Career Panels

Want an inside perspective on admissions to research doctorate and masters programs (like PhDs)?  Come hear faculty who do admissions in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities explain what they really look for.

Want an inside perspective on admissions to professional graduate programs?  Come hear the people who do admissions for a variety of professional programs explain what they really look for.

What are all of the essays required for grad school applications?  How do they differ from each other?  How do I write them well?  Come learn in an interactive workshop.

Agenda:
10:30am -12pm STEM and Humanities/SS Faculty Panels,

12-1pm Lunch and Networking,

1-2:30 Academic Administration Panel,

2:30-3 Reception and Networking,
Check in – Carolina Union “Aquarium Lounge” (3^rd Floor). 

Panels in 3408/3411.  Lunch and networking receptions in the Aquarium Lounge

Co-hosted by the Graduate School, Training Initiatives in Biological and Biomedical Science (TIBBS), and University Career Services, as well as student groups, Academic and Research Intensive Career Association (ARIC) and Future Science Educators (FuSE)

Graduate students and postdoctoral trainees will hear from new and seasoned faculty and administrators on a range of topics related to pursuing careers within higher education.

Two concurrent STEM- and Humanities/Social Sciences-focused panels will be offered from 10:30-12.  The event format will include a 90-minute panel presentation with Q&A facilitated by student leaders on campus, followed by a 60-minute lunch and active-networking period of round-table discussions and informal networking.

From 1-2:30 pm, a panel of academic administrators will talk about the wide variety of options for graduates.  This final session will be followed by a networking reception to end at 3 pm.
**for UNC graduate students and post-doctoral scholars only**

Register at http://tinyurl.com/y7z5zkrx

Want an inside perspective on admissions to law school?  Come hear the people who do admissions at popular law schools explain what they really look for.

Co-hosted by the Graduate School, Training Initiatives in Biological and Biomedical Science (TIBBS), and University Career Services, as well as student group, Science Policy and Advocacy Club (SPAG)

Master’s, PhD and postdoctoral trainees from any discipline will hear from new and seasoned employees on a range of topics related to pursuing careers focused on policy. 

Register at http://tinyurl.com/yd9gym7r