Graduate Student Professional Development
Events
Events are free for all graduate students at Carolina although seating may be limited.
Fall 2009
- November 2009
- CV and Cover Letter Writing Workshop
- Wednesday November 18, 2009, 9:00am–10:30am
- Graduate Student Center
- Learn how to write and sell yourself effectively through a cover letter and your CV for any type of position. Job application tips will also be discussed. Bring your own CV for review and critique.
- Register for CV and Cover Letter Writing Workshop
- Establishing NC Residency for Tuition Purposes
- Thursday November 19, 2009, 2:00pm–3:00pm
- Graduate Student Center
- Representatives from the Registrar’s office will facilitate an information session and field questions about the application process to establish North Carolina residency for tuition purposes.
- Register for Establishing NC Residency for Tuition Purposes
Spring 2010
- January 2010
- Establishing NC Residency for Tuition Purposes
- Thursday January 14, 2010, 2:00pm–3:00pm
- Graduate Student Center
- Representatives from the Registrar’s office will facilitate an information session and field questions about the application process to establish North Carolina residency for tuition purposes.
- Registration coming soon
Check out other professional development opportunities at UNC:
- GrantSource Library Workshops
- University Library Workshops
- TIBBS (for biological and biomedical students)
- Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (many sessions open to graduate students)
Missed a previous event? Get the handouts here:
- Getting Your Article Published: Practical Hints and Tips

- Personal Financial Planning handout

- Dissertations handout from The Writing Center
- Beyond the Tenure Track session handout on job search resources
- Effective Poster Presentation handout
- Sharpen Your Interview Skills PowerPoint presentation

- Academic Job Search Interviewing and Negotiation Tips

- Negotiating a Job Offer PowerPoint

Contact
Questions? Suggestions for future events? Contact us at grdevelopment@unc.edu.
