Graduate Connections- November 2011

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In This Issue: Navigating Graduate School…………………..1 Managing Graduate School Graduation: An Inside Look Good Practices in Graduate Education…………….3 Tips for Avoiding Plagiarism Professional Development…………………….4 Searching Scientific Literature Beloit Mindset List Student Evaluations: Taking the Next Step Top Ten Do’s And Don’ts of the Academic Job Search Teaching Tip……………………………………….5 Motivating Students Funding Opportunities……………………….8 The Graduate Writer………………………..10 Guidelines for Using Tables Announcements…………………………….12 Fellowship Application Health Insurance New Graduate-Level Teaching Course Social Networking Events……………………………………….13 Doctoral Graduation Information Sessions Nutech Ventures Speaker Series Interactions…………………………………13 Fellowship Recipients Calendar…………………………………….14 Event Dates and Deadlines Degree Deadlines Reader’s Corner………………………..15 Writing for the Social Scientist: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis