We are delighted to offer monthly events through the academic year. These gatherings, under the series title "PALiSaDS Presents," are designed to enrich the experience of our scholars. With each event, we strive to offer opportunities for scholars to delve into professionalization workshops or build inspirational connections with SDS academics and professionals.
September 15, 4:30 PM Welcome (Back)! on gather.town
September 17 StatFest (online). Contact your Site Director to see if they're planning a watch party!
September 24 StatFest (online). Contact your Site Director to see if they're planning a watch party!
October 22, 12:00 PM Workshop - Applying to Grad Programs and Fellowships
November 19, 2:00 PM Workshop: Statements of Purpose, Cover Letters, and CVs/Resumes
December 10, 4:00 PM Workshop: Applying for REUs and Internships
January 28, 12:00 PM Workshop: Creating an ePortfolio
February 18, 2:00 PM Workshop: The Job Search
March 18, 4:00 PM Workshop: Preparing for Interviews
April 30-May 2 PRISM 2027
September 11 - Welcome (Back)! on gather.town
October 9 - Workshop: Applying to Grad School
November 13 - Workshop: Research Experiences for Undergrads
December 11 - Panel: The Grad Studen Experience
February 12 - Panel: PALiISaDS Alumni
March 12 - Workshop: SQL with Frank Chance (Pt 1)
April 9 - Workshop: SQL with Frank Chance (Pt 2)
April 24-26 - PRISM 2026
September 18 - Welcome (Back)! on gather.town
October 16 - Workshop: Applying to Grad School
November 20 - Workshop: Research Experiences for Undergrads
January 15 - Diverse Voices: Dr. Brian Millen (Biogen)
February 19 - Workshop: Creating your personal website with Quarto and GitHub Pages
March 19 - Diverse Voices: Dr. Bonnie Ghosh (RAND) - reschedule pending
April 16 - Diverse Voices: Dr. Sandahl Nelson (Arcus Biosciences)
May 2-4 - PALiISaDS PRISM!
November 2 - Introducing: PALiISaDS Presents
December 7 - Workshop: Research Experience for Undergrads
January 18 - Workshop: Funding 101
February 1 - Diverse Voices: Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie (UCI; Long Beach City Council)
March 7 - Diverse Voices: Dr. Eric J. Daza (Stats-of-1)
April 4 - Diverse Voices: Dr. Mine Dogucu (UCI)
May 2 - Panel: The Grad Student Experience + End of Year Wrap-Up on gather.town