Academic Learning Internship and Faculty Training Office (A-LIFT) Spring Workshop Series for Interns and Students at LBNL
Are you a student assistant or intern working at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)? If yes, you are invited to participate in a series of professional development workshops happening this Spring! The Academic Learning Internship and Faculty Training Office (A-LIFT), formerly known as Workforce Development & Education office (WD&E), will host a series of three professional development workshops on Technical Writing, Fellowship Writing, and Poster Design that will build writing and presentation skills. All students/interns in the LBNL community are welcome. See details and registration links below!
Workshop #1
Title: Technical Writing Fundamentals
Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Time: 10am-12:30pm PT
REGISTER HERE: https://lbnl.zoom.us/meeting/register/zkSsmZG_SmW49XyAaTdLRg
Description:
Students/Interns at LBNL are welcome to join this virtual session on Technical Writing Fundamentals. In this session, the presenter will share practical knowledge and strategies to improve your writing clarity, conciseness, and overall impact. These skills will assist you in effectively communicating complex information now and throughout your career.
Workshop #2
Title: Fellowship Writing
Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Time: 10am-12pm PT
REGISTER HERE: https://lbnl.zoom.us/meeting/register/JUv2_H0fQOGXUgUBOFSijw
Description:
Students/Interns at LBNL are welcome to join this virtual session on Fellowship Writing. During this session, you will learn about key steps in developing a strong fellowship application. The presenter dives deep into the NSF GRFP as an example. The strategies discussed in this workshop can be applied to a variety of application processes including scholarships, jobs, internships, etc.
Workshop #3
Title: Poster Design
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time: 10am-11am PT
REGISTER HERE: https://lbnl.zoom.us/meeting/register/EhfUBK1hSICoNeHJsk3yNw
Description:
Students/Interns at LBNL are welcome to join this virtual session on Poster Design. This interactive session will enhance your approach and ability to develop the layout, typography, and accessibility of your next poster or presentation!
Questions about these workshops? Email the A-LIFT Internship Coordinator, Brieanna Wright at BrieannaWright@lbl.gov.
