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Graduate Student Professional Development Digest — July 2019
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Develop skills, succeed in your program, and launch your career
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Dear Grad Students,
Curious about teaching? Look through our rich GSI Online Library. Summer is the perfect time to hone your teaching skills online while on or away from campus.
Also, don't miss your chance to apply to be a GiGS mentor. Mentors encourage and prepare first-generation, historically underrepresented, and undocumented Berkeley students to apply for grad school.
Below, check out these and other great opportunities!
– Linda Louie, Ph.D.
Professional Development Resource Coordinator
GradPro | 307 Sproul Hall
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Apply to be a "Getting Into Graduate School" Mentor!
You made it! Now you can help undergrads fulfill their dream of Getting into Grad School by being a GiGS mentor. Assist first-generation, historically underrepresented, and other students on their grad school journey. Apply by August 16 here. Presented by: Office for Graduate Diversity.
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Are you teaching for the first time or a returning GSI trying to be a more effective instructor? Are you looking for resources to help prepare you for the classroom? Look no further than the GSI Teaching & Resource Center’s Online Library!
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The library features tons of award-winning teaching ideas and resources, including worksheets, videos, and more. Check out the library here.
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The Art of Saying No
Do you often say "yes" to requests without realizing the impact that response will have on your time and productivity? You're not alone! In this webinar from the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity, you will learn strategies that you can implement immediately so you can add "no" to your vocabulary. Activate your institutional membership to access this resource. Register for the July 11 webinar here.
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Join Beyond Academia's Organizing Team
Curious about job possibilities beyond the tenure track? Eager to build skills and work in an interdisciplinary team? The Beyond Academia Organizing Team is recruiting for the 2019-2020 academic year! If you're interested in being part of this dynamic group of UC Berkeley grad students and postdocs, learn more and get in touch.
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Apply for the CITRIS Foundry Incubator
CITRIS Foundry provides entrepreneurs and innovators with resources to transform their science, research, and technology into impact with individualized action plans and customized resources. Learn more about the program and apply to join the innovation incubator here.
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Internships and Fellowships
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Paid Internship: Sustainability Advocacy
Deadline to Apply: July 19
$16/hour, 20-30 hours/week
Presented by: Clean Water Action
Paid Internship: Mechanical Engineering
Deadline to Apply: August 30
Seasonal full-time
Presented by: Arevo Labs
Paid internship: Research & Consulting
Deadline to Apply: September 30
$2000/month, seasonal part-time
Presented by: Greenlight Insights
Paid Internship: Law Librarianship
Deadline to Apply: February 5, 2021
$6000 stipend. 6-week full-time or 12-week part-time
Presented by: Stanford Law School
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Writing and Communication
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Career Exploration & Preparation
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