Mentoring Group Synopsis Mentoring Group Meeting Synopsis Date & Discussion Topic*08/25/22 | Introduction, classes, labs, and resources09/01/22 | Selecting a Mentor & Dissertation Project/Coursework & Committee Selection09/08/22 | Life in the Lab & Bumps in the Road09/15/22 | Survival Skills for Grad School09/22/22 | Rotation Expectations Write Up09/29/22 | Oral Presentation Skills10/06/22 | Effective Mentor/Mentee Communication10/13/22 | Rotation 1 Practice Talks10/20/22 | Diversity & Inclusion10/27/22 | Professionalism11/03/22 | Introduction to the Office of Graduate Professional Development at UF(Career Planning)11/10/22 | Planning studies and Career- short and long term planning11/17/22 | Attending Scientific meetings12/01/22 |The Professional Wellness Journey12/08/22 | Rotation 2 Practice TalksGroup Name (Faculty/Student Leader) Meeting synopsis1) Did all 1st year students attend? 2) Was the topic productive for discussion? 3) Questions or concerns that need to be addressed? 4) Suggestions?