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Event schedule (draft)

Time

Event

9:30-10:00

 Registration
10:00-10:30 Navigating the Montreal Job Market for STEM Graduates 
10:30-12:00 Discover your Career Options Panel Discussion 
12:00-12:45 Lunch
12:45-1:45

Concurrent sessions:

  1. LinkedIn for beginners
  2. Venture beyond academia to go from research to industry
  3. Crafting a winning elevator pitch
  4. Interview preparation
1:45-2:00 Break
2:00-3:00

Concurrent sessions:

  1. Preparing a non-academic CV
  2. Translating your university skills to the workplace
  3. Getting your research published
  4. Individual development plan
3:00-3:15 Break
3:15-4:15

Concurrent sessions:

  1. From scholarly research to crafting an op-ed
  2. Finding an internship
  3. Constructing an effective research pitch
  4. To be confirmed
4:15-5:00 Networking essentials
5:00-6:30 Networking cocktail with alumni mentors