Student Support
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Student Travel Resources
Students have access to an array of resources to support travel for research, study, and professional development. See here for a detailed overview of funding sources, health coverage information, and resources for domestic and international travel.
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Tax Information
While the university cannot legally provide tax advice, our tax information page provides a basic overview and guidance on how to get started.
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Poorvu Center: Teaching Development and Initiatives
https://poorvucenter.yale.edu/graduate-students/about-teaching-development-graduate-and-professional-school-students
The Teaching Development and Initiatives team provides opportunities for you to develop your pedagogical skills while you're here at Yale and as you prepare to teach at other institutions. You can earn a certificate that affirms your expertise, join in community with other graduate teachers, and compete for an opportunity to develop your own course alongside a faculty member. PhD students are also eligible to become McDougal Graduate Teaching Fellows, in which position you can further develop your teaching by facilitating workshops for your fellow graduate students and postdocs.
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Featured Resource
Teaching Fellow Program
Learning to teach is an essential component of academic training and professional development.
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Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
The 3-Minute Thesis competition challenges Yale PhD students to describe their thesis clearly and persuasively to a broad audience – in 3 minutes! Create a professional asset that is just as critical for academic conferences and job talks as it is for a job search outside of the academy.
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Title IX Office
https://titleix.yale.edu/
The Title IX Office is an important part of Yale’s efforts to foster an environment of respect and belonging, consulting with members of the Yale community about their concerns and questions related to sex- and gender-based discrimination. This includes sexual misconduct, as well as discrimination or harassment on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, non-conformance with gender stereotypes, and parenting or pregnancy status.
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Transcript Requests
https://registrar.yale.edu/students/transcript-requests
Transcripts may be ordered online through the University Registrar's Office.
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Tuition and Fees
An annually updated overview of Graduate School tuition and fees
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University of Michigan Mentoring and Advising Guides
https://rackham.umich.edu/faculty-and-staff/facilitating-academic-success/mentoring-advising/
The University of Michigan’s mentoring and advising resources include sample models for developing shared mentoring expectations across the disciplines and separate guides for faculty and students on graduate student mentoring.
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Women in Science at Yale
https://wisay.sites.yale.edu/
WISAY is dedicated to promoting the interests of female, transgender, and non-binary scientists and advocating for gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).