Past Events

Are you a graduate student or postdoc looking to enhance your LinkedIn profile? Come to our interactive LinkedIn Lab event! Pair up with peers to review and improve your LinkedIn profiles, and get expert advice on crafting a compelling headline, summary, and experience sections that highlight your skills and achievements.

Join us for an interactive, playful virtual opportunity to connect with our guest facilitator, Dr. Emily Pitts Donahoe (University of Mississippi) and UT community members about questions related to teaching and learning.

Join us for a virtual seminar covering the most common income tax issues for domestic graduate students and postdocs. Topics will include tax preparation resources, forms that domestic graduate students typically receive and file, tax treatment of RA/TA wages, scholarships and fellowships and education-related expenses.

Have a passion for environmental and social sustainability? Interested in what UT grad students are working on? Wondering how to take your sustainability values with you after you graduate?

Ready to make the most of your next job offer? Join us for an engaging and interactive workshop designed specifically for graduate students and postdocs. This workshop will equip you with essential negotiation skills and strategies to confidently navigate job offers in the industry. Learn how to effectively communicate your value, negotiate salaries, and understand the nuances of benefits packages to ensure you land the job you deserve.

Learn the characteristics of an effective teaching statement —including what search committees look for —and begin drafting/refining your statement to vibrantly convey your teaching values and the instructional choices you make to help students achieve learning goals.

We’re excited to explore career pathways for international graduate students and trainees, helping you get best positioned for work in the U.S. Hear from outstanding international alumni from various industries who will share their insights and experiences.

Join us for an informal opportunity for students to engage directly with Graduate School Dean Sarah Ades and have a relaxed conversation over lunch to discuss ideas, ask questions or simply connect. This is your chance to share your thoughts and hear from the dean in an open, welcoming setting.

Join us for an insightful workshop designed to enhance your interviewing skills and boost your confidence. This session will cover essential strategies to help you demonstrate your fit for various roles.

What does it take to break into data? What’s it like to do data engineering at an enterprise scale – or at a startup? Join the Office of Career and Life Design for a panel conversation with graduate alumni working across the data pipeline, and learn about the range of careers and opportunities in data.