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Graduate Placement Program – Fall 2018

Hamilton Hall Room 569

COVER LETTER WORKSHOP. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 3:30-5:00 pm.  Hamilton 569. To prepare for this workshop, take a draft of your cover letter and CV and get specific written comments on them from your adviser or someone else whose judgment you … Read more

Graduate Student Placement Program – Fall 2018

EFFECTIVE TEACHING PORTFOLIOS.  Wednesday, Sept. 12, 3:30-5:00 pm. Hamilton 565. If you don’t already have a teaching portfolio in development, you very likely should. In recent years, the teaching portfolio has become an important document for many professional historians—and a … Read more

Graduate Student Placement Event – Fall 2018

Hamilton Hall Room 569

CRAFTING COVER LETTERS. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 3:30-5:00 pm.  Hamilton 569. When search committees meet to make their “first cut”—taking a pile of applications and winnowing it down to the dozen or so candidates that seem most promising—they have to make … Read more

Graduate Placement Program – Fall 2018

Hamilton Hall Room 565

Interviewing Workshop Wednesday, Oct. 10, 3:30-5:00 pm.  565 Hamilton Hall. The further you go in the job search, the more interactive and in-person it typically becomes. In most cases, when search committees like to briefly meet with or at least speak … Read more