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November 2020

Nov

Understanding Differences (Segment 2, Understanding Gender for Educators & Parents)

Workshop/Training

The Utah Women & Leadership Project invites you to join us for Segment 2 of a 4-part webinar series titled "Why Gender Matters for Teachers & Parents: An In-Depth Exploration."

Why Gender Matters for Teachers & Parents: Segment 2 - Understanding Differences

Description: This webinar introduces educators and parents to research studies that can help them understand the biological and socialized distinctions between boys and girls, young men and young women, and men and women. Comprehending the inherent gender differences will help educators and parents integrate knowledge that can further maximize student learning and have the greatest impact on educational outcomes. We will explore how children, teens, and adults, interact with risk and aggression, social media, confidence, empathy, and race, ethnicity, and culture.

8:00 am - 9:00 am | Online/Virtual | More Info

Nov

Backpack to Briefcase: Navigating Offers and Negotiation

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

Justin Wright, Human Capital Management Analyst at Goldman Sachs, will lead a discussion on internship and full-time offers and negotiation. As a graduate of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Justin will bring in both the student and corporate perspective on topics such as reneging on offers, professional communication, asking for time to consider an offer, salary negotiation, and more. Every student regardless of major or class level will learn something valuable from this session! Join us live on the Huntsman School YouTube Channel.

11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

Nov

Virtual Drop-In Registration Help

Workshop/Training

We know appointments fill up quickly with your advisor, but you can still get your registration questions answered! Utilize the virtual drop-in registration help held M-F from November 9 – November 20. The virtual drop-ins through Zoom will be open 9 am- 4 pm where you'll meet with one of our trained student mentors. Please be aware that staff will meet with students in the order they arrived. We will get you in as soon as possible!
Join URL: https://zoom.us/j/6088582091?pwd=Z2hRWVR0bmhUR1dDRm9uRmUybHQ3UT09
Daily 11/9 – 11/20 from 9 am-4pm

From 11/09 at 9:00 am to 11/13 at 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

Nov

Building Girls and Boys into Healthy Adults (Segment 3, Understanding Gender for Educators & Parents)

Workshop/Training

The Utah Women & Leadership Project invites you to join us for Segment 3 of a 4-part webinar series titled "Why Gender Matters for Teachers & Parents: An In-Depth Exploration."

Why Gender Matters for Teachers & Parents: Segment 3 - Building Girls and Boys into Healthy Adults

Description: This webinar introduces educators and parents to research studies that can help them understand the biological and socialized distinctions between boys and girls, young men and young women, and men and women. Comprehending the inherent gender differences will help educators and parents integrate knowledge that can further maximize student learning and have the greatest impact on educational outcomes. We will discover how to build girls and boys into healthy adults by exploring tools to better understand how hormones, puberty, respect, friendship, sexual orientation, and gender fluidity effect and influence each child.

8:00 am - 9:00 am | Online/Virtual | More Info

Nov

Virtual Drop-In Registration Help

Workshop/Training

From 11/16 at 9:00 am to 11/20 at 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

Nov

Emotional Wellbeing for Young Women: Understanding Your Brain, Body, and Behavior

Workshop/Training

Join Dr. Christy Kane for this no-nonsense workshop on mental health for high school-aged young women. She will discuss some of the common emotional challenges that teens struggle with today. In today’s culture of constant social comparison, becoming more emotionally mature is an especially critical topic. Dr. Kane will discuss this from the perspective of how our brains work and how that impacts our lives. She will help unpack some underlying beliefs and thought processes around body image, anxiety and depression, and other emotional struggles, which will help increase mental health stability. Understanding the science behind why the brain does certain things can help create more effective thinking patterns and results in more positive choices moving forward. She will conclude by sharing strategies and tools that can help young women thrive.

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

Nov

Incorporating Gender into Teaching & Learning (Segment 4, Understanding Gender for Educators & Parents)

Workshop/Training

The Utah Women & Leadership Project invites you to join us for Segment 4 of a 4-part webinar series titled "Why Gender Matters for Teachers & Parents: An In-Depth Exploration."

Why Gender Matters for Teachers & Parents: Segment 4 - Incorporating Gender into Teaching & Learning

Description: This webinar introduces educators and parents to research studies that can help them understand the biological and socialized distinctions between boys and girls, young men and young women, and men and women. Comprehending the inherent gender differences will help educators and parents integrate knowledge that can further maximize student learning and have the greatest impact on educational outcomes. We will pull together the information provided in the prior three webinars to help educators and parents effectively manage bullying, discipline, classrooms, learning, and mindset that could be utilized in classrooms and learning settings for learners of all ages.

8:00 am - 9:00 am | Online/Virtual | More Info

Nov

LinkedIn Masterclass - How to get a job using LinkedIn

Workshop/Training

Having trouble finding a job/internship or just starting your search? Join our online LinkedIn Masterclass to learn how you can boost your personal brand to get found and other tactics that get employer attention. Professor Lianne Wappett will be discussing the 7 steps to creating an all-star Linkedin page. Following Professor Wappett, Brendon Boren will share his story of how he recently got hired by using LinkedIn to get the attention of recruiters.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

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