Graduate Pathways to Success Workshops: Getting the Interview, Interacting with the Media and Strategies for Presenting your Research
3MT 2016@UBC is on! Find yourself stumbling through explanations of your research? Want to engage a broader audience in your work? The challenge of explaining your research to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes will give you clarity on the central components and impact of your work. Heats start this week, so visit http://3mt.grad.ubc.ca/ for further information on coaching sessions, heats, previous presenters, and resources.
Registration is now open for:
How to Own the First and Final Interviews to Secure your Dream Job (in partnership with the Centre for Student Involvement & Careers)
Brief description: Building upon his popular “Getting the Interview: How to Make Your Application Stand Out” workshop, Matthew Heiydt will provide you with his top tips for excelling in your next interview. Joined by a professional panel, you will receive expert advice on securing your dream job.
February 22nd, 2:30 – 4:30 PM: For further information and to register, visit https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/12983-how-own-1st-final-interviews-secure-your-dream-job
Introduction to Interacting with the Media (in partnership with UBC Public Affairs)
Do you want to see your work in the news? Learn two simple tools of the trade for successful interactions with the media. In anticipation of 3MT 2016@UBC, this session will also help you make your ideas accessible to a general audience.
February 18th, 9:30 – 11:30 AM: For further information and to register, visit https://community.grad.ubc.ca/gps/event/13060
Strategies for Presenting your Thesis in 3 Minutes (repeat)
Thinking about participating in 3MT 2016 @UBC? Need to get your presentation butterflies flying in formation? Learn how to prepare for the competition and create a winning entry!
February 18th, 1:00 – 2:30 PM: For further information and to register, visit https://community.grad.ubc.ca/gps/event/13043
Please let me know if you have questions.
Jacqui.
Jacqui Brinkman
Manager, Graduate Pathways to Success Program | Office of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus
Phone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802
170 – 6371 Crescent Road | Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z2
jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca | www.grad.ubc.ca
