{"id":10883,"date":"2024-07-22T09:04:37","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10883"},"modified":"2024-07-22T09:04:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:04:37","slug":"gradupdate-disability-specific-career-development-program-grad-mentor-opportunity-speaking-as-a-scholar-telling-your-research-story-refined-project-communication-plan-intro-to-podcasting-and-mo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10883","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Disability-Specific Career Development Program grad mentor opportunity, Speaking as a Scholar: Telling Your Research Story, Refined Project Communication Plan, Intro to podcasting, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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In this issue, Disability-Specific Career Development Program grad mentor opportunity, Speaking as a Scholar: Telling Your Research Story, Refined Project Communication Plan, Intro to podcasting, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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

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Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jul 24 | 10 am – 11 am Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Events and Opportunities <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 <\/em>
\nVisit\u00a0\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca <\/a>and grad.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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CAREER<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Disability-Specific Career Development Program<\/span>
\nBe a graduate student mentor | Access guest speakers, workshops, and more Learn more and apply<\/a> by Sunday, Jul 28.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Refined project communication plan<\/span>
\nOnline Mitacs training | Wednesday, Jul 31 | 9 am – 12 pm\u00a0 | Mandatory online pre-requisite “Enhance your communication skills”.
\nLearn more<\/a> and register<\/a> through Mitacs Edge<\/p>\n

Project and time management<\/span>
\nOnline Mitacs training | Thursday, Aug 1 | 9 am – 12 pm | Mandatory online pre-requisite “Spur up your project management and time management skills”.
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Data Bites – Introduction to depositing datasets in Borealis<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jul 30 | 12:30 – 1:15 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jul 31 | 1 – 3 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Speaking as a Scholar: Telling Your Research Story<\/span>
\nIn-person | Wednesday, Jul 31 | 10 – 11:30 am Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Introduction to Podcasting<\/span>
\nOnline | Wednesday, Jul 31 | 1 – 2:30 pm Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Writing groups for grad students<\/span>
\nIn-person | Building on the momentum of the recent writing retreat, we are planning to host two, 2-hour writing groups weekly through the month of August (and into fall with interest). Interested? Complete this survey<\/a> to let us know your preferred writing time. See full details<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GradUpdate In this issue, Disability-Specific Career Development Program grad mentor opportunity, Speaking as a Scholar: Telling Your Research Story, Refined Project Communication Plan, Intro to podcasting, and more. Seats available Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications Online | Wednesday, Jul 24 | 10 am – 11 am Register Events and Opportunities A selection of upcoming events are…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10884,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10883\/revisions\/10884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}