The Davidson Institute hosts and attends numerous conferences and events throughout the year, both in-person and virtual. Some of the events listed below are for Davidson program participants only, while others are open to the public. We would be happy to make your acquaintance at one of them!
Upcoming Events
December 5, 2023
Parent Consulting Circle
Sometimes, the profoundly gifted trajectory isn’t a straight line. Parents may have questions or find themselves in situations that require unique insight from others experienced with this special population. Join this session, led by the staff of Family Services, to ask questions in a live group setting and gain perspective in ways you can support your young scholar. (Young Scholars – Only Event)
December 12, 2023
Talk with a Tech Nonprofit Founder
Our next Talk With Series, which features Davidson Alumni, we are excited to be speaking with Mary Zhu! Here is a little more information about our Alumnus!
Mary Zhu is the Founder and Executive Director of Develop for Good, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports teams of underserved & underrepresented college students as they work on tech projects under professional mentors for other nonprofits. Mary graduated from Stanford University, completing both her BS and MS in Computer Science in four years in 2021. An advocate for skills-based volunteerism, she spoke at TEDxStanford about “Rethinking volunteerism: donating your comparative advantage.” (Young Scholars – Only Event)
December 18, 2023
Young Scholar Application Q&A
Finding out your child is profoundly gifted or twice-exceptional can be confusing and overwhelming. It may not be clear where to go to find resources to support your child. The Davidson Institute’s Young Scholar Program is here for you and your family.
If you have questions about what the Young Scholars Program is or how we can support your student, please consider attending an Application Q&A session Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:00 AM Pacific Time.
We also frequently attend the following conferences: