Summer Boost 2020 is a week-long workshop designed for UMD Global STEWARDS to enhance their writing communication and professional development skills. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Summer Boost 2020 has been rescheduled to August 24th – 28th, 2020 and will be a completely virtual event held via Zoom.
SUMMER BOOST 2020 AGENDA
| Monday August 24th | Tuesday August 25th | Wednesday August 26th | Thursday August 27th | Friday August 28th | |
| 9:30am – 11:30am |
**On Monday ONLY we will begin at 9am** Scholarly Writing and Publishing – IMRD Part 1: Introduction, Methods and Results – Dr. Isabell May |
Scholarly Writing and Publishing – IMRD Part 2: Discussion, Abstract – Dr. Isabell May | Scholarly Writing and Publishing – The Writing Process – Dr. Isabell May |
Scholarly Writing and Publishing – The Publishing Process – Dr. Isabell May *Optional* Mini Peer Review session, max 3 students to be reviewed |
Scholarly Writing and Publishing – Key Editing Principles and Writing Science in Plain English – Dr. Isabell May *Optional* Mini Peer Review session, max 3 students to be reviewed |
| BREAK | |||||
| 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Introduction to LaTex – K. Cortney Gustafson | The Non-Academic Job Search Process – Dr. Susan Martin | Free Afternoon To Work on Writing | Recognizing and Overcoming the Imposter Syndrome -Kate Atchison |
1pm-1:30pm – Complete the post-workshop survey 1:30pm-3pm – Social Hour |
