GKT Workshops

Friday, September 16, 2022

  • Latinx Graduate Student Panel

    Virtual

    The graduate student panelists will share their academic journey and transition to graduate school.  They will share their experiences navigating the ins and outs of graduate school and higher education while maintaining other commitments and responsibilities. Co-sponsored by Career Services. 

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  • Big Interview Tips & Strategies - #CRMFALL22

    Virtual

    Learn about our comprehensive interview preparation tool, Big Interview! With this tool you can practice your interview skills virtually, receive AI feedback on your performance, and learn how to build winning STAR answers to common interview questions.

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF's engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors in quick snapshots.  These talks provide an opportunity to get to know — and collaborate with — our faculty who are advancing innovations in all areas of engineering and computer …

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  • Screening and Q&A of 'East LA Interchange'

    NSMC: 145

    EAST LA INTERCHANGE (57 minutes) follows the evolution of working-class, immigrant Boyle Heights from multiethnic to predominantly Latino and a center of Mexican-American culture. Targeted by government policies, real estate laws and California planners, the neighborhood survived the building of the largest and busiest freeway interchange system in North America. Will Boyle Heights survive the next round of challenges from development and …

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  • Koru Basic Mindfulness Course (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Create wellbeing and resiliency this semester! This free interactive mindfulness course is offered to enrolled UCF students. Learn different meditations and mindfulness techniques to become more calm and focused in your day-to-day life! Class dates are Fridays, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30 and 10/7 from 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., attendance at all 4 classes is requested. To register follow the link or email pamela.mills@ucf.edu for more information. 

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  • MAE Seminar Series -- Space Weather Impacts and Forecasting

    ENG II: Room 103

    Join the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next lecture in the fall Seminar Series. This weeek, UF mechanical and aerospace engineering professor Alicia K. Peterson will discuss "Space Weather Impacts and Forecasting." All UCF faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend.

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  • Constitution Day Celebration

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom

    CONSTITUTION DAY FAIR• Watch a Constitution Day video• Play Constitution Trivia• Win prizes• Learn about academic resourcesPIZZA WILL BE PROVIDED

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  • Grow with Google: Grow with a Plan #CRMFALL22

    CSEL bldg 140: 121

    The Grow with Google team presents: Grow with a Plan, an in-person career path planning workshop. Come explore career paths, get individualized mentoring, and create a plan to get you into your dream job. Attendees can receive a full Grow with Google Goody bag! This workshop is part of UCF’s Grow with Google HSI Career Readiness Program.

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  • Publishing your Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This workshop will provide information on how to publish undergraduate research and creative scholarship. Participants can expect to learn what it takes to submit a journal article (manuscript) and how the publication process works.  *Zoom link may change, please check this calendar event for the most up to date information. 

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  • Recognizing and Avoiding Cognitive Bias in Research - ELECTIVE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    In this session we will learn about different forms of cognitive biases and how they can show up in the research process. We will also discuss ways to be intentional in acknowledging and managing bias to minimize impact and improve research accuracy, trust, and credibility. This workshop is offered through the College of Graduate Studies Pathways to Success professional development …

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  • Latin American/Latinx Film Festival: IN THE HEIGHTS

    VAB Auditorium

    This film is the first in the series of the 2nd Latin American/Latinx Film festival. English with Spanish subtitles. With Anthony Ramos, Melissa Barrera, Leslie Grace, Corey Hawkins. An exuberant musical and visual feast created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, In the Heights, is a love letter to the Washington Heights neighborhood and an homage to the diverse Latinx communities of Upper …

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