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Event Series Three Minute Thesis Information Session

Three Minute Thesis Information Session

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This session will highlight the requirements necessary to create an effective presentation for the Three Minute Thesis competition.  The session will also involve review of a sample 3MT presentation with group evaluation as well as allow participants an opportunity to … Read more

Event Series Three Minute Thesis Information Session

Three Minute Thesis Information Session

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This session will highlight the requirements necessary to create an effective presentation for the Three Minute Thesis competition.  The session will also involve review of a sample 3MT presentation with group evaluation as well as allow participants an opportunity to … Read more

Career Self Assessment for Graduate Students

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Through discussion and hands-on activities, participants will learn to identify their values and skills consider how values and skills can be used to research potential career fields and/or employers learn how to market values and skills to prospective employers **For … Read more

CVs, Resumes, and Cover Letter for Non-Academic Careers

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Learn how to sell yourself and make a positive first impression through your job application materials. The structure, formatting, and content of CVs, resumes, and cover letters will be discussed along with samples for analysis and how you can sell … Read more

Three Minute Thesis Competition – Fall 2017

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ). The exercise challenges graduate students to present a compelling oration on their thesis topic and its significance in just three minutes. 3MT® develops academic, … Read more

Improvisation training to improve communication and active listening with Bianca Casusol

Murray Hall G201 Chapel Hill, United States

https://thepit-chapelhill.com/bianca-casusol/ Improv training has been shown to be effective at improving communication, teamwork and active listening.  Join Bianca Casusol (Magnet Theater People and The PIT Chapel Hill) in an interactive introduction to improvisation.  No experience necessary - just show up … Read more

Implementing Active Learning

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This workshop will allow participants to design a lesson plan and implement it as a teaching demonstration. The focus will be to identify an appropriate active learning technique, deliver the lesson and provide an opportunity for additional guidance and feedback … Read more

Three Minute Thesis Information Session

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This session will highlight the requirements necessary to create an effective presentation for the Three Minute Thesis competition. The session will also involve review of a sample 3MT presentation using the official judging rubric as well as allow participants an … Read more

Three Minute Thesis Competition – Preliminary Rounds

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ). The exercise challenges graduate students to present a compelling oration on their thesis topic and its significance in just three minutes. 3MT® develops academic, … Read more

Three Minute Thesis Competition – Preliminary Rounds

Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ). The exercise challenges graduate students to present a compelling oration on their thesis topic and its significance in just three minutes. 3MT® develops academic, … Read more