Past Events

Join the Office of Career & Life Design for this cohort-based four-week pilot course, where we will guide graduate students and postdocs through a series of discussions and activities that introduce and apply design thinking to their own lives.

Join the Office of Career and Life Design for a First-Gen interactive workshop that focuses on self-reflection, post-graduation goal-setting and professional development strategies.

Join UT Libraries and the Office of Career and Life Design to learn how to curate and build a data portfolio to share with potential employers in this interactive workshop. We’ll discuss which projects to choose, how to present them in Github, what hiring managers are looking for and more.

Join us for our weekly breakfast, coffee and conversation for First-Gen grad students and postdocs. Come chat with other grad students about life as a First-Gen grad student or postdoc at UT while enjoying coffee and pastries.

Are you a graduate student or postdoc looking to polish your resume before application deadlines or networking events? Come to our interactive Resume Lab event! Pair up with peers for valuable feedback on your resume drafts and get expert advice from a staff member from the Office of Career and Life Design in The Graduate School.

Learn more about the Empower Your Pitch competition during this virtual/remote info session for graduate students and postdocs in social sciences. Empower Your Pitch is a campus-wide research communication competition open to students and postdocs in all programs.

Connect with Advanced Degree alumni, Christine Wheatley, for 1:1 or small group networking via zoom!

Join the Office of Career & Life Design for this cohort-based four-week pilot course, where we will guide graduate students and postdocs through a series of discussions and activities that introduce and apply design thinking to their own lives.

Learn more about the Empower Your Pitch competition during this virtual/remote info session for STEM graduate students and postdocs. Empower Your Pitch is a campus-wide research communication competition open to students and postdocs in all programs.

International students preparing for job interviews in the U.S. job market are invited to join us for this workshop. We’ll break down essential job search strategies, key interview expectations and actionable tips to help you navigate the hiring process with confidence.