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Unlock Your Future at the Douglass Career Conference!

Saturday, October 7, 2023, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Trayes Hall, Douglass Student Center

You're invited! Meet  professionals from AMAZON, JOHNSON & JOHNSON, LOCKHEED MARTIN, GOLDMAN SACHS and more at the annual Douglass Career Conference! Attend for a day of networking with professionals, valuable career insight, and free food and giveaways.

This event counts for Knowledge & Power event credit and towards your Career Pathways requirement.

Registration, Welcome & Lunch!  

Starting at 11:00 AM

Check-in and Lunch

Grab your free giveaways and get credit for Knowledge & Power! Then head on in to Trayes Hall to lunch and network with peers and professionals!

Keynote

Enjoy a keynote from Sarah Aiosa, SVP and President, Latin America for MSD (Merck & Co.) and a welcome from Sana Amanullah DRC’24, President of the Douglass Governing Council.

Breakout Session 1

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Choose from the following panels:

People Power: Careers in Education and Talent Management, NJC Lounge

Passionate about helping people thrive? In this session, panelists in human resources, teaching, and education tech will offer advice for students interested in a career in business or non-profits. Topics will include breaking into these roles, maximizing your experiences, and showcasing your strengths.

Analyzing your Future: Using Data to Map your Dreams, Douglass Lounge

 

Interested in data-driven decision-making? Looking for a career where you can combine soft and technical skills? Want to know more about a career in crypto, finance, or supply chain management? Learn from experts on how to drive your career forward using data!  

Breakout Session 2

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Choose from the following panels:

Succeeding in STEM: Careers in Biotech, Engineering, Health, and More, Trayes Hall

From careers in healthcare to submarines, come learn everything you need to know about where your STEM aspirations can take you. Our team of diverse STEM panelists will offer insight into what it’s like to work in STEM disciplines and offer tips on what it takes to succeed as a STEM professional.

Digital Details: Careers in Business and Tech

Interested in business, sales, or tapping into technology to make room for your passions? Join us to learn more about taking unconventional routes after college, using technology to your advantage, and finding your niche.

Breakout Session 3

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Choose from the following panels:

Find your Path: Translating your Degree into a Career, NJC Lounge

Interested in a lot of different career paths and unsure of what is right for you? Know what you want to do, but not sure how to get there? This is the panel for you! Join our panelists from a wide range of careers and majors to learn how they found their pathway to success!   

Life After College: Transitioning to your Next Chapter, Douglass Lounge

Worried about what happens after graduation? How hard is it to find a job? What is grad school like? What does life look like after you get your undergraduate degree? Hear from recent Douglass grads about their journeys and find the answers to all these questions and more!

Meet the Panelists

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Keynote

Sarah Aiosa

SVP and President, Latin America for MSD (Merck & Co.)

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People Power: Careers in Education and Talent Management

Rachel Ferrante DRC'19

Special Education Teacher

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People Power: Careers in Education and Talent Management

Bria Rathway

Campus Relations Manager, Lockheed Martin

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People Power: Careers in Education and Talent Management

Nora Tovar

Early in Career Programs Manager, Johnson & Johnson

Adedoyin Oluwamayowa Adetunji
Analyzing your Future: Using Data to Map your Dreams

Adedoyin Oluwamayowa Adetunji DRC'21

Senior Analyst, Goldman Sachs

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Analyzing your Future: Using Data to Map your Dreams

Susan Panacek DC’96

Director, Strategic Sourcing, Rutgers University

Lalita Chelluri
Analyzing your Future: Using Data to Map your Dreams

Lalita Chelluri RBS'21

Director of Investor Relations, Parataxis Capital Management

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Succeeding in STEM: Careers in Biotech, Engineering, Health, and More

Shivani Gogwekar RU’21

Validation Specialist, Experic LLC

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Succeeding in STEM: Careers in Biotech, Engineering, Health, and More

Saloni Sawant DRC’19

Manager, Project Planner, Bristol Myers Squibb

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Digital Details: Careers in Business and Tech

Ashley VanSickle DRC’22

TDP – Technical Business Manager, AT&T

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Digital Details: Careers in Business and Tech

Cristina Martin Greysman DC’94

Head of SAP, AWS Partner & Alliance Strategy, Amazon Web Services

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Digital Details: Careers in Business and Tech

Danielle Maurici-Arnone DC’96, RU’97

Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Combe Incorporated

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Find your Path: Translating your Degree into a Career

Gabriela Martínez San Juan DRC’20

Senior Assistant Director, Major Gifts, University of Chicago

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Find your Path: Translating your Degree into a Career

Brenda Montecinos Villa DRC’20

Lending Specialist, HIAS Economic Advancement Fund

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Find your Path: Translating your Degree into a Career

Karen Rouse DC’93

Media Specialist - Writer, Editor and Communications Manager, Owner of K. R. Rouse Communications LLC

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Find your Path: Translating your Degree into a Career

Kristin Long DC'78

Director of Sales and Philanthropy, The Philadelphia Citizen

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Life After College: Transitioning to your Next Chapter

Elisabeth Black DRC’19

Graduate Student/Teaching Assistant, Rutgers Graduate School and New Road School

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Life After College: Transitioning to your Next Chapter

Tyshana Campbell DRC’22

Program Assistant, Rutgers University

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Life After College: Transitioning to your Next Chapter

Sarah Faysal DRC’23

Graduate Student, Rutgers University

Alex Gupta DRC’21

Acquisitions Assistant, University of Pennsylvania Press

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Life After College: Transitioning to your Next Chapter

Neha Saju DRC’22

Graduate Student, University of Pennsylvania