Speed Mentoring (Apply by 3/25/24)

Opportunity for Graduate Students & Early Career Professionals @ 2024 ICUA

* * * Space is limited! Apply NOW * * * 

  • WHAT:  2024 Speed Mentoring for Graduate Students & Early Career Professionals
  • WHEN:  Thursday, April 25 (11:30 AM – 12:15 PM Eastern)
  • WHERE:  Marriott Marquis Hotel (International Conference on Urban Affairs)
  • APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 25, 2024 (11:59 pm CST)

DESCRIPTION: Interested in having a one-on-one discussion about a career-related issue? Mid-career and senior scholars will serve as volunteer career mentors to graduate students AND early career professionals (less than 5 years beyond Ph.D.) who apply and are accepted to attend this special session. 

COST:  Free for 2024 conference registrants; attendees must apply & be accepted to attend the session. If you are not registered yet, feel free to apply. If you are accepted for the Speed Mentoring session, you will be given a 48-hour period to register for the conference.

HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application form

APPLICATIONS DUE:  Wednesday, March 15, 2023 (11:59 pm Central Time, USA)
Late applicants will not be considered. No walk-ins will be allowed on the day of the session. Review decisions will be announced by April 1.

Volunteer Mentors: UAA is building a pool of experienced PhD professionals to serve as informal mentors during our professional development sessions. Mid-career (post-grad with 7-15 years experience) and senior (15+ years of experience) colleagues: Interested in serving as a mentor? Contact us at support@uaamail.org.

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