3rd Illinois URM Workshop
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US/Central
Description
Graduate students in physics attending Illinois institutions who identify as racial or ethical minorities (URM) are invited to this virtual workshop hosted by the University of Chicago. The workshop is designed to help URM graduate students succeed in their career goals, and network with other URM students with whom they can share experiences, advice, and ideas.
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Introduction with quick icebreaker activitiesSpeaker: Young-Kee Kim (University of Chicago (US))
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Lightning Talk: Alex Beach
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Lightning Talk: Hugo Becerril Gonzalez
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Lightning Talk: Nina Bielinski
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Lightning Talk: Julian Cuevas-Zepeda
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LIghtning Talk: Luis de Jesus Astacio
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Lightning Talk: Asrat Demise
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Keynote PresentationSpeaker: Prof. Cecey Bester (Swarthmore College)
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Break and Chat
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Lightning Talk: Rita Garrido Menacho
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Lightning Talk: Juan Pablo Gonzalez-Aguilera
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Lightning Talk: Jordan Kemp
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Lightning Talk: Edgar Marrufo Villalpando
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Lightning Talk: Katrina Miller
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Lightning Talk: Rachel Nguyen
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Lightning Talk: Francisco Restrepo
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Lightning Talk: Anabel Romero Hernandez
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Lightning Talk: Garrett Williams
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Roundtable Conversations between students and faculty: Breakout room 1 (led by Cacey Bester, Swarthmore), Breakout room 2 (led by Nadya Mason, UIUC), Breakout room 3 (led by Cecilia Gerber, UIC)
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Closing RemarksSpeaker: Michael Schmitt (Northwestern University (US))
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