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The TRB Annual Meeting is a unique learning and networking experience, but it can be an overwhelming to new attendees. This article provides some tips on how to plan for the Annual Meeting and how to navigate the myriad sessions, meetings and receptions offered during the meeting. The author, a first-time attendee in 2012, suggests that new attendees seek advice from experienced attendees for advice on which sessions might offer the best value. They should also come prepared to make contacts with other professionals in their field.

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Conferences; Meetings; Research; Transportation; Transportation careers

Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting

Administration and Management; Research; Transportation (General); I10: Economics and Administration

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Nov 17 2014 8:19AM

• AASHTO's Centennial: Leading the Way with Collaborative, Applied Research
• Context-Sensitive Solutions for an Oneida Nation Transportation Project: Teamwork and Community Involvement for Safety, Connectivity, Mobility, and Cultural Identity
• Fixing the Potholes: Tribes Exercise Practical Sovereignty to Assume Control of Tribal Transportation Systems
• Indian Country 101: History, Geography, Policies, and Initiatives Affecting Tribal Transportation Infrastructure
• NEW NCHRP REPORT: Guide for Effective Tribal Crash Reporting
• Previewing the 2015 Annual Meeting Program
• Research Pays Off: Roadway Safety on Indian Reservations
• Right-of-Way Through Indian Country: The Complexities of a Commonplace Arrangement
• Safe Journeys: Improving the Role of Tribal Communities in the Development of Transportation Facilities in Indian Country
• The Transformation to Tribal Self-Governance in the Transportation Arena: A Progress Through Legislative Milestones
• Transportation Fellowship Helps Young Researcher Examine Maintenance Policies for Tribal Roads
• Transportation Research in Indian Country: Lessons Learned from Recent Projects
• Tribal Transportation Planning and Geographic Information Systems: Applying High-Tech Tools and Expertise to Advance Initiatives