Faculty of ArtThe 2024 cohort of our Career Design Studio for Arts Graduate Students will take place from 9am-4:30pm on August 27 & 28, 2024 on the UBC Vancouver campus.
Registration in the workshop is now full. To be added to the waitlist, please register through our Qualtrics form.
Overview
Please review the following details about our workshop logistics. If you have any questions, please contact arts.amplifier@ubc.ca with any questions.
Schedule
| Day 1 (August 27) | Day 2 (August 28) |
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9:00am-12:00pm: Designing Your Life sessions 12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch 1:00pm-4:30pm: Site visits*
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9:00am-12:00pm: Career Preparation sessions
12pm-1pm: Lunch 1:00pm-2:30pm: Panel Event & Networking 2:30pm-3:00pm: Break 3:00pm-4:30pm: Conclusion & Next Steps |
*Site visits will occur in walking distance at various locations around campus. In registration, please indicate any accessibility requests.
What to Expect
The Career Design Studio is highly interactive and those who register are expected to participate fully. With a small cohort of peers, you will be expected to participate in session activities, site visits, and panel events.
Bring a notebook or device for taking notes during sessions. There will be pre-reading and pre-work for each day, which we will email you in advance. On August 27, bring appropriate clothing for walking.
In our site visits, we will meet with professionals at UBC who hold Arts graduate degrees. Our panel event will invite professionals with Arts graduate degrees who transitioned into careers in various industries. This panel event will offer the opportunity to ask questions and network.
Getting Here
All sessions will take place in the Arts Student Engagement Hub, Room 3001, Brock South Commons (BRCS). BRCS is located between the Arts Student Centre and Brock Hall. The building has elevator service, with nearby washroom facilities, a kitchenette, and a Harvest Cafe located on the first floor.