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Reduce your anxiety about finances by attending this workshop on November 7 to learn basic terminology, tools, and plans for budgeting. Leave with tools to create a plan on how to manage your graduate income. Space is limited so RVSP today!

If you are considering entering the job market any time soon, a complete and compelling LinkedIn profile is a must-have. On November 6, come learn how to maximize this tool in order to look for jobs, network with potential employers, and connect with others in the professional domain.

If you should have received a paycheck on October 1 but have yet to be paid (or were paid incorrectly) due to issues with the transition to UCPath, please review the Graduate Division's interactive PDF with FAQs for graduate students.

The UCSB Art Department is pleased to announce an MFA Open Studio reception and accompanying exhibition featuring sculpture, photography, installation, video, and painting created by the 1st and 2nd year MFA student cohorts. Open Studio will be held on Friday, November 2, from 5-10pm at Harder Studios.

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies is looking for a 50% TA during Winter 2019. Apply now!

The Department of Asian American Studies is accepting Teaching Assistant applications for its lower division courses for Winter and Spring of 2019 and the 2019-2020 academic year. Apply now!

Join Career Services and the College of Engineering next week for a handful of employer information sessions for both local and national organizations. Come learn more about these organizations to see if they might be a good fit for your career!

This workshop on November 1 will introduce graduate students and post-docs to the ImaginePhD tool to help ​them discover their skills, interests, values, career pathways, and how to set goals. As a bonus, this workshop will also review the VersatilePhD website as another tool for career exploration. Don't miss out!

On October 27, join the Office of International Students & Scholars (OISS) ​for a visit to the spectacular Day of the Dead celebration at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles. You must purchase your own ticket to the event, but OISS will provide transportation for a limited number of international students via UCSB Vans. Sign up today!

The UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD) is seeking a Graduate Student Assistant. This position contributes to the RCSGD mission of ensuring that LGBTQ students, staff, and faculty are supported and affirmed at UCSB. Application deadline extended to October 22.

Come learn about the new Individualized Professional​ Skills (IPS) Grant Program and hear from Nancy Scherich (PhD Student, Mathematics) about her experience at the Bridges Math-Art conference in Stockholm, Sweden. Sign up today!

Want to connect with fellow graduate students? Join Health & Wellness for Speed Friending (like speed dating, but for friendships!) on Wednesday, October 31st - there will be great company along with free snacks and coffee! This session is for graduate students only.

This week there will be several employer information sessions held throughout campus. Join the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, the Naval Air Systems Command, Procore, and ASML Tech Talk as they describe their organizations and their full-time and internship employment opportunities that they are trying to fill with UCSB students!

Practicing meditation can help reduce and manage stress, as well as improve memory and focus. Join certified facilitator Joanna Hill for an introduction to the basics this Thursday, October 18. No particular experience or beliefs necessary. This session is for graduate students only.

Want to find a job? An internship? Learn about employers? Come to the 2018 Fall Career & Internship Fair, a one-day event that will host over 100 companies at the Events Center! Join the first Career Fair of the year this Thursday, October 18th!