Boost Your Skills This Summer! Take advantage of campus and online resources to develop “hard” and “soft” skills.
Winning Grad Slam Took Months of Preparation, Plus Some Quick Thinking! Berkeley champion Joe Charbonnet reflects on the UC-wide competition.
Careers Reception at Beyond Academia Conference — 4/25/18 Hear from employers hiring Ph.D.s and postdocs!
Humanities PhDs Share their Professional Pathways: Inside Dope 2018 Students meet alums in tech, entrepreneurship, nonprofits, and more.
Humanists@Work Graduate Student Workshop — 4/30/2018 This workshop offers theoretical and practical sessions for PhD students considering diverse careers.
(Un)Tapped Potential: The Future of the University and Entrepreneurship — 4/19/2018 Berkeley grad students, postdocs, faculty, accelerators, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and administrators explore the future for the university and entrepreneurship.
“Start Now, and Start Small” Tips and first steps for career exploration recommended by the Beyond Academia conference’s speakers, panelists, and attendees!
What Does It Take to Land a Job? Many Small Steps and One Big Leap of Faith PhDs in English and Biology deliver keynotes at the 2018 Beyond Academia Conference.
Domain Consultant Positions as a Career Stepping-Stone for Graduate Students Jobs are open now — apply today!
Come Cheer On Your Colleagues at the Berkeley Grad Slam Championship! — 4/4/2018 Ten semifinalists chosen from programs including Ancient History & Mediterranean Archaeology, Environmental Engineering, Physics, and Rhetoric.
Q&A with Alberto Sanchez Sanchez, Winner of the Humanities & Social Sciences Grad Slam An Architecture doctoral student discusses what he learned from a communications competition.
Register Now for Spring Workshops from the Graduate Writing Center The Graduate Professional Development program supports students' success and career preparation.
Beyond Academia Conference — 3/1 – 3/2/2018 The Beyond Academia conference features panels on a variety of career tracks that will provide you the opportunity to interact with successful and creative professionals.
Participate in the First Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Grad Slam! Register by 1/26/18 Humanities & Social Sciences students are invited to their own Grad Slam!
Humanities and Social Sciences Communication Series — 2/5 – 2/16/2018 Graduate Professional Development and the Townsend Center host series to promote humanities and social science communication.
Lunchtime Professional Development Info Sessions, Spring 2018 Check out this semester’s roster of info sessions, offered by the Career Center and Graduate Professional Development.
Nominations are Open for the Faculty Award for Outstanding Mentorship of GSIs Are you a GSI who would like to acknowledge the work of a faculty member in helping you learn to teach? If so, we encourage you to nominate that person.
Opportunity to Give Short, Informal Public Talk: Grounds for Science — 1/26/2018 Grounds for Science is an excellent opportunity for PhD students to gain valuable experience in communicating the important concepts and goals of their field to a broad public audience.
Don’t Miss Professional Development Courses in Mentoring, Academic Writing, and Teaching! Check out three spring graduate courses for enhancing skills in academic writing, teaching, and mentoring.
How to Conquer the Job Talk — 12/1/2017 After months of anxious silence, the voice on the other end of the phone says, “We’d like to invite you for an on-campus interview…and of course we’re all looking forward to your Job Talk.” Your stomach clenches…