More than 50 graduate students engaged in poverty research on campus attended the Spring Retreat on April 2. Deputy Director Marianne Page discussed funding and mentoring opportunities available through the Center and connected students with faculty and each other for some “trans-disciplinary” interactions.
Research Affiliates Cassandra Hart, Katherine Conger, Kim Shauman and Ann Stevens shared their perspectives on the value of interdisciplinary approaches to poverty research, and our other featured panelists discussed career opportunities, both academic and non-academic, including:
We look forward to our next retreat in the Fall of 2012. This retreat was generously sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies.
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