A PDF version of the full program can be found here: [CU*iP 2025 at UC Berkeley/LBNL Program] (link to be uploaded)
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All the times listed below are in Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Friday, Jan 24, 2025
7:30 – 3:00 PM Arrival
3:00 – 5:30 PM Snacks and Socializing
5:30 – 8:15 PM Plenary and Dinner
8:15 – 9:00 PM Ice Cream Social and Board Games
Saturday, Jan 25, 2025
7:30 – 8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00 AM Travel to Venue
9:00 – 9:30 AM Opening Plenary: "Inspiring Pathways in Physics"
9:30 – 10:00 AM Panel: How to Get the Most of CU*IP
10:00 – 10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:00 AM Travel to Keynote
11:00 – 12:30 PM National Keynote
12:00 – 1:30 PM Lunch + Career Fair
1:30 – 3:00 PM Parallel Session 1
Workshop 1: "Introduction to Physics Research Areas"
Workshop 2: "Careers in Physics"
Workshop 3: Mentoring and Self-Advocacy
Workshop 4: Experiences in Physics Panel
3:00 – 3:30 PM Coffee Break and Visit Campinile
3:30 – 5:00 PM Parallel Session 2
Workshop 5: "Preparing for Graduate School"
Workshop 6: "Navigating the Job Market with a Physics Degree" (Resume building)
Workshop 7: "Careers in Physics Education"
Workshop 8: "Addressing Microaggressions in the Workplace"
5:00 – 5:30 PM Travel to Next Location
5:30 – 6:00 PM Set up Posters
6:00 – 8:00 PM Dinner
Sunday, Jan 26, 2025
7:30 – 8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00 AM Travel to Venue
9:00 – 9:30 AM Scientific Talks
9:30 – 10:45 AM Parallel Session 3
Workshop 9: Panel on Transferring to a 4 Year College
Workshop 10: Finding Intership Opportunities
Workshop 11: Interview Tips and Tricks
Workshop 12: TBA
10:45 – 11:15 AM Coffee Break
11:15 – 11:45 AM Closing Remarks (post-conference survey)
11:45 – 12:15 PM Leave for Tours (all boxed lunches)