Learning Activity 7: Finding Your People

Instructions

It is important that you build your professional and scholarly network during your

dissertation journey. This will not only open you up to new professional opportunities,

but it will also allow you to share your work with the world. This activity asks you to

prepare to enter that world by defining the places important to you and your work.

For each item below, you will find two examples that fit your area of interest or industry.

Associations & Organizations

Name:

Mission:

Why this is important to me:

Conferences

Conference Title:

Dates:

Hosting Organization:

Kinds of Presentation Opportunities:

Why this is important to me:

Scholarly Journals

Title of Journal:

Organization the Publishes the Journal:

Peer-Reviewed:

Publishing Guidelines:

Why this is important to me: