Where Can My Degree Take Me?

Online/Virtual Event

If you’re not sure what you’re going to do with your degree, you’re not alone. We’re not taught from an early age how to answer those big life questions like “What […]

Data Bites – Introduction to Data Management Plans (DMPs)

Online/Virtual Event

Aimed at grad students and faculty researchers, this Data Bites workshop reviews the key components of a data management plan (DMP) and offers guidance on using the DMP Assistant, a […]

Free

How to Make Career & Life Decisions

Online/Virtual Event

Each day, we make choices that shape our realities and lives. In this session, we will examine and reframe myths related to your major and career. You will use design […]

Event Series Introduction to the Unix Shell

Introduction to the Unix Shell

Online/Virtual Event

This workshop will introduce the Unix shell, a powerful way to communicate with your computer more directly through a command line interface. There are many ways to interact with a computer. Most of the time we click on things and select options with a cursor through a graphical user interface (GUI). A command line is […]

Free

Disability-Specific Career Development Program Panel Event: Pursuing Careers Alternative to Your Degree / Academia

Online/Virtual Event

Date & time: Thursday, November 14th from 4:30-6:00pm (PST) via Zoom: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/65642581539?pwd=EpjcaUyESNHgIfJZ1drLynmyk5nzaK.1 We invite you to join Amrita Aggarwal, Lucia Lorenzi and Adrian Cheng as they discuss their unique journeys that lead them to pursue careers alternative to their degree/academia! Each speaker will provide insight into the challenges and opportunities they encountered while highlighting how their academic experiences […]

Ask Me Anything: Applying to Grad School

Online/Virtual Event

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.