Timeline-2018
2018 NAC Program Timeline [Subject to change]
DATE |
MILESTONE |
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April 13 |
Welcome letter to NAC students
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April - May |
Python training begins |
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April |
Mentor training continues, as needed |
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April-May |
Identifying speakers |
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April 4-15 |
“What to expect” documentation prepared for 2018 NAC web pages (students): https://science.nrao.edu/opportunities/student-programs/nac/our-model |
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April TBD |
April All-NAC Hangout (hosted by: NRAO; topic: Making the Most of an Internship) |
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May TBD |
NAC student summer prep: Python |
| various |
Arrival/Orientation for NAC students NRAO - Jun 3-Jul 31 (8 weeks) Princeton - Jun 11-Aug 8 (9 weeks) StScI - Jun 18-Aug 17 (10 weeks) UWisc - May 29-Aug 4 (10 weeks) |
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Late May-Early June |
Mentee/Mentor meeting during first week: agreement, expectations, plan, IDP |
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June 5-9 |
Summer School in Green Bank, WV (Charlottesville) |
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TBD June |
NAC 2018 Cohort Zoom Hangout #1 |
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TBD June |
NAC 2018 Cohort Zoom Hangout #2 |
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June TBD |
June All-NAC Hangout (hosted by: TBD; topic: TBD) |
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TBD July |
NAC 2018 Cohort Zoom Hangout #3 |
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TBD July |
NAC 2018 Cohort Zoom Hangout #4 |
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Late July-Early Aug |
Prepping for NAC Conference |
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July TBD |
July All-NAC Hangout (hosted by: STScI; topic: TBD) |
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TBD August |
NAC 2017 Cohort Zoom Hangout #5 |
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TBD |
Final (summer) formal meeting with mentor |
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September 14-16 |
NAC VI meeting in DC |
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TBD |
Princeton Visit - seniors |
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August TBD |
August All-NAC Hangout (hosted by: TBD; topic: TBD) |
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Late Sep/Early Oct |
AAS submission and preparation, including travel |
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September TBD |
September All-NAC Hangout (hosted by: TBD; topic: TBD) |
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October TBD |
October All-NAC Hangout (hosted by: TBD; topic: TBD) |
