Privacy, Period by the Science Policy Group at UCSF
Audience: Basic and Biomedical Sciences, Social and Population Sciences
| 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Join the Science Policy Group for a panel discussion exploring the ethics and data privacy concerns around digital menstrual cycle and fertility tracking in a post-Roe America. In this event, SPG will bring together Dr. Jayne Caron, Dr. Christine Dehlendorf, Dr. Barbara Engelhardt, and Rachel Sadler, JD, whose expertise spans obstetrics, contraceptive counseling, digital menstrual cycle tracking research, and data privacy. With their insights, we will aim to answer important questions…Chalk Talk Series: Session 2
Audience: Basic and Biomedical Sciences, Social and Population Sciences
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
The Chalk Talk Series is back and takes place the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month from 4:00–5:00 PM in Sandler 438.UCSF’s Career and Professional Development Team for Researchers is supporting the Chalk Talk Series, helping us expand access to experiential learning resources for graduate students and postdocs. As part of this support, snacks will be provided at every meeting—so please join us for lively discussions, thoughtful questions, and good company (with food!).Please reach out to…SOM SJV PRIME Toolkit to Navigate Professional Realities Class
Audience: Medicine
| 1:10-2:30 p.m.
How can your values help guide you through your journey in the medical profession?This session is designed to help SOM SJV PRIME students reflect on the role their values play in shaping their professional identity and experiences throughout medical school.Students will explore potential internal and external barriers they may encounter during the program, consider strategies for navigating these challenges, and become familiar with services and resources available to support their success.By…GEPA 3rd-year PhD Re-Orientation
Audience: Basic and Biomedical Sciences, Social and Population Sciences
| 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Come meet us at the 3rd-year GEPA PhD Orientation in Valley Center Topaz Rooms. This session is limited to 3rd year students. Canceled: N2 Career & Community Lunch
Audience: Nursing
| 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Wondering how to build the relationships and credibility needed to gain support for your DNP project?Join us for a catered lunch discussing how to build buy-in for DNP projects through effective relationship-building and a strong professional brand.Students will explore how to engage key stakeholders, communicate the value of their work, and build professional relationships that can help move a DNP project forward.By the end of this class, students will be able to:- Identify strategies for…P1 CV Primer Class and Peer Review
Audience: Pharmacy
| 1:10 - 3:00 p.m.
This is a closed classroom presentation for P1 School of Pharmacy students. By the end of this class, students will be able to: Investigate informational interview benefits and barriers; Prepare for and navigate information interviews; Identify and apply relationship-building best practices. OCPD Office Hours: Conducting Successful Rotations (for 1st year PhD students)
Audience: Basic and Biomedical Sciences
| 12 - 1 p.m. PT
For first-year PhD students in basic and biomedical science programs:This office hours is dedicated to talking about lab rotations. In our open discussion, you'll hear from senior students on the Career and Professional Development Interns Team. They'll share their insights and personal experiences with navigating lab rotations so you can learn from peers who went through the process before. Bring your questions or come just to listen!Registration opens on Handshake on September 9, 2026.Looking…M2 Reading the Clerkship Room: Navigating Clinical Mentorship on Rotations
Audience: Medicine
| 2:30-3:30 p.m.
M2s, learn how to build working relationships with clinical mentors before your first rotation starts. This interactive session was designed to help M2 students skillfully navigate the shift from pre-clerkship coursework to working alongside clinical teams.Students will practice how to confidently begin to establish themselves in the first week, learn who to ask for what, and leave with a plan for how to address common challenges in working relationships.By the end of this workshop students…Science Policy Resume Workhop
Audience: Basic and Biomedical Sciences, Social and Population Sciences
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Register here for this free workshop!Join the Science Policy Group at UCSF and SCOPE for a hybrid resume workshop led by Dr. Adriana Bankston, a research advocate, government relations advisor, and former AAAS/ASGCT Congressional Policy Fellow. Adriana will share some of the skills that science policy jobs and fellowships look for and discuss ways to effectively tailor your resume to highlight your relevant expertise. This workshop will be hands-on! We will collectively provide feedback on an…Sept Career & Community Drop-Ins: Internship & Residency Mock Interviews
Audience: Medicine
| 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Health Professional Students: Get Interview-Ready!Have a high-stakes residency, internship, or RCO interview coming up and looking for a space to practice in person?Whether you have an interview on the calendar or simply want to sharpen your skills, drop in for a low-pressure, bite-sized mock interview and get timely, personalized feedback from a career counselor.Sessions are 20 minutes and can be booked back-to-back when open slots are available. Light refreshments provided.Practice your pitch…