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If you are considering entering the job market any time soon, a complete and compelling LinkedIn profile is a must-have. Join this workshop on May 11th to learn how to maximize this tool in order to look for jobs, network with potential employers, and connect with others in the professional domain.

Join the Non-Traditional Student Resource Center, Professor Edwina Barvosa, and Hugo Santos Gomez on April 30 at 4:30pm for a reading of Side by Side/Lado a Lado by Monica Brown. The story is about Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez and will be read in both Spanish and English. The book is ideal for children aged 4-8 but all age groups are welcome. Read on to learn more!

Don't miss your chance to apply for the Graduate Student Internship Fellowship, which offers up to five $2,000-$2,500 scholarships annually to help graduate students explore career opportunities and gain valuable work experience while in school. Funds are awarded to students who demonstrate​ financial need as well as how their Summer or Fall 2021 work experience will be ​beneficial for their career trajectory. Applications are open until May 2, 2021. Read on to learn how to apply!

Check out this great opportunity to serve your UCSB community of international students. The International Student Advisory Board (ISAB) is currently recruiting new board members for the Fall 2021 quarter. Graduate student members benefit from research and mentorship opportunities, as well as access to advisors and faculty who work in international education. Applications are due April 25th.

Bakersfield College is seeking applications for their Faculty Diversification Fellowship. Candidates must be enrolled in the last semester of a qualified STEM graduate program, be a recent graduate of the program, Ph.D. candidates pursuing a STEM path, or have attained postdoctoral standing in a qualified STEM field. Read on to learn more!

If you haven't already, don't forget to vote in the UCSB Graduate Student Association Elections by 4pm TODAY! A minimum of 20 percent voter turnout is required for the election to be considered valid. Read on to learn more about the process and the GSA's voter guide!

Please join UCSB's Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the next event in the 2020-2021 series "Addressing Slavery" on Friday, April 23, with a presentation by Dr. Jennifer Nash titled, "Intersectional Iconography: Promise, Peril, Possibility." Read on to learn more!

Join UCSB's CCAMPIS on April 27 for a talk by Mary Rose Gates-Bowes and Marian Harms from CALM on understanding emotions in children. Participants will gain information and learn strategies related to understanding and effectively responding to children's feelings, emotional reactions, and emotional needs. Participants will be provided with some regulating strategies which include mindfulness techniques. Read on to learn more!

Reduce your anxiety about finances by attending this workshop on May 5th to learn basic terminology, tools, and plans for budgeting. Leave with tools to create a plan on how to manage your graduate income. RVSP today!

Looking to find community on campus? The Graduate Student Organization Series features profiles of social, professional, and affinity groups for graduate students to help you expand your personal and professional communities. This article features WiSE: Womxn in Science and Engineering. Read on to find out how you can get involved!

Come learn how to support LGBTQIA+ students, staff, and faculty through through the RCSGD QTie seminars! QTie Seminars are designed to provide professional and personal development for students, faculty, and staff at UCSB regarding LGBTQ identities and experiences. With an awareness that all forms of oppression are inherently interconnected, these seminars will focus on LGBTQ identity, experience, and culture through a social justice and intersectional lens. Read on to learn more!

Community colleges account for over 40% of higher education in the U.S. and most of them are eager to attract highly qualified PhDs. Join us for a panel discussion on May 4 where experts will discuss the range of opportunities that these schools have to offer. Beth Au from the California Community Colleges Registry will also be available for one-on-one meetings with UCSB students from May 3-14.

Looking to find community? The Graduate Student Organization Series features profiles of social, professional, and affinity groups for graduate students to help you expand your personal and professional communities. This article features the Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA). Read on to find out how you can get involved!

Looking to find community on campus? The Graduate Student Organization Series features profiles of social, professional, and affinity groups for graduate students to help you expand your personal and professional communities. This article features the Society for Advancement of Chicanxs and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS). Read on to find out how you can get involved!

Looking to find community on campus? The Graduate Student Organization Series features profiles of social, professional, and affinity groups for graduate students to help you expand your personal and professional communities. This article features the Photonics Society. Read on to find out how you can get involved (their next general meeting is on April 21)!