Consulting: Resume and Cover Letter Workshop 

Wednesday, March 10, 6-7PM

Design an optimal resume and cover letter for consulting applications with the help of Texas Advanced Degree 2 Consulting (AD2C) and Texas Career Engagement. Graduate students Jaime Hibbard and Otitoaleke (Leke) Akinola, who just got offers from prestigious consulting firms, will walk you through the components of a functional resume and cover letter. Please, bring your resume and cover letter to refine during this workshop.

Register here

 

Developing a Scholarly Identity as a BIPOC First-Gen Grad Student  

Thursday, March 11, 12-1PM

This workshop focuses on providing participants with practical tools that will help them locate and give voice to “the story” in their scholarship, trace their scholarly journey, and continue cultivating their scholarly story in academic spaces and beyond.

Learn more and register here

 

Master’s & PhD Qualitative Research Night

A campus-wide virtual networking and recruiting event for graduate students and postdocs with qualitative research skills

Thursday, March 11th, 5-6:30PM

Meet with advanced degree alumni and recruiters working in qualitatively focused jobs in a relaxed environment. Breakout networking will include small group, virtual discussions with alumni and/or recruiters. Ask alumni about their career journey, from academia into industry, their current role, advice on entering the job market and ways to be a competitive candidate.

Participating companies:  Indeed, UT Dell Medical, Seton Healthcare, ExxonMobil, Hatchuel Tabernik & Associates, Congressional Research Service,  and Facebook

Learn more and register here

 

Alumni@Work Career Conversations 

Meet individually or in small groups with advanced degree alumni who are working in industry, government, nonprofit, business and academia.

 

Melanie Magidow, Founder of Marhaba Language Expertise 

Wednesday, March 10, 2:30-3PM

Learn more about Melanie here

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Thomas Etzel, Geoscientist at ExxonMobil 

Thursday, March 11, 3:30-4PM

Learn more about Thomas here

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Valerie Bradford, Principal Scientist at Proctor & Gamble

Friday, March 12, 1:30-2PM

Learn more about Valerie here

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Yating Chen, Scientist I at Ultragenyx Gene Therapy 

Thursday, March 18, 2:30-3PM

Learn more about Yating here

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Lynn Cowles, Outreach and Enrollment Specialist at Foundation Communities  

Tuesday, March 23, 12:30-1PM

Learn more about Lynn here

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Anna Mengjie Yu, Research Scientist at Facebook 

Wednesday, March 24, 2:30-3PM

Learn more about Anna here

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Maureen Walton, Geologist at U.S. Geological Survey  

Wednesday, March 31, 11:30-12PM

Learn more about Maureen here

Register here