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While events may seem pricy, they are well worth the cost for networking opportunities. Being visible and active at the conference and using social events to meet like-minded individuals is super beneficial for growing your career. For general recommendations and planning tips for WMA 2026, visit our Attendee Guide page.
Preparing for Networking Events
Written by Maureen Williams, Museum Assistant at Pyramid Lake Museum & Visitors Center and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.
Written by Jenna Erwin, Project Manager for Exhibitions and Publications at the Oakland Museum of California and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.
Written by Patricia Mosley, Marketing and Communications Manager at the REACH Museum and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.
Written by Liz Harvey, Education and Community Engagement Manager at the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.
Written by Martha, Community Engagement Coordinator at the High Desert Museum and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.
Written by Diego Velasquez, Director of Communications at the Moab Museum and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.
Written by Em Halladay Ptacek Choi, Manager of Public Engagement at the Seattle Asian Art Museum and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship Recipient.