Self Reflecting, Promoting, and Advocating Your Way Across the Graduate Student to Professional Staff Pipeline in Higher Education
Tuesday, 3/12/2024
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Hyatt Regency 512-Willapa
Coordinating Presenter
Siya Nkosi
Strategic Communications Coordinator
University of Washington
Presenters
Waleed Khan Academic Advisor, College of Education, University of Washington
Valerie Fetzer Career Coach, University of Washington Bothell
Abstract
In our changing and restructuring world of higher education, a key challenge for graduate students is navigating the pathway between professional development and self awareness in relation to landing their first job. During this session, the presenters will share strategies and resources on how graduate students can make the most out of their graduate school journey. The presenters will focus on the need to increase awareness about professional development skills to ensure students can advocate for themselves during their journey to employment.
Conference Focus Areas
Navigating the Opportunities in Uncertainty
Professional Competencies
Organizational and Human Resources - Foundational, Student Learning and Development - Foundational
Content Areas
Academic Affairs Administration and Services, Career Development and Employability, Graduate and Professional Student Services, Graduate Student Experiences
Target Groups
Graduate Students, New Professionals
Institutional Types
Large Universities, Small Colleges & Universities
Certification Domains
Leadership, Talent Management
Guiding Principle
Inclusion
12924 - Self Reflecting, Promoting, and Advocating Your Way Across the Graduate Student to Professional Staff Pipeline in Higher Education - General Interest Session
