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Dr. Ellen Lee @ellenleephd.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Annnnd we're back! @apistone.bsky.social and I are leading another couple of pedagogy workshops for the WCC to kick off Fall chaos, I mean, course planning season! Join us for this Teaching Idea Exchange TODAY!

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Our supplemental resource package from our panel "Translating Your PhD: Resumes for Non-Faculty Careers" is now live!📄 Whether you're exploring alt-fac, alt-ac, or just wondering how to translate academic experience into resume language, we've got you covered. Find it at fglif.org/2026/07/09/t...

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Translating Your PhD: Resumes for Non-Faculty Careers: Supplemental Resource Package

This resource grew out of the FGLIF webinar Translating Your PhD: Resumes for Non-Faculty Careers, a conversation about turning years of academic work into language that lands with hiring managers …

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Our survey is still open! If you're interested in being a mentor, or looking for mentorship - we want to hear from you!

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Thinking about the nonfaculty job search? Join us this evening!

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Don't forget - we have a great webinar coming up for anyone curious about nonfaculty careers! We invite attendees to share a draft resume with an accompanying job ad to get personalized feedback. Selected resumes will be anonymized and discussed. Submit drafts to fglifederation@gmail.com by Apr 24.

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

👀 Not on our mailing list but interested in mentorship? We’re building a mentorship program for FGLIF and we want this to reflect real needs across our community. Take our anonymous survey and help shape the program: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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FGLIF Mentorship Program Survey

Thank you for taking the time to complete this short survey, which should take about 5–10 minutes to complete. The survey results will remain anonymous. FGLIF leadership will use the survey data to ga...

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Of likely interest to our community: a paid, two-semester internship for graduate students in the humanities, funded by the Mellon Foundation. Deadline April 9th! rooseveltinstitute.org/roosevelt-so...

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Programs - Roosevelt Institute

Ideas alone will not move the needle—people are key to innovation and success. The Roosevelt Society’s mission is to expand the network of those working toward a new vision for our economy and democra...

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

Looking to move from the PhD into a nonfaculty career? Start with your resume! Join our next webinar: Translating Your PhD: Resumes for Nonfaculty Careers Learn to translate academic experience, tailor to job ads & build a strong resume! 🗓 Apr 28 @ 7pm ET fglif.org/2026/03/16/u...

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Upcoming Webinar: Translating Your PhD: Resumes for Nonfaculty Careers (April 28th @ 7pm ET)

A critical component of the hiring process for nonfaculty careers, even those within academia, is the resume. This webinar will help attendees craft a resume from their academic and work experience…

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

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Upcoming Webinar: Translating Your PhD: Resumes for Nonfaculty Careers (April 28th @ 7pm ET)

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Hey FGLIF Community! Check out this upcoming event from the University of California Press! Navigating Publishing and Academia as a FirstGen Scholar March 18, 2026, 11am-12:30pm PST www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/w...

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Webinar: Navigating Publishing and Academia as a FirstGen Scholar

Hear career and publishing insights from FirstGen authors and UC Press staff at our upcoming FirstGen webinar!

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

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Webinar: Navigating Publishing and Academia as a FirstGen Scholar

Hear career and publishing insights from FirstGen authors and UC Press staff at our upcoming FirstGen webinar!

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Huge thanks to our incredible panelists and everyone who joined us for such a thoughtful, helpful conversation at #AIASCS2026! We’re also so grateful to the Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG) for co-organizing a lovely happy-hour social, and to everyone who stopped by to say hi and connect!

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Hello San Francisco! We are so excited for our full slate of events at #AIASCS2026! We are kicking off tonight with a happy hour with SAIG at 7:30pm at the Hilton. Limited drink tickets are available! Join us to connect with others in a supportive and relaxed environment! 🍸😎

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

Reminder: Join our hybrid workshop Navigating Contingent Positions & the Faculty Pipeline, Jan 9 @ 11am PST. We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work. You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS... #AIASCS #AncientBlueSky

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

#AIASCS2026 is coming up! Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered! • Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm • Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am • Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm All are welcome!

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Women's Classical Caucus @womensclasscaucus.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Just in time for the AIA/SCS, please join the WCC Mentorship Community for Conferencing 101! The WCC Mentorship Team invites you to a pop-up session to address your concerns and questions about how to get the most out of attending academic conferences. www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...

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Pop-Up Event: Conferencing 101 — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)

Are you going to a conference soon and want a refresher on best practices? Do you have questions or want to demystify the conference experience? If so, the WCC Mentorship Team invites you to a pop-up ...

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

We are so grateful to our panelists - Christine Davidson, Johanna Kaiser, and Kaitlin Smith - for their valuable time and insight! For those who couldn't make it - we compiled a resource list for anyone in our fields who are navigating their first conference experiences. fglif.org/2025/11/10/c...

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Demystifying Academic Conferences: Supplemental Resource Package

The following resource was compiled through the process of developing and presenting a panel on demystifying academic conferences in ancient studies fields, held in October 2025. We are deeply grat…

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

It's not too late to register! See you shortly at our panel!

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Kaitlin Smith @kaitlinwrites.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

The @fglif.bsky.social "Demystifying Academic Conferences" virtual panel is tomorrow! I'll be talking with folks and my fellow panelists about my experiences navigating conferences as a first-gen, low-income student. Would love to see you there!

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Demystifying Academic Conferences (October 23rd, 2025)

Academic conferences can feel mysterious, overwhelming, or even intimidating, especially if you’re navigating them for the first time. What counts as a panel? How do you decide whether to give a pa…

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Reminder! We're hosting a panel on making the most of academic conferences, especially if it's your first time! Coming up on October 23rd.

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Reminder! We're hosting a panel on making the most of academic conferences, especially if it's your first time! Coming up on October 23rd.

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Women's Classical Caucus @womensclasscaucus.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

THIS TUESDAY, we're holding a Pop-up Event on Impostor Syndrome and How to Handle It with Suzanne Lye! October 7, 2025 - 1:30pm ET over Zoom Register today for this important event! www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...

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Pop-up Event: Impostor Syndrome and How to Handle It — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)

Pop-up Event: Impostor Syndrome and How to Handle It Many of us are more familiar with impostor syndrome than we would like to be! Dr. Suzanne Lye will discuss the realities of impostor syndrome the...

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

First time heading to a conference? Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules? Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it? Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences! #AncientBlueSky

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Women's Classical Caucus @womensclasscaucus.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

Applying for postdocs and confused about what they are? Not sure how to craft a strong postdoc proposal or how a postdoc application differs from other sorts of applications? Join us for this panel -- all are welcome! September 15 2:30-3:30pm ET Register now! www.wccclassics.org/events/apply...

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Applying to Postdocs — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)

Applying for postdocs (postdoctoral fellowships) and confused about what they are? Not sure how to craft a strong postdoc proposal or how a postdoc application differs from other sorts of applications...

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Women's Classical Caucus @womensclasscaucus.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

Applying to grad school is a stressful thing for students to do—now more than ever. The WCC is bringing together three representatives from schools with different types of graduate programs to help guide faculty on how to best advise students. www.wccclassics.org/events/advis...

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Advising Students Aiming for Grad School — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)

Advising Students Aiming for Grad School Applying to grad school is a stressful thing for students to do—now more than ever. The WCC is bringing together three representatives from schools with diffe...

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Hey #AncientBlueSky! We are planning a webinar this fall on the theme of attending academic conferences. We are looking for volunteers for the panel! We would love to hear from anyone who can speak to navigating logistics, finances, or finding community at conferences.

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

The Committee On Gender and Sexuality In the Profession, is hosting an open house on August 27 from 7 to 8 pm CST (Central Standard Time) to boost awareness of mentoring opportunities in Classical Studies/ancient world studies! More info and link here: fglif.org/2025/08/05/c... #AncientBlueSky

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Women's Classical Caucus @womensclasscaucus.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

The WCC invites you to the workshop, Why Are You Taking This Class? Student-Centered Strategies for First-Year Language Instruction, facilitated by @ellenleephd.bsky.social and @apistone.bsky.social Register now! www.wccclassics.org/events/wcc-p...

WCC Pedagogy Series: Why Are You Taking This Class? Student-Centered Strategies for First-Year Language Instruction

A Women's Classical Caucus pedagogy workshop
Register now! https://www.wccclassics.org/events

In our current educational and technological environment, teaching language classes is hard. Join Dr. Ellen Lee and Dr. Amy Pistone to explore strategies for meeting our students where they are and helping them develop as self-motivated learners.

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1pm ET (on Zoom)

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Women's Classical Caucus @womensclasscaucus.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

The WCC invites you to the workshop, An AI Workshop for People Who Hate AI, facilitated by @ellenleephd.bsky.social and @apistone.bsky.social Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 1-3 PM ET Register here! www.wccclassics.org/events/wcc-p...

An AI Workshop for People Who Hate AI
A Women’s Classical Caucus pedagogy workshop

Have you been reluctant to learn much about AI? Do you find it to be an unethical tool with catastrophic environmental impacts, a plagiarism machine with a disregard for intellectual property, and an active hindrance to deep learning? Same!

Join Dr. Amy Pistone and Dr. Ellen Lee for a workshop about managing the role of AI in the classroom and facilitating meaningful learning in a world of ChatGPT and other AI tools that are often seen as ways to avoid the challenging and time-consuming process of engaging with difficult material.

Thursday, August 7, 2025, 1pm ET
(on Zoom)
Register now! www.wccclassics.org/events

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Sarah Porter @portersf.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

thanks to @ktardio.bsky.social, who tipped me off to an impressive resource compiled by @fglif.bsky.social for folks seeking to publish with classics / classics adjacent journals and presses fglif.org/2025/05/06/g...

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Getting Published: Supplemental Resource Package

On May 1st, FGLIF convened a panel covering the basics of getting your manuscripts published by different presses and journals! The panelists have worked together to create a supplementary informat…

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Missed our panel? Don't fret! Our amazing panelists worked together to create a helpful supplementary information package on getting your work to press - and it now lives as a permanent resource on our new website! fglif.org/2025/05/06/g... Feel free to download and share! AncientBlueSky

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

It's time to get your research out there, but navigating the publishing world can be daunting for a first-time author. This webinar will cover the basics of getting your work into the hands of a publisher! Head over to fglif.org/2025/04/03/g... to register! AncientBlueSky

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

We're planning an #AIASCS2026 workshop on the Early Career and Contingent Faculty Experience & we're looking for panelists! We seek panelists who are currently early career or contingent faculty as well as faculty who have achieved tenure and can reflect on their earlier career. AncientBlueSky

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

If you will be at CAMWS and want to help table for FGLIF, or simply connect with other FGLI colleagues, sign up here and we will be in touch! docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

If you will be at CAMWS and want to help table for FGLIF, or simply connect with other FGLI colleagues, sign up here and we will be in touch! docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation @fglif.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

Prepping for a grad school interview sometime soon? Looking for some advice? Look no further - we're holding a panel tomorrow to help you out! You can pre-submit questions to our panelists using our Google Form: forms.gle/eQ9bCrpLY6uE...

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Grad School Interviews: Finding Your Fit!

Thank you for your interest in the First-Generation Low-Income Federation's second grad school panel! Please use this form to pre-submit questions for our panelists to address during our discussion.

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