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Check out the calendar of events to learn more about upcoming STEM-related information sessions and interviews.

The Graduate Student Resource Center will be hosting a workshop on writing a research statement for an academic position. We will cover methods of organizing experience, types of content to include, and the tone you should set in your statement.

Whether you are interested in a specific company or simply want to see the opportunities available, the Career Services Fall 2016 Information Session lineup is an opportunity to interact with professionals from 11 participating companies that are specifically recruiting graduate students.

This October 18 webinar aims to be an open panel discussion for women who are interested in entering a doctoral program specifically in areas that are male - and/or lack colorful representation.

Join Health & Wellness for free ice skating on Tuesday, October 18!

Join the LGBTQ+ Grad Mixer on October 17 from 5-6:30 p.m. at the San Clemente Center.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is currently seeking nominations of students to be considered for either their 16th Annual National Graduate Student Symposium (NGSS) or 3rd Annual Future Fellow Research Conference (FFRC). The nomination deadline is October 31, 2016.

Join the Latinx Graduate Student Mixer on October 10 from 5-6:30 p.m. at the San Clemente Center.

After maximizing your productivity in the Graduate Writers' Room next Thursday, be sure to check out Health & Wellness's first graduate student workshop of the quarter, "You Can Sleep Better: The Science of Sleeping Better in Grad School." Featuring free snacks and giveaways!

If you're applying for a teaching-focused academic job, you will almost certainly be asked to provide a teaching philosophy statement. So what is it and how do you even begin to describe your own philosophy?

UCSB Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and the Multicultural Center (MCC) invites all Asian/Asian American (South, South East, East) and Pacific Islander identified undergraduate and graduate students to Supporting Healthy Asian/Asian American Pacific Islanders (HAPPI).

Please join the UCSB Graduate Chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) for their "Welcome Back BBQ."

The Granada Theatre was filled with the sound of Western Swing last Thursday night as UCSB Arts and Lectures hosted The Time Jumpers to charm the citizens of Santa Barbara with their smooth sound and low-key style.

Grad school can be rough. But you don't have to figure it out all on your own. CAPS's "Riding the Wave" workshop series will provide practical information and engaging discussions as well as individualized exercises to personalize your experience.

If you’re thinking about how you’ll find funding for tuition​ or research, register now for our October 12 Finding Funding workshop! We’ll discuss campus resources, fellowship opportunities, and extramural funding databases. Bring your computer, and we’ll bring the snacks.