Preparing for Careers Within and Beyond Academia

• August 24, 2023
• 1:00 PM - 2:30 CST
• Life Science Building 212 (LSC)
• The Graduate School
  Jessica Alfe, jalfe@luc.edu
• Not open to the public.
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  Achieving Career Versatility: Preparing for Careers Within and Beyond Academia
  A graduate degree is great preparation for many exciting careers within and beyond academia if students take the initiative to prepare for diverse career outcomes. Are you ready to take the necessary steps to broaden your career horizons and the impact of your research?
  
  This workshop will cover the early steps students need to take in planning their post-graduate career including:
          Learn about the rise in demand for graduate training in a range of sectors
          Identify transferable skills and build essential new ones
          Understand the career exploration process for finding your ideal path
          Putting it all together: How to develop a versatile career plan
  August 24, 2023
  1:00 - 2:30 PM
  Life Science Building 212 (LSC)

  Presenter: James M. Van Wyck, PhD, Assistant Dean for Professional Development, Office of the Dean of the Graduate School, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ.
  Dr. Van Wyck earned his PhD in 19th Century American Literary History from Fordham University. He has written several articles on graduate student professional development and co-edited The Reimagined PhD: Navigating 21st Century Humanities Education.

  *This workshop will include information that is useful for all graduate students and graduate alumni
  Please Register by Wednesday, August 23: Please see link for registration