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Meet Nicole Poletto – Bren student, figure skater extraordinaire, and the Graduate Division's new Professional Development Peer Advisor. Read on to find out more about how she got her start in environmental science, her favorite things about grad school, and her professional goals.

This two-day international conference seeks to theorize the conjugation of the global-popular. ​The objective is to develop the categories and frameworks that capture the multi-sited and multi-scalar ​nature of the global-popular without resorting to simplistic binaries.

The Graduate Division is seeking a 25% Project Coordinator for a STEM Career Development and Mentoring Program to support a grant from the National Science Foundation. Priority application deadline: November 2; final application deadline: December 2.

Career Services and the College of Engineering have partnered to create an Engineering Resume Book, which will be available to premier corporate partners who are interested in recruiting UCSB students for engineering roles.

DAQRI is a company on the cutting edge of technology, with the determination to create a better world. Their employees are leaders in their fields with a passion for augmented reality, virtual reality, and holographics. Join the information session to learn more.

Join the University of Southern California for the Veterans Career Fair which occurs once a year in November during Veterans Appreciation Week. This fair is open to all Southern California veterans, military spouses, and families.

Come feed your mind (and your stomach) at this month's Lunch & Learn event, featuring talks by graduate students in Physics and History. Come enjoy free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from graduate students across the campus.

Join Health & Wellness for a workshop on how to stress less in graduate school! The workshop will be held next Thursday, November 3, immediately following the Graduate Writers' Room and will feature free snacks and giveaways.

Want to capture the reader's attention and encapsulate your research concisely? Learn how at the Introduction and Problem Statement workshop led by Writing Peer Kyle Crocco.

The new photo essay exhibit, The Other Malecon, features the work of John Paul Gallagher, a photojournalist that documents the lived experiences of people living around El Malecon, a boardwalk area in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

From green building design to automobile software development, these information sessions will give an inside look at how engineering skills can be applied to real-world problems. Featuring WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff, Green Hills Software, and Robert Bosch Corporation.

On September 27, the Graduate Division hosted dozens of new graduate students, faculty, and administrators at UCSB’s first-ever Diversity Matters reception, welcoming what has been described as UCSB’s most diverse class of graduate students ever.

Promoting Student Mental Health: A Guide for UC Faculty and Staff provides mental health education and steps on how to properly support students' mental well-being.

This workshop will help you identify and talk about the valuable transferable skills that you develop in graduate school and how you can apply those skills in a career beyond academia.

A panel of faculty and students will provide insight on the Ford Foundation Fellowship Program application process at an information session. The Ford Foundation offers prestigious fellowships designed to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties.