Career Planning
March 25, 2021
Applications close 03/31 for SpaceX technical mentorship
SpaceX is launching a mentorship program that pairs UW Engineering & CSE students one-on-one with a current SpaceX engineer. This is a valuable opportunity for you to receive technical advice on your technical project, amp up your resume, and network with a SpaceX engineer. Students who meet all of the following requirements, are highly motivated,…
February 16, 2021
Grant Writing Workshop on Feb. 25th hosted by CSF and UW Resilience Lab at 3:00 p.m.
The UW Resilience Lab and Campus Sustainability Fund (CSF) are inviting all students and the broader UW community to attend our Winter Quarter Grant Writing Workshop on Thursday, Feb. 25th from 3-4 pm. By joining, you can expect to learn more about building your grant-writing skills and utilizing the diverse pool of on-campus grants available for projects and…
February 10, 2021
Recruiting is open for STEP-UP’s 2021-2022 cohort
The Science Teaching Experience Program for Upcoming PhDs (STEP-UP) is a training program for graduate students who want to maximize their teaching abilities using best practices for talented, diverse populations of students. Cohorts of 6-9 trainees will take a 2-credit Autumn 2021 course (MCB 508 Teaching College Science) and then teach (or team-teach) a Spring…
January 27, 2021
BD’s Technology Leadership Development Program (TLDP) – apply by 3/1; Info Sessions 2/4, 2/9, 2/10
PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT: PhD Students and Postdocs: Virtual Session, Launching Your Career in the Med-Tech Industry Come learn about BD’s Technology Leadership Development Program (we’re hiring!), one of the premier career-accelerating opportunities in the med tech industry, along with insider interview & resume tips that will give you a leg up for your transition to the industry. WHEN:…
January 13, 2021
Congressional Innovation Scholars Opportunity for MS/PhDs or early career due 2/5
Recruiting now! This program places new-grad technologists to serve as tech policy advisors to top Members of Congress (offices like Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Speaker Nancy Pelosi.) The program pays a $60,000-annual equivalent stipend, and fellows have done impactful work like: Working on the House Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Subcommittee report on Big Tech Passing…
Cover Letter Workshop 1/19, 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, January 19, 1:30-2 p.m., Online Register via Handshake Wondering how to write an engaging cover letter? You’ll learn how to weave together your strengths with specific examples to write targeted cover letters that emphasize your fit for the job!
Resume Workshop 1/19, 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, January 19, 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Online Register via Handshake Need a resume? Not happy with your current resume? Don’t know where to start? Let us help! We will discuss format, style, and how to write a resume that best reflects your strengths and talents.
January 6, 2021
Siemens Info Session
Folks, Please join Siemens for an informative and different info session Titled: “3 Things We Never Learned In College – But Wish We Had Known The First Day On The Job” on Thursday, January 7 at 5P. The Microsoft Teams link to the session is below. Siemens is one of the largest process control firms in the…
November 19, 2020
Professional Development Workshop for International Graduate Students – 11/19
Building Effective Career Exploration Skills: A Workshop and Networking Event for International Graduate Students Thursday, November 19, 6–7:30 p.m., Online Send questions to Ziyan Bai at baiziyan@uw.edu RSVP to receive a Zoom link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIudeirrzgoHtNR3linXN1R84ys3xu5U84g This workshop and networking event will help you develop career exploration strategies, including goal setting, career planning resources and networking strategies…
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