Save the Date for this new and exciting opportunity! Our students are invited to participate in the first ever McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Professional Development Week. Join us for this blend of virtual and in-person events taking place during the week of March 16-20, 2026.
Students will be invited to register for each event via the Professional Development Canvas course. This will be launched the week of March 2.
Here is a preview of the agenda for the week:
- Two Weeks in March (by schedule):
- One-on-one Mock Interviews with industry professionals (virtual).
- Monday (3/16):
- Elevator Pitch Workshops to help you develop and perfect your skills (in-person and virtual).
- CV & Job Search Workshop so students can curate their CV and portfolio (in-person and virtual).
- Tuesday (3/17):
- Elevator Pitch Workshops to help you develop and perfect your skills (in-person and virtual).
- Mentoring & Research Portfolio Session for students seeking a research career (virtual).
- Wednesday (3/18):
- Elevator Pitch Workshops to help you develop and perfect your skills (in-person and virtual).
- Thursday (3/19):
- Employer Fair where students can meet recruiters/professionals from organizations like UTHealth Houston, Epic, and more (in-person).
- Friday (3/20):
- Full Day of Professional Development to help students use design thinking to develop and prototype multiple future professional pathways (in-person and virtual).
If you have questions about the events, please contact the Office of Academic Affairs at [email protected].
