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Information session for the Public Scholars Initiative.
Professor Veena Sriram and Kshitij (KJ) Sharan will lead a 2-hour online workshop on policy briefs and policy reports. We will discuss features of both briefs and reports including audience, structure, content, and mobilization. The workshop will also include differences between briefs, reports, and academic writing. We will also share and collectively analyze illustrative examples of both types of policy writing. The workshop is open to students, faculty, and staff at UBC.
Topics will include:
This workshop will cover the types of Interviews, types of questions you can expect and strategies for answering them and tips and strategies for virtual interviews.
In this session, we present a process for you to use to realign quickly and gracefully when you have found yourself off track or feeling misaligned from your goals.
All Indigenous students are invited to the 20th anniversary year of the Indigenous Graduate Student Symposium (IGSS)! This year’s symposium will be hosted on Simon Fraser University's downtown campus and virtually on March 22 and 23, 2024.
The Doctoral Defence information session walks students through the doctoral examination process and explains the different defence modes - in-person, virtual, and hybrid.
The session includes:
- Steps in the doctoral examination,
- Timelines and pressure points, and
- a Q&A.
Robyn Starkey's work is focused on assisting UBC doctoral candidates with preparing for their final examinations.
This session will cover the benefits of negotiating your job offer, things you can negotiate, and tips and strategies for job negotiation.
This workshop focuses on understanding and managing the feelings of imposter phenomenon.
The talk will focus on scholarly publishing in the humanities and social sciences. It will provide an opportunity to ask questions about the process of publishing a book with a university press. Topics of discussion include:
This session will cover typical sections, what makes the CV different from a business-style resume, and how to understand the ways in which the hiring committee will use the CV.
Quick – tell us the top five things you are good at! Can you do it? Or would it be easier to tell us the things you’re not good at? The truth is many of us spend more time focused on (and trying to fix) what we’re not good at, instead of discovering, appreciating, and cultivating our strengths.
Graduate students today have a plethora of academic and professional obligations as well as opportunities they may engage in during their graduate journey. There are also many ways to define success both within and after graduate school.