{"id":10760,"date":"2024-05-27T09:05:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T16:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10760"},"modified":"2024-05-27T09:05:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T16:05:33","slug":"gradupdate-designing-your-grad-school-career-strategy-ctlt-spring-institute-doctoral-writing-consultant-positions-solutions-scholars-program-actualize-your-dream-career-abroad-best-practices-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10760","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Designing Your Grad School\/Career Strategy, CTLT Spring Institute, Doctoral Writing Consultant positions, Solutions Scholars Program, Actualize your Dream Career Abroad, Best Practices for File Naming, Decolonizing and Engaging in Research by"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In this issue, Designing Your Grad School\/Career Strategy, CTLT Spring Institute, Doctoral Writing Consultant positions, Solutions Scholars Program, Actualize your Dream Career Abroad, Best Practices for File Naming, Decolonizing and Engaging in Research by Way of Graphic Recording, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Getting the Most Out of Your Academic Experience: Designing Your Grad School\/Career Strategy<\/span>
\nJoin us to develop and reflect on your strategic plan for grad school and beyond, & to explore opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals.
\nOnline | Thursday, June 6 | 3 – 5 pm<\/p>\n

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A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 I’ve also highlighted some online, on-demand recordings to check out if you have end-of-term time.<\/em>
\nVisit\u00a0\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a>\u00a0for our full events calendar.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Using Zotero for Citation Management<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Jun 3 | 1 – 2:30 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Solutions Scholars Program, Q & A sessions<\/span>
\nThe program sponsors existing UBC Masters and PhD students to apply their scholarly research skills to climate change mitigation, adaptation, and\/or education. 10-month projects, Sep 2024 – Jun 2025 | receive $10k stipend\u00a0Learn more<\/a>\u00a0and apply by Friday, Jun 14.
\nNeed to know more? Join a Q&A session\u00a0May 30, 12 pm<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0Jun 4, 5 pm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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CAREER<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Actualize your dream career abroad<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jun 4 | 12 – 1 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Doctoral Writing Consultant-Winter 2024\/25<\/span>
\n$25.26\/hr | 10 hrs\/week, Sep 2024-Apr 2025 | The\u00a0Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication<\/a>\u00a0is seeking to appoint our team of Doctoral Writing Consultants for the Winter 2024\/2025 term.\u00a0Apply\u00a0<\/a>by Jun 7.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Introduction to the Unix Shell<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jun 4 | 1 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Data Bites – Best Practices for File Naming<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jun 4 | 3 – 3:30 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jun 5 | 1 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Decolonizing and Engaging in Research by Way of Graphic Recording<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Jun 10 | 2 – 4 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop<\/span>
\nIn-person | Jul 6, 13 & 14 | 9 am – 5:30 pm |\u00a0Apply<\/a>\u00a0by Jul 3.
\nSee all\u00a0upcoming ISWs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

CTLT Spring Institute<\/span>
\nOnline and in-person | Jun 3 – 6 | various times | View\u00a0all sessions<\/a>\u00a0and register.
\nSessions include:<\/p>\n