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Job Market Prep: Tips from recent participants

Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
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Location: 368A Heady Hall

Description: Professors Gabriel Lade, Ivan Rudik, and Wendong Zhang will offer advice to Ph.D. candidates based on their own recent experiences in the job market for new Ph.D.s in Economics.

 

Job Market Prep: Writing CVs/resumes, cover letters, etc.

Friday, September 2, 2016 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
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Location: 368A Heady Hall

Description: This workshop will give advice on the preparation of CVs and resumes, things to include (or not include) in cover letters, statements of teaching/research philosophy, etc.

 

Job Market Prep: General information about the job market

Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
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Location: 368A Heady Hall

Description: This seminar will provide general information about sources of job listings, on-campus career fairs and other resources for job search and career development, our departmental “Job Market Candidates” webpage, and preparation for interviews. Much of the information will be relevant for both M.S. and Ph.D. candidates, but there will also be special attention paid to the practical aspects of negotiating the ASSA job market for Ph.D. candidates.