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PhD Candidate, Comparative Literature | MA German 2024 | MA English 2020

Call for Panelists When: Saturday, June 1, 2024 Where: UC Davis What: The upcoming interdisciplinary Post/Modern Subversion and Textual Rebellion conference is looking for panelists for its second day, which will be a graduate professionalization panel. We are primarily looking for panelists who attended graduate school (MA, MFA, or PhD route; JD considered, depending on pitch) and can share their experiences pursuing nontraditional post graduate endeavors. Academics within universities are also welcomed. Ideally, each speaker will talk for 5-15 minutes. This will be a less formal event. A light brunch will be served. All are welcome to attend, but this is primarily geared toward graduate students who are looking at various career opportunities. Possible topics of other professional pursuits can include, but are not limited to: -University administration -Community college professors -Editing and/or publishing -Nonprofits -Government -How to convey graduate school as professional experience on a resume, cover letter, or in a job interview To apply, please submit to slerner@ucdavis.edu the following: -a 200 word pitch about the topic of your choosing -a 250 word bio -a short statement (max 200 words) explaining how graduate school contributed to your professional endeavors–or if it didn’t, how you plan on portraying this

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