Events

What We Learned About Job Searching in 2023

Graduate Student Office of Professional Development

Career development

December 13th, 11:00am

Online

From Beyond the Professoriate: This virtual workshop is designed for doctoral students, PhDs, and postdocs from all academic disciplines who are wondering: What were the big job market trends affecting PhD hiring in 2023? What sectors of the economy are growing and which are shrinking? Given the year that’s been, what modifications do I need to make in my job search? What factors will affect PhD job searching in 2024?

Is Your Resume Not Getting You Interviews? Here’s Why. (Second Date!)

Graduate Student Office of Professional Development

Career development

December 13th, 3:00pm

Online

Are you sending out resume after resume, but not getting interviews? You're not alone. 48% of grads falsely believe sending out resumes is an effective job search strategy. From Beyond Grad School, this virtual workshop will demystify resumes and highlight the power of professional networking.

NVivo Software Basics (Online)

Career development Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation Managing projects and people

January 30th, 12:00pm–2:00pm

Online

NVivo is a popular qualitative data analysis software application that can be used to analyze interview transcripts and textual survey responses. NVivo facilitates the storage and organization of data, and provides tools for text coding. NVivo also provides a suite of analytical tools such as word frequency analysis and matrix-coding analysis. Register here: https://go.wisc.edu/2fn0a9