All students signed up to serve as session monitors
are required to participate in the training. Students
Signed up to be session monitors that cannot attend
This training should follow up with Stephanie Barnes and Nicole Arnold to meet at the Wine & Cheese Reception.
Session Monitor Training
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
This is a great time to not only meet fellow
students, but also to meet and mingle
with industry/academic/government professionals.
Stephanie Barnes, incoming sPDG Chair (2017 – 2018) will give a short presentation to introduce the new sPDG officers and provide updates.
Student Luncheon
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
The first annual 3MT Competition will take place. Up
to five pre-selected finalists will practice their oral
communication skills and highlighting the important
aspects of their research within a 3-minute time
constraint. Audience members and a panel of
judges will cast votes for the best presentation and
winners will be announced at the student mixer.
3 Minute Thesis Competition
1:00PM – 1:30 PM
1:00 - Call Meeting to Order
Student PDG Meeting
1:05 - Introductions to PDG Meeting/
Session Brainstorming
1:10 - New Business
- Session Topics for IAFP 2018
- Get Involved – Challenge students to meet new students and professionals
- Looking forward to a new year being connected
- Encourage students to participate in other PDG meetings
1:15 - Recap
- Next set of student events
1:30 - Meeting Adjourned