or commencing),​ career advancement and advice (usually from postdocs), pedagogy talks, practice qualification exam talks, job talks, etc.  
 +  * GSPS meets weekly; we aim to have one graduate student and one postdoc talk each week.  
 +  * Talks should be no longer than 15 minutes (strictly enforced).  
 +  * Please emphasize background material for those not in your subfield.  
 +  * No faculty allowed.  
 +  * GSPS is a good place to...  
 +    * promote community between students and postdocs  
 +    * practice speaking and discussing your research  
 +    * feel comfortable asking lots of questions  
 +    * learn about topics outside your own research  
 +    * impart practical knowledge: job search, telescope allocation committees, diversity, etc.  
 +    * be sociable!  
 +  * If you would like feedback on your presentation,​ the organizers would be happy to take notes and discuss it with you afterwards (and/or ask other audience members to do so).  
 +  
 +Thanks for participating in GSPS!