Career Development
VPA Industry Days | Communications
March 4, 2022 at 8:30am – 4:00pm EST
Schine Student Center
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VPA Career Services will be hosting its FIRST EVER Communications Industry Day. You are invited to attend our in-person event.
We are looking to bring the industry experience TO YOU. This event is intended for all VPA students and will allow for a space to network and build professional relationships.
We will provide a day of panel discussions, breakout sessions focusing on interview preparation, and networking lunch (for students and guests). Dress to impress and don’t forget your student ID! 🙂
OPTIONAL – Feel free to bring along:
- Copy of resume
- Business Card
- Portfolio
- Headshot
NOTABLE ATTENDEES!
- Jillian Barry – Senior Operations Manager @ Rookie Road – (Falk ’20)
- Liz Balduzzi – Marketing Director @ Dinosaur BBQ – (CRS ’14)
- Markova Casseus – Creative Strategist @ Group Nine Media (the Dodo, Thrillist, NowThis, PopSugar) – (CRS ’16)
- Steph Quinn – Marketing Manager @ Baxter – (Newhouse ’10)
- D.J. Shea – Lead Client Solutions Manager @ LinkedIn – (A&S and Maxwell ’07)
Schedule
- 10:30-11:00: Registration
- 11:00-12:00: Student Led Alumni Panel
- 12:00-1:00: Networking Lunch
- 1:00-2:00: Alumni Presentations
- 2:00-4:00: LinkedIn/Branding Presentation with D.J. Shea and Alumni AND! LinkedIn Headshot Pop-Up
This event was first published on January 26, 2022 and last updated on February 28, 2022.
Event Details
- Category
- Career Development
- Region
- Campus
- Open to
- Public
- Contact
- Niki Swackhamer
dmswackh@syr.edu
- Accessibility
- Contact Niki Swackhamer to request accommodations