@UCBerkeley student professional development group connecting #PhD students and #postdocs to careers outside of academia

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Now that the semester is back in full swing, make sure to save the date for some of our events happening this academic year! #beyondacademia #altac #alternateacademia #phd #gradschool
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Join us on February 22 & 23 for the 12th annual Beyond Academia Conference! Attendance is free, please register here: events.zoom.us/ev/AmUO9Dc0Kz… #beyondac24 #AcademicChatter #PhDChat #HSS #PhD #PhDLife #BeyondAcademia #AltAc
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Designed for graduate students, postdocs, and professionals contemplating jobs outside the professoriate, this conference aims to equip you with the skills, insights, and connections needed to launch your non-academic career.
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Still space in our LinkedIn Workshop!
Berkeley Grads! Come get a chance to develop your professional profile. On Thursday, November 2nd we are hosting a free LinkedIn review workshop from 4-5pm on Zoom and a free résumé review workshop from 5-7pm on Zoom (by application only).
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Berkeley Grads! Come get a chance to develop your professional profile. On Thursday, November 2nd we are hosting a free LinkedIn review workshop from 4-5pm on Zoom and a free résumé review workshop from 5-7pm on Zoom (by application only).
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Registered participants can also sign up for a free headshot by a professional photographer on Friday, November 3rd from 3:30-5pm in Ishi Court. Sign up link is here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1uzg…

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Come join us for our first event of the year! WIWIDIGS: What I Wish I'd Done in Grad School, on Fri, Oct 13 from 11:10 AM-1 PM! For the first part of the event, we will have an Online Zoom Panel from senior grad students, followed by an In-Person lunch in Ishi Court.
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Looking to gain professional resume building skills outside of academia and work with like-minded grad students? Click the link in our bio if you're interested in getting involved in Beyond Academia and we will be in touch. #beyondacademia #altac #AcademicChatter
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Save the Date ~ our last Spring PIR event for trainees (& spread the word) features @berkeleyMCB grad Dr. Bilge Ozaydin. Learn insights/advice reflecting Bilge's journey from early career scientist to startup leadership @pivotbio. Join us May 5, 2023: Bit.ly/BilgePIR
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Beyond Academia retweeted
First #BIOTOPSeminar of our #SpringEdition ,10th of March with Matteo Tardelli, @salmon_phd . Join us online or in person at @muni_cz . Registration required, link below.
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And that's a wrap! Thank you so much to everyone who attended and spoke at our conference. We greatly look forward to next year's conference! Please follow us to keep up to date with other Beyond Academia events and conferences!
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⚠️Time to BeYondAcademia⚠️
Are you a PhD student interested in transitioning to an industry research career, tech, or working in the public sector and unsure how? We welcome you to join the Beyond Academia Conference on Feb. 23 & 24! Register for free at: events.zoom.us/ev/AkQ6C6bBei…
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Beyond Academia Conference for graduate students, happening tomorrow February 23!
Are you a PhD student interested in transitioning to an industry research career, tech, or working in the public sector and unsure how? We welcome you to join the Beyond Academia Conference on Feb. 23 & 24! Register for free at: events.zoom.us/ev/AkQ6C6bBei…
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Join us this Friday for our STEM keynote speaker @janiceschen! She is the co-founder and CTO of @mammothbiosci and has been recognized for her achievements by Forbes, Business Insider, and many others. We look forward to an inspiring talk, register below!
Are you a PhD student interested in transitioning to an industry research career, tech, or working in the public sector and unsure how? We welcome you to join the Beyond Academia Conference on Feb. 23 & 24! Register for free at: events.zoom.us/ev/AkQ6C6bBei…
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We are so excited to hear from our Humanities and Social Sciences keynote speaker @drmarenw tomorrow! She is the CEO and Director of the Center for Graduate Career Success, and has dedicated her career to supporting graduate students for careers in academia and beyond.
Are you a PhD student interested in transitioning to an industry research career, tech, or working in the public sector and unsure how? We welcome you to join the Beyond Academia Conference on Feb. 23 & 24! Register for free at: events.zoom.us/ev/AkQ6C6bBei…
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This Thursday and Friday! There is still time to register!
Drumroll please 🥁 ... registration for the 11th annual Beyond Academia Conference is now live! Join us on Feb 23th & 24th for the 2023 Beyond Academia Conference. Registration is free and now open at: events.zoom.us/ev/AkQ6C6bBei… #phd #beyondacademia #altac
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Drumroll please 🥁 ... registration for the 11th annual Beyond Academia Conference is now live! Join us on Feb 23th & 24th for the 2023 Beyond Academia Conference. Registration is free and now open at: events.zoom.us/ev/AkQ6C6bBei… #phd #beyondacademia #altac
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Interested in starting your own small business, such as a bakery? Join our virtual Beyond Academia Conference! We can’t offer you cookies, but we have panels on Business Management and Entrepreneurship! events.zoom.us/ev/AkQ6C6bBei…
We can’t all leave academia and start a bakery. What are some fun alternatives?
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