{"id":6294,"date":"2020-05-19T09:27:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T16:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=6294"},"modified":"2020-05-22T14:40:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T21:40:48","slug":"gradupdate-webinars-on-cover-letters-and-taing-online-a-graduate-writing-retreat-overcoming-impostor-syndrome-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-6294","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate &#8211; webinars on cover letters and TAing online, a graduate writing retreat, overcoming impostor syndrome, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>GradUpdate<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this issue, webinars on cover letters, a graduate writing retreat, overcoming impostor syndrome, and more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Open Registration<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Cover Letters<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nTuesday, May 26 | 12:30 &#8211; 1:30 PM or 4:30 &#8211; 5:30 PM<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_bouton\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=a2ijSpEWl2UasDrtKxjRAfNxcx9TXl1MGuie07QJ9Z8YhOLwEEjjjSDlkoE9r0roDTk4vlhg_C_N5QsjpDL4giGyn3bDrEVAF7h3ncZqIk0~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register, 12:30<\/a> <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_bouton\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=yQl4D0IP9EXTpaSmWCdNO4aYtblb_9a_zM6w0kpwAGhVKbyt8S97GHHL-cp1u7NZywGEVleo3uXuxrJsHkACn-OEIb3eIQ9mGqnmyMWO1mk~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register, 4:30<\/a> <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Additional Events and Opportunities <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p>The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=QlSgGTxd7HTZRv-ynLNBj8mxMflWY3CA62fN7QbknmZbLzgtlS1_4nsSNx8B2JQzklIdBG9tJDjgrY4m6x6N6PbI7gKNz8OD1b3eaFQ2eHI~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">community.grad.ubc.ca <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=chakUCUZJrAUdizqWesFjHwB-U-mR_AbeaPLBaaMYjUa7T_geutbzo6u5jBaU9evVlC4YD8-nw7g9Sm3L3yjZ4CdkLZfkDmI6d8R0LB8sOk~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Gender+ Collective: Politics, Policy + Pandemic<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nWednesday, May 27 | 12:00 &#8211; 1:30 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=d8bU_P7B8HTRUj8C9mX-Rfw_Bs9m-LPzdlAB0_9gAXCsudCm_vWNjKKxhnW0gT9bIfrUIUfcbU1malNpBicFeF-82fmNdtpVUO37l8s-cRs~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>CAREER EXPLORATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>McKinsey Canada Launchpad (Virtual), for PhDs<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nFriday, June 5 | 10:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM PDT <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=Lt1bUaJA928Fjo_uOGrZL_6Nd5sMFy9eiatXQRJhlUZG8XoUT6TUXOUkoWHr6T_4TD3-8Za4cuDVNRwBkViz3xNSdBunf3L7Y_XaNxx4IIk~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>HEALTH AND WELLNESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Overcoming Impostor Syndrome<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nThursday, May 28 | 12:00 &#8211; 1:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=WDzw6mgCakor3Ox2odr3uyvuWQvEL8vVTRuvb30ABxovn4tzUPZts1wfvW4KAWMS0HG4pVfzzoDBwhyC34rwvroXqiNYEQR8RbIZ-aaltcc~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>TEACHING DEVELOPMENT<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Resetting Expectations for Online Learning<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nMonday, May 25 | 10:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=wQUR0crZCgJtYg45_jyqZX2w0JfrJ8tPkBfO-6zos10_2quew4PeV7T5Ky2dbNdJsojuHjKMB82d_yKHDTapDIdjv7i5QzHL9McQHoNC_NY~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Transitioning Online Amid Crisis: How Canvas Can Help<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nTuesday, May 26 | 10:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=kyfOvR2o_fBdCHNqxK7MCx0f3535_E4Y3hO3xDUys6y_M_vOnRh3OATwEMYpZHFMmGTbFn2J1yGesxwyWVLyGfBgaDOzMfQgNbLj8JSeqmo~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Leading Synchronous and Asynchronous Online Discussions<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nTuesday, May 26 | 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=jRAxHUswtZlGcQAA8WhfV-XxWjPIy3VKeU040BkpXYrJrgSJd4CYOU4iV-eLhQd_efq1ohjnveUQtYKrfwaaDxlZVYuGg9-QqY0-36gbCcA~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>TA Workflow and Time Management in an Online Environment<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nWednesday, May 27 | 10:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=9P9VqGD4nY8djIwwh2VMTcyBfyX7FNNKkbXR0UJzxtcnOtXfW8MqiGflsTW9_Ba1sDLZxuJ9zi7tJvuSK5hM6oik7CEoNkARuL9VP9ww5hU~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Strategies to Prevent and Manage Issues Related to Technology<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nWednesday, May 27 | 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=yE1bP7JjNgoVHgqx-29SUjqArkXBQ1rTIJRoopUrNyi7Itl7iWnhyNlRbOuz98Xba8itwQKNB7u6r3p9Ss01Z_B2fLapwdLo_YzgXT90XWQ~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>TAing Large Synchronous Classrooms Online<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nThursday, May 28 | 10:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=Ve40wDYphiseRzisFy0xncOc0KR_1k-xjBdgywdIfJjbrYJWAeFbOq2p-G46NSeO2l18D9J8SpMWWINWWmDN_KSK7DJ71lD98WYvhBPGyXg~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Online Teaching: Lessons Learned<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nThursday, May 28 | 12:00 &#8211; 1:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=2HlAL5zGnroSvtcYnQDoXvA__I94Y6_uJFEeqvUc-8gPNHxlUl8aY9l4ZdYCNyDyr0q-Rn0AnHH3HoSfWwkuJWLOjNAYcR2jOeLwU_JoKU0~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Basics of Online Learning and Teaching<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n12 week session, beginning June 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=ofnqX4unHaZOCPOx8w9nfwqfGFxbTVfgGarPXPEVeCulfklh_Hr_Kjk3PyORjORawnlYm_sNvOSsZOU6-mOKTlDqEFAfPmFNZCMJuuLtAEc~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Abstracts Writing<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nTuesday, May 26 | 10:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=JOJRmoGY5xghnBfwOl3ttzVNPmaMwR4DL9yLjN0rseQyZP5ncbAKr4EiZQA4aPc2RmmjRKsZsSO10ZfOO5bC6-dVSct2Yr4Z60P9kF3Sado~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x_h1\"><b>Graduate Writing Retreat<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nJune 9 &#8211; 11 | 10:00 AM &#8211; 4:00 PM <a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=5aIzPz7rTGG6SJxL1Wn76qHl7u4g_4rl0vq_5HzQgDSgNgpAgFLg7Xo3XE546TxUM5KyPPcRWfK_XO4i_iH3XNdUlVyNBUXorTkXlnyVfoM~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" style=\"height: 37px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"750\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"x_MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"33%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Jacqui\u00a0Brinkman<\/b>, <b>MSc<br \/>\n<\/b>Director, Graduate Student Professional Development<br \/>\nOffice of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musqueam.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Musqueum Traditional Territory<\/a><br \/>\n170 \u2013 6371 Crescent Road\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z2 Canada<br \/>\nPhone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/@ubcgradschool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ubcgradschool<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GradUpdate In this issue, webinars on cover letters, a graduate writing retreat, overcoming impostor syndrome, and more Open Registration Cover Letters Tuesday, May 26 | 12:30 &#8211; 1:30 PM or 4:30 &#8211; 5:30 PM Register, 12:30 Register, 4:30 Additional Events and Opportunities The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on community.grad.ubc.ca and grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development&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-6294","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\/6294","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=6294"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6309,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6294\/revisions\/6309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}