A fellowship can help you pay for your degree, stay focused on school, and provide relevant experience in your field of study. At UL Lafayette, there are a number of different fellowships available to masterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s and doctoral students. You can also apply for external fellowships funded by non...
Kassandra Ford and Juita Martinez are both students in UL LafayetteÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s Ph.D. in Biology program. They are also friends, active Twitter users, and SREB Doctoral Scholars. The SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program works to confront the lack of diversity among college faculty by supporting...
As a job candidate, thereÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s a lot you canÐÓ°ÉרÇø™t control about the hiring process. A virtual interview, however, gives you the opportunity to customize your immediate environment and manage how you present yourself. Your outfit, lighting, background, camera position, and audio quality are just a few...
Applying to graduate school is all about being strategic. You have to decide which programs would be the right fit for you, and consider how each piece of your application supports the idea that youÐÓ°ÉרÇø™re a good fit for those programs. Letters of recommendation provide an important opportunity to give...
Writing a statement of purpose for graduate school allows you to show why youÐÓ°ÉרÇø™re interested in a particular program, and to prove to the admissions committee that youÐÓ°ÉרÇø™re prepared to succeed in graduate school. Use this opportunity to describe your professional goals and educational skill set, and to...
Dr. Manyu Li is a recipient of the 2020 Outstanding MasterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s Mentor Award. This award is presented to members of the graduate faculty with an exceptional record of fostering the academic and professional development of graduate students, particularly for graduate students in the masterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s degree...
Professor Kari Smith is a recipient of the 2020 Outstanding MasterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s Mentor Award. This award is presented to members of the graduate faculty with an exceptional record of fostering the academic and professional development of graduate students, particularly for graduate students in the masterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s...
Dr. Christy Lenahan is a recipient of the 2020 Outstanding MasterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s Mentor Award. This award is presented to members of the graduate faculty with an exceptional record of fostering the academic and professional development of graduate students, particularly for graduate students in the masterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s...
Dr. Daniel Gang is a recipient of the 2020 Outstanding MasterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s Mentor Award. This award is presented to members of the graduate faculty with an exceptional record of fostering the academic and professional development of graduate students, particularly for graduate students in the masterÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s degree...
Environmental and Evolutionary Biology Ph.D. candidate Michael Fulbright is the recipient of the 2020 Graduate Student Teaching Excellence Award. Graduate students who take on teaching responsibilities make important contributions to our ÐÓ°ÉרÇøÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s undergraduate teaching mission. The Graduate...
