MARCH 21-25, 2018 * PITTSBURGH, PA. IGNITE * IMAGINE * INNOVATE NATIONAL A SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS Workshops WORKSHOP TRACKS 0-100 (ACADEMIC INSPIRATION) Whether you've been a 4.0 student all your life or your GPA could use a little sprucing, these workshops will provide strategies to help membership nourish their academic stance and reach and excel academically. FORMATION (SOCIAL MEDIA IMPACT) Whether it's other people or the environment itself, we as engineers can make an impact on society. It is our responsibility to ensure that the impact is both positive and culturally aware. These workshops will provide an opportunity for attendees to embrace who they are and how they can effect change. FOR US BY US - F.U.B.U. (INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT) Innovative development is about identifying more effective solutions that add value for the people affected by development challenges. These workshops will focus on connecting what we do to who we are. X FACTOR (X FACTOR) Data Management and Visualization with The Carpentries Stereotype Threat: Understanding How Environment Affects Performance Exploring Careers at Google, Software and Beyond Graduate School Admissions Process / Brought to You by Purdue University Guaranteed A+ Learning System STEM-Law Escape Room Guaranteed 4.0 Learning System Going Back to School? No Way! Building and Maintaining Your Professional Network Life After Grad School Panel Paths in Graduate School Panel What will make you stand out? These workshops and panels will prepare you with the knowledge and insight to set yourself apart and give you the edge you need to excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community. WORKSHOPS LISTING 0-100 (ACADEMIC INSPIRATION) Ignite Excitement and Passion in Engineering / Brought to You by Bechtel, BP and Rockwell Collins www.nsbe.org #MacScientists: Defining Your Vision MBA Prep Youth and Engineering: The Policy Impact Making the Most of the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience / Brought to You by Northrop Grumman Navigating the U.S. Job Market as an International Student Learning Across Boundaries: A Grassroots Approach to Network-building with Remake Learning Advice for Current Grad Students: When Faculty Says "X" How to Write a Statement of Purpose / Brought to You by Purdue University Sleepover Science From Mailroom to Electrical Engineer at a Fortune 500 Company CONTINUED ON PAGE 20 NSBE MAGAZINE * CONVENTION 2018 * 19http://www.nsbe.org