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IGS: Preparing Effective Resumes and Cover Letters for International Students

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Event Date:January 28, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Lori Brasile, Assistant Director and Career Coach, University Career Center Do you get anxious just thinking about writing a cover letter and resume? You know that a submitting a well-polished resume and cover letter makes a good first […]

Thesis and Dissertation Writing with Latex/Lyx part I: The Basics

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Event Date:January 28, 2020 – 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Andrew Willis, Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering Are you spending hours formatting your thesis, dissertation, or other writing project? If so, please join us for this advanced LaTeX/LyX workshop. LaTeX is one of […]

Formatting and Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation

Event Date:January 27, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Aura Young, Doctoral Services Specialist, The Graduate School and Julie Green, Master’s Thesis Student Services and Fellowship Specialist Are you planning to submit your thesis or dissertation sometime this or next semester? All thesis and dissertation […]

Write-A-Thon

Event Date:January 25, 2020 – 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Location:Atkins 146 Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend a thesis, or just trying to complete a term paper, this event is for you. A condensed version of our traditional writing retreats, the (totally free) Write-A-Thon provides structured writing time, a quiet […]

Lunar New Year 2020

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Event Date:January 23, 2020 – 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Join us in the Center for Graduate Life to celebrate Lunar New Year 2020! Lunar New Year is a festival that begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends on the first full moon of […]

Innovative Thinking/Entrepreneurial Mindset Workshop

Event Date:January 23, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Facilitated by Laura Smailes, Assistant Director of Ventureprise at UNC Charlotte Have you identified a problem in your community or on campus that you would like to solve? We would like to empower you with the mindset to make […]

Building a Linkedin Profile

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Event Date:January 23, 2020 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Rachel King, Assistant Director and Career Coach, University Career Center LinkedIn is an essential tool used by hiring companies and organizations to form first impressions and evaluate candidates. It’s also an excellent tool for networking. Join Rachel King, […]

Writing Assistance

Event Date:January 22, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better writers. […]

Writing Assistance

Event Date:January 21, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better writers. […]

Landing an Internship

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Event Date:January 21, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Brooke Brown, Associate Director and Career Coach, University Career Center Recruiting for a summer internship? Join Brooke Brown, Associate Director of the University Career Center to pick up tips and insights on landing an internship. Lunch will be […]