{"id":4433,"date":"2018-05-01T09:06:49","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T16:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4433"},"modified":"2018-05-01T09:06:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T16:06:49","slug":"invitation-to-attend-graduate-career-readiness-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4433","title":{"rendered":"Invitation to Attend Graduate Career Readiness Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">I would like to invite anyone interested to attend the upcoming \u00a0<b>UBC Graduate Career Readiness Day <\/b>(see attached poster) on <b>Tuesday, May 22.<\/b> \u00a0The event is targeted to Masters, PhDs, and Post-doc students who are interested in exploring career options outside of academia, and looking to feel empowered about doing so. If you are interested in learning more about supporting graduate students, this is a great event to attend. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">The event consists of 2 parts:<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>9:30-12:00:<\/b> Presentation by Anne Krook (former professor who went on to work in the private sector, notably at Amazon) on job search strategies. Full details <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16781-non-academic-job-search-graduate-students-postdocs\">here<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>12:30-2:30:<\/b> Hands-on workshop by Tom Scholte of UBC\u2019s Conflict Theatre on overcoming fear and negative self-talk. Full details <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/about-us\/events\/16813-cops-head-rehearsing-courage-enacting-confidence\">here<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">You are welcome to attend one or both of the sessions; please email me to let me know if you are interested, and I will send out a calendar invite to those individuals. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Sincerely, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Danielle\u00a0Barkley<\/span><\/b><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A'; font-size: 9pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">PhD<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A'; font-size: 9pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Educator, Career &amp; Professional Development<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A'; font-size: 9pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">Centre for Student Involvement and Careers<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A'; font-size: 9pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.musqueam.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Musqueam Traditional Territory<\/a><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A'; font-size: 9pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">1036-1874 East Mall\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z1 Canada<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A'; font-size: 9pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\"><a>danielle.barkley@ubc.ca<\/a><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A'; font-size: 9pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background: white; margin: 0px; color: #002145; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.students.ubc.ca\/career\">http:\/\/www.students.ubc.ca\/career<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to invite anyone interested to attend the upcoming \u00a0UBC Graduate Career Readiness Day (see attached poster) on Tuesday, May 22. \u00a0The event is targeted to Masters, PhDs, and Post-doc students who are interested in exploring career options outside of academia, and looking to feel empowered about doing so. If you are interested&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-4433","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\/4433","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=4433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4434,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433\/revisions\/4434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}