• Workplace Mental Health Training for Supervisors and Managers

    The Office of Risk Services has partnered with OHSU’s Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Services to provide mental health support training to UCSC supervisors and managers. This evidence based program teaches leaders: To identify employee mental health struggles Appropriate ways to respond to employee warning signs Practical strategies to reduce employee stress Employees whose managers […]

  • Respond, Don’t React: Recognizing and Managing Emotional Triggers

    Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United States

    In a world of nonstop change and pressure, even the most experienced professionals get triggered in ways that throw us off course—hurting performance and straining relationships. In this presentation by the Silicon Valley chapter of the NHRA, we’ll explore what’s really happening when emotions take over, why it matters, and what we can do about […]

    $2 – $3
  • Archives 101 for Graduate Students

    McHenry Library 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA

    Feeling the archival impulse? Come get some hands-on experience with our collections, chat about archives with your fellow grad students, and get your questions answered about archival research at UCSC and beyond.   Curious undergrads are welcome, too!   Space is limited. Please RSVP so we can get an accurate headcount.   Learn more about the Center […]

  • Elevator Pitch Competition

    Are you ready to showcase your communication and persuasion skills? We’re excited to invite you to our Elevator Pitch Competition! Snacks provided!

    Deliver a 60-second pitch that wows the judges to compete for amazing prizes!

    Prizes: $100 Amazon Gift Card and company swag!

  • Preparing for Graduate School Applications

    Bay Tree Building Student Union, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    Join us to get an overview of the timeline for applying to graduate school and the common application components. We will share resources on writing personal statements and statements of purpose, requesting letters of recommendation, and more. We will provide captions for the presentation. If you have disability-related needs, please contact the Career Success office […]

  • Elevate Your Interviews: Strategies for Success

    Job interviews can be challenging, even for seasoned professionals. Preparation and practice are key. This one-day workshop for the PMI Silicon Valley Chapter, led by communications coach Karen Schiff, will teach you the skills you need to ace your next interview. Throughout the day, you’ll learn how to craft your responses, both the organization and […]

    $50
  • Stand Out in Your Job Search: Tips from Veeva

    Come join Katie Groth, a University Recruiter at Veeva, as she shares valuable insights on how to make your resume, job applications, and interviews stand out. You’ll also have the chance to ask your own questions and get personalized advice on these topics.
    During the session, Katie will also provide insight into the Engineering Development Program, a unique program at Veeva designed to support new grads entering the software engineering space.

  • Successful Slug Workshop: Time Management

    Successful Slug Workshops
    Academic Resources Center (ARC) 408 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CA

    Time Management Thursday, November 6, 2:05 p.m.–2:50 p.m. Location: ARCenter 203 Learn the ways you can manage your time and avoid procrastination/burnout. Successful Slug Workshop Series Join Learning Support Services […]

  • Words That Impress: Creating a Great Résumé & Cover Letter

    Career Success Student Lounge (125 Hahn) 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    Crafting a fantastic Resume and Cover Letter are the key to getting an interview and landing a job!  Join us for this informative workshop that will cover best practices for […]

    Free