Graduate Career Consortium

Event Registration - Graduate Career Consortium

How to Prepare for the GCC Conference Webinar
5/12/2026 - 5/12/2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST



Registration ends on 5/13/2026



Event Description
Are you presenting at or planning to attend the GCC Conference? Join us for a webinar designed to help you make the most of your experience: "How to Prepare for the GCC Conference" on May 12 at 2 PM EST. 

Hosted by the GCC PDC and MGS, this webinar will include:
  • Remarks from GCC President Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan and President-Elect Rebekah Layton on best practices for attendees and how to maximize your conference engagement
  • A panel of previous GCC conference presenters sharing their experiences and advice for future presenters 
  • A live Q&A 
Featured Panelists:
  • Steffen Blings, PhD — Director, Graduate Career Development, The University of Chicago
  • Peter S. Myers, PhD — Associate Director, Postdoctoral Education & Partnerships, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Jessica M. Vélez, PhD — Senior Manager, Engagement, Community Building & Professional Development, Genetics Society of America

Details
Are you presenting at or planning to attend the GCC Conference? Join us for a webinar designed to help you make the most of your experience: "How to Prepare for the GCC Conference" on May 12 at 2 PM EST. 

Hosted by the GCC PDC and MGS, this webinar will include:
  • Remarks from GCC President Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan and President-Elect Rebekah Layton on best practices for attendees and how to maximize your conference engagement
  • A panel of previous GCC conference presenters sharing their experiences and advice for future presenters 
  • A live Q&A 
Featured Panelists:
  • Steffen Blings, PhD — Director, Graduate Career Development, The University of Chicago
  • Peter S. Myers, PhD — Associate Director, Postdoctoral Education & Partnerships, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Jessica M. Vélez, PhD — Senior Manager, Engagement, Community Building & Professional Development, Genetics Society of America