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CSA S23 Week 4: UP NEXT: Alumni Networking Event!

Kiana Gee - Monday, April 24, 2023
 General 

Hello everyone and welcome to Week 4!

Thank you to everyone who made it to our Professor Firesidechat Event last week! We hope you were able to enjoy some casual and insightful conversation with the professors who attended and made some good connections. 

UP NEXT: Alumni Networking Event 

Join us for our next meeting, the Alumni Networking Event, happening Monday of Week 5 (May 1) at 6:00pm, location TBD. During this event, you'll have the opportuntiy to meet with alumni of UCI who were also Cognitive Science majors and chat with them about what they are currently pursuing post-grad. This is a great opportunity for you to learn about the many different fields that those in cognitive science go into and chat with alumni who are currently experiencing work in the field. Don't miss this awesome opportunity for a casual chat with some awesome cognitive science alumni from UCI! Register today! 

Mindful Mondays

Looking for a space to relax or destress during the middle of the quarter? Join the Center For Student Wellness & Health Promotion for Mindful Mondays this monday (April 24) at 4:00pm-4:30pm outside Zot N' Go. Mindful Mondays will happen evey monday and will be a different mindfulness practice such as meditation, mindful movement, loving-kindness meditation, and many more. Mindfulness has been scientifically proven to help us cope with life’s stressors. Some of the benefits include anxiety reduction, enhanced sleep, improved mood, and increased ability to focus. Register today.

Job Searching Workshop

Looking to find a job position post graduation? Join the Student Success Initiative and the Division of Career Pathways this Tuesday (April 25) at 4:00pm in 2200 Student Services, Building 105, Room 1010AB OR on Zoom for their Job Searching Workshop! This workshop will discuss job search strategies, resume tips, and will give you the opportunity to apply to jobs. Register today!

Skills to Develop for College & Beyond Workshop

Join UROP this Wednesday (April 26) at 4:00pm at the Student Excellence Center, 559 Science Library, iLab 570 AB, 5th floor, for their workshop, Skills to Develop for College and Beyond! This workshop will help attendees build transerable and practical skills to support you both during and after college. Regsiter today!
 

Gateway Initiative Workshop: Faculty Connections

Want to learn how to or practice creating faculty relationships? Join the Student Success Initiative on Thursday (April 27) at 1:00pm in 2200 Student Services, Building 105, Room 1010AB OR through Zoom for their upcoming workshop: Faculty Connections. During this workshop, attendees will have the opportunity engage with faculty members at UCI and learn tips on how to create faculty relationships. Register today!

Important Links

** If you're not already a member on campusgroups, please follow this link and click "join"

CSA Discord Server - Follow this link and click "accept invite" to chat with members and the board anytime!

Our Facebook Page - Post to see who you share classes with and interact with the Cognitive Science community!

UCI Cognitive Science Colloquium - This is a student-run speaker series on various hot topics in cognitive science. This series is more aimed toward graduate students so don't worry if some words/concepts sound like Latin

Cognitive Science Research Labs - A list of all the research/labs being done in the cognitive science program. A great place to find labs that you'd be interested in partaking in! 

Psych Research List - A website with a compiled list of internship opportunities and grad school information for psych and cog sci students. 

CSA Resume-Builder Resources - A document of resources compiled by CSA’s Opportunities Committee. This doc contains links to videos and courses to help you build up skills that are useful in the many areas of cognitive science, and will look great on your resume!

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