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Headshots for Heels

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

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 an expert review. We … Read more

Tips and Tricks for Dissertation Formatting – PC users (in person)

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

For most graduate students, the Ph.D. dissertation is the single largest document you have ever created, and learning to format and lay out a 200+ page document can suck up hours and even days of your precious time. Fortunately, there … Read more

Teaching while queer (in person)

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

The way you present yourself is part of your teaching identity—and as a graduate student, now is a great time to think through what that means in practice.  Join Dr. Lauren Easterling for this in-person interactive workshop that will explore strategies to overcome challenges … Read more

Navigating your job search with a queer identity (in person)

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

Queer identified people face specific challenges when entering the job market. Join Dr. Lauren Easterling for an open conversation about navigating your job search with a queer identity. This honest conversational session is meant to provide support and strategies for your journey. Lunch … Read more

Imposter Syndrome and Resiliency

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

This workshop will unmask approaches and tools that graduate students can implement immediately to help overcome the unique challenges they face, throughout their graduate education. Participants will learn evidence-based strategies to develop a growth mindset, reduce ANTs, minimize imposter fears, … Read more

Headshots for Heels

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

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 an expert review. We … Read more

Professional Communication Skills Boot Camp (in person)

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

The Professional Communication Skills Boot Camp is intended to increase students’ confidence communicating to broader audiences and practice developing persuasive skills that will create effective messaging and relay the importance of one’s research. The Boot Camp takes a development approach … Read more

Course Development Institute for Graduate Students

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

Are you teaching a course for the first time as an instructor of record? Have you taught before and want to revise or refresh the content? This workshop will use Backward Course Design to assist instructors on developing a syllabus, … Read more

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

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

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

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 for … Read more

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) preliminary rounds

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

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, United States

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