Fall 2024 Workshops
Funding Your Graduate Education: Intro Meeting/Database Search
OGFA staff will facilitate small group meetings to assist graduate students with navigating award databases to identify fellowships and awards that are a good "fit" to support their graduate education.
- September 5 | 2:00 PM | Register here
- October 2 | 10:00 AM | Register here
- November 7 | 10:00 AM | Register here
- December 4 | 2:00 PM | Register here
Getting Started with Application Writing (The Reading-Writing Center)
September 11 | 10:00 AM | Register here
Applying for a fellowship or grant but stuck on the blank page? Join OGFA and the Reading-Writing Center for a hybrid workshop aimed at generating ideas, brainstorming and freewriting, and getting started with the writing process. Join via Zoom or in-person in the Honors, Scholars, and Fellows House (HSF 3008).
Developing Your Scholarly/Professional Identity
September 24 | 2:00 PM | Register here
Applying for fellowships and grants requires communicating who you are, what you do, and why it matters. In this workshop, we’ll discuss how to create and present your scholarly or professional identity, including your broader impacts and values, and how to link that identity to funding applications
OGFA Fall Networking Event
September 26 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM | HSF Nancy H. Marcus Great Hall | Register here
Join us for an in-person Networking Event aimed at fostering peer to peer interdisciplinary connections and support networks between students interested in applying for EXTERNAL fellowships and awards and students that have already been involved in the process of applying for EXTERNAL fellowships and awards. Get out of your disciplinary silos, grab a bite to eat, learn about fellowships and awards, and meet other FSU graduate students!
Journal Editing and the Peer Review Process
October 10 | 11:00 AM | HSF Nancy H. Marcus Great Hall | Register here
Are you interested in learning more about how academic journals work, understanding what peer-reviewers look for, and discovering how to peer-review papers yourself? These valuable skills are useful for publishing and applying for funding! Dr. Deana Rohlinger, Professor of Sociology at FSU, and Editor in Chief of Social Science Computer Review will facilitate this in-person workshop on the ins and outs of academic journals.
Application Editing and the Revision Process (CIES)
October 15 | 12:00 PM | Register here
Facilitated by the Center for Intensive English Studies (CIES), this workshop is intended to support English language learners who are interested in developing their fellowship and award application writing and editing skills. Reviewing and revising is a key part of crafting competitive application essays. This workshop will focus on developing skills for editing and revising.
CV & Resume Workshop with the Career Center
October 30 | 12:00 PM | HSF 3008 | Register here
CVs and Resumes are an important part of your scholarly and professional profile, and they play vital roles in the fellowships and awards application process. Join OGFA and the Career Center for an in-person workshop on preparing high-impact CVs and Resumes! Time allowing, we’ll also provide feedback on your CV/Resume!
Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship Information Session
November 14 | 2:00 PM | HSF Nancy H. Marcus Great Hall | Register here
Do you have an interest in public policy, administration, or government? Are you eager for hands-on internship experience working with top leaders in the state of Florida? If so, join us on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 2 PM for an in-person information session on the Florida Gubernatorial Fellows Program, a non-partisan program that immerses students in key areas of state government during a nine-month fellowship.