Resumes for students in research-based programs

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Date & Time

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Location

Online

Offered by

Graduate Pathways to Success and UBC Career Centre

Registration Opens

Monday, 10 March 2025 - 9:00am
 
 

This session will cover

  • Key differences between resumes and academic CVs
  • Strategies for conveying research experience in a resume format
  • Organization, formatting, and common challenges

The live session will include opportunities for Q & A.

Career Workshop Series. Participants will benefit from attending multiple workshops in the series, but they can choose to attend only those that best fit their interests and availability.

Upcoming events of the series:

Previous sessions:

Facilitator:

Rebecca Dirnfeld, MA, is a Career Educator who works with the UBC Career Centre to support graduate students at UBC. She has a Career and Work Counselling Diploma from George Brown College. Her past experience includes leading the graduate student career education portfolio for graduate studies and managing the MBA careers team at Toronto Metropolitan University, and in providing career advising to business students as a team member of SFU’s Beedie Career Management Centre. Rebecca is also a part-time graduate student in UBC’s EDST MA program.

Registration Information

This session is open for UBC graduate students registered in the research-based programs (Master's and PhD). After registering, you will receive confirmation and additional event details 1 business day before at the e-mail associated with your community.grad.ubc.ca account. If you experience any difficulty using the online registration tool, please e-mail us at graduate.pathways@ubc.ca. Please email us if you are registered and no longer able to attend this event.

Accessibility

If you have a disability or medical condition that may affect your full participation in the event, please email graduate.pathways@ubc.ca, 604-827-4578, well in advance of the event.