# Table of Contents for QSG 2025 Sprnig ## Files - [[2025-02-07 - Introduction.md]] - [[2025-02-14 - Goals and Outcomes.md]] - [[GO Presentation Outline.md]] - [[OLD Qualifier Support Group Plan.md]] - [[QSG Poster Notes.md]] - [[Qualifier Support Group Plan.md]] ## Summary Here's a rewritten version of the text in a more readable format: **GSA Qualifier Support Group Plan** **Session Dates and Deadlines:** | Deadline | ME | MSE | | ------------ | ---- | ---- | | Abstract Due | 2/5 | 2/5 | | Approval | 2/12 | 2/12 | | Written Due | 4/9 | 3/26 | | Oral Due | 4/16 | 4/14 | **Session Schedule:** * **February 7th:** Introduction to Proposals + Discuss what a proposal is and its purpose + Introduce Zotero and LaTeX (optional) + Talk about example proposals * **February 14th:** Goals and Outcomes/Hypothesis + Discuss the importance of goals and outcomes in proposals + Explore hypothesis-based approaches in proposals * **February 21st:** State of the Art + Discuss the importance of conducting a literature review in proposals + Provide guidelines for organizing and presenting research findings * **February 28th:** Research Approach + Discuss how to develop a research approach in proposals + Explore different research design approaches * **March 7th:** Spring Break - Catch Up (optional) + Come if you want to chat about your proposal progress * **March 14th:** Metrics of Success, Risks and Contingencies + Discuss how to evaluate the success of a project in proposals + Explore risk management strategies for proposals * **March 21st:** Broader Impacts, and Organization / Peer Reviews + Discuss the importance of broader impacts in proposals + Provide guidelines for organizing proposal sections * **March 28th:** Presentations - What makes a successful presentation? + Discuss how to prepare for presentations with peers + Explore effective communication strategies **Additional Deadlines:** * April 4th: Presentation Peer Review * April 11th: Presentation Peer Review Note: The dates and deadlines are subject to change, and it's recommended to check the GSA website for updates. Generated by llama3.2:latest