GradUpdate

In this issue, Leveraging your Strengths, Overcoming Perfectionism, Writing Statements of Teaching Philosophy, Finding Data Series, and more.

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Leveraging your Strengths to Strategize for Success
Tuesday, Apr 20 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Includes free access to the assessment tool

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Overcoming Perfectionism
Thursday, Apr 22 | 9:00 – 11:30 AM

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Job Search: Finding and Applying for a Job
Wednesday, Apr 14 | 1:30 – 2:30 PM Learn more

Additional Events and Opportunities

The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on community.grad.ubc.ca and grad.ubc.ca/current-students/professional-development

ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS

Introduction to project management for the Digital Humanities
Friday, Apr 23 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM Learn more

CAREER EXPLORATION

How I Decided to Leave Academia
A BeyondProf event | Friday, Apr 23 | 9:00 – 10:00 AM Learn more

RESEARCH SKILLS

Finding the data: Mental health, addiction, homelessness
Tuesday, Apr 20 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

TEACHING DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop
May 27, June 1, 5 & 12 | Waitlist registration will open on Monday, Apr 12 and will close on Monday, May 24 at 4:30 PM PDT Register
Visit CTLT’s website for additional sessions

Pre-Teaching as Research Internship Workshop
Accessing the Educational Research Literature | Wednesday, Apr 21 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

Literature Reviews for Humanities, Social Sciences, Education, and Art
A how-to-conduct session | Monday, Apr 19 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Statements of Teaching Philosophy: Writing
Tuesday, Apr 20 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Online Writing Community
Wednesdays, Apr 21 – Aug 18 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more