2025 MADS Immersion

2025 MADS Immersion

Hua Solomon

Student

9:00am EDT

Check-In & Breakfast The Great Hall (2300), Carolina Union Day One: MADS Immersion The Great Hall (2300), Carolina Union

9:45am EDT

Welcome, Agenda Review The Great Hall (2300), Carolina UnionJay Aikat • Emma Dehne

10:00am EDT

Group Engagement Activity The Great Hall (2300), Carolina UnionAnna Rose Medley

10:15am EDT

Data Voids and Echo Chambers: The Transformative Journey of Search and its Consequences The Great Hall (2300), Carolina UnionFrancesca Tripodi

11:00am EDT

11:15am EDT

My Data Science Career: How I Got Here The Great Hall (2300), Carolina UnionAshok Krishnamurthy

12:00pm EDT

LUNCH The Great Hall (2300), Carolina Union

12:30pm EDT

Industry and Government "Meet the Experts" Panel The Great Hall (2300), Carolina UnionJoyce Tan • John Van Hoy • Adam Silva • David Yokum • Rachini Moosavi

1:30pm EDT

BREAK + TRANSITION TIME TO BREAKOUT SESSIONS

1:45pm EDT

Afternoon Breakout Session: New Headshot 248 Hanes Hall Afternoon Breakout: Data Science Career Trends & Portfolio Building (Session I) Career Advising Breakout Room, The Carolina UnionRei Sanchez-Arias • Stephanie Johnson Afternoon Breakout: Faculty Office Hours The Great Hall (2300), Carolina Union

2:20pm EDT

Afternoon Breakout: Data Science Career Trends & Portfolio Building (Session II) Career Advising Breakout Room, The Carolina UnionRei Sanchez-Arias • Stephanie Johnson

3:15pm EDT

9:00am EDT

Check-In & Breakfast Blueberry Hill, The Friday Center Day Two: MADS Immersion The Friday Conference Center

9:30am EDT

Welcome, Agenda Review & Introduction of Morning Keynote Speaker Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterStan Ahalt • Emma Dehne

9:45am EDT

Morning Keynote Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterRachael Knott Tucker

10:30am EDT

10:45am EDT

The State of MADS Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterJay Aikat • Rei Sanchez-Arias • Emma Dehne

11:15am EDT

Panel Discussion: MADS Section Instructors Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterRei Sanchez-Arias • Donna Dueker • Grant Glass • Michael Herron • Adam Lee • J Tanner Slagel

12:00pm EDT

LUNCH Buffet in Atrium Center, Eating lunch in Trillium A/B, The Friday Center

1:00pm EDT

Introduction of Afternoon Keynote Speaker Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterJay Aikat

1:05pm EDT

Afternoon Speaker Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterBernard Bell

2:00pm EDT

MADS Student Presentations Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterAdam Green • Dennis Mitchell • Gerhard Ungerer

2:55pm EDT

Closing Remarks Sunflower Room, The Friday CenterRei Sanchez-Arias