• DIY Media Workshops Fall 2024 – Introduction to Creative Briefs

    UBC Studios 0110 – 2329 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Planning a media project can be overwhelming. Where to begin? This in-person workshop for UBC Instructors and Staff will provide guidance from media professionals on the many things to consider when planning a media project, whether your project is simple or complex. Minimize your suffering; plan effectively! It doesn’t have to hurt! Facilitators: Chris Spencer, […]

    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.

  • DIY Media Workshops Fall 2024 – Introduction to Scripting and Storyboarding

    UBC Studios 0110 – 2329 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    What is a script? What is a storyboard? Do you need them? How do you build them? This in-person workshop for UBC Instructors and Staff will explore the fundamentals of DIY media scripting and storyboarding. We’ll look at examples of the wide range of approaches that can be taken, and give tips and tricks on […]

    Free
  • DIY Media Workshops Fall 2024 – Introduction to Production

    UBC Studios 0110 – 2329 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    How do they get such great footage? Are you a UBC Instructor or Staff, and planning on filming your own video content? This in-person workshop will provide advice for DIY camera, lighting and audio. Media professionals will share tips, tricks, and best practices. Whether you’re filming outside, in an office, or in a professional studio, we can […]

    Free
  • 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.

  • Data Bites – Best Practices for Creating a README file

    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