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Designing your Future for PhDs
An online workshop using design thinking to map multiple career paths for PhDs. Learn to reframe uncertainty as opportunity, explore roles beyond academia, and plot practical next steps toward futures aligned with your strengths and values. Ideal for graduate students navigating a shifting job market.
Crafting Data Visuals: CommLab Drop-In
Join CommLab's Data Visualization Drop-In on Tuesdays from 10–11am (Zoom) to discuss strategies and receive feedback on your data visualization process. This educational engineering session, hosted by Northeastern's College of Engineering, is ideal for students and professionals looking to sharpen their visual storytelling.
Graduate Writing Workshop: Finding Your Voice
Join this Zoom-based graduate writing workshop to discover how voice emerges in academic prose. Explore sentence rhythm, structure, and tone to make seminar papers or dissertations engaging, with practical tips to reclaim your distinctive scholarly voice.
Life sciences private-sector job search strategies
Online lecture with biotech recruiter Toby Freedman, PhD, offering practical strategies for entering the life-science private sector: working with recruiters, negotiating compensation, and acing interviews.
Post-Completion OPT: Basics & Q&A (Online)
An online workshop for students on applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT). Learn eligibility, timing, travel and employment considerations, and tips for preparing and submitting the OPT application, followed by a Q&A via chat.
Reverse Internship Pitch: Life Sciences Internships
Join a virtual, multi-part conference series where life sciences employers pitch internship opportunities directly to you. Fast-paced company showcases—from therapeutics to medtech and CDMOs—reveal early-career pathways, culture, and what internships look like across Rhode Island and beyond. Presenters include MindImmune and Origyn Sol; hosted via Zoom.
[ISSO] Academic Training- Employment Authorization for J-1 Students
An online ISSO session for J-1 students on Academic Training. Learn eligibility for internships and post-graduation employment, how the J-1 employment authorization works, and practical steps and timelines to apply.
SciCommers April Mentor Chat with Dr. Antentor Hinton Jr
Join SciCommers' April Mentor Chat with Dr. Antentor Hinton Jr., Vanderbilt University researcher and science communicator. He’ll share how to translate lab work into engaging, memorable stories. This online Zoom session is ideal for students, researchers, and science fans.
Visa Options After OPT for Entrepreneurs
Online session with a Boston-area immigration attorney explaining visa options after OPT beyond the H-1B, aimed at entrepreneurs and those pursuing non-traditional employment paths. Learn eligibility, timelines, and strategic considerations for staying and working in the U.S.
[UAB] Postdoc Virtual Recruitment Fair
Online postdoc recruitment fair hosted by the University of Alabama Birmingham via Zoom. Learn about career development programs, hear a panel of current postdocs on why they chose UAB, and meet faculty actively seeking postdocs for interviews. Attendees can upload a CV to be considered for interviews.
Protecting Young Children in Uncertain Times: Conversations with the Dean
An online panel hosted by Boston University featuring the Dean, exploring how fear and the political climate affect young children's development. The talk covers immigration stress, advocacy, and practical steps educators, families, and communities can take to safeguard joy and well-being in early childhood.