Designing and Composing Effective Research Posters

Hybrid - Helen C White 6162 and online through Zoom
@ 3:00 pm CST - 4:30 pm CST
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If you need to create a research poster, this workshop is for you! This workshop will be presented in partnership with UW-Madison’s DesignLab. In it,  you’ll discover how to create a research poster that clearly …

Designing and Composing Effective Research Posters for Undergraduate Students

How to Make Your Presentation Slides Clear and Dynamic

Virtual - online
@ 1:00 pm CDT - 2:30 pm CDT
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On their own, oral presentations can sometimes feel dry and underwhelming. This workshop digs into how using slides to emphasize key points can enhance your presentation by making it more dynamic, interesting, and compelling. We …

How to Make Your Presentation Slides Clear and Dynamic

On the Academic Job Market: Writing Diversity Statements

Virtual – A Zoom URL will be sent to participants.
@ 3:00 pm CDT - 4:30 pm CDT
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In this workshop, you will learn about what’s expected in diversity statements for academic job applications. We will talk about how to write a diversity statement that demonstrates to search committees how your teaching, research, …

Writing Diversity Statements

On the Academic Job Market: Writing an Effective Academic CV

Virtual – A Zoom URL will be sent to participants.
@ 3:00 pm CDT - 4:30 pm CDT
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In this workshop, you will learn about the expectations for CVs for academic job market applications. We’ll discuss how audience, purpose, and discipline-specific conventions impact a CV’s effectiveness. In the process, we’ll review a few …

On the Academic Job Market: Writing an Effective Academic CV. Learn how audience, purpose, and discipline-specific conventions impact a CV's effectiveness.

You’re Researching What? Lunch and Prep for the Three-Minute Thesis

Pyle Center, the Wisconsin Idea Lounge at 702 Langdon St.
@ 11:00 am CDT - 1:30 pm CDT
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Communicating your research to a non-specialist audience is an essential career skill, whether you’re preparing for job interviews, networking at a conference, or just trying to explain to family and friends what you do with …

Personal Statements for Law School Applications

Virtual
@ 5:30 pm CDT - 7:00 pm CDT
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Designed for those applying to law school, this workshop will walk through general principles for writing personal statements—ones that engage with their readers, avoid clichés, and effectively convey your strengths as an applicant. The session …

Personal Statements for Law School Applications