Skip to main content

Balancing Non-Academic Career Pursuits While Pursuing A PhD

online

Pursuing a professional career while in a PhD program can be a daunting task, but there are plenty of successful examples. Join us for a lively panel discussion with PhDs from both inside and outside the academy at PhD Balance.Robbie Hable … Read more

Navigating Non-Linear Career Paths

online

Stepping off the traditional academic faculty pathway – that well-trodden road leading from assistant to associate to full professor – can feel daunting, especially after most PhDs have invested over a decade of time pursuing a linear training model that … Read more

Triangle entrepreneurial trainee event

Alexandria LaunchLabs 9 Laboratory Drive, 1st floor lounge, Durham, NC, United States

Please join us for a joint trainee panel and networking event, hosted by UNC's KickStart Venture Services and Duke's Translation & Commercialization Office. This event will feature panelists who are early in their careers outside of academia, as well those … Read more

Sci-athon (in-person)

TBA Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Sci-athon is a 48-hour competition that challenges interdisciplinary teams of STEM graduate students and post-docs to tackle key issues that affect society. It is hosted by the UNC Chemistry department and will be held from May 24-26th. This year's theme is "From Waste … Read more

Headshots for Heels

The Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us Thursday, June 8 for a free headshot and networking event hosted by The Graduate School—CareerWell Professional Development. Come dressed to impress, network with your fellow Heels, and enjoy some light refreshments. Bring your CV or cover letter for … Read more

Headshots for Heels

The Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Back by popular demand! Join us for a free headshot and networking event hosted by The Graduate School—CareerWell Professional Development. Come dressed to impress, network with your fellow Heels, and enjoy some light refreshments. Bring your CV or cover letter … Read more