The Graduate Student Association (GSA) has a brand new website. Including information on awards, funding, resources, and social events -- all in an easily navigable new design!
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The UCSB Library’s newly opened Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory is looking to hire three new assistants who can begin work at the start of the fall quarter.
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Kali Yamboliev, a doctoral candidate studying medieval Mediterranean history, exemplifies the diversity and achievements of UCSB students. She sat down to talk with us about her upcoming year abroad as a Fulbright Fellow and how she learned to balance work and life in grad school.
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Virginia Tech is hosting the Future Faculty Development Program, an exciting and rewarding two-day event for a small group of doctoral students and post-doctoral scholars interested in pursuing academic careers.
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The Non-traditional Student Resource Center (NTRSC) is looking to hire a graduate student assistant for the year. The application deadline is Friday, September 9 at 4 p.m.
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must cancel the Finding Funding workshop that was originally scheduled for September 13. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we will inform you if we are able to reschedule the workshop in the near future.
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All Ph.D. students entering the academic job market for 2016-2017 can earn up to $80 (from Amazon.com) to participate in this paid research study from UC Riverside and the Life Events Lab.
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The UCSB Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC) seeks 10-12 graduate students with native fluency in Spanish or Mandarin to serve as interpreters at Isla Vista Elementary School during the school’s twice-yearly Parent-Teacher Conference weeks.
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Check out the University of Michigan Medical School (UMMS) Postdoc Preview event being held from Dec. 8-9 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The preview event introduces upper-level graduate students in the biomedical sciences to the extensive research and training opportunities at Michigan.
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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.
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For eight weeks this summer, undergraduate scholars from across the country traveled to UCSB to participate in three research programs hosted by the Graduate Division that allowed them to conduct research in their fields of interest under the guidance of a faculty and graduate student mentor.
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The Interdisciplinary Humanities Center's 2016-17 Graduate Affiliates Program seeks four graduate students to participate in a pedagogical project in social justice as part of this year’s IHC public programming series Community Matters.
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PayJunction is currently hiring for three positions at their headquarters in downtown Santa Barbara, and they are specifically looking for MS and Ph.D. candidates in CS/ECE.
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If you're looking for a job, the Campus Advocacy, Resources & Education (CARE) program is looking to hire a graduate assistant. The deadline to apply is Friday, September 2.
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In this workshop, Lana Smith-Hale and Turi Honegger will cover important techniques for addressing your mental health during career transitions, including how to manage expectations, set realistic goals, and balance competing demands on your time and energy.
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