Survive & Thrive: Enhancing the Wellbeing of First-Year Female PhD Students at the University of Adelaide

Survive & Thrive: Enhancing the Wellbeing of First-Year Female PhD Students at the University of Adelaide

International female PhD students face challenges such as cultural adaptation, loneliness, safety, housing, work-life balance, academic deadlines, and meeting supervisor expectations. Despite existing support systems, these students often need tailored assistance.

This event aims to support first-year female PhD students by connecting them with senior students who can offer guidance and share their experiences. 

This event will:

• Boost morale and provide strategies to overcome common first-year challenges.
• Create a supportive community by sharing personal experiences and insights.
• Help students thrive academically and personally

Where: SANTOS Petroleum Engineering Building, G13 Lecture Theatre

When: Tuesday 20 August, 10am - 12pm

Catering provided

Note: only 20 spots available, so get in quick!