Tips and Resources

Tips

From Other Universities' Websites

• Dealing with a Difficult Problem
• The Language of Dispute Resolution
• Relations with Instructor and Persons in Positions of Authority
• Talking with Your Professor About a Grade
• Do's and Don'ts for Responding to Complaints
• Do's and Don'ts for Responding to Complaints About Your Behavior
• Informal Strategies for Responding to Sexual Harassment
• Writing a Letter
• The Power of Apologies

Reading Resources

A. From University of Minnesota's Website

• The Graduate Student Survival Guide
• Staying on Course: Mutual Roles and Responsibilities in the Graduate School Experience

B. From Other Universities' Websites

• Surviving Graduate School
• Addressing Interpersonal Conflict
• How to be a Good Graduate Student

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