1. American Chemical Society Central Texas Local Section Share Your Story – ACS Leadership Institute E. Katie Walker Chair-Elect, Dallas-Ft. Worth Local Section (Formerly Central Texas Local Section)

2. Central Texas Local Section Undergraduate and YCC Programming at 2011 Southwest Regional Meeting Outstanding New Local Section Younger Chemists Committee

3. Programming Overview Organizers 2 Co-Chairs 3 student chapters 30 volunteers Attendees 277 undergrads 322 graduate students 98 undergrad abstracts Schedule of Events Thursday Intro to the Federal Grant Writing Process Undergraduate Luncheon Chemistry Demo Exchange Undergraduate Poster Session Science in the Movies and Breaking Bad Friday Undergraduate/Graduate Networking Breakfast Undergraduate Symposium Graduate Recruiting Fair Ice Cream Social and Awards Presentation

4. Program Development and Funding Grants: $3800 Undergraduate Programming Grant ($2800) YCC Starter Grant ($250) Local Section and Student Member Nanogrant ($250) Bridging the Gap Nano-Grant for IYC ($500) Revenue: $4565 Tickets ($2275) Grad Recruiting Fair ($2290) Sponsors: $3300 SWRM Committee ($500) Local Section Sponsorships ($2800) Spring 2010 Co-Chairs Volunteered July 2010 Student Chapter Identified Fall 2010 Finalize Schedule and Apply for Programming Grant Spring 2011 Polish Events, Schedule Rooms, and Solicit Funds May 2011 Events & Website Finalized Nov. 2011 SWRM!

5. Impact and Assessment Impact Kickstarted YCC in Central Texas Precedent for LS Support of YCC/Undergrad Programming at Regional Meetings Undergrads involved in developing programs for themselves! Assessment Surveys at several events—positive! – Suggestions forwarded onto 2012 SWRM – Numbers/suggestions reported on grant followups Photo Recap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1FIlGm9CxA