Perhaps the most important relationship you have as a graduate student is with your supervisor. Good student-supervisor relationships are associated with higher completion rates and faster times to completion. The relationship requires clear communication and shared expectations. Easy to say, but not always easy to do. The following documents are provided by the Canadian Association of Graduate Students (CAGS) to help build a good foundation for this relationship.
Guiding Principles for Graduate Student Supervision:
| guiding_principles_for_graduate_student_supervision_in_canada_-_rvsn7.pdf |
Letter of Understanding:
| letterofunderstanding.finaloct2012.eng.doc |