Each year, the GPDN hosts a career symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows aimed at professional development and career exploration. The 2025 GPDN Career Symposium is taking place from Tuesday, October 21, to Thursday, October 23, 2025. A full program agenda (PDF) will be available soon.

The Symposium is freely available to graduate students and postdocs from registered institutions. All registered institutions will receive a sponsorship email with information on how your graduate students and postdocs can register to attend the symposium.

HOW YOUR INSTITUTION CAN REGISTER

Check to see if your institution has already registered for the 2025 Symposium:

List of Registered Institutions

If your institution is not listed above, then use the link on the left side of this page to register. The cost, per institution, is $250. Please note that institutional registration fees must be paid within 15 minutes of completing the registration, or the registration will be cancelled.