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Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverDrop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverDrop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 18, 19 & 25, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver- No events scheduled for March 26, 2023.
Week of Events
Resume & Cover Letter – Learn to Effectively Tailor Your Job Application
Resume & Cover Letter – Learn to Effectively Tailor Your Job Application
Get your resume ready and learn to effectively tailor your application to a particular job posting that highlights your achievements. If possible, bring a draft of your resume and/or cover letter.
Map production with QGIS
Map production with QGIS
This is an introductory workshop focusing on the fundamental concepts and skills needed to begin using QGIS to explore and analyze spatial data. It is also meant to help you understand how to get started composing a map document for print production. By the end of this workshop, attendees will have a basic understanding of […]
Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is low, in […]
Employer On-Campus Info Session: Kiewit
Employer On-Campus Info Session: Kiewit
Event Overview Join representatives from Kiewit to learn about our projects, what we do, and the exciting opportunities we have. We will have a short presentation, then a Q&A and networking. We have open positions for engineering, business, and environment. Food will be provided for all attendees! Attending Representatives Connor Fuller, Project Manager (UBC […]
Research Article Introductions: Mind the Gap
Research Article Introductions: Mind the Gap
Research shows that academic writers of research article introductions typically establish a research space by pointing out a research gap that the current study addresses. The introduction offers an opportunity for writers to begin to tell the research story by articulating the gap and, then, taking their own conversational turn. But how do writers persuade readers […]
Employer Virtual Info Session: Chatwin Engineering Ltd.
Employer Virtual Info Session: Chatwin Engineering Ltd.
Join the Career Development department for a virtual employer information session with Chatwin Engineering Ltd. Professional Engineers Darrell Smale and Jeff Wright of Chatwin Engineering Ltd. will guide you through a presentation of the companies Engineer In Training program. Darrel and Jeff will be available for a question and answer session following their presentation. Chatwin Engineering offers services for […]
Drop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students
Drop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students
Carli Fink, the Arts Career Strategist, will be offering drop-in advising for undergraduate Arts students from 1–3 PM Wednesdays during Term 1. Undergraduate Arts students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless […]
Foundations of Pedagogy: February – March 2023
Foundations of Pedagogy: February – March 2023
At the end of the one-term course, you will be able to use concepts in evidence-based teaching to effectively teach a lesson in an undergraduate classroom, with emphasis on alignment of learning objectives, activities and assessment. UBC graduate students and postdocs from all disciplines are invited to participate. Successful completion involves participation in 7 out […]
Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)
Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)
Are you interested in computational methods in the humanities? Do you want to know more about Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) XML? This is a workshop for those interested in getting started with TEI. By diving into examples of projects and through introductory hands-on activities, we will explore several use cases of text encoding, as well […]
Employer Virtual Info Session: The Brattle Group
Employer Virtual Info Session: The Brattle Group
Event Overview Brattle will be hosting a virtual information session for those interested in a Research Analyst career or internship. The information session will enable participants to learn more about economic consulting, the work we do at Brattle, and our full-time Research Analyst and internship opportunities, which will open in the fall. Attendees will have […]
Employer On-Campus Info Session: Rivian
Employer On-Campus Info Session: Rivian
Event Overview Rivian is hosting a Plug-in Session (Information Session) for University of British Columbia students. Please join us to learn about the exciting work happening at Rivian and how you can be a part of the adventure. We will discuss our Co-op opportunities and Summer Internship Program. We will also be bringing one of […]
Graduate Teaching Practicum: January-April 2023
Graduate Teaching Practicum: January-April 2023
Click “Register Now” to apply for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after application closes. Application closes on December 19. This event will be held online on Zoom. What is the Graduate Teaching Practicum? The next Graduate Teaching Practicum […]
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: January–April 2023
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: January–April 2023
Click “Register Now” to apply for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after application closes. Application closes on December 19. This event will be held online on Zoom. What is the Postdoc Teaching Practicum? The next Postdoc Teaching Practicum […]
Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students
Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays. International undergraduate students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless demand is low, in […]
Imposter Syndrome: An alumni UBC & Scholar’s Community Networking Event
Imposter Syndrome: An alumni UBC & Scholar’s Community Networking Event
Event Link: a link will be sent to you prior to the event Questions about the event? alumni.events@ubc.ca Whether you’re in your 1st year or are set to graduate soon, join us for the opportunity to connect with some phenomenal UBC alumni and experts from various backgrounds and careers as they share their experience with imposter syndrome. Learn […]
Salary Negotiation
Salary Negotiation
Many students and recent alumni feel unsure about how to negotiate and discuss compensation during the hiring process. This workshop will discuss how and why to negotiate, and help you to feel more confident while doing so.
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 18, 19 & 25, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – March 18, 19 & 25, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
This ISW will be held in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive […]