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The goal of the course is to develop the graduate student's skills in science communication, active reading skills, and general career and professional development in skillsets that are vital for the success of Biosciences PhD students. Meeting will focus general Tools of Success, Laboratory Rotation expectations and developing a mentor/mentee relationship with advisors. Students will also actively participate in NSF Grant writing, Scientific Journal Article analysis, and Applied Quantitative Reasoning workshops. Lastly, students will engage with representees from on-campus resources such as the BioSci Careers office and Industry partners for post-graduate career options.