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8:15
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Check-in/Registration
First Floor – “The Main Street”
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8:30
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STEM Ted Talks - Inspiring Your Brilliance
The Lyceum
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9:00
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Welcome & Conference Opening
The Lyceum
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9:30
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Workshop Session 1
HUB Meeting Rooms
- Demystifying Graduate School: Why Apply, How to Get Accepted, and Finding Funding!
- 5 Strategies to Profit from Your Curiosity.
- Networking Without Networking: Connecting Authentically.
- Step into the Science World with Impact.
- Stories and Advice from Scholars and Industry Professionals.
- Strategies to Resist and Undo Bias in School and the Workplace.
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10:45
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Conference Keynote Panel
The Lyceum
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11:45
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Career Resource Fair
First Floor – “The Main Street”
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12:15
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LUNCH
North Ballroom 211A
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1:30
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Workshop Session #2
HUB Meeting Rooms
- A View from the Top: Succeeding in Small Companies.
- Be Tenacious. Be Relentless. Be YOU.
- Careers in Engineering: Unlimited Borders and Boundaries.
- Creating a Stand-Out CV: Translating Your Research Experience Beyond the Ivy Walls.
- Debunking Stereotypes: Why the Image of Computer Science Matters.
- Lightning Talks:
- The ABCs of Personal Professional Development
- The Transition: College to Careers
- Research in Action: LIGO and the New Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy
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2:30
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Workshop Session #3
HUB Meeting Rooms
- How to Leverage Mentorships, Internships, and Sponsorships for STEM Career Success.
- Keeping Sane - Work-Life Balance Through Your Career.
- Modern Day Career Development: How to Navigate Through an Modern Workforce.
- Navigating the Balancing Act of Priorities and Time.
- Tell Me About Yourself: Recognizing and Owning Your Strengths and How to Share Them.
- Yes, I am an Engineer: Making the Transition from College to Industry.
- Lightning Talks:
- Cyber Security
- What Does Your Social Media Say About You?
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3:30
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 Closing Program
Film Screening of "Humanity Needs Dreamers: A Visit with Marie Curie" (see flyer)
The Lyceum
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5:00
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2018 WiSE Conference ends
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