Career Panels and Workshops for Master’s and PhD Students and Postdoctoral Fellows
Panel Series: Diverse Careers
The Career Centre is welcoming alumni and guests to share their career experiences and advice specifically for Master’s and PhD Students and Postdoctoral Fellows. Attending panel events is a great way to learn about the diversity of careers possible from panelists working in various fields. Panels and workshops are a key component of Laurier's ASPIRE Professionalization Program and the Career Development Certificate.
Diverse Careers: Inside and outside the professoriate, Friday, January 29, 2021
- Dr. Abby Goodrum
- Dr. Jordana Garbati
- Dr. Pamela Malins
- Dr. Robert McLeman
Diverse Careers: The academic path, Friday, February 26, 2021
- Dr. Miguel Sioui
- Dr. Mark Eys
- Dr. Stacey Hannem
- Dr. Bree Akesson
- Dr. Sahir Dewji
- Josef Filipowicz
- Dr. LeeAnn Fishback
- Aysha Umme-Jihad
Diverse Careers: Post-academic careers on campus outside the professoriate, Friday, April 30, 2021
- Dr. Eden Hennessey
- Dr. Ian Muller
- Dr. Charity Parr-Vasquez
- Dr. James Southworth
Career Planning and Employment Workshops:
These sessions are intended for Master’s and PhD Students and Postdoctoral Studies. Attend workshops and panels to work towards both your Career Development Certificate and your Engagement & Employability Certificate for Students in Graduate & Professional Programs.
- Career Planning Through Chaos, Friday, January 22, 2021
- Resumé & Cover Letter Writing, Friday, February 5, 2021
- Job Search & Networking During Physical Distancing, Friday, February 12, 2021
- Interview Success: Be Webcam Ready, Friday, February 19, 2021
- CV Writing, Friday, March 5, 2021
- Academic Job Search, Friday, March 12, 2021
- Academic Interview Strategies for Faculty Positions, Friday, March 19, 2021
- Transferable Skills: Mobilizing your Skillset, Friday, April 9, 2021
- Network with Confidence: Networking Behind a Screen, Friday, April 16, 2021
- LinkedIn, Friday, April 23, 2021
- Workplace Professionalism, Friday, May 7, 2021
All workshops and panels are hosted online on Fridays from 9:30 - 11 a.m. Visit Navigator to view more details and to register. Registration closes 3 p.m. the day before the session. For any questions, concerns, accommodations, or to register as a postdoctoral fellow, please contact Laura Bolton.