CRA-W Mentoring Tracks at Grace Hopper Celebration
October 19-21, 2016
George R. Brown Convention Center
George R. Brown Convention Center, Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX, United States
Event Contact
CRA-Women
mborts@cra.org
Event Type
External Event, Grace Hopper celebration
Event Category
Join CRA-W at the 2016 Grace Hopper Celebration in Houston, Texas. This year CRA-W will be hosting workshops, Student Opportunity Lab tables, a reception and reunions for CRA-W Alumni! Don’t miss out, make sure the register for Grace Hopper this year and participate in all the great activities available to you.
October 21, 2016 (Friday)
09:00 AM | Student Opportunity Lab
Student Opportunity Lab (Session 1): Searching for a job in industry, academia or government? Looking for an internship or research opportunity? Thinking about continuing your studies? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the interactive Student Opportunity Lab (SOL) might be the session for you. Mentors and speakers will hold brief sessions at their own tables. Navigate your own path through the tables featuring topics of interest to you. CRA-W Tables:
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Handouts:
Student Opportunity Lab Handout: Is Graduate School For You?
Student Opportunity Lab Handout: How To Be Successful
Student Opportunity Lab Handout: M.S. or Ph.D.
Student Opportunity Lab Handout: How To Apply To Graduate School
Student Opportunity Lab Handout: Research Careers: Options and How to Get There
Student Opportunity Lab Handout: What is Computing Research? How Can I Participate?
Presentations:
Research/Funding Strategies for Faculty
Balancing the Demands in Academia
Building Your Academic Professional Network
Finding Your Dream Job with a Ph.D.