Workshops/Panels
We are finalizing the workshops and panel discussions we will be offering, but we are currently planning the following:
Workshops
- Graduate school applications: Learn how to find an apply to graduate programs in physics.
- Writing grants: Learn about the different parts of a grant proposal and the grant review process, with a focus on the NSF Graduate Fellowship Application.
- Undergraduate research: Learn how to find research opportunities to enhance your physics education and work experience.
- Resume Preparation/CV preparation: Learn the difference between a CV and a resume and best practices for preparing each.
- Jargon is Jibberish: Get tips for communicating science to both non-scientific and scientific audiences.
- Creating posters/presentations: Best practices for creating posters and presentations.
- Writing skills: From papers to grant proposals to reports, the ability to write clearly is an important part of any science career.
- Implicit bias: Learn about implicit bias and how it can affect your career.
- Imposter syndrome: Learn about imposter syndrome and how you can deal with it.
- Networking and Negotiation Skills: Networking and negotiation are crucial skills for advancing in any career.
Panel Discussions
- Work-life balance
- Graduate life
- Study abroad
- Transferring from 2-year to 4-year college
- LGBTQAI Inclusiveness in physics
- Minorities in physics
- Physics careers in academia
- Physics careers in industry
- Physics careers in K-12 education
- International students