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GRAD SLAM OVERVIEW & HOW TO DELIVER AN EFFECTIVE MESSAGE Presented by Katy Brecht Introductions Introductions Introductions Who are you? Why are you interested in Grad SLAM? Presentation Objectives Participants will be able to


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GRAD SLAM OVERVIEW & HOW TO DELIVER AN EFFECTIVE MESSAGE

Presented by Katy Brecht

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Introductions

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Introductions

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Introductions

 Who are you?  Why are you interested

in Grad SLAM?

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Presentation Objectives

 Participants will be able to

 Understand the context and logistics of the competition  Reflect on effective delivery techniques

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Presentation Overview

 Introductions  Grad SLAM Mindset  Grad SLAM Logistics  Content Development

 Mapping  Effective Delivery Techniques

 Closing

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Grad SLAM Mindset

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Grad SLAM Mindset

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9&v=EXhWd6V-LtI Aurora (26:18) Jesse (37:10) Nicholas (43:15)

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Grad SLAM Mindset

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Grad SLAM Mindset

 Insight from Geoff

 Practice in the space  Delivery was slightly

different each time

 Open, loose, improv style

 Insight from Matt

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Grad SLAM Mindset

 Insight from Me

 Enjoy the process and one another  Reality of memorization  You already know too much  Keep it simple, but not too simple

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Grad SLAM Mindset

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Grad SLAM Logistics

 3 Minutes

 Begins at Engagement  Countdown Clock

 3 Slides

 And Title Slide  Template

 3 Rounds

 Preliminary  Semi-Finals  UCSD Finals -> UC Finals

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Grad SLAM Logistics

 Rules  Rubric

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Grad SLAM Logistics

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Grad SLAM Logistics

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Grad SLAM Logistics

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Grad SLAM Logistics

 Drop-in Coaching

 Similar to Office Hours  Designed to Meet Your Needs

 On-going Support

 Graduate Writing Consultants  Make an appointment online

 On Your Own

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One-on-One Consultations with other grad students. Help you craft a clear story. Not as helpful for: practicing your speech, adjusting presentation slides.

Grad Writing Consultants at the Writing Hub

On-going Support

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Go to: writinghub.ucsd.edu

How To Make an Appointment

Make a 30- or 60-minute appointment by clicking on a white square. Be sure to specify “GradSlam Entry” on your Appointment Form!

On-going Support

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Content Development

Discuss your research and what you are planning to present for Grad SLAM.

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Content Development

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What is the central question of my research?

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What context does the audience need?

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How do I communicate my passion for my research with others?

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Mapping

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Effective Delivery Techniques

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Show your passion and connect with your audience

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Focus on your audience needs

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Keep it simple and focused on your core message

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Deliver a performance, not just a prepared speech

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Use the power of non-verbal communication

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Start strongly

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Tell compelling stories

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Revisit Your Map

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Applying the Techniques

 Engage us as humans

 Personable  Conversational

 Avoid the passive voice  Outlines and Reality

 Sentence length  Sentence structure and cadence

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Closing

 Participants will be able to

 Understand the context and logistics of the competition  Reflect on effective delivery techniques

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Contact and Sources

Stay in Touch: Presentation inspired from: http://grad.ucsd.edu/gradlife/grad-slam.html https://www.mikemichalowicz.com/deliver-killer-speech-7- techniques/ https://www.skillsyouneed.com/present/presentation-tips.html

Katy Brecht kbrecht@ucsd.edu ccl.ucsd.edu Communication & Leadership Center for Student Involvement 3rd Level of Price Center East