Graduate Workshop Series
The Graduate School is committed to supporting you as you identify, acquire, and expand upon your professional development skills.
Upcoming Workshops
Public Speaking for Conferences and Thesis Defenses
Monday, March 30, 2026, 12:00 – 1:00 PM | In-person | Register
Presented by the Tufts StAAR Center
Preparing to present at an upcoming conference? Wondering how to put together a presentation for a lab meeting or thesis defense? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll address common concerns about public speaking and explore strategies for developing a more confident public presentation persona.
Responding to Student Writing as a TA or Instructor (Pedagogy Series)
Monday, April 6, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM | In-Person | Register
Presented by the Tufts StAAR Center (rescheduled date)
This workshop is designed for TAs, graduate instructors, and graduate students intending to pursue instruction as a career. Do your instructional responsibilities include responding to undergraduate student writing in the form of essays and papers, lab reports, discussion boards, co-authored papers, theses, or other formal or informal writing projects? This workshop will provide a pedagogical basis and introduce concrete strategies for responding meaningfully to undergraduate student writing.
Visit the Graduate Student Events calendar for a listing of additional workshops! Questions? Email gsas@tufts.edu.