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Services for Graduate Students

CALENDER OF GRADUATE WORKSHOPS & EVENTS

See the Career Center Calendar for Quarterly Workshops, Dates and Locations

Grad workshops include a variety of academic and industry-related workshops Quarterly. These are divided into two kinds: Core skills workshops relating to the job search and career development and Specialty workshops targeting either Professional Development or Performance Improvement issues. Check the Calendar above monthly.

Core Workshops: This series is called CORE because it includes essential skills for the job search.

Special Workshops: Special Workshops are developed to address Professional Development or Performance Improvement needs.

Notice of Special Off - Campus events, such as Networking Opportunities and Job Fair Opportunities at locations in Silicon Valley will be announced. Check Calendar Monthly for dates and location.

Confirmation Requested for attendance at all Workshops & Events. Because of space limitations send a confirming email to gp3@ucsc.edu with your name and the event to attend. Space allocated to RSVP first.

 

PROGRAM FOR 2007-2008
UCSC GRADUATE CAREER CENTER
CO SPONSORED WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

FALL 2007


All Divisions
1. GRAD ORIENTATION
September 25, 2:30pm-4:30pm, New Humanities Lecture Hall

2. GRAD RESOURCES FAIR
September 25, 4:30pm-5:30pm, New Humanities Terrace

3. GRAD SOCIAL
Septermber 25, 7pm, Grad Student Commons

4. HOW TO WRITE SUCCESSFUL GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS: THE FUNDAMENTALS
Guest speaker: Dr. Dan Walker, Sciences, Biology
Where to look, The Process, Committee Selection Criteria
October 12, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Conference Room 318

5. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR F1 STUDENTS
How Best to Apply for Employment while a Grad Student at UCSC
Presenter: Career Center
October 15, 10:00am-11:00am, Conference Room 351

CORE JOB SEARCH WORKSHOP SERIES
2:00pm-4:00pm, GSC Room 204
6. STRATEGY, NOVEMBER 7
7. RESUME/CV, NOVEMBER 14
8. INTERVIEWING, NOVEMBER 28
9. APPLICATIONS PROCESS, DECEMBER 5

   

WINTER 2008

All Divisions

10. PROFESSIONAL WEB DESIGN: FUNDAMENTALS
Guest Speaker covering fundamental Strategy, Design, Maintenance
January 9, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Conference Room 318
     
Department of Education
11.  JOB SEARCH SKILLS FOR NEW TEACHERS MASTERS IN EDUCATION
For MS 4:30pm-6:00pm, January 24
For SS, 5:00pm-6:30pm, January 28
Confernce Room 318

AGEP Group
12. CV WRITING SKILLS
February 20, 11:00am-1:00pm, Conference Room 318

Department of Education
13. NEW TEACHER INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES
For SS, 5:00pm-6:30pm, March 3
For MS, 4:30pm-6:00pm, March 6
Conference Room 318

14. MEET THE DISTRICTS JOB FAIR
Attendees: Districts and Schools
April 2, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Location TBD

 

SPRING 2008

ALL DIVISIONS
15. APPLYING FOR A POST DOC POSTITION
Fundamentals for finding and applying for a Post Doc position
Speaker: UCSC Faculty, Chris Edwards, Earth Sciences, Ocean
April 11, 12:00pm-2:00pm, Conference Room 318

ACADEMIC TEACHING TRACK FUNDAMENTALS SERIES
12:15pm-1:00pm, Conference Room 351
Presenters: UCSC Center for Teaching Excellence
16. TEACHING STATEMENT/TEACHING PHILOSOPHY: HOW TO WRITE, April 24
17. PORTFOLIO DESIGN: DEFINITION AND USE, May 1
18. COURSE DESIGN: HOW TO, May 8

CORE JOB SEARCH WORKSHOP SERIES
2:00pm-4:00pm, GSC Room 204
6. STRATEGY, June 4
7. RESUME/CV, June 11
8. INTERVIEWING, June 18
9. APPLICATIONS PROCESS, June 25



   

Presented by UCSC Career Center Contact Graduate Advisor Mara Mac Donald
Rm 316, Baytree Building, Quarry Plaza
maramac@ucsc.edu / 831 459-1409

*Workshops & Events need RSVP confirmation gp3@ucsc.edu
*As Event dates are subject to change refer often to WebCalender www2.ucsc.edu/careers/student/schedule.html

 

 

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