Wednesday, October 16, 2024
| Time | Sessions | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration | Lobby |
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Continental Breakfast | Galleria |
| 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | Welcome | Ballroom |
| 9:15 AM – 9:40 AM | Keynote Address | Ballroom |
| 9:40 AM – 9:45 AM | Announcements & Opportunity Drawings | |
| 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM | Break | |
| 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM | BREAKOUT SESSION 1 – Panels | |
| Explore Careers in Business/Start-Up/Self Employment Applying Curiosity | Victory | |
| Explore Careers in Academia – Tenure and Non Tenure and PostDoc | Champions | |
| Your Career During & Beyond Your PhD | Ballroom | |
| 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | Break | |
| 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM | BREAKOUT SESSION 2 – Workshop or Panel | |
| The Job Search and Beyond – Academic & Industry | Ballroom | |
| Explore Careers in AI | Champions | |
| Explore Careers in Government, Nonprofit, and Policy | Victory | |
| 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Break | |
| 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM | Lunch & Opportunity Drawing | Ballroom |
| 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Professional Headshots | Galleria |
| 1:00 PM – 1:45PM | BREAKOUT SESSION 3 – Workshop or Panel | |
| Navigating the Job Search as an International PhD | Victory | |
| Create a Professional Network | Ballroom | |
| Explore Careers in Consulting | Champions | |
| 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Break | |
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | BREAKOUT SESSION 4 – Round Tables | Ballroom |
| Engineering: AI/Data Science | ||
| Engineering: Biotechnology/Pharma | ||
| Engineering: Computer Science/Game Design | ||
| Higher Education | ||
| Education Technology | ||
| Communications: Media & Entertainment | ||
| Communications: PR, Advertising & Marketing | ||
| Humanities and Art | ||
| Research & Management | ||
| Sustainability Across Industries | ||
| UX, UI Design and Financial Services | ||
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (15-minute session) | Career Chats | Victory |
| Resume/CV Review | ||
| LinkedIn Profile Review | ||
| Interviewing Tips | ||
| Salary Negotiation | ||
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (30 min sessions) | Headshots to Handshakes | Champions |
| 4:00 PM – 4:10 PM | Closing Remarks & Opportunity Drawings | Ballroom |
| 4:10 PM – 5:30 PM | Social Hour Hosted by The Graduate School | Breezeway |
