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Resources for USC Graduate Students
Resources for USC Graduate Students
Professional Development Resources at USC
Professional Development Resources at USC
WorkIt Series -- Event series that covers everything from C.V.s to Salary Interviews
WorkIt Guides -- Written Guides inspired by the series of the same name (above)
Resume/C.V. Guide -- Written/Video Guides focusing on tuning your resumes/C.V.
Interviews Guide -- Written/Video Guides focusing on acing your interviews
Career Networking Expo -- Networking Opportunity(s) and Industry/Job Exposure
Connect SC -- your one-stop shop for finding and posting jobs and internships!
Career Center Signature Events
"Write a Resume/Cover Letter" Guide
"Interview and Followup" Guide
Versatile PhD -- The Versatile PhD is a forum to help currently enrolled PhD students in the humanities, social science, and STEM disciplines identify and prepare for non-academic careers.
**Currently Unavailable for NGP students**
Handouts and Video Tutorials -- This page offers a wide range of resources to assist in every facet of composition. They are intended to contribute to the development of better writers and better writing (ex: Personal Statements, Cover Letters,
Support for Graduate Students -- This page provides information on key documents that graduate students frequently produce (such as Literature Reviews, Grant Writing and Proposals, and Dissertation and Thesis Writing).
Read as a Graduate Student (video, slides, handout) / Support for Graduate Students
It takes more than an advanced degree to succeed in today's increasingly competitive job market. In addition to offering USC Dornsife Ph.D. students a broad and deep training in both disciplinary and interdisciplinary fields, the Dornsife Ph.D. Academy provides training in leadership principles, financial management, public speaking, communication, and other cross-cutting skills.
Other USC resources for Events and Award Opportunities
Other USC resources for Events and Award Opportunities
Women in STEM groups @ USC
Women in STEM groups @ USC
Women in Molecular Biology at USC is a group dedicated to addressing and providing support for issues that are unique to or heightened among women, non-binary and trans students in the Molecular and Computational Biology (MCB) M.S. and Ph.D. programs.
Women in Science and Engineering
Women in Science and Engineering
The WiSE program is a groundbreaking effort to increase the representation and success of women in science and engineering at USC through a series of creative programs that enable women to thrive at every stage of their careers.
Professional Development Resources Outside USC
Professional Development Resources Outside USC
One of the largest, most experienced leader and advocate for California's life science sector.
Network with LA's Booming Biotech Industry.
Biotech Connection aims to inspire, educate and connect emerging scientists and entrepreneurs to grow and diversify biotech in LA.
The Los Angeles chapter of Graduate Women in Science's main goal is to build a supportive community for women who are pursuing graduate education or post-graduate careers in STEM disciplines in the Los Angeles area.
We all know that learning is more fun when you’re drinking with friends and colleagues. Nerd Nite is a monthly event held in more than 100 cities across the globe during which several folks give 20-minute fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines – while the audience drinks along. It’s like TED Talks…but with beer.
Anyone interested in sharing their research, passion, or obsession, email la@nerdnite.com with your pitch!
The Cheeky Scientist Association is the world’s largest job search training platform specifically for helping PhDs get hired into industry careers. It’s also the world’s best PhD-only job referral network.
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