Assignment:
Respond to each of the following questions. Each response should be 75 to 100 words.
1. How do you think your graduate educational experience will be different from your undergraduate experience? Explain your response and provide examples.
2. How would you describe a graduate learning community? What would be the key components of a graduate learning community and how might they be different from key components of an undergraduate learning community? Explain your response and provide examples.
3. Are communication and collaboration expectations the same in a graduate learning community? Explain your response and provide examples.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of any sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide.
Readings:
1. Graduate Student Professional Development
By Kelly Ducheny
2. What to Do About Being Overwhelmed: Graduate Students, Stress and University Services
By Sara B. Oswalt, Christina C. Riddock
3. Graduate Student Involvement: Socialization for the Professional Role
By Susan K. Gardner Benita J. Barnes