Grad Chats at UCA

UCA Graduate School

Sit down with Dr. Michael Mills, UCA’s Graduate Interim Dean, and various guests to discuss the various aspects of the graduate student life from academics, DegreeWorks, and general wellness.

  1. 2024-12-02

    Ep. 47: Exploring Online Degree Programs with Jordan Ford

    Today's episode is in conversation with Jordan Ford, an online student from UCA's Health Promotion program. Join us as we discuss the perks of online school and how to make it work for you. Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School Instagram: @ucagradschool To contact our Support GAs, email: gradsupport@uca.edu

    20 min

  2. 2024-11-18

    Ep. 46: Mindfulness in Grad School with Dr. McLaughlin

    Today's episode is in conversation with Eric McLaughlin from UCA's Psychology Department. Join us as we discuss ways to practice mindfulness in an academic setting. Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School Instagram: @ucagradschool To contact our Support GAs, email: gradsupport@uca.edu

    31 min

  3. 2024-11-04

    Ep. 45: Benefits of Cohorts with Marian Knoerr

    Today's episode is in conversation with UCA graduate student, Marian Knoerr. Join us as we discuss what it means to be in an academic cohort and the benefits that they can bring to students. Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School Instagram: @ucagradschool Contact our Support GAs at gradsupport@uca.edu

    17 min

  4. 2024-10-21

    Ep. 44: Demystifying Grad School with Dra. Martínez-Vu and Dra. Chavez-Garcia

    Today's episode is in conversation with Dra. Martínez-Vu and Dra. Chavez-Garcia, authors of Is Grad School for Me?: Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students. Join us as we talk about the importance of belongingness in graduate school. Get their book for 30% off using code ucpsave30 through the link below! https://www.ucpress.edu/books/is-grad-school-for-me/paper Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School X: @UCAGradSchool Instagram: @ucagradschool Contact our Support GAs at gradsupport@uca.edu

    26 min

  5. 2024-10-07

    Ep. 43: Research Methodology with Dr. Donna Wake

    Today's episode is in conversation with UCA's Dr. Donna Wake from the College of Education. Join us as we talk about how to effectively and efficiently choose qualitative methods for research. Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School X: @UCAGradSchool Instagram: @ucagradschool Contact our Support GAs at gradsupport@uca.edu

    29 min

  6. 2024-09-23

    Ep. 42: Building Professional Networks

    Today's episode is in conversation with UCA's Dr. Evan Faidley from the Department of Education. Join us as we talk about the importance of building a network for academics, careers, and beyond- and how to do it! Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School X: @UCAGradSchool Instagram: @ucagradschool Contact our Support GAs at gradsupport@uca.edu

    41 min

  7. 2024-04-24

    Ep 41: Appreciation in Graduate School

    Today's conversation is with Jessica Kitchens and Peyton Penny, who are both pursuing a PhD at UCA. We'll be talking about feeling a sense of personal appreciation and ways to maintain it during and after grad school. Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School X: @UCAGradSchool Instagram: @ucagradschool Contact our Support GAs at gradsupport@uca.edu

    22 min

  8. 2024-04-08

    Ep 40: Feelings of Awe

    With the eclipse around the corner, we wanted to talk to UCA's David Mosher from the Psychology department about feelings of awe towards things in the world around us. This could be feats of nature such as the grand canyon or an event like the eclipse. Follow us on social media! Facebook: The University of Central Arkansas Graduate School X: @UCAGradSchool Instagram: @ucagradschool Contact our Support GAs at gradsupport@uca.edu

    19 min
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Sit down with Dr. Michael Mills, UCA’s Graduate Interim Dean, and various guests to discuss the various aspects of the graduate student life from academics, DegreeWorks, and general wellness.

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  • Creator
    UCA Graduate School
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © UCA Graduate School
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    Grad Chats at UCA