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| - | ====== Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar ====== | + | ====== Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar ====== |
| - | **Location: | + | **//GSPS is regaining its footing after a year of remote working and the oversubscription of classrooms in Spring 2022. More recently it has been primarily a social event, but will hopefully shift back towards more regular schedule of talks and discussions.// |
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| + | **Location:** TBD \\ | ||
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| + | **Time:** TBD \\ | ||
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| + | **Organizers: | ||
| + | Aliza Beverage (abeverage@berkeley.edu) \\ | ||
| + | Nathan Sandford (nathan_sandford@berkeley.edu) \\ | ||
| + | Kiran Eiden (kiran_eiden@berkeley.edu) \\ | ||
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| + | **Schedule:** TBD \\ | ||
| - | **Time:** Fridays @ 4: | + | **Description/ |
| - | + | The Graduate Student/ | |
| - | **Organizers: | + | |
| - | Isaac Shivvers | + | |
| - | Melanie Veale (melanie.veale@berkeley) \\ | + | |
| - | Paul Duffell | + | |
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| - | === Schedule === | + | |
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| - | ===== Spring 2016 Schedule ===== | + | |
| - | ^ Date ^ Slot 1 ^ Slot 2 ^ | + | |
| - | | 15 Jan | Chelsea Harris (Practice Qual) || | + | |
| - | | 22 Jan | Danny Goldstein (Faculty Hiring Process 2016) | Town Hall | | + | |
| - | | 5 Feb | Lauren Weiss | Ann-Marie Madigan | | + | |
| - | | 12 Feb | Kaylan Burleigh | Paul Duffell | | + | |
| - | | 19 Feb | Aaron Lee, | + | |
| - | | 26 Feb | No GSPS - Ski trip! || | + | |
| - | | 4 Mar | Michael Medford | Howard Isaacson | | + | |
| - | | 11 Mar | Alex Krolewski | Mike Belyaev | | + | |
| - | | 18 Mar | Io Kleiser | (prospective students visiting - Q&A led by Isaac) | | + | |
| - | | 25 Mar | Spring Break! || | + | |
| - | | 1 Apr | Ann-Marie (special session) || | + | |
| - | | 8 Apr | Gerry Zhang | Carina Cheng: taxes! | | + | |
| - | | 15 Apr | Liang-Yao Wang | Casey Law (workshop: Docker) | | + | |
| - | | 22 Apr | Undergrad research (special session) || | + | |
| - | | 29 Apr | Zaki Ali (practice | + | |
| - | | 6 May | Drummond Fielding | + | |
| - | | 13 May | Melanie Veale (practice qual) || | + | |
| + | Broadly, the goals of GSPS are: | ||
| + | * To promote community between students and postdocs | ||
| + | * To practice speaking and discussing your research | ||
| + | * To build confidence asking questions | ||
| + | * To Learn about topics outside your own research | ||
| + | * To impart practical knowledge | ||
| + | * To share fun impractical knowledge | ||
| + | * To be sociable! | ||
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| - | ===== Description / Motivation ===== | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
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| - | * 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), | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * GSPS meets weekly; we aim to have one graduate student and one postdoc talk each week. | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * Talks should be no longer than 15 minutes (strictly enforced). | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * Please emphasize background material for those not in your subfield. | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * No faculty allowed. | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * GSPS is a good place to... | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * promote community between students and postdocs | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * practice speaking and discussing your research | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * feel comfortable asking lots of questions | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * learn about topics outside your own research | + | [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: |
| - | * impart practical knowledge: job search, telescope allocation committees, diversity, etc. | + | |
| - | * drink free beer, eat free snacks! | + | |
| - | * If you would like feedback on your presentation, | + | |
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| - | Thanks for participating in GSPS! | + | |
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