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2017 Annual Meeting | Oct. 22-25 | Tampa, FL

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Division: ACS238 Graduate Student Committee

Title: Special Session--Graduate Student Leadership Conference

Organizers: Ekrem Ozlu , Cole D. Gross , Prakash Kumar Jha , Gurleen Kaur and Susan M. Chapman
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Format: Oral Topical Session
Keywords: Graduate students, Leadership skills and Professionalism

Session Description: The Graduate Student Committee will host the fourth consecutive Graduate Student Leadership Conference for the 2017 Annual Meeting at Tampa, FL. The Leadership Conference provides graduate students with tools to improve their professional leadership skills and expand their professional network. This year, we will build upon our successful and widely-praised conference, structuring sessions in consideration of comments and suggestions from previous participants and instructors, as well as in consideration of students’ diverse backgrounds, interests, aptitudes, and academic areas.