GradUpdate – Time Mgmt, Interviews, Doctoral Exam Procedure, Getting the Most of Your Academic Experience, Writing with Integrity (incl. avoiding plagiarism), Project Mgmt, and more.

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In this issue, Time Management, Interviews, Doctoral Exam Procedure, Getting the Most Out of Your Academic Experience, Writing with Integrity (incl. avoiding plagiarism), Project Management, and more.

Registration now open

 

Time Management (Mitacs Training)
Tuesday, Jun 1 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Interviews
Wednesday, Jun 2 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM

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Doctoral Defence: Doctoral Examination and Virtual Defence Procedure
Wednesday, Jun 2 | 2:00 – 3:15 PM

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Getting the Most Out of Your Academic Experience: Designing Your Grad School Strategy
Thursday, Jun 3 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM

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Project Management (Mitacs Training)
Monday & Tuesday, Jun 7&8 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Must commit to both full days | Registration by lottery, to be drawn Tuesday, Jun 1 @9:00 AM

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Seats still available

 

Small Talk IQ
Wednesday, May 26 | 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Register

Resume and Cover Letter
Wednesday, May 26 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM Register

Writing with Integrity
Friday, May 28 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Discuss ethical principles in academic writing including avoiding plagiarism, proper paraphrasing, proper citation, and accurate representation of findings Register

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

 

Using Mendeley for Citation Management
Thursday, Jun 3 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Register
CAREER EXPLORATION

 

Institute for Future Legislators
Apply by May 30 | Fees apply | various July/Aug dates Learn more

Virtual Resume Review
Thursday, Jun 3 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM Learn more

UBC Virtual Job and Volunteer Fair
Wednesday, Jun 9 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Featuring 50+ employers who are looking to fill openings for both paid and volunteer positions
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COMMUNITY AND NETWORK BUILDING

 

Who is in your network? Racial and linguistic diversity impact the perception of different English varieties
Wednesday, May 26 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Register
RESEARCH SKILLS

 

NVivo part 2: classification and datasets
Monday, May 31 | 4:00 – 6:00 PM Register

Geocoding & Web Mapping with Python
Tuesday, Jun 1 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Register

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

 

Lay Summaries: Writing
Tuesday, Jun 1 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Register

 

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