Interviews
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Interviews are one of the most stressful elements in the job search process. This workshop will cover the following aspects of the interview process:
- What do employers care about?
- Types of Interviews
- Types of questions you can expect and strategies for answering them
- Tips and strategies for virtual interviews
Please note this event will be recorded. Recording will be posted here.
Career Workshop Series. Participants will benefit from attending multiple workshops in the series, but they can choose to attend only those that best fit their interests and availability.
Upcoming events of the series:
- April 30th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Negotiation (Online)
- May 6th, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Leveraging Your Strengths (In-Person)
Previous sessions:
- January 22nd, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Job Search Strategies: Telling Your Story (Online)
- February 20th, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Career Planning Using DYL Principles (In-Person)
- March 19th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Resumes for Research-Based Programs (Online)
- March 25th, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Resumes for Course-Based Programs (Online)
- April 9th, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Academic CVs (Online)
- April 16th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Cover Letters (Online)
Facilitator
Rebecca Dirnfeld, MA, is a Career Educator who works with the UBC Career Centre to support graduate students at UBC. She has a Career and Work Counselling Diploma from George Brown College. Her past experience includes leading the graduate student career education portfolio for graduate studies and managing the MBA careers team at Toronto Metropolitan University, and in providing career advising to business students as a team member of SFU’s Beedie Career Management Centre. Rebecca is also a part-time graduate student in UBC’s EDST MA program.
Registration Information
Priority will be given to UBC graduate students registered in the current academic session. After registering, you will receive confirmation and additional event details within 2 - 3 business days at the e-mail associated with your community.grad.ubc.ca account. If you experience any difficulty using the online registration tool, please e-mail us at graduate.pathways@ubc.ca. Please email us if you are registered and no longer able to attend this event.
Accessibility
If you have a disability or medical condition that may affect your full participation in the event, please email graduate.pathways@ubc.ca, 604-827-4578, well in advance of the event.