Breakout Session [Hall 326A]
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Affinity Workshop: 4th Women in Machine Learning (WiML) Un-Workshop
Role of mentorship and building long-term professional relationships
Arushi Jain · Sangnie Bhardwaj
Abstract:
Discussion of topics: a. Role of Mentorship: Empowering women, facilitating career development, building confidence, combating imposter syndrome and expanding professional networks. Give examples by personal stories. b. Seeking Guidance: Identifying potential mentors, contacting them. Guidance in the form of friendship - share personal stories. c. Maintaining Long-Term Professional Relationships: Regular communication, sharing updates on accomplishments, expressing gratitude. d. Networking: Through networking, women can gain visibility, create support systems (especially important as an immigrant), share experiences, exchange knowledge, and collaborate.
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