Career Insights: A2i+ Fall 2025 Workshops for UF Grad Students and Postdocs!
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Career Insights: A2i+ Workshops Date released: September 17,
2025 Accelerate to Industry+
(A2i+) — a program run by our partners
at North Carolina State University — invites you to join Career Insights, a
series of one-hour online workshops for graduate students and postdocs
exploring career options in industry, government, and nonprofit sectors. Its dynamics talks and panels
with professionals will provide you with skills and strategies for career
exploration, communication, teamwork, leadership, project management, and
more — such as applying AI in the workplace, networking with purpose, and leveraging
your advanced skills for employers. To register for these
workshops, click
here. Questions? Email professional-development@ncsu.edu. September 2025
Translating Graduate-Level
Skills to Industry Your graduate-level skills are
in high demand but how you communicate them can make all the difference.
Learn how to identify the right roles, translate your academic experience for
industry, and present your expertise in ways that resonate with employers. October 2025
Using Professional
Development to Strengthen Immigration Portfolios Designed for international
scholars, this workshop will help you define what an immigration portfolio
is, understand the types of documentary evidence commonly required, and
identify professional development opportunities that align with immigration
criteria. You’ll leave with strategies to prioritize and document experiences
that strengthen your case for future immigration applications. How I Got Every Job I
Really Wanted (and What You Can Learn from It) Breaking into industry isn’t
luck. It’s about knowing what you want and staying open to how it unfolds.
Learn how a recent graduate student used her superpowers (curiosity,
intentionality, and a willingness to learn) to create a career strategy that
helped her land every job she truly wanted, and how you can apply the same
approach to launch your own industry career. November 2025
Working Smarter with AI Discover how AI is transforming
the way work gets done. Learn practical tips and real-world examples you can
use to streamline your workflow and see how these tools are applied across
industries. Soft Skills for a Full
Charge: Powering Your Career After Grad School Your graduate degree shows you
can take on hard challenges and master complex concepts. Your soft skills
show you can do it alongside others — collaborating, communicating, and
making an impact. Learn from a recent PhD student on the importance of your soft
skills and how to leverage them for the workforce. Navigating One’s Career
Path in Industry and Continued Development Get
an inside look at how to navigate and thrive in a dynamic corporate
environment. Learn from a data scientist’s perspective about building
transferable skills, leveraging professional development opportunities, and
setting yourself up for success in any industry. |
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