BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20131118T203000Z DTEND:20131118T220000Z LOCATION:705/707/709/711 DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:ABSTRACT: The Mentor-Protege event is organized by the Broader Engagement committee to support the development of underrepresented professionals in HPC by creating opportunities for attendees to establish developmental professional relationships.=0A=0ABy pairing fairly new SC participants with more experienced attendees, the Mentor-Protege program provides introduction, engagement and support. Beginning with a kick-off exercise of digital storytelling to facilitate introductions and orientations, Mentor-Protege pairs then move on to discuss both networking and technical development pathways to help BE newcomers to the conference integrate with the larger SC community.=0A=0AA pre-conference technical development activity supported by the Mentor Protege program is poster help mentoring made available to SC BE participants wherein applicants submitting a poster to the SC conference can receive pre-submission mentoring help. =0A=0ADigital Storytelling: Developing Your Stories=0A=0AStorytelling is a fundamental part of being human. Stories build understanding and improve collaboration between groups of different experiences. Personal stories provide us reminders of our past and allow others a glimpse of our worldview. Professional stories communicate to managers or collaborators your unique value.=0A=0ANatasha Floersch from the University of Colorado, Denver and Richard Coffey from the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will lead a 50 minute session on developing our stories through Broader Engagement at Super Computing. This storytelling exercise will teach you the basics of developing a digital story, as well as help you continue to develop your professional network at Broader Engagement and SC13. SUMMARY: PRIORITY:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR