Network Navigator Career Workshop Series
Attention undergraduate students! Join us for Network Navigator, a dynamic two-part workshop designed to help you elevate your networking and self-promotion skills in the STEM field.
Part 1: Building Your Scientific Brand
Date: April 8th
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM
In this first session, you'll learn how to craft and communicate your scientific identity with confidence. Whether you're preparing for interviews or attending networking events, we’ll help you develop an effective strategy to promote yourself and stand out. You’ll work on creating tailored science pitches that resonate with any audience, ensuring you can clearly convey the value of your work and expertise in any setting.
Part 2: Networking Speed-Dating
Date: April 22nd
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
The second part of the event is an interactive, speed-dating style networking session. This is your opportunity to practice your newly honed pitch with STEM professionals from across the state. You’ll receive immediate feedback and build connections that could open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and mentorship. It’s a fast-paced, fun way to strengthen your networking skills and grow your professional circle.
Whether you're just starting your academic journey or preparing for your next steps, Network Navigator is your gateway to mastering the art of scientific self-promotion and making valuable connections in the STEM community. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your personal brand and expand your professional network!
Presented by The UConn Institute for Systems Genomics & The Jackson Laboratory
For questions please contact:
Kate Castellano: kate.castellano@uconn.edu
Erica Gerace: Erica.Gerace@jax.org