English Week: Student Workplace Writing Conference

English Week: Student Workplace Writing Conference
Date and time
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, April 19, 2023
Description

The Workplace Writing Forum is a student organization that sponsors informative programs for students to learn more about the practice of writing and designing content for functional uses. Students can learn more about publishing information for a variety of fields, such as technological, medical and legal fields. Each year, the Workplace Writing Forum sponsors a conference for students interested in learning more about professional writing.

Morning:

9:15: "What TPW is, getting the job and negotiating the salary."

10:25: Alumni panel - TPW professionals share information about their current jobs and how their educational experiences at MSU prepared them.

11:30 Nick Altrup, 417 Marketing, "Future-Proofing Your Career: Adapting Skills for Success in an AI-driven World."

Afternoon:

1:30: "Is that Ethical? How Things Have Changed and How They Are Still the Same." Panel discussion with Drs. Sam Dragga, Amy Hodges, Leslie Seawright.

2:45: Sam Mathews, Deloitte & Touche, discusses her work experiences.

Event sponsor
Admission

Free

Open to public, alumni, current students, faculty, future students, staff
Location