JMM 2025 BEGIN Bootcamp
9 a.m.–3 p.m. P.T, January 7th, 2025
Issaquah, Sheraton Grand Seattle
BEGIN Bootcamp: A Successful Start to JMM 2025!
On January 7th, the AMS-sponsored BEGIN Bootcamp kicked off JMM 2025 with a dynamic program designed to support job-seekers—particularly early-career mathematicians—exploring opportunities in BEGIN sectors.
Participants gained valuable insights on:
- Transforming CV's into STEM-focused resumés
- Crafting effective self-introductions and networking strategies
- Finding valuable resources to aid in the career development opportunities in BEGIN fields
- Networking with mathematicians thriving in diverse industries
Thank you to all who joined us for this impactful event. Stay tuned for more BEGIN initiatives designed to empower STEM professionals in their career journeys!
Become a JMM Bootcamp Sponsor!
Sponsorship includes on-site, same day opportunities to network with Bootcamp participants following programming, along with additional opportunities to connect with hundreds of other early-career mathematicians at the 2025 JMM Employment Center and Career Fair in the days following the Bootcamp.
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Event Details
- 9:00–9:05 am — Welcome and Introductions
- Sarah Bryant, AVP Programs, American Mathematical Society
- 9:05–9:50 am — CV to STEM Resume Session
Facilitators: Paul Krawitcz, University of Texas at Dallas & James Ritchie, University of Texas at San Antonio - 10:05–10:50 am — Developing an Elevator Pitch Session
Facilitators: Paul Krawitcz, University of Texas at Dallas James Ritchie, University of Texas at San Antonio - 11:05–11:50 am — Resources for Locating Jobs and Internships Session
Facilitator: Sonjala Williams, Johns Hopkins University - 12:00–1:00 pm — Lunch
- 1:00–3:00 pm — Networking Session