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Monday, October 15, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Rapid Career Promotion Briefing for Graduate Students

What? Finding and building a rewarding career involves gaining a clear understanding of the key problems you want to solve. Exceptional employees recognize the value of using strategic problem identification to advance quickly in their careers. We invite you to hear from Larry Smith, Director of The Problem Lab and Adjunct Associate Professor of Economics, as he discusses practical tactics to position yourself for developing and advancing rapidly in your career.

Friday, October 19, 2018 9:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Résumé and Cover Letter Writing for Graduate Students and Postdocs

What? This full-day is dedicated to helping you get your résumé and cover letter ready for your job search. Attend the morning session to learn how to prepare effective documents. Stay for the optional afternoon session to edit and improve your résumé and cover letter and get immediate feedback and advice from Career Advisors.

Friday, October 26, 2018 9:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

How to Make Connections and Interview Effectively (PhDs and Postdocs)

What? In this interactive half-day workshop, you’ll discuss the value of making connections, learn effective networking strategies and develop a “next steps” action plan. You’ll also improve your interview performance by translating academic language to industry language, applying strategies for answering interview questions and evaluating the effectiveness of responses to interview questions.