We have collected several resources to help improve graduate education. Below, you will find Data Collection Tools that have been used at different institutions to assess graduate welfare, workload, advising, and campus climate. We also have a collection of Mentorship Agreements in use to ensure that both advisors and trainees understand the responsibilities and boundaries of the relationship. You will also find Mentorship Standards and Guidelines that have been created by several institutions to guide their research advisors and mentors. Finally, you will find a list of External Efforts by other institutions and organizations to address graduate education and research mentorship.
The concise FAARM Guide to
Choosing a Department, Lab, Research center, or Advisor
External Efforts
National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
Graduate Student Life Brief
Association of American Universities
PhD Education Initiative
Council of Graduate Schools
Graduate Student Mental Health and Well-Being
The FAARM Project 