• Data Bites – Best Practices for Creating a README file

    Online/Virtual Event

    Do you struggle with organizing your research materials? This 30-minute workshop highlights practical techniques for creating a README file. A README is a guide to your data and assists other researchers to understand your dataset, its contents, provenance, licensing and how to interact with it. Location: ONLINE (A Zoom link will be sent to registrants 3 […]

    Free
  • Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)

    Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
    Online/Virtual Event

    This workshop focuses on Large Language Models (LLM) to provide participants with a foundational understanding of LLM, their working, and how to fine-tune a pre-trained LLM for your own data. In this workshop, we will use cloud-based platforms, so you don’t need to have Python installed. Please make sure that you have a Google Colaboratory […]

    Free
  • Interview Preparation Strategies

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    Practice answering tough questions, asking interviewers good questions, and get tips for how to prepare your stories in advance.

  • Introduction to the tidyverse R package

    Online/Virtual Event

    This workshop presents some of the major packages in the tidyverse package in R. At the end of this workshop, you will be able to: Know what tidyverse is. Understand the uses of data manipulation packages. Have an idea of where to start looking for answers when manipulating your data. The workshop is one hour, […]

    Free
  • NEW: Using AI to Help Your Career Journey

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    Learn how to effectively using ChatGPT and other AI softwares to enhance your career journey without relying on it to get a job. Topics include: Using ChatGPT to identify main skills How to use it as a foundation for your documents Join our Career Development Specialist for some tips to enhancing your career journey using […]

  • Applying To Grad School

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    Craft a genuine application and learn which strategies you want to use when responding to common questions like “what do you hope to learn?” or “why this program?”. We will review resources for preparing a CV, statement of intent/personal statement, and requesting reference letters.