Events

Feeling like your days run you, instead of the other way around? This interactive workshop is your chance to hit pause and think intentionally about how you want to structure your time and energy.

Not sure how to write a cover letter that actually gets read? This workshop covers how to craft a compelling cover letter that stands out.

Everyone says failure is part of doing good research, yet in the moment it rarely feels that way. Failure can feel personal, catastrophic and isolating, and it often makes us want to hide. In this interactive workshop, we will examine the reality of failure in research, discuss different kinds of failure, and consider how setbacks can become useful information for the future.

Interviews can be nerve-wracking, but they're a skill you can prepare for. This workshop focuses on behavioral interview questions, the "tell me about a time when..."

Social Science at Work is a half-day symposium designed to equip graduate students with practical tools, entrepreneurial perspectives and real-world connections that bridge academic training and professional impact.

This workshop breaks down what makes a teaching statement effective and how to move beyond generic language to write something that genuinely reflects your practice.

Join us for a panel discussion featuring consultants from a variety of firms. Panelists will share insights on what makes advanced degree holders strong problem solvers and effective consultants, and how academic training skills translate into critical thinking, stakeholder engagement and impact-driven problem-solving in consulting roles.

This event prepares international graduate students and postdocs for their transition to the professional working work outside of academia.

Negotiation gets easier when you know exactly what you want. This workshop starts with getting grounded in your own values and priorities, because that clarity is often what makes it possible to negotiate in the first place.