{"id":9818,"date":"2023-08-28T09:05:46","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T16:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9818"},"modified":"2023-08-28T09:05:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T16:05:46","slug":"gradupdate-grad-game-plan-part-time-work-on-campus-free-stats-consulting-every-semester-needs-a-plan-teaching-practicum-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9818","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate &#8211;  Grad Game Plan, Part-time work on campus, Free Stats Consulting, Every Semester Needs a Plan, Teaching Practicum, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-6\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This week we are welcoming new graduate students to UBC via GradStart programming. We thought it would be a great opportunity to highlight many of the resources available to all graduate students to help support you in your @UBCGradJourney and beyond.\u00a0 See below for upcoming and on-demand programming as well as p\/t work opportunities!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-7\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>Events and Opportunities<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-8\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><em>A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 Visit\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=vGgCTd6uMzdCWHouAHY52dpuuyAtUW2772LMQ7cof5EKPOpVuFy6OVgpUNmcfDP64VbbH8yeewi92a8OQpKfot1L0WX1ZXVOkeg0H6BXYAc~\">community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=BqpUCC2prGkiaYBtuXqy-o9M9nxKT8HTWCuiTlHS_k1-wTMMw-oZggR4BV4va_WCbWbdgxo2pPh6R_tO8Zvt2qi63utpYJKav1aEO128Mvo~\">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<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-9\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>ACADEMIC<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-10\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Graduate Pathways to Success (GPS), Grad Game Plan<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=hkO0u65oY8IHjQaEGqi_yfoMlf8fCjngze4LUDq8pFgCwyfA2LG2PQbXHBv2XEV9piD1zOFZpj688E-U1x8Zrgd-1CH8wF6rucre3zKVt3Q~\">GPS<\/a>\u00a0offers a suite of workshops in various themes including grad school success, career building, wellbeing, communication, and statistics .<br \/>\nThe\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=YvkFuNI07vAtoLh-_Sz4Zwj18XwIiQA_WyPk4aUJ9jRde7-ipbFsiLHXjw4iUdemgPrJCNcGJJ5MEyMk5uO0JFLWtHz7OWwhrIODkMOb6uM~\">Grad Game Plan<\/a>\u00a0is a guide to help navigate the various stages of grad school and provides links to additional resources.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Free Statistical Consultation<\/span><br \/>\nUnder the supervision of a Statistics professor, graduate Statistics students will provide\u00a0<strong>free project-specific consultations<\/strong>, including a report of recommendations, as part of their STAT 551 practicum consulting course. Submissions are accepted now until Oct 31.<br \/>\nThe Statistical Opportunity for Students (SOS) program offers one hour of consulting.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=GrpHhbGHSlpVGdjvTzzkDrrEBly9goPOXioWwS0h5-ToAWS-JNY9Nfs8lITE9N80S0Qa3g38uuBHspWM_V7wC3zUz_Hu2tWMNrz-HR-mDtI~\">Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">The Dissertation Success Curriculum, Writing Support, and more<\/span><br \/>\nThe National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity provides various online, on-demand programming to support graduate students, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Core webinar series:\u00a0<strong>Every Semester Needs a Plan, Academic Time Management,<\/strong>\u00a0and more<\/li>\n<li>A Monday Motivator Email Series, and<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Dissertation Success Curriculum<\/strong>, designed to provide the skills, strategies, and support needed to overcome the three biggest obstacles to finishing a dissertation:\u00a0<strong>perfectionism, procrastination<\/strong>, and isolation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=5sV4KUm4waQ9OSIqwXlgk7m4io8Ea7R7prDI8FxvqoC9svoHmgiiSptEbmZI1VW2oCcKlnPHCHgwSm-EmNa324JhMS1liInaCWZcE6qLYSc~\">Register<\/a>\u00a0through UBC&#8217;s subscription, then check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=T3mwwn7Iy06BsKUhT-6Tj_BlrJ9BvRrmEDSS-vtbNO8PJQGUF4_UXvCMpHEm8-kmCMB9RQJ7mFVGUvta9q2W_Lvdivh8xL35cmwHQQ5t9oM~\">the member resources<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-11\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>HEALTH AND WELLBEING<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-12\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Health Promotion Project Coordinator<\/span><br \/>\nWork learn opportunity (job ID 969690) for a grad student interested in health promotion and health education work.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=ryNyaPCcyZk9okPU4CxEEg5A_Fp-wTXUnZz8fz4wV0syyrrktGL78gyoHQwv3pEcPc-tzptQdpacPh-jOEjo0QV_d9wwwtkSwF6QRd4lPAY~\">Apply<\/a>\u00a0soon! The deadline is Sep 4 but interviews are happening on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Health and Wellbeing Resource Sheet<\/span><br \/>\nMaintaining your physical and mental health during graduate school is important.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=6EGqNWX6KM75CpOLL2fj_9Mat_i5dwINwcX2U19b3dARfPBykSDlbKBT2ZnG7LzJYXN9EPpf0iVbxVXu8zPgTBXfdOnzmllilQaKYQOLrGg~\">Learn more<\/a>\u00a0about the many resources available to you including workshops, harm reduction supplies, the sexual health shop, counselling, online tools, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-13\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>CAREER<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-14\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Musqueam Resource Curation Project Student Assistant<\/span><br \/>\n$27.22\/hr | For a student enrolled in the iSchool graduate program<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=obcO_ZQbGgX3vekb1_MJ8k_c3V0YMY1DwDcfGG-2kVCoj9ooZds2PLJ2h4daFHdbVyuLnY9C13YcPNHXHVhEF4eR4D62xghLWwH_ZDPSGWQ~\">Learn more<\/a>\u00a0and apply by Sep 8.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">LinkedIN Learning<\/span><br \/>\nOnline, on demand | Have you identified a skill or competency that could help you in your grad program or in your career preparation? Take courses on topics such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>business finance<\/li>\n<li>project management<\/li>\n<li>leadership<\/li>\n<li>communication skills<\/li>\n<li>technical skills (R, Excel, SPSS, etc)<\/li>\n<li>personal development,<\/li>\n<li>and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=xnT-WfUOa3I7VhSNxOSBzW50YWzL-zErEl1ltJ0gEa0e6BxwkB9GVzTIMpvUAP8p0JJsZFszyj3gKxYrZBGEdzJM4StBxFzezf9lO6CnoB4~\">Access<\/a>\u00a0LinkedIn Learning via UBC&#8217;s subscription.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-15\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>RESEARCH<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-16\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Foundations of Responsible Research<\/span><br \/>\nCheck out the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=cwWYoVM3mCIqfc_pnTfkGScqUFwQhoYl-syP6DFzSdF4Dz4vN8rO6GKIUsTjcjdJx2_jcljZew6SJP2u0myi4qkedJjajxRPT5XVAMP7K_0~\">guides<\/a>\u00a0on best practices of scholarly integrity including mentorship &amp; supervision, data management, authorship and publishing, and more.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">UBC Library Research Commons<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4th and 5th floors of Koerner Library<\/li>\n<li>consultations, workshops, and bookable collaborative spaces for studying, research projects, and hosting presentations.<\/li>\n<li>online repository of workshop materials on Citation Management, Digital Scholarship, Data Analysis and Visualization, Geographic Information Systems and Research Data Management\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=uunOTI7ZBMuJMEAEstP6LicfxwS6DKyIcKeXiX-2hyG4ZZQSWdyh1kvNmhGM3PFQ8C9Dfki72pVfwvsuGoibka0PyXZFLn2qH9oBf-X7a8A~\">Learn more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-17\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>TEACHING<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-18\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">EDI in TAing: Building inclusive learning environments<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | Are you a new or returning Teaching Assistant (TA) at UBC Vancouver? Join a session to learn how you can build a more equitable learning environment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=dSAaPMMla3Y5yIbAdMUA8S0GrdvRxVJ2P6QX54T-vUuu4AQXSZmggTaAQpZPcV-z7eQFVP03vuyqrUzYEPPD_SP7JngXQ1GSTWd7rvs5LHw~\">Sep 8 | 12 &#8211; 2 pm | in Creative &amp; Performing Arts disciplines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=9bJyLZoYI6KY1VI9zEdOfbunj8G7uGLmS83P9SgK_H-14DKKLPMyph6NltrSIdHGHWUz37DYYIjNb7GV-Yjrc0KyV-8B4_xDDrB0OPOqC_E~\">Sep 15 | 12 &#8211; 2 pm | in Social Sciences and Humanities disciplines<\/a>\u00a0or<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=EHRMqltt-NFfEc-ARSLK7GiD4YxeKyowke-FOnjGLB-Djb3OcIUzay5TnpPmcC_52Y_fOmNgGo8t8BCTq-L-jmKvsrKwoFY6lXHUbfvq6LM~\">Sep 21 | 10 am &#8211; 12 pm | all disciplines<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Graduate Teaching Practicum<\/span><br \/>\nOnline | November 2023 &#8211; April 2024. To apply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You need to be a graduate student and a CIRTL Associate (have completed a Grad ISW, the CIRTL Summer Teaching Institute, or Foundations of Pedagogy).<\/li>\n<li>Participants need to identify a mentor in their discipline who will be teaching in the Winter Term and who is willing to both let them observe their mentor\u2019s teaching and give two guest lectures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=8hqVemMEZlSUt_CYmO6zEEM6jpglo9BELq0_ll7gYIkHB2mLl1GZzAyLt042P1R7g0_Muigon01TnMSixOfuil1RnNm3gBYT6tS4LvsMjQw~\">Learn more<\/a>\u00a0and apply by Nov 8<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-19\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>WORKING WITH OTHERS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-20\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">Anti-Racism Response Training (ART)<\/span><br \/>\nCanadian Association for Graduate Studies workshop<br \/>\nOnline | Wednesday, Sep 27 | 9 am &#8211; 12 pm PT | $50\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=a-w8lX0gO7QNnyikpMInGkCT4-FawAiFP-u_xbKyo-FYy9NUCMvgZiJivNEDs05dyOVzQUmDisn0ScIMdJpz1HveooBJM6k-pv3uCWMfGrY~\">Register<\/a>\u00a0by Sep 20<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-21\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\"><b>WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"option-holder ignoreColor\">\n<div class=\"canvas\">\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"row\" valign=\"top\">\n<div id=\"ui-id-22\" class=\"texte\">\n<p><span class=\"h1\">CGS-D Proposal: Crafting a Compelling Research Story<\/span><br \/>\nIn person | Wednesday, Sep 6 | 10 am &#8211; 1 pm\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.cyberimpact.com\/click-tracking?ct=IOd09ljDvuVQKG6QNU-xRWiQqW4nUIMAq0lQF8kV3GLTZmCBH0271WJ_KAhVvgelFDocJ4JOIca0k15PzcxukIk_TmYWF-jOuI6bUhTMkc0~\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GradUpdate This week we are welcoming new graduate students to UBC via GradStart programming. We thought it would be a great opportunity to highlight many of the resources available to all graduate students to help support you in your @UBCGradJourney and beyond.\u00a0 See below for upcoming and on-demand programming as well as p\/t work opportunities!&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-9818","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\/9818","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=9818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9819,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9818\/revisions\/9819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}