Gradcast

About Gradcast

Gradcast - A Podcast for Students

Publisher

Tara Cooper, CFUV

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Oct 2024

Latest episode

29 Nov 2024

Latest episodes

4 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Nov 2024

   Preparing for admission interviews

   Episode 4 Show Notes You can get in touch with Jessica Li here: jessyli@uvic.ca Here is a link to Dr. Mitch Prinstein’s guide to admission interviews: https://mitch.web.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4922/2017/02/MitchGradSchoolAdvice.pdf (https://mitch.web.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4922/2017/02/MitchGradSchoolAdvice.pdf) References used in the making of this episode Choukas-Bradley, S. (n.d.). Tips For Applying To Grad School. Qualitative vs Quantitative Research: What’s the Difference? (2023, December 18). https://www.simplypsychology.org/qualitative-quantitative.html (https://www.simplypsychology.org/qualitative-quantitative.html) Randall, J., & Rios, J. (2023). Recruitment and Retention of Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Graduate Students in Educational Measurement Programs. Applied Measurement in Education, 36(4), 305–325. https://doi.org/10.1080/08957347.2023.2274565 (https://doi.org/10.1080/08957347.2023.2274565) Streufert, B. (n.d.). Predict the question: Interview tips gleaned from “How I Met Your Mother.” USA TODAY. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.usatoday.com/story/college/2013/09/23/predict-the-question-interview-tips-gleaned-from-how-i-met-your-mother/37437679/ (https://www.usatoday.com/story/college/2013/09/23/predict-the-question-interview-tips-gleaned-from-how-i-met-your-mother/37437679/) What to Expect During a Grad School Interview. (n.d.). ThoughtCo. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.thoughtco.com/grad-school-interview-frequent-questions-1686244 (https://www.thoughtco.com/grad-school-interview-frequent-questions-1686244)

2. 

   15 Nov 2024

   Funding in grad school

   In this episode, we explore funding opportunities in graduate school. We will talk about tri-council funding, internal funding, and employment during grad school. Tune in for my conversation with Heather Kwan! Episode 3 Show Notes You can get in touch with Heather Kwan here: hkwan@uvic.ca References used in the making of this episode Government of Canada, N. S. and E. R. C. of C. (2016, June 28). NSERC – Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s program. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp (https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp) Government of Canada, S. C. (2022, September 7). The Daily—Tuition fees for degree programs, 2022/2023. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/220907/dq220907b-eng.htm (https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/220907/dq220907b-eng.htm) The landmark study report 1: Navigating the path forward for dementia in Canada (1; p. 60). (2022). Alzheimer Society Canada. https://alzheimer.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Landmark-Study-Report-1-Path_Alzheimer-Society-Canada.pdf (https://alzheimer.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Landmark-Study-Report-1-Path_Alzheimer-Society-Canada.pdf)

3. 

   26 Oct 2024

   How to get into a clinical program

   In episode 2, we’ll cover the ins and outs of applying to a clinically-focused graduate program in psychology with Dr. Jill Robinson. You can get in touch with Dr. Jill Robinson here: jillrobinson@uvic.ca References used in the making of this episode Applying to Graduate Programs in Clinical Psychology: A Guide for Prospective Students, Advisors, and Faculty Part I. (n.d.). Noba. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://nobaproject.com/blog/2019-09-05-applying-to-graduate-programs-in-clinical-psychology-nbsp-a-guide-for-prospective-students-advisors-and-faculty-part-i (https://nobaproject.com/blog/2019-09-05-applying-to-graduate-programs-in-clinical-psychology-nbsp-a-guide-for-prospective-students-advisors-and-faculty-part-i) Evidence Around Harm Reduction and Public Health-Based Drug Policies. (n.d.). Canadian Drug Policy Coalition. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.drugpolicy.ca/resources/evidence/ (https://www.drugpolicy.ca/resources/evidence/) Graduate Record Examinations. (2024). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Graduate_Record_Examinations&oldid=1247816815 (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Graduate_Record_Examinations&oldid=1247816815) Padykula, N. L., & Conklin, P. (2010). The Self Regulation Model of Attachment Trauma and Addiction. Clinical Social Work Journal, 38(4), 351–360. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10615-009-0204-6 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10615-009-0204-6) Psychedelic drug. (2024). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Psychedelic_drug&oldid=1247295953 (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Psychedelic_drug&oldid=1247295953) Tupper, K. W., Wood, E., Yensen, R., & Johnson, M. W. (2015). Psychedelic medicine: A re-emerging therapeutic paradigm. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal, 187(14), 1054–1059. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141124 (https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141124) Zafar, R., Siegel, M., Harding, R., Barba, T., Agnorelli, C., Suseelan, S., Roseman, L., Wall, M., Nutt, D. J., & Erritzoe, D. (2023). Psychedelic therapy in the treatment of addiction: The past, present and future. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1183740. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1183740 (https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1183740)

4. 

   11 Oct 2024

   How to Get into Graduate School

   In this episode, we cover the nuts and bolts of applying to a graduate program: grades, academic and non-academic extra-curriculars, finding your supervisor, the letter of intent (LOI) and taking time off between undergrad and grad school. Tune in for my conversation with Dr. Sarah Macoun! You can get in touch with Dr. Sarah Macoun here: sjmacoun@uvic.ca You can get in touch with the Graduate Advisor of the Psychology Department here: psycgadv@uvic.ca References used in the making of this episode Canada, P. H. A. of. (2021, September 22). FASD prevalence among children and youth: Results from the 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth [Research]. https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-41-no-9-2021/fasd-prevalence-children-youth-2019.html (https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-41-no-9-2021/fasd-prevalence-children-youth-2019.html) Grade point average (GPA) calculations—University of Victoria. (n.d.). UVic.Ca. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.uvic.ca/registrar/students/policies/calc/index.php (https://www.uvic.ca/registrar/students/policies/calc/index.php) Klipfel, K. M., Sweet, J. J., Nelson, N. W., & Moberg, P. J. (2023). Gender and ethnic/racial diversity in clinical neuropsychology: Updates from the AACN, NAN, SCN 2020 practice and “salary survey.” The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 37(2), 231–285. https://doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2022.2054360 (https://doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2022.2054360) Poole, N., & Isaac, B. (2001). Barriers to treatment for substance-using mothers. British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, 13(1), 51–59. Popova, S., Charness, M. E., Burd, L., Crawford, A., Hoyme, H. E., Mukherjee, R. A. S., Riley, E. P., & Elliott, E. J. (2023). Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 9(1), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-023-00420-x (https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-023-00420-x)

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