4 Tips to Prepare for a Virtual Conference

One week from today marks the 1st day of WE20, the annual conference for the Society of Women Engineers (SWE)! This is definitely my favorite conference to attend, and it’s a jam packed event full of networking with fellow STEM professionals and learning from industry leaders.

This year’s conference will be a virtual experience due to COVID-19 restrictions. Although I was initially bummed that I wouldn’t get to travel to a new city, I’m still excited to have this virtual professional development opportunity!

Last year’s conference was held in Anaheim, CA, and I featured my top 9 must-haves when traveling to a conference on the blog. While I still stand by all those recommendations, this year, I won’t need all of those items since the conference will be online.

Today, rather than show what I’m bringing to this year’s conference, I want to share with you how I’ll be planning out my time to get the most out of this experience.

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