Events
Social & Networking Events
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annual holiday party
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annual end of semester social (spring)
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family-friendly seasonal outings (pumpkin patch, apple picking, winter wonderland, etc.)
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virtual networking lunch
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in-person networking lunches
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business card swap
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finals week de-stress event: cuddle adoptable puppies
Seminars & Workshops
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introduction to grant funding & proposal writing
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grant writing
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CV/personal statement writing workshop
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NCFDD networking seminar
Talks, Panels, & Discussions
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Careers in Research, Policy, and Teaching
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Careers in Industry and Government
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What's Next? Life After Undergrad in the Sciences
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Frankenstein Must Die: A Critical History of the Mad Scientist*
Professional Development
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Annual GWIS-STL Conference: Diverse Voices in STEM
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Annual Professional Development Conference & Workshop
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Business Card Swap
Coffee & Conversation
Informal monthly meeting to discuss relevant career topics:
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work-life balance in STEM
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early career negotiations
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mentoring
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graduate-to-postdoc transition
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careers outside academia
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family and science
Documentary Showings
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No More Boys and Girls: Can Our Kids Go Gender-Free?
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Women in Science: Why So Few?
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Can We Talk? Difficult Conversations with Underrepresented People of Color: Sense of Belonging and Obstacles to STEM Fields
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Jane Goodall: The Hope
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Picture a Scientist
External Event Hosts/Co-hosts
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Center for Neurodynamics
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ACS-STL Women Chemists Committee
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STL Graduate Women in STEM (WiSTEM)
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Women C.A.N. (Computers and Networking)
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Saint Louis University (SLU)
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University of Missouri - St. Louis (UMSL)
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American Physician Scientists Association
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Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville (SIUE)
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The Philosophers' Forum