These resources are intended to get you familiar with the conference platform and help you prepare to ensure you get the most out of the conference. The following resources are required for student conference attendees that received a free conference registration from SACNAS.
⚠️ After reading/watching each required resource, please submit this form to share what you learned.
Audience: All conference attendees
Watch this short video to learn how you can bring your full authentic self to the conference.
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Audience: All conference attendees
Read this one-pager to learn how to prepare an elevator pitch to interactions with exhibitors and conference attendees.
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Audience: Student Presenters
In this webinar, three professionals from academia share best practices on presenting your science virtually whether it is for the class, college symposiums, or virtual conferences.
You are only required to watch the first 23 minutes of video (see YouTube timestamps from Introduction to Ariana Eily, PhD, effective science communication sections).
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Audience: All conference attendees
We will be using JUNO to host the 2021 SACNAS NDiSTEM Conference. You are required to read the sections below, sign into the conference platform, and practice.
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Audience: All conference attendees
Looking for a Mentor and don’t know where to start? Watch this webinar to learn from experts about the importance of mentorship, who can be a mentor, how to find and approach a potential mentor and much more.
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The following resources are optional to watch for student conference attendees that received a free conference registration from SACNAS. We still strongly encourage to watch. Note that there are timestamps within the video links to help you easily find specific sections.
In this webinar, the SACNAS student presentations subcommittee will share best practices for presenting your research in a virtual setting! Panelists will specifically provide tips for presenting at the SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Virtual Conference, covering topics such as: creating a 60-second “elevator pitch” video, guidelines for a virtual presentation, and how to engage with your mentor judge. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions.
So you’ve decided to apply to grad school – what’s next? In this webinar, academic professionals and current graduate student share their tips and guidance so you can effectively prepare for applications and be accepted into the graduate school of your dreams.
Thinking on pursuing career in academia? This webinar is the best place to have all your questions answered! Get insider tips from professors and postdoctoral fellows, who will share their expertise on how to successfully apply and interview for positions, develop research and teaching programs, prepare for a chalk talk, and so much more!
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