Agenda for March 22, 2018 ‘Minding the Gap: Navigating the Time Between Your Reality and Your Dreams’
Time Title & Description Location
9:00 – Conference Registration AFEC Lobby
10:00 am
9:00 – Professional Headshots 3
10:00 am
Morning Sessions:
9:30 – Welcome from the Pre-Professional Scholars Program & Main
9:40 am Conference Overview Ballroom (Dr. Dinitra White & Dr. Tameka Womack)
9:40 – Opening Session~ Minding the Gap: Main
10:30 Navigating the Time Between Your Reality and Your Dreams Ballroom am Panel Session – Transitioning from College to Career
10:35 – Concurrent Session (I): Health and Veterinary Professionals 1
11:30 Panel & Networking Session am ~ Featuring Health & Veterinary School Representatives, Practicing Healthcare & Veterinary Professionals and Students
Concurrent Session (II): 2
Dental Professionals Panel & Networking Session ~Featuring Dental School Representatives, Dentists, Dental Professionals and Students
Concurrent Session (III): 3
Graduate Professionals Panel & Networking Session ~Featuring Graduate School Representatives, Professionals and Students
Concurrent Session (IV): Law Professionals Panel & 4
Networking Session ~Featuring Law School Representatives, Practicing Attorneys and Students 11:30 – Networking Lunch and Exhibitor Session: ~Featuring Law, Main 12:30 Veterinary, Dental, Graduate and Health Professions Schools, Ballroom pm Companies, and Professionals from all areas. ~Welcome from the University
Final Completion of Morning Session Evaluations &
Transition to Afternoon Workshops: PPSP Committee, Staff & Student Ambassadors
Afternoon Sessions:
2:00 – Workshop I. Barnes
3:00 pm Career Preparation: Increase Your Competitiveness! Auditorium ~ Summer Programs, Internships, Post-Baccalaureate Programs, Masters Programs, Work Experience ~Leave with a plan!
3:00 – Workshop II. Barnes Hall
4:00 pm Expanding Your Options: Amazing Careers Worth Auditorium Considering!
2:00 – Workshop III. Barnes Hall
4:00 pm Ace the Interview! Professional Coaching and Interview 216 Practice Session (Pre-Registration Required, 20 Student Maximum)
4:15 – ~Closing Ceremony~ Barnes
5:30 pm Auditorium *Keynote Speaker: Demetra Liggins, Esq. Co-Founder of Corporate Homie (Career, Lifestyle, and Advice) http://www.corporatehomie.com/
~Certificate Ceremony~
All Students and Participants are Encouraged to Attend!