Professional development resources for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at Carleton University.
Ottawa, Ontario
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We sat down with graduate Saleha Anwer to discuss her journey through the MA program, her thesis on Hegel & cancel culture, and how she approached the challenge of writing her thesis while also being a new parent.
See her spotlight here:
carleton.ca/philosophy/2024/…
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Congratulations to all the participants on contributing to an amazing @Carleton_U event! #3MT #CarletonU @MyCarletonU @CUGradStudies
ALT Top ten 3MT presenters smiling for a posed photo with the judges and host.
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Canada is facing its most acute talent crisis in our history. How do we keep Canada competitive in research and science? Join @CU_President, @semimatte, @MackMetcalfe and @DrStevenMurphy to discuss supporting Canadian talent and the pathway to renewed prosperity. #Accelerate2023
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Folks: I am a *huge fan* of informational interviews. They're the single most useful tool for PhDs seeking an industry role. Check out my free guide on how to conduct them linked below.
That said, there are a few key norms that info-interview requestors should abide by. A 🧵:
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Listen now to the audio transcript of Buzz Bissinger’s visit to Carleton’s SJC and his conversation with @Andrew_Z_Cohen about immersive journalism carleton.ca/sjc/2023/award-w… – at Ottawa, Ontario
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Huge news in the Loeb and Southam buildings at Carleton_U as the tunnel linking us to the rest of campus has finally reopened. We’ve been our own separate world for the last two months.
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PhDs who landed industry roles without internships or contract work experience: how did you make the leap?
(side note: I'm hosting a panel of PhDs talking about this very topic tomorrow. Attendance is full, but I look forward to sharing the video to dive in further here!)
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Co-authoring a paper 👀 xitter.cf/TheFigen_/status/15990…
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A pleasure to welcome Parliamentary Secretary Adam van Koeverden to @Carleton_U to announce #VanierCanada Graduate Scholarships & #BantingCanada Postdoctoral Fellowships. Congratulations to all, & especially Carleton's @aliciamcvarnock & Chikezirim Nwoke bit.ly/3VxVyJ0
ALT Benoit Antoine Bacon, Alicia McVarnok and Adam van Koeverden smile infront of a Carleton branded background at the Vanier/Banting funding announcement.
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Them: Can you explain this gap on your CV?
Me: Yes, I didn't have a job.
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Carleton Linguistics is hiring an Indigenous scholar for an Assistant Professorship with a specialization in Indigenous Language Documentation and/or Revitalization! See the job posting here: linguistlist.org/issues/33.3…
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PhD Candidate @cihanerdall (@CUSocAnth) contributed a chapter to the forthcoming book: Young People, Radical Democracy and Community Development barnesandnoble.com/w/young-p…
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Not sure who needs to hear it:
One poor presentation doesn't define your intelligence, knowledge and abilities to perform in future presentations.
Public speaking is hard but feasible with practice! #AcademicChatter #phdlife #PhD
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Happy Monday
to everyone who cannot write an email without at least one exclamation mark
Carleton University GradPD retweeted
Owning up to your mistakes doesn’t cast doubt on your credibility. Admitting you were wrong shows that you care about getting it right.
Recognizing moments of bad judgment is a step toward demonstrating good judgment.
Issuing a correction is a mark of intellectual integrity.
Carleton University GradPD retweeted
Impostor syndrome is not a sign that other people are overestimating you. It's more likely that you're underestimating your potential.
Confidence is often a consequence of growth, not a cause. Believing in your ability is less important than believing in your ability to improve.
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Recently I achieved the milestone of publishing 100 papers. I understand that academic writing is not everyone’s cup of tea. So how can you become a better academic writer?
Sharing a few tips in this🧵 #AcademicTwitter @OpenAcademics @PhDVoice @PhD_Genie