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Special event:
Shut Up and Write! – Thursday, February 18 from noon to 2:30 p.m.
Stop talking about writing. Stop reading about writing. Stop thinking about writing. Let's write! It doesn't matter if you are working on a thesis chapter, literature review, conference paper or proposal—the Student Learning Centre's Shut Up and Write! event provides a supportive environment where everyone has the same goal. Writing Specialists will help guide you along as you make progress on your graduate writing goals.
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February Grad Pro Skills workshops
Diving into Diversity: Intercultural Communication – Thursday, February 11 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.
As the world becomes more diverse, it’s important that we understand how to effectively communicate across cultures. Evoking global thinking and empathy in your communication style will make you a better team member, communicator, collaborator and global citizen.
Exploring Alternative Career Opportunities: Non-Academic Job Search – Tuesday, February 23 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Interested in a career outside of academia? Learn how to effectively create networking opportunities and build relationships that can lead to career opportunities, and get advice on how to prepare, answer and ask recruiter questions.
Introduction to Research Data Management – Thursday, February 25 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Not sure where to start with research data management? Know you have to make a research data management plan but feeling daunted? You have come to the right place! In this workshop you will learn about current best practice for research data management, how effective research data management relates to grants and funding, and how to get started on creating a research data management plan.