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- Event Type
- Conference/Workshop
- Sponsor
- Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center
- Date
- Jan 26, 2021 12:00 - 1:30 pm
- Speaker
- Dr. Christopher Seals
- Cost
- FREE
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Dementro Powell
- E-Mail
- dementro@illinois.edu
- Views
- 86
- Originating Calendar
- Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center
This session informs current graduate students about the ins and outs of the academic job market, and it also shares information concerning the potential of finding jobs outside of academia while holding an advanced degree. This session addresses the concerns of students as they enter the job market, giving tips and tricks from reading your first job call all the way to accepting your best job offer. Many graduate students don’t know the first step to the job market and often guess their way into a great job or into being jobless. This session can help students navigate the job market and will also share various intriguing stats concerning people with advanced degrees finding jobs.