Informational Interviews and Building Your Professional Network

Talking to strangers to get advice can sound intimidating, but more often than not, professionals are eager to share their experiences and help a fellow scientist. After all, they were in your shoes once!

 

Uncomfortable in networking situations?

Watch our five-part video series to build the confidence and skills to approach any networking situation.

networking video series

 

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OCPD Office Hours (for Graduate Students and Postdocs)

Date: July 30, 2025
Time: 10 - 11 a.m.
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Merck South San Francisco Info Session

Date: August 5, 2025
Time: 12 - 1:30 p.m. PT
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Career and Professional Development Writing Retreat

Date: August 6, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. PT
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OCPD Office Hours (for Graduate Students and Postdocs)

Date: August 12, 2025
Time: 12 - 1 p.m.