Events

Looking for a clear roadmap to access campus resources as you begin your graduate journey at UT Austin? You don’t need to figure it all out on your own! Join us for a practical workshop designed for first-generation and international graduate students in their first or second year who want to better understand and navigate graduate life.

This workshop by the UT Libraries Research Data Services team will provide an introduction to using SQL (Structured Query Language) to store and manage data in open source relational databases like MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite.

Austin Tech Week is a five day celebration, uniting the brightest minds in Austin’s tech ecosystem.

Join psychologist Angela Duckworth, New York Times bestselling author of Grit and the newly released Situated; renowned motivation researcher Professor David Yeager; and legendary UT Austin swimming coach Bob Bowman for a candid conversation on grit, growth, and the pursuit of greatness.

This working group is open to all graduate students and postdocs who want to carve out time in their busy schedule to work on their job search documents. We meet six times this fall in a quiet, collaborative and supportive space. Join us!

Overcome any reservations you might have about professional networking in live situations. During this interactive session, attendees will learn how to effectively identify and approach potential professional contacts with a keen understanding of professional etiquette. Participants will leave with resources and an action plan for who they want to meet with, core questions to ask, and how to create an authentic connection to most effectively establish and build a professional network.

Are you a quantitative/data-focused advanced degree student or scholar? Interested in chatting with professionals within the data science field? Come meet with alumni and recruiters in a relaxed environment.

The Resilient Humanities PhD: Scholarly Formation for the 21st Century is a convening of faculty leaders, graduate students, and administrators focused on strengthening the future of humanities doctoral education.

This interactive session, Hustles for Humanists: A Half Day Seminar to Find or Create Meaningful Work, offers a framework, reflection exercises, and actionable strategies to translate your strengths to new professional contexts, communicate your value and make your career work for you.

This working group is open to all graduate students and postdocs who want to carve out time in their busy schedule to work on their job search documents.