Join OCS this spring for a series of career strategy workshops designed to help you navigate your career journey! We will introduce the many OCS resources at your disposal and cover essential skills like crafting a resume, exploring your interests & values, and building your professional network. Please register for OCS’s workshops, career fairs, and employer events on Yale Career Link. For a full list of upcoming events, make sure to visit OCS’s event calendar.
Are you a GSAS student in the Humanities or Social Sciences? Check out OCS’s in-person career sessions at Humanities Quadrangle (HQ 121) every other Wednesday from 4-6pm. These include informal drop-in sessions with OCS advisers/fellows and career strategy workshops.
Career Strategy Essentials Series:
- PhD Career Strategy Essentials Bootcamp (recording here)
- Employing Values To Drive Career Exploration & Satisfaction – Mon Feb 6 (virtual)
- Helping International Students Secure Jobs in the U.S. – Wed Feb 15 (virtual)
- Small Talk is a Big Deal – Wed Feb 15 (McDougal Graduate Student Center)
- CV to Resume Conversion Workshop – Wed Feb 22 (virtual)
- Crafting Your Professional Narrative – Wed Mar 8, 4-5:30PM (55 Whitney Ave)
- Vision and Leadership with YPA and Gezim Gashi – Thurs Mar 9, 5-6PM (HQ L01)
- Navigating Difficult Conversations – Thurs Mar 30, 5-6PM (McDougal Graduate Student Center)
- Preparing for the Behavioral Interview – Tues Mar 28, 4-5:30PM (55 Whitney Ave)
OCS Career Fairs & Employer Events:
- PhD & Master Virtual Career Expo – Wed Mar 8
- BD Launching Your Career in the Med Tech Industry – Wed Mar 8, 5-6PM (virtual)
- Career Development Roundtable with Merck Scientist – Fri Mar 10, 5-6PM (virtual)
- Ivy+ ‘Just in Time’ Career Fair – Tues Apr 18
Additional Resources:
- OCS’s PhD & Postdoc website which includes key resources essential to any job search process
- Resume review (coming soon!) and mock interview tool called Big Interview
- Year-round access to one-on-one advising appointments with OCS advisers via Yale Career Link
- Humanities/Social Sciences and STEM PhD Pathways Program with Yale PhD Alums and Friends of Yale
