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| on_advising [2022/05/20 19:54] – [The Berkeley Astronomy Advising System] emma_turtelboom | on_advising [2022/05/20 23:53] (current) – [Mentors and Mentor Masters] kcpatra45 | ||
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| The advising system breaks down as follows: | The advising system breaks down as follows: | ||
| - | * The **Mentor** is an older graduate student who provides advice to younger graduate students, from before they arrive in Berkeley | + | * The **Mentor** is an older graduate student who provides advice to younger graduate students from before they arrive in Berkeley. |
| * Each graduate student has an **Academic Adviser**, a faculty member who provides non-research advice. | * Each graduate student has an **Academic Adviser**, a faculty member who provides non-research advice. | ||
| * The **Graduate Student Grandmentors** are BADgrads who manage the mentoring program for a year. They are currently (Spring 2022) Kishore Patra and Bryan Brzycki. | * The **Graduate Student Grandmentors** are BADgrads who manage the mentoring program for a year. They are currently (Spring 2022) Kishore Patra and Bryan Brzycki. | ||
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| * The **Annual Progress Report** is a way for the department to monitor students' | * The **Annual Progress Report** is a way for the department to monitor students' | ||
| - | ===== Mentors and Mentor Masters | + | ===== Mentors and Grandmentors |
| The BAD mentoring system is described on the [[mentoring]] page. It's an entirely informal program, with the only departmental support coming in the form of funds for a few meals. We hope that younger BADgrads will find their mentors to be helpful and that most of their " | The BAD mentoring system is described on the [[mentoring]] page. It's an entirely informal program, with the only departmental support coming in the form of funds for a few meals. We hope that younger BADgrads will find their mentors to be helpful and that most of their " | ||
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| * It is an opportunity to celebrate accomplishment---either in research or teaching, including outreach. Write down your bibliography! | * It is an opportunity to celebrate accomplishment---either in research or teaching, including outreach. Write down your bibliography! | ||
| - | ====== Effective Advising ====== | ||
| - | How do we get the most out of the small amount of time that we devote to advising? Googling for " | ||
