UT Advanced Degree Spotlights September 9 – 27, 2021
Global Grad Careers Listserv
What: An opt-in listserv for international graduate students, postdocs, and domestics students interested in global career opportunities. Join our new community of global professionals, here.
International Grad Chats: Professional Development Considerations for International Graduate Students
When: Thursday, September 9 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. CT
Virtual UT National Security Career Fair
When: September 9, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT
What: Event offered by UT’s Intelligence Studies Project, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and the Clements Center for National Security, in partnership with the LBJ School of Public Affairs and Texas Career Engagement.
Open to all UT-Austin students and alumni.
Merck Analytical Research and Development (AR&D) Virtual Info Session
When: Tuesday, September 14th, 2021 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CT
What: Come join scientists from Merck’s Analytical Research and Development department to learn more about the company, career opportunities, and the innovative science they do. GrubHub gift cards will be given randomly to 15 students and postdocs joining!
Identifying Careers that Match Your Skills and Interests
When: Wednesday, September 15 | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
The Graduate Student’s and Postdoc’s Guide to Personal Finance
When: Wednesday, September 15 | 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
*co-sponsored with the Office of Financial Wellness
LinkedIn Presentation: Rock Your Profile
What: UT – SDCT will be hosting a virtual presentation given by Client solutions Manager Jessica Lam from LinkedIn. Jessica will be giving a general review of the professional networking platform, describing effective ways to utilize the website, highlighting new features within the platform and answering questions during a Q&A towards the end of the presentation.
When: Wednesday, September 15 @ 1:00pm (1 hour – 1 ½ hour)
International Grad Chats: The Hidden Curriculum of US Graduate Programs
When: Thursday, September 16 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Career & Identity Grad Chats: Family and Community Considerations in Identifying Careers
Friday, September 27 | 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.