May 3, 12:00 - 1:30 pm; If you find yourself agonizing as you compose emails to your faculty, advisors, PI, colleagues, or collaborators, this one’s for you! In this workshop, designed for graduate students and postdocs, we will discuss what really matters in professional email communication at this level, and the characteristics of an effective email. We will address special considerations of email etiquette within the context of research and academic life and examine some examples. By the end of this workshop, you will be equipped with strategies and tools to craft even your trickiest and highest-stakes professional emails with ease and confidence. Co-produced by the Writing and Communication Center and Graduate Student Professional Development. Lunch Provided.

This CAPD event is open to MIT Grad students and postdocs. Registration via Handshake is required.