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Broader Engagement Program
The Broader Engagement Program will be at SIAM MDS24!
The mission of this program, organized by Sustainable Horizons Institute, is to expand the SIAM community by supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds while also catalyzing change in the community to create a more inclusive and diverse society.
Benefits of the Broader Engagement Program:
- Helps participants develop a sense of belonging in the community through:
- Program orientation
- Mentoring
- Motivational workshops/activities
- Supports participant technical growth through:
- Small learning groups called “Guided Affinity Groups”
- Entry-level tutorials
- Career and professional development sessions
- Provides opportunities for the community to:
- Get involved as a volunteer
- Learn how to create a more inclusive and diverse society
- Become an advocate
All Broader Engagement sessions except meal functions are open to all MDS24 attendees.
Learn more about the program or apply for participation. Apply here.
Get involved as a volunteer. Volunteer now.
Learn more about 2024 sponsorship opportunities. View sponsorship opportunities.
Mentoring Program
In collaboration with the Broader Engagement program, SIAM MDS24's Mentoring program is designed to match students with experienced researchers. The mentors will help the mentees navigate the conference program and create meaningful interactions that promote mutual growth and development. Please indicate your interest in becoming a mentor and/or a mentee during the online MDS24 online registration process.