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Pursuing a Postdoc Proactively

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A series designed for Ph.D. students who want to better understand the pros and cons of pursuing the postdoc path, what to look for in a postdoctoral position, and tips on networking effectively to land one. Session 1: Why Postdoc? … Read more

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) preliminary rounds

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

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland. The exercise challenges graduate students to present a compelling oration on their thesis topic and its significance in just three minutes. 3MT® develops academic, presentation, … Read more

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) preliminary rounds

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

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland. The exercise challenges graduate students to present a compelling oration on their thesis topic and its significance in just three minutes. 3MT® develops academic, presentation, … Read more

Headshots for Heels

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

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 for … Read more

Storytelling framework for career exploration

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In this “Tell Me About Yourself” workshop, career explorers deepen their exploration of self and of future opportunities through the process of discovering and telling stories. Through this storytelling framework, participants engage in a multi-step process of collecting, choosing, and … Read more

23rd annual NC master’s & doctoral career fair

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Join six universities for the 23rd annual NC master's & doctoral career fair that's attended by more than 400 advanced degree candidates and alumni, and postdocs in all disciplines who have two years or less to completion of their Master's … Read more

Navigating your professional experience as a woman in STEM (in person)

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

Women face specific challenges related to authority, work-life balance, recognition and more—join Dr. Abbie Smith-Ryan for an open conversation on topics related to gender and self-presentation in STEM. This conversational session is meant to be an honest and uplifting space … Read more