For Undergraduates
- Presentations about mathematically focused career opportunities from leading professionals.
- A panel discussion with professionals in actuarial work, finance, statistics, government, education, and career services.
- See Panel List.
For Faculty & Graduate Students
Concurrent to the Careers Conference, we will host a Section NExT Workshop open to ALL faculty and graduate students. It will feature:
- What can AI do for you (and your students?): Plenary talk by Alexander Diaz-Lopez (Villanova University)
- Panel on Non-Standard Grading Practices - See Panel List
- Lightning talk session on Active Classroom Engagement (all participants are invited to present!) - See Details
Register for the Careers Conference
Careers Conference Schedule
| 8:20 - 9:15 | Registration / Light Breakfast |
| 9:20 - 9:30 | Welcoming Remarks |
| 9:30 - 11:05 | Panel Discussion |
| 11:15 - 12:05 | Break-Out Session 1 |
| 12:15 - 1:25 | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 2:20 | Break-Out Session 2 |
| 2:30 - 3:20 | Break-Out Session 3 |
| 3:30 - 3:45 | Closing Remarks and Prizes |
Careers Conference Panelists
- Data / Quantitative Science
- Caitlin Owens - Data Analyst
- Levi Nicklas - Data Analyst
- Dev Dabke - Quantitative Scientist
- Micheal Pol - Statistician
- Finance / Law / Government
- Jacob Kramer – Lawyer
- Tyler Weiss - Underwriter
- Maria Rodriguez - Underwriter
- Actuarial / Risk Management
- Charlotte Saternos - Actuarial Scientist
- Trevor Wylezik - Actuarial Scientist
- Operations Research / Analytics
- Rebecca Graham - OR Analyst
- Cody Zimmerman - OR Analyst
- Education
- Brooke Eshbach - Education
- Ashley Zimmerman - Education
- Software / Technology
- Eric Landquist - Software Developer
- James Hammer - Software Developer
Section NExT Schedule
| 11:15 - 12:05 | Plenary Talk: Alexander Diaz-Lopez (Villanova University)
What Can AI Do For You (And Your Students?) |
| 12:15 - 1:25 | Lunch & Table Discussions |
| 1:30 - 2:20 | Panel on Non-Standard Grading Practices |
| 2:30 - 3:20 | Lightning Talks on Active Learning |
Non-Standard Grading Practices panelists
- Matt Charnley (Rutgers University)
- Andrew Cooper (University of Pennsylvania)
- Eirini Kilikian (University of Delaware)
- Nicholas Weaver (Messiah College)
Lightning Talk Details
All participants are invited to give a lightning talk in this session. Please prepare a 5 minute presentation summarizing one active learning approach you use in your teaching. (Examples: describe an activity on a particular topic, describe how you structure your active learning classroom, describe strategies you take to garner participation, etc.) There will be a field on the registration form to indicate that you would like to participate.