Make it Happen is an exclusive opportunity to hear how inspiring Sussex alumni got into their industries, their tips for job hunting and things to consider when you leave university, and how you could do the same.
Taking place throughout March 2023, Make it Happen features panel events with Sussex graduates now working in different sectors, sharing their tips for job hunting and thinking about what to do after university under the ‘Careers in’ banner.
Doctoral School Alumni Careers Panel
Fri 31 Mar 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
A range of Sussex PhD alumni speakers will be joining us via Zoom to offer you advice, information and encouragement. After the panel discussion there will be a chance for a Q&A session.
Speakers include:
Aanchal Vij
(MA, Modern and Contemporary Literature, Culture and Thought, 2016)
(PhD from the School of Media, Arts and Humanities, 2021)
Hive Scholar from 2018-2021 and has been an Editorial Intern with Bloomsbury Academic.
Melina Galdos Frisancho
(PhD, Science and Policy Research Unit, 2022)
Research Fellow in The Interdisciplinary University and Transitions and had Research and Editorial Assistant roles with the University of Sussex Science Policy and Research Unit from 2019-2020.
Peter Hovard
(BSc, Psychology with American Studies, 2012)(PhD, Experimental Psychology, 2016)
Lead Behavioural Scientist with Reinsurance Group of America.
Further speakers to be confirmed.
Come along to hear their stories, get fantastic insights and inspiration, and perhaps make a few contacts.
Open to: All PhD Researchers
How to join: This webinar will be delivered as a meeting via Zoom. Book your place to receive the Meeting ID and full joining instructions.
Attending this event will help you gain points towards your Spirit of Sussex Award.
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