GRAD/PROF | courageous

You're getting warmer...

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INCREASING CLOSENESS EXERCISES. They use icebreakers because a cold environment keeps people from sharing their warmth...

Maybe you've noticed that in your work or personal life the chill has been palpable for too long so you're finally taking the initiative. These exercises can increase your capacity to feel at ease with classmates or colleagues or other people you care about.

When in doubt, thaw it out!

Social situations often involve polite small...

Positively charged.

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PERSPECTIVE ON NEGATIVE EVENTS. You are ready to face that thing that has been keeping you down—plug into the plus sign!...

Notice the things that feed your soul and your happiness. Trusting in your inner strength and accentuating the positive changes your energy. You can have more clarity of mind to reach your goals without the debilitating distraction of negativity.

Proud of you.

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LGBTQ COMING OUT. For many, taking this life-changing step takes bravery. We are here to support you!...

Coming out is a life long process of understanding, accepting, and acknowledging your identity as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer+ (LGBTQ+) or a combination of these identities. It includes both exploring your identity and sharing that identity with others. The first person you have to come out to is yourself. It happens in...

Go, go, grow.

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BERKELEY CONNECT PROGRAM. You have a great teaching record and experience, what's next for you?...

Maybe you'd like to push to new personal limits. How about a cool mentorship opportunity?...

As a Fellow, take on up to 40 undergrad students to mentor, while you learn even more from your faculty coach to hone your mentorship and facilitation skills. With a stipend, tuition, and fee remission, you can reach deeper and advance your scholarly research. Here you...