Sessions and Schedule

GRIT Conference 2026 · March 9, 2026 · Cultural Arts Center, Glen Allen, VA

Tracks and Sessions

Education Options

  • Alumni Panel – Education
  • Education Options

Careers

  • Alumni Panel – Careers
  • Career Panel – Various Organizations
  • Technical Interviews
  • Entrepreneurship

Technology

  • Data Science Tools
  • AI in Development
  • Cyber Security
  • Design and UX

Schedule

Event Time
Registration/Check-in 8:45 – 3:30
Opening Session with Keynote speaker – Raiza Martin 9:30 – 10:45
Vendor Hall – (closed for lunch from 11:45 – 12:40) 11:00 – 3:30
Session 1 11:00 – 11:45
Lunch 11:45 – 12:45
Session 2 12:45 – 1:30
Session 3 1:45 – 2:30
Session 4 2:45 – 3:30
Closing Session with Keynote Speaker – Vida Williams 3:45 – 4:45

Vendor Hall will be open for students during session times. All students will attend the Vendor Hall as one of their assigned sessions.