Welcome to What the Heck Comes Next? Dr. Vanessa Lee (Career Specialist, UCR Career Center) and Jason Chou (Program Specialist, UCR GradSuccess) have teamed together to bring information aimed to help UCR graduate students and postdocs navigate through the job search process. Here is a brief introduction to the types of content planned for future podcasts.

Did you get no response after submitting a job application? Did you get an immediate automated response letting you know you did not get an interview? Dr. Vanessa Lee (Career Specialist, UCR Career Center) gives insight into how companies use AI (artificial intelligence) to determine which applicants to interview. Learn how to get your resume and application past the first screening for open positions.

How does one transition from an academic career path to an alt-ac (alternative academic) career path? Hear the story of how and when UCR alum Tara Dybas (PhD, English) made the decision to foster college student success in student affairs.