VSPG Monthly Meeting and Advocacy Training
Vanderbilt Science Policy Group nows meet the last Wednesday of every month at 5pm witt the next meeting on Wednesday 26th at 5pm in Light Hall 412! The discussion will focus on fellowships and opportunities in science policy.
VSPG has also partnered with the national science policy network to attend their Advocacy Training for Scientists and Technologists webinar training. Enrollment would be covered by the VSPG organization, so fill out this excel sheet if you are able to attend both sessions. Advocacy training.xlsx This training would be beneficial further downstream to be able to communicate with our congress representatives.
The dates include:
April 3, 2025 – 5- 6 pm CT | Develop your pitch by identifying your audience, crafting the right message, and creating a structured outline.
April 10, 2025 – 5 – 6 pm CT | Present your advocacy pitch in a realistic, interactive setting and receive feedback from experienced policy practitioners.