Registrants: Please retain your confirmation letter as it includes essential details about your return. If you find that you are unable to attend the program, please let us know as soon as possible. A full refund will be provided for notice of cancellation provided by Monday, January 7. Otherwise we'll see you at 9:00 AM in Schaefer 106 on Thursday, January 10! Click here for a PDF of the final program schedule (also below).
***Online Evaluation Form! Must be completed between Saturday evening and Monday 12:00 noon for enrollment in raffle!***
Program Schedule
THURSDAY JANUARY 10
7:30 Great Room Open for Breakfast
9:00 Registration
9:30 Welcome & Program Overview10:00 Opening Keynote: Keys to Success in Today's Professional World
Ned Waugaman '79, Customer Service, Bloomberg Government10:30 Break
10:45 The Successful Job Search
Shelly Drouillard, Assistant Director of the Career Center11:45 Lunch on your own
1:00 Perfect your Pitch & Sell Yourself!
Marci Hameroff, CDC Marketing Fellow1:30 A Recruitier's Advice on Resumes
Scott Mewhinney, Recruiting Services Team, Booz Allen Hamilton2:15 Write a Better Letter (Workshop) CLICK!
Andrea Spearman, CDC Program Coordinator3:00 Break
3:15 From College to Career
John Greely '07, Director of Operations Improvement/Decision Support
at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital4:00 Wondering about Career Options in Health Care?
Sarah Simmons '06 Assisant. clincal Director at Calvert Hospice
OR...Speed Interviewing Workshop (Glendening Annex)5:00 Great Room Open for Dinner
FRIDAY JANUARY 11
7:30 Great Room Open for Breakfast
9:00 Creating a Budget and Establishing Credit
Kimberly Rosenfield, Finanical Advisor at Morgan Stanley9:45 Networking 101
Chuck Rosenfield, Senior VP at Morgan Stanley10:30 Break
10:45 Finding Success in the Nonprofit Sector
Jillian Beam '07, Assoc. Development Director at the Arthritis Foundation11:45 Social Media in the Job Search
Mandy Reinig, Director of International Education12:30 Etiquette Luncheon, DPC
An interactive lunch that will help you navigate any professional meal setting!2:15 The Art of Interviewing
Jay Nwachu, National Recruiter at INROADS
3:15 Federal Jobs & Federal Resumes
Corliss jackson, CEO of Federal Job Results and former Federal HR Manager
OR...Speed Interviewing Workshop (Glendening Annex)4:45 Wrap Up
5:00 Great Room Open for Dinner
SATURDAY JANUARY 12
10:30 Brunch on your own
1:30 Young Alumni Panels (Schaefer Hall)
Description/Locations Provided Separately2:45 Alumni Council Panels (Schaefer Hall)
Description/Locations Provided Separately4:00 Alumni Reception (DPC)
Mingle with fellow attendees, presenters, panelists, and
other alumni; bring your name tag and business cards!
Light refreshments sponsored by the Office of Alumni
Relations5:00 Great Room Open for Dinner
Registrants: Please retain your confirmation letter as it includes essential details about your return. If you find that you are unable to attend the program, please let us know as soon as possible. A full refund will be provided for notice of cancellation provided by January 7. Also, please remember to print, complete, and deliver an Occupancy Request Form DIRECTLY to Res. Life. Campus residents who fail to submit this form by Dec. 7 will be removed from the program roster and will receive a refund of their program fee.
Waitlisters: If space has filled and you are waitlisted for the program, you must still submit an Occupancy Request Form, with return being conditional upon enrollment in the program. You will be contacted by phone and email if a spot opens up for you, as late as January 8. If no spot becomes available you may pick up your registration fee at the CDC when you return in January.
