{"id":3106,"date":"2017-01-30T10:20:28","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T17:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=3106"},"modified":"2017-01-30T10:20:28","modified_gmt":"2017-01-30T17:20:28","slug":"graduate-pathways-to-success-introduction-to-interacting-with-the-media-practice-your-presentation-skills-and-overcoming-perfectionism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-3106","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Pathways to Success: Introduction to Interacting with the Media, Practice Your Presentation Skills, and Overcoming Perfectionism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There is still space in this week\u2019s sessions:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Strategies for Presenting your Thesis in 3 minutes <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(includes general advice and practice for oral presentations)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wednesday, Feb 01|10:00 to 11:30 AM (in-person) <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15775-strategies-presenting-your-thesis-3-minutes\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15775-strategies-presenting-your-thesis-3-minutes<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wednesday, Feb 01|1:00 to 2:30 PM (webinar) <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15776-strategies-presenting-your-thesis-3-minutes-webinar\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15776-strategies-presenting-your-thesis-3-minutes-webinar<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Skills of Communication (Mitacs), <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thursday, Feb 02|9:00 AM to 4:30 PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For further information or to register, visit <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15743-skills-communication\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15743-skills-communication<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Registration is now open for:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Introduction To Interacting with the Media<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, Tuesday, Feb 07|9:30 AM to 11:30 AM<br \/>\nFor further information or to register, visit <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15861-introduction-interacting-media\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15861-introduction-interacting-media<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Practice Your Presentation Skills I, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wednesday, Feb 08|9:00 AM to 5:00 PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For further information or to register, visit <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15742-practice-your-presentation-skills-i\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15742-practice-your-presentation-skills-i<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Overcoming Perfectionism, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thursday, Feb 09|9:30 AM to 12:30 PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For further information or to register, visit <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15850-overcoming-perfectionism\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15850-overcoming-perfectionism<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Check out <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">community.grad.ubc.ca<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> for other graduate student opportunities including:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC Start-Up Weekend, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Feb 03-07 <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3201\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3201<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Research Bazaar-Improve digital research skills<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> (research better, faster, smarter): Feb 1-3 (UBC\/SFU event @SFU Harbour Centre) <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3255\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3255<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Statistical Models &#8211; R Workshop Series, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Feb 06, 12:00-2:00PM; Feb 08, 2:00-4:00PM, Feb 09, 2:00-4:00PM <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3204\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3204<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Graduate Career Skills Session<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, Feb 09, 2:00 PM <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3185\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3185<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Copyright and Conference Presentations Workshop, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Feb 07, 1:30 PM <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3172\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3172<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Multi-disciplinary Graduate Student Writing Community, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Feb 09, 3:00PM <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3070\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3070<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Call For Papers, 8th UBCO Interdisciplinary Grad Students\u2019 Conference: Critical Perspectives On Wellness<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. Submission Deadline: February 17 <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3224\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3224<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Future of Research Vancouver 2017<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> advocate for early career scientists @SFU Harbour Centre Feb 20<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3258\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3258<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please let me know if you have questions.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thank you,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jacqui.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jacqui\u00a0Brinkman<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Manager, Graduate Pathways to Success Program<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Office of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">170 \u2013 6371 Crescent Road\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z2 Canada<\/span><br \/>\nPhone <\/span><a href=\"tel:(604)%20827-4578\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background: white; 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