Upcoming Info Sessions and Events
October 15, 2–3 a.m., virtual. Ready to launch your UN career? Attend this virtual workshop to learn about the Young Professionals Programme, including eligibility, the application and examination process and details about the 2026 exam. The session also includes a Q&A with successful YPP alumni.
October 15, 12–1 p.m., virtual. Curious about how to grow as a global leader? This info session introduces opportunities to strengthen your leadership skills, engage across cultures and reflect on your values and goals while preparing for a meaningful global career.
October 20, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Student Community Center, Room D. Curious about innovation or entrepreneurship? Join UC Davis students and postdocs for a casual lunchtime event to explore opportunities, meet potential collaborators and hear from past Ideas Competition winners. No experience or polished idea needed. Enjoy free pizza and discover ways to turn your ideas into impact.
October 20, 4–5 p.m., virtual. As a UC Davis student, you have free access to GoinGlobal, a career platform with job search tools and resources for opportunities in the U.S. and abroad. Join this live training session to learn how to make the most of the platform.
October 21, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m., International Center 3119. Learn how to translate your global experiences for employers through resumes, cover letters and job interviews. In this workshop, we’ll help you articulate the skills you’ve gained through global experiences and communicate them effectively throughout your job search.
October 22, 12–1 p.m., virtual. Learn about the SDGs and how UC Davis students can support them. This session provides an overview of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and highlights ways to get involved with related programs and opportunities at UC Davis.
October 26, 9 a.m.–6 p.m., UC Davis Campus (various locations). Discover how global agriculture connects to food systems, sustainability and international development. Meet faculty and current students, explore the program and learn how an IAD degree can prepare you to address complex challenges facing agriculture worldwide.
October 28, 11 a.m., virtual. Join the University of California Trust for a student-focused webinar exploring postgraduate study in the UK. Learn about differences between UK and U.S. programs and the application process, and hear directly from UC alumni about their MA, MBA and Ph.D. experiences in the UK.
October 28, 4:10–5 p.m., Social Sciences and Humanities Room 2203. Explore paid Peace Corps Volunteer opportunities in nearly 60 countries! Put your skills and passion to work in education, health, environment, agriculture, economic development, and youth programs. Learn about benefits including covered living expenses, healthcare, $10,000 upon return, graduate school benefits, and more.
October 29, 6–7 p.m., virtual. In the final session of the 2026 series, explore what it means to be a good ancestor through an Indigenous perspective. The session considers how knowledge passed down and tested across generations can inform decisions that connect the past, present and future.
November 2, 4:15–5:45 p.m., virtual. In this workshop, participants will explore core inclusion concepts and definitions, along with their importance in job searching, the workplace and daily life.
November 7, 2–9 p.m., International House Davis. Celebrate cultures from around the world at I-Fest. Enjoy music, dance, food trucks and cultural and artisan booths at this free, family-friendly festival that brings people together to share traditions and connect with our vibrant and diverse community.
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