Training and Professional Development

  • 10/29 Using IDPs & Career Exploration Tools

    Thursday, October 29, 2020                     

    Using IDPs (Individual Development Plans) & Career Exploration Tools with Doctoral Students

    The Graduate School’s Timely Topics Series

    IDPs and career exploration tools provide a framework for conversations about goals, clarifying expectations, sharing advice, and can increase efficiency and productivity toward project and career goals. 

    In this session, we will tour through a few IDP and Career Exploration Tools of value to doctoral students, especially as they explore career diversity and seek faculty guidance and support as they navigate desired educational and professional goals. 

    Tools reviewed: MyIDP, ImaginePhD, and InterSECT Job Simulations

    Time:                   1-2pm 

    Register:             Through this link

    Facilitator:          Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director, Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Programs and Services, Center for Career Development (Storrs)  

    For more information, contact: Megan Petsa at megan.petsa@uconn.edu