INDUSTRY CONNECT: Education, Human Services, Non-Profits, Government, Law, Policy

INDUSTRY CONNECT:   Education, Human Services, Non-Profits, Government, Law, Policy

Join us for an invaluable event designed to enhance your networking and communication skills, paving the way for a successful career. While our primary focus isn't on securing jobs or internships, this gathering will connect you with industry professionals who can offer valuable insights into career trajectories, workplace cultures, and the job market. 

Key Takeaways: 

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  Professional Relationship Building: Forge meaningful connections with industry professionals who could be pivotal in your future endeavors. Gain experience in approaching and conversing with employers—an essential skill for navigating the professional landscape after graduation.


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  Soft Skills Development: Networking, active listening, and effective communication are vital for career success. Take this opportunity to practice these skills in a relaxed environment, allowing you to engage with confidence in future professional interactions.


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  Career Insight and Exploration: Learn from real-world experiences across various industries, broadening your understanding of potential career paths. This knowledge can refine your job search strategy by exposing you to industry challenges, daily responsibilities, and in-demand skills.


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  Building Confidence: Engage with industry professionals in a casual setting to overcome anxiety and build the self-assurance needed for interviews and networking events. By practicing these interactions early in your academic journey, you'll make them feel more natural.

This event is not just about meeting professionals; it's a chance to begin shaping your professional identity. Embrace this learning experience and leverage what you gain to enhance your future job search efforts. 

Employer Industries:  Education, Human Services, Non-Profits, Government, Law, Policy

Additional Highlights: 

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  Fun Ice-Breaker Activities: Participate in interactive games designed to foster genuine connections.


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  Win Prizes: Get involved in activities for a chance to win exciting prizes!


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  Tuition Challenge Stamp: Attend and earn a stamp for our Tuition Challenge, boosting your chances for a scholarship!

Make the most of this stepping stone in your career journey and focus on your long-term professional development.