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Are you looking to host a graduate student event? Are you unsure of how you can get the funds necessary to make your event a success? The Graduate Student Association is here to help make that happen!

Were you interested in the symposium by 3M RISE? They've got a workshop to help you succeed in getting your foot in the door for their event. Sign up today for their Resume and Research Statement Workshop!

Apply now to three incredible opportunities offered by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center! Each fellowship carries a stipend of $7,000, with payment of full resident-level fees and health insurance for one quarter of the academic year. The IHC Dissertation Fellowship open until April 15, 2024.

The webpage includes information on tax filing requirements, determining your tax status, GLACIER Tax Prep (GTP), frequently asked questions, and more!

The priority registration deadline for the 2024 Grad Slam Showcase has been extended to Monday, February 26

Registration for the Promoting Postdoc Progress event is now live! The 9 weekly sessions held throughout spring quarter are constructed to help you build complimentary skills and launch your career. The program is open to all STEM postdocs at UCSB, and the deadline to register is March 8.

I-Corps Hub West is here to help you explore potential commercialization opportunities for academic innovations! Join them February 27th to learn more about I-Corps at UCSB and potential grant money that can be received.

The Fulbright-Hays DDRA Program is happy to share their most recent webinars and additional resources for graduate students and project directors who are interested in applying to the program. The external deadline for application submissions is March 29, and the internal deadline is March 15.

The Blum Center Student Leader Team is pleased to present The People’s Guide to UCSB’s Housing Crisis, which examines the current state of UCSB student housing and what can be done to address it. They are presenting this guide at their in-person Campus Housing Forum and Q&A session this Thursday.

The University of California’s Graduate Student Researchers (GSRs or BR) and Academic Student Employees (ASEs or BX) may be eligible for coverage of the premium for qualifying child dependents enrolled in UCShip. Check out the program eligibility criteria and details about the reimbursement process.

You have just 2 more days to register for UCSB's Beyond Academia Conference—a free 3-day career exploration event with workshops, networking events, and food!

3M is holding their 5th Annual RISE Symposium, a virtual conference designed for underrepresented science and engineering graduate talent to further their career goals and possibilities.

Doctoral candidate Keerat Sidhu is looking for graduate students to take part in their study on Covid-19 and its impacts on both international and domestic students. The study is conducted over Zoom, and all participants receive a $20 Starbucks gift card.

Are you looking to find out what your next steps might be after your PhD? Come join in on the 12th Annual Beyond Academia Conference with UC Berkeley Feb 22-23 to learn about exciting potential career paths. Registration is free!

Are you interested in learning how to pivot into an industry career? The Torrey Pines Training Consortium is here to help provide guidance and insight in making this career transition with a series of workshops on Feb 21-22!