Craft Your Three-Minute Thesis and Submit Your Grad Slam Video by 2/18/19
You could win cash prizes and state-wide recognition while you take your professional development to the next level!
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Four Steps for Preparing Your Submission for Grad Slam — 2/18/2019
Workshops to help you communicate why your research is exciting and important.
Celebration Season
A time to applaud student accomplishments.
Winning Grad Slam Took Months of Preparation, Plus Some Quick Thinking!
Berkeley champion Joe Charbonnet reflects on the UC-wide competition.
Berkeley’s Joe Charbonnet Brings Home the 2018 Slammy!
Berkeley’s contestant in the UC-wide Grad Slam edges out stiff competition that showcases graduate student research.
Berkeley’s Grad Slam Winner to Vie at UC-Wide Competition on May 3rd!
This Thursday sees the 2018 Grad Slam, a UC-wide competitive speaking event designed to showcase graduate student research in three-minute talks pitched to a general audience. Competitors develop skills in communicating their academic research, while making their work visible to … Continued
Berkeley’s Champion for the 2018 UC-Wide Grad Slam Championship Chosen
Graduate students deliver three-minute talks and win cash prizes.
Competitions and Celebrations
Hear about your peers’ research — and applaud the faculty who inspire and mentor our graduate students!
Come Cheer On Your Colleagues at the Berkeley Grad Slam Championship! — 4/4/2018
Ten semifinalists chosen from programs including Ancient History & Mediterranean Archaeology, Environmental Engineering, Physics, and Rhetoric.
Welcome to 2018!
Start your semester by exploring opportunities to expand your horizons and hone your skills!
Berkeley Selects Champion for UC-Wide Grad Slam!
Judges and “People’s Choice” voters agree on the winner to face off against peers from all UC campuses at the state-wide grand competition on May 4, 2017.
Good News, and New Opportunities!
Our next Chancellor is announced… and after Spring Break, our next Grad Slam Champion will be chosen!
Don’t Miss the Berkeley Grad Slam Championship!
Come cheer on graduate students as they present their three-minute research talks on April 5, 2017, 3 – 5:30 pm, 309 Sproul Hall. The winner will represent Berkeley in the UC campus-wide Grad Slam.
Welcome to 2017!
Professional development opportunities this semester include competing in Grad Slam for prizes and a chance to represent Berkeley at the high-profile UC-wide competition.
Finalist for UC-wide Competition Chosen at Berkeley’s Grad Slam
Ten Berkeley graduate students competed on Monday, March 28, 2016, as semi-finalists for a spot in the ten-campus University of California Grad Slam competition that will take place on April 22.
Healthy News and Fast Talk!
Expanded health insurance is ahead, the Berkeley Grad Slam is around the corner, and spring is on its way!
Start Your Spring with a Slam!
Welcome back! Important opportunities and events are just ahead in the coming weeks!
Get Ready for the Winter Break!
Winter break offers time to refresh your rhythms, consider new resolutions, and think ahead to the new year.