{"id":3437,"date":"2017-04-24T13:23:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T20:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=3437"},"modified":"2017-04-24T13:23:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T20:23:04","slug":"gps-sessions-getting-on-track-with-your-thesis-thesis-boot-camp-next-week-is-celebrate-learning-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-3437","title":{"rendered":"G+PS Sessions: Getting on Track with Your Thesis; Thesis Boot Camp + Next week is Celebrate Learning Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">PhD\u2019s Go Public: Advancing Health and Inclusion <\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">(PhD presenting on their research)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Thursday, May 4<sup>th<\/sup>, 2017, 4-6 PM @ Sunny Hill Health Centre (3644 Slocan St, Vancouver)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16082-advancing-health-inclusion\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16082-advancing-health-inclusion<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Struggling to find the motivation to write your thesis? <\/span>There is still space <span style=\"color: #000000;\">in this week\u2019s workshops:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Getting on Track with Your Thesis: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Tues, April 25 | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15956-getting-track-your-thesis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/15956-getting-track-your-thesis<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Thesis Boot Camp, Day 1 With Panel: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Wed, April 26 | 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM<\/span><b> <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16034-thesis-boot-camp-day-1-panel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16034-thesis-boot-camp-day-1-panel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"> <b><br \/>\nThesis Boot Camp, Day 2: <\/b>Thurs, April 27 | 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM<\/span><b> <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16035-thesis-boot-camp-day-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16035-thesis-boot-camp-day-2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #222222; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Please note<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, Thesis Boot Camp <\/span>is a TWO DAY event. There is an option to register to attend the panel session only, although we strongly encourage participants to stay and write<\/span><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;\">Event registration is now open for UBC\u2019s 9<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Annual Celebrate Learning Week! To register, and to check out the range of events on offer this May 2-8, visit: <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/celebratelearning.ubc.ca\/\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">http:\/\/celebratelearning.ubc.ca\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Check out <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">community.grad.ubc.ca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"> calendar and forums for other graduate student opportunities, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC Sequencing And Bioinformatics Consortium Open House<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, May 1 <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3449\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3449<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Improve Your Teaching Through The CTLT Grad Student Mini Conference, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 2 and 3 <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3457\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3457<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Post-Graduation Work Permit Info Session, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 2, 12:00PM <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3383\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3383<\/span><\/a><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">; and May 5, 12:00PM<\/span><b> <\/b><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3384\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3384<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">US Student Loans Webinar for Graduate Students, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 3, 3:00PM <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3413\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3413<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Finance And Career Exploration Webinar For Graduate Students (ONLINE), <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 4, 2:00PM PST <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3438\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/event\/3438<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC 7th Annual Staff &amp; Faculty Sports Day \u2013 Free Event, <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 5 <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3436\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">https:\/\/community.grad.ubc.ca\/forum\/3436<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Please let me know if you have questions.\u00a0<\/span><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; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Thank you,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">Jacqui.<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Jacqui\u00a0Brinkman<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Manager, Graduate Pathways to Success Program<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Office of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">170 \u2013 6371 Crescent Road\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z2 Canada<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Phone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802<\/span><br \/>\n<a><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/@ubcgradschool\"><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">@ubcgradschool<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/\"><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD\u2019s Go Public: Advancing Health and Inclusion (PhD presenting on their research) Thursday, May 4th, 2017, 4-6 PM @ Sunny Hill Health Centre (3644 Slocan St, Vancouver) https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16082-advancing-health-inclusion \u00a0 Struggling to find the motivation to write your thesis? There is still space in this week\u2019s workshops: Getting on Track with Your Thesis: Tues, April 25&hellip;<\/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-3437","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\/3437","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=3437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3438,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3437\/revisions\/3438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}