Personal Development

This is the fifth session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2026 Foundations Series.

This is the fifth session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2026 Foundations Series. 

This is the fourth session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2026 Foundations Series. 

This is the third session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2026 Foundations Series.

This is the second session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2026 Foundations Series.

This is the first session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2026 Foundations Series.

Career Design Bootcamp

Engage in self & career exploration. Identify your core values and interests, explore diverse careers pathways, and learn to leverage professional development strategies to find a career path that fits you. 

Engage in self & career exploration. Identify your core values and interests, explore diverse careers pathways, and learn to leverage professional development strategies to find a career path that fits you. 

Career Design is required to participate in the PhD Plus Internship Program.

This session on reflective teaching statements is an in-person version of the workshop that takes place during the summer, and will be facilitated by Adriana Streifer from UVA's Center for Teaching Excellence.

The PhD Plus - Foundations Series for Life Sciences is best suited for first-year graduate students in biomedical and life sciences disciplines. However, all graduate students are invited to attend these interactive sessions.