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Our ​presentation and communication workshops will help you hone your Grad Slam ​talk and also be an effective communicator in any setting. We'll cover topics such as using acting techniques to improve your delivery, ​telling your research story, and designing beautiful slides to support your talk.

UCSB Extension is offering a TESOL certificate program this summer. Learn to ​teach English in the USA or overseas: broaden your horizons and gain valuable life and career experience!

The MCC is accepting application for a temporary office manager.

Brazilian artist Lino Arruda will lead a two-day zine-making workshop on February 7 and 8 in the MCC Lounge, with the goal of representing Trans* and Queer narratives situated in the banal details of daily life.

Translatina activist Isa Noyola, one of the leading voices in the LGBT immigrant rights movement, will speak at The Hub on February 7.

Join the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education at their new lecture series “Fast & Curious: ED Talks" on February 17. This event will feature eight faculty and alumni from the Gevirtz School giving no more than an eight-minute talk each about their research.

If you like numbers and want to affect important strategy and policy decisions, take a look at Pacific Consulting Group (PCG). PCG is a boutique firm, headquartered in Silicon Valley, providing a range of corporate and government clients with primary research, data analysis, and consulting.

The UCSB Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Graduate Assistant to begin spring 2017. The application deadline is February 21.

Come feed your mind (and your stomach) at this month's Lunch & Learn event, featuring talks by graduate students in Anthropology and Materials.

How do you find a career that makes you happy? Well, that depends on what your definition of happiness is. Join Lana Smith-Hale for an upcoming workshop on how to discover your career values and define success for yourself.

The Insight Data Science Fellows Program is now accepting applications for summer 2017! Check out their four fellowship programs to learn more about opportunities to work with leading data companies across the United States.

Enjoy free food and some gardening therapy at the Graduate Student Succulunch event sponsored by Health & Wellness! Bring your own container (pot, old coffee mug, tea container, etc.) to plant ​a free succulent, add some provided googly eyes, and meet your new desk friend.

Versatile Ph.D. will host a free virtual panel discussion for ​STEM graduate students on Careers in Conservation, February 6-10.

Are academic expectations, personal issues, and/or the current political climate stressing you out? Do you have trouble prioritizing your own needs and keeping things in perspective? Come join CARE, Career Services, and CAPS for a special workshop on "Self Care for Graduate Students."

Read the following article by UCSB's Office of International Students and Scholars explaining the impacts of Executive Order. Please review the guidelines issued for travel, visa renewal procedures, and maintenance of legal F1/J1 status.