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Biocentrism in the City? Re-centering knowledge when nature comes firstMonday, January 13, 2025, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Sloan Math Corner, Building 380, Room 380Y
Presented by Dr. Javiera Barandiaran, Associate Professor in Global Studies at UC Santa Barbara, this talk examines what biocentrism means to users of an urban park in Santiago, Chile, to advance theorizing on biocentrism – a philosophy or worldview in which nature comes first, alongside humans.
This is the third lecture in The STS Lectures: Science & Technology Studies Today. Find out more about this event here.
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Fabricating Facts in Behavior GeneticsThursday, February 20, 2025. 4:00 - 5:30 pm
History Corner, Building 200, Room 307
Dr. Emily Merchant is a historian of science and technology in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, focusing on the quantitative human sciences and technologies of human measurement. Her current project, Molecular Eugenics, combines archival research, oral history, and computational textual analysis to develop an intellectual, institutional, and material history of the genetic and genomic social sciences since the mid-twentieth century and their contribution to eugenic projects in the postgenomic era.
This is the fourth lecture in The STS Lectures: Science & Technology Studies Today. Find out more about this event here.
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| Program Assistant, Stanford Executive ProgramThe Executive Education Programs Team at the Stanford Graduate School of Business is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Program Assistant. Executive Education offers a variety of programs, including the Stanford Executive Program (SEP), the six-week flagship offering designed to equip senior executives with the knowledge, relationships, and tools necessary to drive results at the highest level of global management.
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Digital Accessibility AssistantThe Web Services team in the School of Humanities and Sciences is seeking student workers to join our mission of digital accessibility. No prior experience necessary; students of all majors and all years encouraged to apply. We're looking for reliable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented students who are eager to learn and make a significant impact on our school's commitment to inclusion and non-discrimination. Multiple positions are available.
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Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies Student Life Program AssistantStarting in early June through the end of July, the Online Student Life Program Assistant role will support Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies (SPCS) Student Life engagement for Summer Institutes, Stanford University Mathematics Camp (SUMaC) and Stanford Middle School Scholars Program. SPCS online summer programs are designed to give students an immersive educational experience, emphasizing interactive education and deep engagement. Alongside daily instruction, the Student Life program offers students an opportunity to expand their interests through life and academic skills workshops and guest speakers. The Online Student Life Program Assistant position is an ideal opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, or early professionals who enjoy working with pre-collegiate students (Grades 7-11) in an online learning setting.
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| Women in STEM Circle (WISC)The Women in STEM Circle (WISC) is a six-week cohort program for women intending to go into STEM fields. This will be a safe space for women to talk about their uncertainties about going into a field where women are underrepresented, explore what that may look like, and develop a peer network that will serve as ongoing support pre and post-graduation. This cohort of 15-20 women will include a mix of structured activities, speakers, and informal small-group discussions. This cohort is open to juniors, seniors, masters, and PhD students. All gender-marginalized students in STEM are welcome to apply.
Apply by Jan 15, 2025, at noon.
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Cardinal QuarterCardinal Quarter offers opportunities for full-time public service experiences with a partner organization. Engage in preparatory programs, cohort activities, faculty advising sessions, and reflection activities designed to prepare you for your role and help you get the most out of your service experience. You will also receive a stipend to support travel and living costs. Students may apply for opportunities in the fall, winter, spring, or summer quarters. Explore opportunities to find out if you're eligible and how to apply.
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Interview WorkshopFriday, Jan 31, 2025 · 12:30 PM-1:20 PM
Virtual
Are you wondering how to best prepare for a job interview? Are you nervous about an upcoming interview? In this 50-min virtual workshop, CareerEd coaches will demystify the interview process and answer your questions about interviewing.
Register on Handshake
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- STS Website: Visit our Internships 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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