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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

Communicating your research to the public (in-person)

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

You know your research really, really well--but do you know it well enough to explain it in a clear and compelling manner to the broader public? Whether you’re giving a presentation to a lay audience, delivering a job talk, interviewing … 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

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

Effective Mentoring Series (in-person)

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

This mentoring workshop series (CIMER: Entering Mentoring) will provide graduate students training in competencies and skills with effective mentoring (being mentors themselves). Graduate students in all disciplines are welcome to participate. Students who will be or are currently mentoring undergraduate … Read more

How to showcase your work with an online portfolio (in-person)

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

Creating an online portfolio has never been easier, and doing so allows you to share unlimited samples of your best work in a range of formats through a single link. In this interactive workshop session, we will discuss and implement … Read more

Navigating Your Role as a New TA

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

Serving as a graduate TA takes on many forms, can relate to disciplinary differences and faculty approaches, and has many layers. Yet it can be a productive opportunity for your professional development. By participating in this workshop, you will learn … Read more

Imposter Syndrome and Resiliency (in-person)

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

Acing the Interview: Behavioral Questions (in-person)

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

Behavioral questions are a common component of hiring, especially outside academia. "Tell me about a time when..." is a useful way of getting to know more about how you have handled real-life professional situations in the past, bringing tangible evidence … Read more

The Anatomy of a Case Interview – for Graduate Students

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

In recent years, consulting firms have begun to hire more and more advanced professional degree (or APD) candidates. Because of this, many PhD candidates in a variety of fields are becoming interested in this field. This seminar will dive deep … Read more

The Anatomy of a Case Interview – for Graduate Students

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

In recent years, consulting firms have begun to hire more and more advanced professional degree (or APD) candidates. Because of this, many PhD candidates in a variety of fields are becoming interested in this field. This seminar will dive deep … Read more

The Anatomy of a Case Interview – for Graduate Students

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

In recent years, consulting firms have begun to hire more and more advanced professional degree (or APD) candidates. Because of this, many PhD candidates in a variety of fields are becoming interested in this field. This seminar will dive deep … Read more