Scientista Symposium 2014 Agenda
Sat, April 5th 9 am - 4 pm - Wong Auditorium/Ting Foyer in the Tang Center - MIT Campus
*See below for our tentative schedule. Our agenda will be updated throughout the next month. Check back for updates!
Morning Session (9:00 am - 12:00 pm) / Wong Auditorium
9 - 10 am - Registration and Refreshments
10 - 10:30 am - Opening Remarks, Julia Tartaglia & Christina Tartaglia, Co-Founders of The Scientista Foundation
10:30 - 11:15 am - Morning Keynote Address: Elise Andrew, Creator of I F!cking Love Science
11:15 am - 12 pm - Panel: "Flavors of STEM" - What diverse career options are available to a woman with a STEM background? Hear from women from across industries discuss their career paths, followed by a Q&A.
Networking Lunch and Poster Symposium (12:00 pm - 1:30 pm) / Ting Foyer
Grab refreshments, network, and explore the poster symposium!
12:00 - 12:45 pm - Student Poster Board Presentations - Session A
12:45 - 1:30 pm - Student Poster Board Presentations - Session B
Afternoon Session (1:30 pm - 4:00 pm) / Wong Auditorium
1:30 - 2:30 pm - Workshop: "Speak up, Move up!" Learn how to speak assertively in this interactive workshop with Pf. Roberta Pittore, MBA, MIT Sloan Business School
2:30 - 3:10 pm - Panel: Graduate School 101: What is it like to go to graduate school? Hear from our diverse panel about grad school life and what you can do with a graduate degree.
3:10 - 3:45 pm - Closing Keynote: "Changing the World, One Equation at a Time" by Deborah Berebichez, physicist and co-host of Discovery Channel's "Outrageous Acts of Science."
3:45 - 4:00 pm - Closing Remarks and Award Ceremony
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President's Circle Round Table and Reception (5:30 - 8:30 PM) / MIT STATA Building
(By invitation only for leaders of campus women in STEM organizations)
*See below for our tentative schedule. Our agenda will be updated throughout the next month. Check back for updates!
Morning Session (9:00 am - 12:00 pm) / Wong Auditorium
9 - 10 am - Registration and Refreshments
10 - 10:30 am - Opening Remarks, Julia Tartaglia & Christina Tartaglia, Co-Founders of The Scientista Foundation
10:30 - 11:15 am - Morning Keynote Address: Elise Andrew, Creator of I F!cking Love Science
11:15 am - 12 pm - Panel: "Flavors of STEM" - What diverse career options are available to a woman with a STEM background? Hear from women from across industries discuss their career paths, followed by a Q&A.
Networking Lunch and Poster Symposium (12:00 pm - 1:30 pm) / Ting Foyer
Grab refreshments, network, and explore the poster symposium!
12:00 - 12:45 pm - Student Poster Board Presentations - Session A
12:45 - 1:30 pm - Student Poster Board Presentations - Session B
Afternoon Session (1:30 pm - 4:00 pm) / Wong Auditorium
1:30 - 2:30 pm - Workshop: "Speak up, Move up!" Learn how to speak assertively in this interactive workshop with Pf. Roberta Pittore, MBA, MIT Sloan Business School
2:30 - 3:10 pm - Panel: Graduate School 101: What is it like to go to graduate school? Hear from our diverse panel about grad school life and what you can do with a graduate degree.
3:10 - 3:45 pm - Closing Keynote: "Changing the World, One Equation at a Time" by Deborah Berebichez, physicist and co-host of Discovery Channel's "Outrageous Acts of Science."
3:45 - 4:00 pm - Closing Remarks and Award Ceremony
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President's Circle Round Table and Reception (5:30 - 8:30 PM) / MIT STATA Building
(By invitation only for leaders of campus women in STEM organizations)
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