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Resume Workshop for Humanists and Social Scientists

online

This workshop will introduce participants to the genre of the resume and discuss how to translate your graduate-level humanities and social science experience for employers outside academia. The focus will be on job searches within the U.S. (The primary audience … Read more

Ethics in the Classroom (online)

online

The intent of this workshop is to provide graduate student TA's guidance and practical approaches to maintain integrity in their teaching practices, identify and address their own implicit biases, and key aspects of FERPA. The workshop will be interactive and … Read more

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Preparing for the Academic Job Market – Workshop Series (online)

online

This workshop series will provide participants with strategies for effective academic job searches and generating effective application materials. The sessions will include opportunities for self-reflection, analysis of example application materials, and opportunities to create/improve one's own applications. Participation will include … Read more

Preparing for Research Success: Data Management (online)

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After this workshop, participants will be able to: Describe what data management is and why it's important, including relevant funding agency policies for managing/sharing research data. List some strategies and tools for managing data, both for personal and research purposes. … Read more

Tracking Your Research Impact (online)

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After this workshop, participants will be able to: · Use at least one tool to identify a potential journal or publisher for their scholarly project. · Take an action toward sharing their research publications and data widely (e.g. obtain an … Read more

Tips for Managing Overwhelm as a Master’s student

online

Typically, overwhelm happens when you don’t have a clear path, or plan, to move towards your goal. Not knowing what to prioritize, or where to start with tackling your to-do-list, means students often end up overwhelmed with trying to do … Read more

Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement

online

Draft a peer-reviewed teaching philosophy statement that reflects your teaching beliefs and experiences in this two-part workshop. Cap: 50. Two sessions: Sept 13 and 27 REGISTER

How PhDs are Building Careers in Science Start-ups

online

Discussion with Dr Yussuf Uddin, Head of Talent, KdT Ventures. With some of the most dynamic and innovative science work being done inside start-up ventures, what opportunities exist for PhDs? And how might they prepare for and build a career … Read more

Strengths 101 (in-person)

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

This session will allow graduate students to be able to explore their top 5 StrengthsQuest strengths. Attendees will explore how they can operate from an anti-deficit perspective in order to help them preserve through their time at UNC and beyond. … Read more

Three Minute Thesis Information Session (virtual)

online

This session will highlight the requirements necessary to create an effective presentation for the Three Minute Thesis competition. The session will also involve review of a sample 3MT presentations using the official judging rubric as well as allow participants an … Read more