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February 1, 2024

CC@E: Learn to Dine Professionally at the Etiquette Dinner – 2/20 5:00 p.m.

If you’re looking to upgrade your dining skills & improve your business professionalism, attend this year’s Etiquette Dinner, hosted by the CC@E. This annual event will teach participants the difference between “eating” and “dining” as well as some basic do’s and don’ts over a fun, three-course seated meal. Attire is business casual. Tickets are $20…


January 31, 2024

GradeSWE: Committee Recruitment – apply by 2/2

The applications will close on February 2nd. GradSWE Committees Professional Development Committee: This committee focuses on cultivating mentorships between SWE members and industry professionals to expand networks, provide career trajectory guidance, and engage in professional development. Examples of past events: Quarterly Industry Networking Happy Hours, Marketing your research for Grad School and Beyond workshops, Women…


January 24, 2024

COE: Coffee Chat, “Equity in STEM – Bridging the Divide” – 1/26, 3:00 p.m.

We’re excited to invite you to the next installment of our Coffee Chat series on Friday, Jan. 26, from 3-4:30 pm ECE 403. As always, coffee, tea, and pastries will be provided. Meet fellow grad students to reflect on your time in graduate school and have some meaningful and fun conversations. This month’s theme will be Equity…


January 17, 2024

AWIS: Generative AI – The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown – 1/17, 6:00 p.m.

We hope to see you this evening! 6:00PM, Fred Hutch Thomas Building – Sze Auditorium 6:30PM, Online Join Seattle AWIS and Seattle AAUW as we explore the ever-expanding role of generative AI in our education and work lives. Meet our speaker: Dr. Terry Gray earned a PhD in computer science from UCLA, and as a…


January 10, 2024

CIC: Careers in UX/UI – 1/17, 4:00 p.m.

The Career & Internship Center and the UW Alumni Association are excited to offer the following alumni panel next week, where students will be able to hear tips, experiences, insights, and recommendations from 2-4 UW alumni. The panel will start as a moderated discussion, and then move into an open Q&A with the audience. Most of our sessions throughout…


WE Lead: 7 Forms of Respect – 1/17, 1:30 p.m.

1/17: WE Lead Workshop: 7 Forms of Respect (HUB 332 1:30-3:30pm) Those seeking to level up their communications skills in the new year should join WE Lead for an interactive, fast-paced, in-person workshop to help better understand, connect with, and improve communications with others in professional settings and beyond. The workshop is hosted by Dr. Julie Pham…


January 3, 2024

CC@E: Ready For Your Post-UW Life? Visit the CC@E! – WIN 24

Happy Winter Quarter 2024 to our College of Engineering & Allen School students! Do you know what you want your life to look like after you graduate from UW? Whether you have questions about how to choose a major, or you want to learn more about an industry/company, or you want to evaluate a job…


December 19, 2023

GSA: Exploring Careers In & Beyond Academia – 1/23 2:30 p.m.

Exploring Careers In & Beyond Academia: A 2-Day Career Symposium for PhD Students & Postdocs Tues., Jan. 16, 2024 | 2:30 – 6:30 pm: For Ph.D. Students and Postdocs in Social Sciences & Humanities Tues., Jan. 23, 2024 | 2:30 – 6:30 pm: For Ph.D. Students and Postdocs in the Sciences & Engineering Doors open at…


December 14, 2023

SPEEA ACE: 5-month mentorship program – posted 12/14

SPEEA ACE is offering a 5-month mentorship program for those interested in having an aerospace professional as a mentor.  Students don’t have to be pursuing an aerospace degree but should have an interest in (or learning more about) the aerospace industry. Each month, the mentoring cohort will participate in a virtual facilitated workshop that will cover topics…


PathwaysToScience.org: Paid Summer Research Programs! – posted 12/14

As the winter break approaches, this is a great opportunity for students to work on their applications, but many aren’t yet thinking about summer!  We have a little bit on our site for everyone from high school level through graduate level! See below for more details. Paid Summer Research Programs! Most programs offer both a stipend and…



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