Saturday, October 13, 2012: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM
616 (WSCC)
Chairs:
Omayra Ortega, PhD, Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
and
Sara Del Valle, PhD, Scientist, Los Alamos National Lab
Description: Many STEM students assume their only career path is in academia. However, in this tough economic climate, the demand for traditional academic jobs is higher than the supply. Panelists with graduate degrees representing different STEM areas will discuss their own approach to finding, creating, and maintaining novel careers for themselves.