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Three Minute Thesis: Final Round

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Event Date:November 18, 2022 – 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Location:Rowe 130 Come see the 10 finalists compete for a chance to win $1000! Reception to follow in the Rowe lobby. 3MT is a communication competition that challenges graduate students to describe their research in 3 minutes or less, using just one static slide. It […]

Negotiating Your Employment Offer

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Event Date:November 18, 2022 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Atkins 146 (GCLL classroom) Salary negotiation for most people is an afterthought of the career exploration process. It can be a nerve-racking and sweat-inducing proposition, but it doesn’t have to be. With preparation, practice, and data-based dialogue, you can work to ensure that you are […]

How to get a Green Card through the least expensive option after Graduation

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Event Date:November 17, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location:Zoom Are you an international graduate student on an F-1 visa? Do you plan on applying for the green card after graduation? Do you have questions regarding immigration after your graduation? Meet experienced immigration & employment attorney Mr. Raju Mahajan, managing attorney at Raju Mahajan […]

LGBTQ+ Grad Coalition: Friendsgiving!

Event Date:November 16, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM Location:Atkins 146 (CGLL classroom) Join the LGBTQ+ Grad Coalition’s first annual Friendsgiving! We ask that everyone bring a dish (no nuts please). View the Potluck Sign up Sheet, here. Register below: Loading…

Accelerate to Industry: Cross-Team Leadership

Event Date:November 16, 2022 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Atkins 146 (CGLL classroom) You probably know that team leaders work hard to lead their own teams, but do you understand how multiple teams work together? The leaders of collaborating teams need to tread carefully and balance the need to get everyone working together without […]

Affinity Gathering: Native American Heritage Month

Event Date:November 10, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Atkins 149 The Graduate School and the Center for Graduate Life & Learning invites graduate students to join us for an Affinity Gathering. A Graduate School Dean will stop in for the first few minutes to welcome you and join in on the casual conversation. […]

Equitable Service Activity

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Event Date:November 10, 2022 – 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Location:Location: Atkins 115 Graduate Reading Room Join leaders from Equitable in assembling hygiene kits for the local Charlotte nonprofit, Roof Above. Roof Above is a comprehensive homeless service provider serving 1,200 people per day through a spectrum of services ranging from street outreach, day services, […]

Accelerate to Industry: Purpose-Based Leadership at Equitable

Event Date:November 10, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Atkins 146 Join leaders at Equitable for a workshop on purpose-driven leadership. They’ll explain how Equitable has remained adaptive in the face of uncertainty, and adopted new ways of working while expanding the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs that the company has always prioritized. […]

The Personal is Professional: Parenting and Caregiving

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Event Date:November 8, 2022 – 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Location:Zoom The Personal is Professional series promotes career success by advising graduate students about how to navigate the many demands of graduate school while performing at their best professionally. If you are a parent or the caregiver of any family member, you know the demands […]

WEEKEND WRITE

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Event Date:November 5, 2022 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Are you working on a project but need some extra accountability and motivation to make progress? Join us tomorrow, October 24 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm for Weekend Write! The Weekend Write provides structured writing time, goal setting, accountability, and a grad student […]