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Alumni Career Development Webinar Series

Alumni Career Development Webinar Series

 

 The Southwestern University Alumni Association is excited to introduce its professional development web series where alumni and friends have the opportunity to sharpen their skills for an ever changing career landscape.

Episode 7:
Managing a Side Hustle

Managing a Side Hustle

Learn from alumni what to consider as an entrepreneur. Each member of this panel brings their own experience to this behind-the-scenes discussion. Panel members are Hannah Freeman ’20, Courtney King ’20, Christopher Plumlee ’89, and Carl Shaulis ’83. Register today to join virtually for Episode #7 on Thursday, March 30, at 12:00 noon.

Episode 6:
Mentor Relationships Throughout Your Career

Pamela Tamez '94

Pamela Tamez ’94, works at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) where she is currently leading a funding opportunity to recognize excellence in diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility mentorship. Register today to join virtually for Episode #6 on Friday, February 3, at 12:00 noon.

Episode 5:
Launching Your Career

Markell Henderson '19









 

 

 

Markell Henderson ’19, an associate portfolio manager and trader at Northern Trust, shares his top five tips on how to successfully launch your career. Click the image above to view the recording of this event.

Episode 4:
Putting Your Network to Use

Justin Broussard '17

Justin Broussard ’17, a professional recruiter at VMware, shares how to leverage your connections and put your network to use. Click the image above to view the recording of this event.

Episode 3:
Navigating LinkedIn

Kentia Shaw McLemore-Gonzalez '98

Kentia Shaw McLemore-Gonzalez ’98, a career strategy coach, shares how to navigate and build a LinkedIn profile for positive results. Click the image above to view a recording of this event.

Episode 2: 
Identifying Your Transferable Skills Identifying Your Transferable Skills

Ana Baida ’06, Executive Director of Transition Support and Career Development at Kennesaw State University, shares insights on how to identify your transferable skills. Click the image above to view a recording of this event.

Episode 1:
Strategic Interview Preparation for Landing Your Next Job or Internship  Stephanie Little Dailey


Stephanie Little Dailey ’07, an organizational communication consultant and educator, shares recommendations to help prepare you for your next interview. Click the image above to view a recording of this event.

To learn more about the Alumni Career Development Webinar Series, contact Serena Bettis, coordinator of alumni relations, at bettiss@southwestern.edu.