Student Guide: 2013 Spring Meeting,<br> San Antonio

There's a lot going on this year in San Antonio for students. Up for a plant tour? Or maybe you'd like a chance to present your work at the poster session, including through the new electronic poster area (more information here). Check out below how you can begin to prepare now for your time in San Antonio and how you can stay informed while onsite. See Registration Information.

NOW: Start networking online

You can begin preparing for your San Antonio experience now by networking and meeting other students who are going to San Antonio. Check out the event and see who else is going here on Facebook.

ONLINE: Stay connected

There's a lot going on, so keep in touch with us throughout the meeting on Twitter and Facebook. You can join @ChEnected for the conversation on Twitter using the hashtags #AIChESpring and #GCPS. For more social media coverage of the conference, visit this page.

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ON-SITE: Schedule of Student Events & Activities

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Welcome Luncheon 12:00 - 1:15PM AIChE President Phillip Westmoreland and Spring Meeting Program Co-Chair Bruce Eldridge will give welcoming remarks. Industry Leader Panel 1:30 - 2:30PM The Industry Leader Panel will be made up of five professionals that will discuss their career path after college. Learn More Round Table Discussion 2:30 - 4:00PM Young Professionals from both industry and academia will provide insight on topics including resume review, interview preparation, graduate school, internships, and leadership. Student Networking Session 4:00 - 6:00PM This session will be an opportunity for the students to interact with industry professionals and allow them to practice their networking skills with a high-level group. Learn More Spring Meeting Opening Reception 6:30 - 8:00PM Help kick off the Spring Meeting in this welcome and networking session. Learn More Young Professional and Student Mixer 7:30 - 10:00PM Network and meet with young professionals at this mixer. Learn More

Monday, April 29, 2013

Spring Meeting Keynote 8:00 - 9:15AM Aamir Farid, Vice President of Manufacturing - Americas, Shell will open the Spring Meeting with a talk on "Delivering Innovative Solutions for an Energy Future." Learn More Student-Related Technical Sessions 9:45 - 12:00PM Take part in four sessions of interest to students, including MBA the ChemE Way. Learn More Lunch 12:00 - 1:00PM Enjoy lunch with fellow student program participants. Plant Tour 1:30 - 3:30PM AIChE & GCPS Dual Poster Session and Cocktail Reception 5:00 - 7:00 PM Learn More