IIT
women alumni are a unique group, winning entrance to IIT on their
merits .... What are these women doing today?
IIT
Women Alumni Day -
Thursday, July 5, 2007
Hyatt REGENCY HOTEL, SANTA CLARA BALLROOM
IIT
women
alumni are a unique group,
winning entrance to IIT on their merits and holding their own in a
mostly male environment. What are these women doing today? How have
they translated their unique experience into academic, business,
government, non-profit and home environments?
Registration
is
free, whether or not you register for iit2007.
Please register by sending email to wad@iit2007.org with the
following information:
Name
IIT location, year and department, e.g IITKGP, 1998, ECE
e-mail
address
The
first
ever IIT Women Alumni Day will initiate a new professional network of
women alumni, through presentation, discussion and sharing of our
successes and hurdles. Keynote speakers, a panel on career management,
and workshop activities will encourage new insights into our own
careers, and allow us to renew old friendships as we build new ones
Program Agenda
9:00 - 10:00 am
Registration and Continental
Breakfast
10:00 - 10:15 am
Welcome and Introductions
10:15 - 11:00 am
Opening
Keynote Panel: Leadership Lessons from the Trenches
11:00 - 11:30 am
Characteristics
of women in leadership
11:30 - 12:30 pm
Workshop: Voices Heard and Connected
12:30 - 01:30 pm
Lunch
and Networking
01:30 - 02:30 pm
Panel:
Thriving as a Professional: Opportunities and Barriers
02:30 - 03:00 pm
Open
mike
03:00 - 3:15 pm
Closing
Remarks
03:15 - 04:15
Happy Hour and
Networking
Session Descriptions
Session 1
Opening Keynote Panel: Leadership Lessons from the Trenches Time: 10:15 am
– 11:00 pm
