Keynote Speaker
Dr. Colleen Georges
S.T.E.A.M. Empowerment Session Speakers
Felicia McGinty
Executive Vice Chancellor for Administration and Planning at Rutgers University – New Brunswick
Session title: Leading After Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Dean Francine Conway
Dean of Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
Session Title: Getting comfortable with conflict
Dean Candiece White
Session title: Get Excited about Preparing for Rutgers (High School Students ONLY)
Stacy Trukowski
Interim Executive Director of Recreation
Session title: Shape Up Your Mindset for a Healthy Body
Keisha Dabrowski
Chief of Staff, Division of Student Affairs
Session title: Your Personal Brand’s Impact of Your Social Capital
Rebecca Reynolds
Dean of Advising and Mentoring and Director of the Mary I. Bunting Program – Douglass Residential College
Session title: What happens to High School ‘Mean Girls’ in College and Beyond? Negotiating Power and Competition
Ariel Leget
Assistant Director of Living-Learning Communities and Academic Initiatives
Session Title: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Recognizing the Possibilities Within Yourself
Misty Denham-Barrett
Residence Life Coordinator
Session title: The Power of Vulnerability
Dr. Geraldine Cochran
Dean of the Douglass Project for Rutgers Women in STEM
Session title: Understanding Intersectionality in STEM
Jackasha Wiley
Director of Upward Bound and Pre-College Initiatives for Student Access & Educational Equity within Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Session Title: Sister Girl, I am Going To College: Navigating High School and the College Admissions Process (High School Students ONLY)
S.T.E.A.M. Hot Topics Talks Speaker
Christie Schweighardt
Undergraduate Student
Chanel Jordan
Undergraduate Student
Christina Parry
Undergraduate Student
Dr. Ashley Green
Alumnus
Christina Ramirez
Graduate Student
Dr. Heba Abdo
Alumnus
Conference Hosts
Shuting Zhang
Danica Sapit
Featured Performance
Tiana Ford
Featured Art Gallery
The Art of Science