October 4, 2016
5:00AM - 7:00AM
Grand Lounge, The Ohio State Faculty Club
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Paula Chambers Graduate Student Workshop
Time: 9-11 a.m.
Event Host: Humanities and the Arts Discovery Theme and the Graduate School
Short Description: Advice is coming your way in ”From Skills to Results: Describing Your PhD Skills to Non-Academic Employers,” an interactive workshop facilitated by Paula Chambers, founder and CEO of The Versatile PhD. Dr. Chambers will describe her own bumpy journey from graduate student to grant writer to business owner. She’ll talk about the current academic job market and demystify how to identify and articulate your transferable skills, so that you are demonstrably “versatile” enough to take advantage of diverse opportunities after graduation.
Graduate Students:Planning for the job market? Thinking about opportunities beyond as well as within academia? Looking for advice on how to articulate your value on a resume?Advice is coming your way in ”From Skills to Results: Describing Your PhD Skills to Non-Academic Employers,” an interactive workshop facilitated by Paula Chambers, founder and CEO of The Versatile PhD. Dr. Chambers will describe her own bumpy journey from graduate student to grant writer to business owner. She’ll talk about the current academic job market and demystify how to identify and articulate your transferable skills, so that you are demonstrably “versatile” enough to take advantage of diverse opportunities after graduation.In the work shop you will:Learn where the PhD career pipeline really goesTake inventory of the skills you have used in grad school Identify concrete results you have achieved with those skillsLearn how to describe those results in non-academic languageDiscover new career resources at OSUA light breakfast will be served. The event is free and open to all, though space is limited. Please register.Paula Chambers, Ph.D. is Founder and CEO of Versatile PhD, a leading web-based career resource that helps graduate students and new PhDs envision, prepare for, and excel in nonacademic careers. She received her PhD in English at Ohio State in 2000.To access the Versatile PhD as a member of the Ohio State community, visit Graduate School.
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2016-10-04 05:00:00
2016-10-04 07:00:00
Paula Chambers Graduate Student Workshop
Time: 9-11 a.m.
Event Host: Humanities and the Arts Discovery Theme and the Graduate School
Short Description: Advice is coming your way in ”From Skills to Results: Describing Your PhD Skills to Non-Academic Employers,” an interactive workshop facilitated by Paula Chambers, founder and CEO of The Versatile PhD. Dr. Chambers will describe her own bumpy journey from graduate student to grant writer to business owner. She’ll talk about the current academic job market and demystify how to identify and articulate your transferable skills, so that you are demonstrably “versatile” enough to take advantage of diverse opportunities after graduation.
Graduate Students:Planning for the job market? Thinking about opportunities beyond as well as within academia? Looking for advice on how to articulate your value on a resume?Advice is coming your way in ”From Skills to Results: Describing Your PhD Skills to Non-Academic Employers,” an interactive workshop facilitated by Paula Chambers, founder and CEO of The Versatile PhD. Dr. Chambers will describe her own bumpy journey from graduate student to grant writer to business owner. She’ll talk about the current academic job market and demystify how to identify and articulate your transferable skills, so that you are demonstrably “versatile” enough to take advantage of diverse opportunities after graduation.In the work shop you will:Learn where the PhD career pipeline really goesTake inventory of the skills you have used in grad school Identify concrete results you have achieved with those skillsLearn how to describe those results in non-academic languageDiscover new career resources at OSUA light breakfast will be served. The event is free and open to all, though space is limited. Please register.Paula Chambers, Ph.D. is Founder and CEO of Versatile PhD, a leading web-based career resource that helps graduate students and new PhDs envision, prepare for, and excel in nonacademic careers. She received her PhD in English at Ohio State in 2000.To access the Versatile PhD as a member of the Ohio State community, visit Graduate School.
Grand Lounge, The Ohio State Faculty Club
College of Arts and Sciences
asccomm@osu.edu
America/New_York
public
Time: 9-11 a.m.
Event Host: Humanities and the Arts Discovery Theme and the Graduate School
Short Description: Advice is coming your way in ”From Skills to Results: Describing Your PhD Skills to Non-Academic Employers,” an interactive workshop facilitated by Paula Chambers, founder and CEO of The Versatile PhD. Dr. Chambers will describe her own bumpy journey from graduate student to grant writer to business owner. She’ll talk about the current academic job market and demystify how to identify and articulate your transferable skills, so that you are demonstrably “versatile” enough to take advantage of diverse opportunities after graduation.
Event Host: Humanities and the Arts Discovery Theme and the Graduate School
Short Description: Advice is coming your way in ”From Skills to Results: Describing Your PhD Skills to Non-Academic Employers,” an interactive workshop facilitated by Paula Chambers, founder and CEO of The Versatile PhD. Dr. Chambers will describe her own bumpy journey from graduate student to grant writer to business owner. She’ll talk about the current academic job market and demystify how to identify and articulate your transferable skills, so that you are demonstrably “versatile” enough to take advantage of diverse opportunities after graduation.
Graduate Students:
Planning for the job market? Thinking about opportunities beyond as well as within academia? Looking for advice on how to articulate your value on a resume?
Advice is coming your way in ”From Skills to Results: Describing Your PhD Skills to Non-Academic Employers,” an interactive workshop facilitated by Paula Chambers, founder and CEO of The Versatile PhD. Dr. Chambers will describe her own bumpy journey from graduate student to grant writer to business owner. She’ll talk about the current academic job market and demystify how to identify and articulate your transferable skills, so that you are demonstrably “versatile” enough to take advantage of diverse opportunities after graduation.
In the work shop you will:
- Learn where the PhD career pipeline really goes
- Take inventory of the skills you have used in grad school
- Identify concrete results you have achieved with those skills
- Learn how to describe those results in non-academic language
- Discover new career resources at OSU
A light breakfast will be served. The event is free and open to all, though space is limited. Please register.
Paula Chambers, Ph.D. is Founder and CEO of Versatile PhD, a leading web-based career resource that helps graduate students and new PhDs envision, prepare for, and excel in nonacademic careers. She received her PhD in English at Ohio State in 2000.
To access the Versatile PhD as a member of the Ohio State community, visit Graduate School.
