Graduate Pathways to Success – Networking, Commerical Writing Sessions + 3MT
If you are interested in getting your students involved in 3MT or running a heat in your department, please let me know and I will send you an organizer’s package which includes all the information and files you need. I’m also happy to answer any questions you have.
Please forward the below information to your graduate students:
Registration continues for the Three Minute Thesis Competition. To register to present or become an event volunteer, contact your heat organizer or graduate.pathways@ubc.ca. For complete event info, please visit http://3mt.grad.ubc.ca/. If you are a student whose program or department is not currently organizing a heat, please e-mail us and we can register you in one of the other heats!
Semi-finals will be Tuesday, March 12th, 1:00 – 2:30 PM and 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Final will be Thursday, March 14th, 12:00 – 1:30 PM
Both event will be held in the Graduate Student Centre, 6371 Crescent Road.
PRIZES:
Each semi-final: 1st place ($250), 2nd Place ($125), Honorable Mention($50) + People’s Choice ($25 gift card).
Final: 1st place ($1000), 2nd place ($500), People’s Choice ($25 gift card).
There is still space available in this week’s GPS workshops:
Resume Clinic @ Vancouver General Hospital
Tuesday, Feb 12th, 3:30 to 5:00 PM
To register, please visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g228f
Networking (in collaboration with Mitacs Step)
Wednesday, Feb 13th, 7:00 to 9:00 PM
To register, please visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g22bc
Getting the word out: writing for the public sphere (This will help you move from academic researcher to commercial writer)
Thursday, Feb 14th, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
To register, please visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g22bd
For complete session descriptions or to view other upcoming workshops, pleases visit: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/current-students/gps-graduate-pathways-success/gps-workshops-events .