GradStories

Explore Graduate, Alum & Faculty Perspectives

Here, current students and alums share their experiences, the impact of professional development on their decision-making, and the ways they have applied professional skills and competencies within a variety of fields. Additionally, faculty from every division highlight the value of building professional competencies via curricular and co-curricular experiences.

Fellowship Spotlight Series

In their own words, Princeton graduate students share their experiences in one of the GradFUTURES Fellowship programs: the Community College Teaching Fellowship Program, the University Administrative Fellowship Program, and the GradFUTURES Social Impact Fellowship Program

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Trailblazers Beyond the Tenure Track Series

In the Trailblazers Beyond the Tenure Track series, Princeton graduate students interview graduate alums pursuing a range of careers beyond the tenure track. Collectively, these stories help graduate students develop a vision of the journey ahead by exploring the experiences of trailblazers who have gone before them. 

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Renee Congdon, GS, SPL
Community College Teaching Fellow
Joy Connolly '91
President, American Council of Learned Societies
GradFUTURES Forum Speaker
Duygu Coskuntuna, GS, NES
University Administrative Fellow
Social Impact Fellow
Chris Crawford, *22, SPIA
AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, USDA
Cole Crittenden *05, SLA
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
GradFUTURES Forum Speaker
Amy Cuddy, *05, PSY
Social psychologist, NYT-bestselling author, and award-winning Harvard lecturer
Tamika Curry Smith
Inclusive Leadership Learning Cohort Speaker
Andrew D'Amico
Assistant Director for Operational Engagement & Impact Analysis
Ben Dalton
Program Manager, New America’s Future Frontlines Program
Social Impact Fellowship Mentor
Kate Danser
University Administrative Fellowship Program Mentor
Maayan Dauber *15, ENG
Executive Director, Eastern Region, American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic
Jocelyn Dawson
Director of Journals, University of Pennsylvania Press
Dan Day
Director of Operations for Communications and Government Affairs
University Administrative Fellowship Mentor
Gadi Dechter
Vice President for Communications and Government Affairs, Princeton University
Brian DeGrazia
Assistant Director of Programs, Project Lead for Graduate and Career Programs and Partnerships, Modern Language Association
GradFUTURES Forum Speaker
Ipsita Dey, GS, ANT
Professional Development Associate 2023-24
Jessica Dheere '93
Director of Ranking Digital Rights, New America
Social Impact Fellowship Mentor
Julian Dierkes *03, SOC
Associate Dean, University of British Columbia
Clarissa Ding, GS, CHE
Professional Development Working Group Member
William Dingee, GS, Classics
University Administrative Fellow
Social Impact Fellow
Trang Dinh
Institutional Research Analyst
Clio Hall Award Recipient
Jay Dominick
VP for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
University Administrative Fellowship Mentor
Peter J. Dougherty
Editor at Large, Princeton University Press
Peter J. Dougherty
Social Impact Fellowship Mentor
Director, The APS Press, and Member, The American Philosophical Society
Lee Drutman
Senior Fellow, New America
Judy Du, GS, QCB
University Administrative Fellow
Janellen Duffy, *03, MPA
Senior Vice President, River Crossing Strategy Group
Anna Dulencin, Ph.D.
Director, Eagleton Science and Politics Program, Rutgers University
Joe Durante *20, ECE
Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence, Optimal Dynamics
GradFUTURES Forum Speaker
Elizabeth Durham, *22, ANT
University Administrative Fellow
GradFUTURES Learning Cohort Participant
Paul Durst
Assistant Director for STEM Education, Council on Science and Technology (CST)
GradFUTURES Virtual Meetup Speaker
Nikita Dutta, GS, MAE
University Administrative Fellow
Bianca Dyer, GS, CBE
Professional Development Associate 2022
Benjamin Dziobek
Social Impact Fellowship Mentor
Community Outreach Specialist, New Jersey Future