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Beyond Academia Conference 2021

Name: Beyond Academia Conference 2021
Start: Thu, 02/25/2021 - 10:00
End: Fri, 02/26/2021 - 17:00
Location: virtual

When:: February 25 and 26, 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Where:: virtual
More Info:: Register
Audience:: Students and Postdocs
Sponsor:: Educational Affairs

You are invited to Beyond Academia's Annual Conference 2021, organized by UC Berkeley students and postdocs and dedicated to helping PhDs and postdocs explore multiple career paths. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this event will be fully virtual (powered by Hopin). Registration is free and open to all graduate students, postdocs and alumni from any university. These are some of the highlights (find detailed schedule here):

15 Panels with more than 100 Humanities, Social Science and STEM PhDs that have transitioned into careers such as data science, communication and media, policy and industry research.
8 professional development workshops to help you nail the job interview, network and acquire transferable skills to make your transition out of academia a success.
A virtual networking session on both days to allow you to network and make important connections with attendees and invited speakers.

February 25 and 26, 10:00AM - 5:00PM. Register here!