When:
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM CT
Where: Suite 1400, The Querrey InQbation Lab, Evanston, IL 60201
Audience: Student
Contact:
Sonia Kim
(847) 467-0446
Group: Innovation and New Ventures Office
Category: Academic
The RCTP-Q Science Communication Workshop Series is a collaborative partnership between The Querrey InQbation Lab (The Q) and the Research and Communication Training Program (RCTP) through The Graduate School.
The series is comprised of 3 workshops where selected participants will gain tactical guidance to enhance their communication skills and clearly articulate the impact of their research.
To apply to participate in the series, please complete the form linked below and provide a link to a 2-3 minute self-recorded video where you describe your research, and its potential future impact on society.
To be selected, you must be available to attend ALL THREE in-person workshops which will be held on Wed, January 15, Wed, January 22, and Wed, January 29 from 9:00-11:00 AM CT.
The self-recorded videos will be used during the first workshop
Workshop 3: Improv Mindset: Selling Your Vision with Adaptability and Confidence
This session will focus on selling yourself and your product or service to an audience by drawing on key Improv Mindset skills like listening, adaptability, failing, and recovering with confidence. Through the lens of theatrical improv, participants will explore how these skills enhance teamwork, networking, and start-up pitch presentations, including handling investors' questions in the moment.
Workshop 1: Mastering Science Communication: Evaluating & Enhancing Your Pitch
Workshop 2: Crafting Compelling Narratives: Storytelling Techniques
Space is limited!