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Please feel free to send us any events or suggestions for activities to share with the STS community. Email us!
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| Spring STS Course Highlights STS 139: Designing Regenerative Societies
Tue/Thu 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
This class is approved as a Socio-cultural course for Politics and Policy and as a Concentration Core class for Catastrophic Risks and Solutions and Innovation and Organization.
STS 156:The Future of Global Systemic Risk
Tue/Thu 3:00 PM - 4:20 PM
This class is approved as a as a Concentration Core class for Catastrophic Risks and Solutions and a Socio-cultural course for Innovation and Organization and Life Sciences and Health.
The last day to add or drop a class is Friday, April 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM.
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Critical Pedagogy Tea Series for Graduate StudentsTuesdays in April, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Classics Bldg. 110, Rm. 112
Increasingy, the field of Science, Technology, and Society (STS) has become interested in topics surrounding pedagogy, the art and craft of teaching. More recently, there have been calls for increased engagement between STS practitioners and critical pedagogy including the opening of a panel on multimodal pedagogy at 4S Amsterdam and calls for chapters from Science, Technology, and Human Values. In this mini-series, we will work collaboratively to learn together about critical pedagogy, as a practice, and explore various different approaches, classroom re/configurations, and activities.
For more information and to RSVP, visit our website.
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| STS Alumni PanelApril 17, 2024, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
McClatchy Hall, Building 120, Room 101A
Join us for a panel discussion with STS Alumni. This is a great opportunity for you to ask STS professionals out in the field about their professional and academic journey, make some connections, and ask questions about how our panel has utilized STS in their field of work. Food will be provided.
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Getting Earth Right: Global Village, Spaceship Earth and Gaia, etc., RevisitedApril 22, 2024, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Pigott Hall, Bldg. 260, Rm. 113
Join us for this Earth Day event featuring guest speaker Dr. Daniel Deudney, Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University. His book Bounding Power: Republican Security Theory from the Polis to the Global Village (Princeton, 2007) was co-winner of the Book of the Decade Prize of the International Studies Association. His most recent book is Dark Skies: Space Expansionism, Planetary Geopolitics and the Ends of Humanity (Oxford, 2020). This free event is sponsored by the Program in Science, Technology, and Society, the Center for International Security and Cooperation, and the Stanford Existential Risks Initiative. RSVP Here.
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STS Grad Spring SocialMay 3, 2024, 7:30 PM
The Treehouse at Tresidder
Stanford Graduate Students are invited to join us for our Spring social event. At least one free drink for the first 20 people to arrive, courtesy of STS. Please be sure to bring your ID if you plan for that drink to contain alcohol. Come to meet people interested in STS, get some STS swag, and network! RSVP here: tinyurl.com/STSgetsocial to help us get a headcount. Otherwise, please just drop in if you have time!
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Policy & Research Internship - Summer 2024The Learning Policy Institute is looking for recent graduates or graduate students interested in the intersection of research, public policy, and education. The ideal candidate will possess:
- Demonstrated knowledge of or experience working on education research, national reform efforts, policy and advocacy, federal/state policies and processes, or within the education field.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Familiarity and experience with qualitative and quantitative research and analysis.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Must be able to devote at least 30 hours per week for a term of at least 10 weeks.
The default term is approximately three months with the possibility of extending to up to 12 months.
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CTL Tutor and LCP
Undergraduate, co-term, and graduate students are welcome to apply the following languages: Arabic, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. The deadline for all LCP applications is Sunday, April 21.
Undergraduate, co-term, and graduate students are welcome to apply for the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, CME, CS, Economics, Engineering, Human Biology, Math, MS&E, Physics, and Statistics. The deadline for all tutor applications is Sunday, May 5.
Check out the Student Learning Programs website to learn more about the programs and the application process. If you have questions or need a disability-related accommodation please contact Yvonne Ngo at yyngo@stanford.edu.
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Product Design InternXP Health makes accessing high-quality vision care easy. We are looking for a Product Design Intern with a passion for the research and development of engaging and impactful web and mobile experiences. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and enjoys tackling complex problems that extend beyond the domain of user interfaces in particular. This is a 12-week internship program and 30-40 hours per week is expected. You’ll work closely with a full-time designer from our team to scope projects tailored to your experience and the areas where you’d like to grow your skills.
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Ivy+ Just-In-Time Virtual Job & Internship FairApril 11, 2024, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Virtual
Looking for a summer internship or full-time job? Don't miss this great opportunity to meet top employers from various industries including biotech, education, real estate, nonprofit, financial services, government, startups, healthcare, consulting (and more!). Undergraduates, graduate students, post-docs, and recent alumni of participating schools are welcome to attend.
Register on Handshake
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Spring Career FairApril 16 and 17, 2024, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tresidder Student Union, 2nd floor
Don't miss this 2-day event with different employers each day! This is one more opportunity to connect with employers from a variety of industries, government and nonprofit organizations before the end of the academic year. This event is for all majors and will be helpful if you are interested in internships, summer jobs, part or full time employment. Register on Handshake.
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Interview WorkshopApril 25, 2024, 12:10 PM - 1:00 PM
Virtual
Are you wondering how to best prepare for a job interview? Are you nervous about an upcoming interview? In this session, we will discuss how to handle common interview questions and identify a useful method, STARS (Situation, Task, Action, Result, So What), to tell your story. Join us to learn best practices, techniques, and resources to help you succeed in interviews.
Register on Handshake
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- STS Website: Visit our Research Opportunities and Careers pages.
- H&S Career Toolkit on Canvas: A Career Toolkit on Canvas specifically for humanities, arts and sciences students!
- Interstride is an interactive career platform that enhances the career exploration and job search process for international students and alum.
- Handshake: Updated listing for job search events.
- CareerEd: prepares students and recent alumni to pursue and secure fulfilling careers.
- Idealist: Good ideas for taking action!
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