DAY 1 STUDENT SCHEDULE
Friday, May 2, 2025 

7:30am - 8:30amBreakfasts
  • OD BR1 - Bausch + Lomb - Parq Ballroom ABC
9:00am - 12pmStudent Sessions:
  • 9:00am - 10:30am: S1
    Coffee Chat with an OD: Things They Wish They Were Told as a Student - Burrard

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm: S2 
    Your First Job! Things to Know Before you Sign - Burrard
12pm - 12:30pm
Break
12:30pm - 1:30pmBCDO Awards Lunch 
Parq Grand Ballroom
1:30pm - 1:45pmBreak
1:45pm - 2:45pmKeynote Session 
Shai Dubey
How to be More Effective in Negotiation -  Parq Grand Ballroom
3pm - 6:30pmStudent Sessions:
  • 3:00pm - 4:00pm: S3
    Why Rural Practice is the Rewarding Choice  - Cambie

  • 4:30pm - 6:30 pm: S4
    Speed Interview/Networking - Burrard

Note: Please refer to the OD program schedule for Saturday and Sunday sessions

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