Past Events

Engage with first-generation graduate students, postdocs and staff who have walked the same academic path, offering guidance on navigating academia and career, building networks and thriving in your chosen field.

In the virtual session, Texas MBA and ETS will be discussing the GRE and best practices for preparing for the exam, as well the value of an MBA. Plus, attendees will be eligible for a $30 discount on GRE registration and $20 off the GRE Mentor prep program.

Do you feel daunted about what comes next after graduating from UT? Join us and listen to the experiences and insights of our exceptional international alumni.

This workshop will provide the opportunity to critically reflect on what diversity means to you and how you demonstrate a commitment to diversity, as well as to begin articulating how these values are apparent in your current practice and future goals.

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.

The How to Talk About Yourself Workshop will help advanced degree students at any stage and in any discipline practice how to talk about themselves in different stages in the job search and application process.

In their courses, TAs and AIs have an opportunity to create an inclusive environment and foster meaningful participation in the classroom since students often feel more comfortable communicating with them. During this 90-minute session, you will learn about how to work with students with disabilities in your role as a TA or AI!

During this interactive session, participants will practice using a storytelling framework to answer interview questions.

Join us for a discussion of equitable grading practices and some time-saving tips for managing your workload.

Join us to get expert advice on how best to work with recruiters during your job search.