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Authoring scientific documents with Markdown and Quarto
Walter C. Koerner Library 1958 Main Mall, VancouverGo Global Application Drop-In Sessions
UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver- No events scheduled for December 3, 2022.
- No events scheduled for December 4, 2022.
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.
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan. Description: Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute, virtual mindfulness session every Monday from November 7 to December 19 – you can take part in a single session or multiple sessions! Taking place from 12:15-12:35 p.m. join Aisha and an engaged community to build connections, increase […]
How to Use LinkedIn to Showcase Your Strengths and Explore Career Paths
How to Use LinkedIn to Showcase Your Strengths and Explore Career Paths
Identify key elements to an effective profile and get practice building your profile. We will also talk about how to network and research career ideas using alumni and employer profiles.
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
Drop into the UBC First Nations Longhouse to speak with an Enrolment Services Advisor and member of the Indigenous Student Support Team to chat about any questions around the various financial pathways at UBC.
Alumni Office Hours with Patricia Poon: Customer Engineer, Google | From Serving Tables to Google: A 10-Year Career Lookback
Alumni Office Hours with Patricia Poon: Customer Engineer, Google | From Serving Tables to Google: A 10-Year Career Lookback
The Centre for Student Involvement and Careers is excited to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with UBC Alumna, Patricia Poon. This event is open to all students and alumni. Please prepare one question for Patricia's Office Hour and email it to: amir.hariri@ubc.ca. You will also be given an opportunity to […]
Drop-In Career Advising for All Students (VIRTUAL ONLY)
Drop-In Career Advising for All Students (VIRTUAL ONLY)
Savanah Knockwood, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for all students from 11 AM-1 PM Pacific time today. 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 […]
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
Drop-in financial advising with the Indigenous Student Support Team (ES Advisors)
Drop into the UBC First Nations Longhouse to speak with an Enrolment Services Advisor and member of the Indigenous Student Support Team to chat about any questions around the various financial pathways at UBC.
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. 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 which […]
Advanced skills in R
Advanced skills in R
Advanced skills in R will focus on tools (mostly in base R) for performing complex and/or highly-customized operations in R. The main skills taught in this workshop will include looping, nested looping, conditional statements, and custom functions. This workshop is intended to expand the capabilities of R users with moderate experience of the language/software. To […]
Authoring scientific documents with Markdown and Quarto
Authoring scientific documents with Markdown and Quarto
This in-person workshop will show you how to easily create beautiful scientific documents (html, pdf, websites, books…)—complete with formatted text, dynamic code, and figures. We will first cover the simple and ubiquitous markdown syntax, then introduce you to Quarto (https://quarto.org/), an open-source tool combining the powers of Jupyter and Pandoc to turn your text and […]
Job Search Strategies – Access the Hidden Job Market
Job Search Strategies – Access the Hidden Job Market
Learn the best ways to go about looking for work both online and in-person, and learn different strategies to access the hidden job market.
Go Global Application Drop-In Sessions
Go Global Application Drop-In Sessions
If you need hep with your Go Global application, drop into one of our Application Drop-In Sessions for support from Go Global staff and peers. Tuesday, November 22nd from 3pm-4pm in Life Building 1504 Friday, December 2nd from 3pm-4pm in Life Building 1501 Monday, December 12th from 12pm-2pm in Life Building 1501