Welcome From the Office of Graduate Studies
Your graduate program at Mines will be a rewarding and multifaceted experience, with input from many academic and professional sources. While specific guidance is provided by each department, program and faculty advisor, the Office of Graduate Studies works across campus to interpret and uphold the shared policies found in Mines’ graduate catalog. We provide consistent support and community for all graduate students—regardless of degree type, program or department. We look forward to serving as a partner in your graduate journey as you explore the information and resources below.
Professional Development - Mines Graduate Advantage
The Mines Graduate Advantage program helps master’s and PhD students build the professional skills, connections and confidence employers value.
Led by the Graduate Office and Career Center, these events complement the technical expertise gained in the classroom and lab, helping students prepare for career success, gain funding, and stand out in a competitive job market.
Please register via Ore Connect as details are posted!
| Details | Event | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 20th | Professional Skills Workshop | Leadership & Teamwork | Green Center |
| August 20th | Professional Skills Workshop | Finance Foundations | Green Center |
| August 20th | Professional Skills Workshop | Principles of Project Management | Green Center |
| September 3rd | Career Days Preparation Events | Career Strategy Session for Graduate Students | Student Center Ballroom A 5pm |
| September 5th | Career Days Preparation Events | Career Days Practice Lab for Graduate Students | Student Center Ballroom A 12pm |
| September 9th | Career Days Preparation Events | Graduate Student Toolkit series: Making A Good First Impression | Arthur Lakes Library - Boettcher Room 12pm |
| September 15th & 16th | Career Days | Mines Fall Career Fair | Student Rec Center |
| September 17th | Grad Student & Alumni Mixer | Connecting Mines Alumni, Employers & Grad Students | Mountain Toad Brewery 5:30pm |
| October 7th | Networking Workshop & Happy Hour | How to Build a Professional Network | CoorsTek 3-6pm |
| October 14th | Industry Panel and Networking Night | Meet and learn from industry professionals | Student Center 4-6pm |
Contact
Office of Graduate Studies
1600 Jackson St. Suite 380
gradcontracts@mines.edu
grad.services@mines.edu
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