 |
|
| | |
|
SciLife, 2008 Program, October 18th
Registration is now closed.
Cancel option is available.
Please review the program schedule and workshop options below. When you register, you must be prepared to choose one workshop for each time slot. View workshop descriptions and speaker biographies here and below.
Schedule
Morning Assembly
10:10 – 11:10 am, Workshop Options
11:15 – 12:15 pm, Workshop Options
12:15 – 1:00 pm, Lunch
1:10 – 2:10 pm, Workshop Options
2:15 – 3:15 pm, Workshop Options
Afternoon Assembly
Morning Assembly
8:30 - 9:30 am, SciLife confirmed registrants check-in at the lobby of Natcher, Building 45
9:30 - 9:40 am, Welcoming Address, Lily May Johnson
9:40 - 9:45 am, Introduction of Keynote Speaker
9:45 - 10:05 am, Keynote Address, Joan Reede
Workshops, 10:10 -11:10 am (View workshop descriptions for this time slot.)
Student options.
1) Writing the Right Resume, David Niermayer
2) Reality Check – What is College Life Really Like? – Panel discussion, Moderator, Dr. Tshaka Cunningham, and students Whitney Wells, Tiffany Harvey, Brandon Jackson Baird
3) Why a Community College? Why Not? – Panel discussion with college representatives Camille Scott, Jennifer Price, Zikiya Norton
4) TOUR – National Library of Medicine Passport to Global Health Careers Exhibit, Jiwon Kim, meet in Natcher lobby
Parent/Guardian/Educator options.
1) Helping Your Child Make Career Choices, Elaine Herdani
2) Why a Community College? Why Not? – Panel discussion with college representatives Camille Scott, Jennifer Price, Zikiya Norton
Workshops, 11:15 -12:15 pm (View workshop descriptions for this time slot.)
Student options.
1) Flocabulary: Hip Hop in the Classroom, Alex Rappaport
2) What Can I Do With a 2-Year Degree in Allied Health Careers? Panel of professionals in the field, Dorothy Umans (Moderator), Bonnie Tuma, Renee Williams
3) The SAT Hookup – How to Increase Your Scores, Carl Goode
Parent/Guardian/Educator options.
1) Paying for College – Tips for Getting Money, Selena Healey
2) What Can I Do With a 2-Year Degree in Allied Health Careers? Panel of professionals in the field, Dorothy Umans (Moderator), Bonnie Tuma, Renee Williams
3) The SAT Hookup – How to Increase Your Scores, Carl Goode
Lunch - Natcher Cafeteria, 12:15 - 1:00 pm
Workshops, 1:10 - 2:10 pm (View workshop descriptions for this time slot.)
Student options.
1) Summer Employment – Where are All the Science Jobs? Derrick Tabor
2) Fantastic Voyage – Introduction to Laboratory Medicine, Tor Moore, Erica Butler, Teresa Genson, Mohamed Kamara, Kathleen Spaid, Jamie Hahn
3) Balancing School, Work, and Life, Fred Evans
4) TOUR – National Library of Medicine, Passport to Global Health Careers Exhibit, Jiwon Kim, meet in Natcher lobby
Parent/Guardian/Educator options.
1) Help Your Teen Cope with Change and Develop Resiliency, Elaine Herdani
2) Summer Employment – Where are All the Science Jobs? Derrick Tabor
Workshops, 2:15 - 3:15 pm (View workshop descriptions for this time slot.)
Student options.
1) Choosing a College Major – 5 Things You Need To Know, Diane Adger-Johnson
2) All You Ever Wanted to Know About Medical School – If You Are Not Afraid to Ask – Joy Williams (Moderator), with Student Panel, Mary Vigil, Jason McGowan, Sheanita Howard, Cesar Cruz
3) Getting into College – What Do Admission Officers Look for in Potential Students? Rob Ramey
Parent/Guardian/Educator options.
1) Skills for the 21st Century – What Will Your Child Need to Succeed? Bruce Fuchs
2) Getting into College – What Do Admission Officers Look for in Potential Students? Rob Ramey
Afternoon Assembly, 3:15 – 4:30 pm
3:15 – 3:20 pm, SciMentorNet (E-Mentoring Program), Jonathan Arias
3:20 - 4:00 pm, SciLife Jeopardy, Carla Easter
4:00 - 4:25 pm, Choose Success! Vance and Vince Moss
4:25 - 4:30 pm, Closing Address, Bruce Fuchs
[top of page] |
| |