A New Graduate-Level Seminar to Prepare Students for the Next Step in Their Careers

A New Graduate-Level Seminar to Prepare Students for the Next Step in Their Careers

Many new Ph.D.s are not prepared for a competitive interview process in seeking a first job. The University of Washington (UW) designed the Distinguished Young Scholars Seminar (DYSS) to rectify this problem with three goals: simulate a visit associated with many interviews and a one-hour seminar; m...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chemical engineering education 2015-12, Vol.49 (1), p.29
Hauptverfasser: Fleming, Kelly L, Matthaei, James, Pfaendtner, Jim
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Career Planning
Decision Making
Employment Interviews
Employment Potential
Graduate Students
Job Search Methods
Peer Evaluation
Seminars
Washington
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Zusammenfassung:Many new Ph.D.s are not prepared for a competitive interview process in seeking a first job. The University of Washington (UW) designed the Distinguished Young Scholars Seminar (DYSS) to rectify this problem with three goals: simulate a visit associated with many interviews and a one-hour seminar; make UW graduate students aware of where they fit into the job-seekers landscape, and expose UW graduate students to peer evaluation decision making processes that governs funding decisions.
ISSN:0009-2479