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Scheduled Activities


Learn what women are doing in science and technology today!

The WIST conference scientific presentations will feature women professionals who are making their mark in a variety of scientific and technical fields. Learn about the many rewarding careers available to you and how women are making a difference with their expertise.

Get the inside track on finding that first job!

This discussion panel will focus on the practical information and tools you need to begin a successful career in a scientific and technical field. Resume preparation, interviewing skills, job market forecasts, trends, salary forecasts, and the science of managing money are some of the topics you will learn about.

Roundtable discussions offer opportunities for contacts!

When it comes to finding a job, connections are everything. This relaxed lunchtime atmosphere will provide you with the opportunity for focused, one-on-one discussions with women working in the fields of science and technology. You will be able to establish networking contacts and possible mentoring relationships.

Learn more about graduate school programs and career opportunities!

If graduate school is in your future, you won't want to miss the Graduate Fair, where representatives from regional graduate schools will be available to answer your questions about their programs. Plus, exhibits will highlight opportunities open to scientists and engineers for careers and contributions in diverse areas such as mass media, medicine, public works, public health, and community service. Professionals in these areas will be available for discussion, and brochures and other materials will be provided.


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