Saturday, March 8, 2008
Trabant University Center
Multipurpose Rooms
9:30am - 3:00pm
The theme for this year's program is "Your Future Begins Now, Get Ready…Set Go!" The program will
provide freshmen and sophomores an opportunity to meet recent alumni and to learn how to utilize University
resources to build a successful career. The keynote speaker for this year's program
will Bonnie St. John, a motivational speaker and author.
Student Transportation Schedule
Agenda
| 9:30 - 9:45 am |
Student Registration |
Lobby |
| 9:45 - 9:50 am |
Welcome
Introduction of Speaker |
Michael Vaughan, Sr. Assistant Dean College of Engineering
Theatre-Downstairs
Jackie Aldridge, Coordinator
HHMI Nucleus Program |
| 9:50 - 10:45 am |
Keynote
Address |
Bonnie St. John
Motivational Speaker & Author
Theatre- Downstairs |
2 Sessions:
10:50 - 11:35 am
&
11:40 am - 12:25 pm
|
Alumni Panels |
Marketing Yourself...What Makes you Unique? -- Room 209
Lead and Not Follow ...Developing Leadership Skills -- Room 206
Graduate School ...Prepare Now -- Room 211
Navigating a Diverse Workplace ...Building Multi-cultural Relationships -- Room 219 |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
About Career Services |
Multipurpose Rooms A & B
Dr. Jack Townsend, Director
Andrew Licata, Career Ambassador
Antonia Donato, Career Ambassador
Bank of America Career Services Center
|
| 1: 30 - 1:45 pm |
Closing Remarks |
Dr. Terry Whittaker, Assistant Provost
Student Diversity and Success |
| 1:45 - 2:45 pm |
Employer Networking |
Corporate Co-sponsors
Multipurpose Room C |
| 2:45 - 3:00 pm |
Incentive Drawing
Grand Prize: Gateway® E-265M Laptop |
Joyce Dennis Henderson, Assistant Director
Bank of America Career Services Center |
Student Dress Code: Business Casual.
For more information regarding the 2008 Multi-Ethnic Career Development Conference, contact Joyce Henderson, Assistant Director, Career Services Center at joyceh@udel.edu or 302-831-1232.
Co-sponsors: Air Liquide, AstraZeneca, Bank of America, Eli Lilly & Company, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, JPMorgan Chase, and PricewaterhouseCoopers
Sponsors: ASPIRE Program, Bank of America Career Services Center, Center for Black Culture, Center for Counseling and Student Development, College of Arts & Sciences, EXCEL Program, HHMI NUCLEUS Program, RISE Program, and Student Diversity and Success
Planning Committee: Kyle Byard (Student Representative), Kavi Chokshit (Student Representative), Antonia Donato (Student Representative), Sasha Fray (Student Representative), Jessica Gonzalez (Student Representative), Julian Hoberman (Student Representative), DashLee LeCorps (Student
Representative), Andrew Licata (Student Representative), Joy Tydings (Student Representative), Dionna Tyson (Student Representative), Lauren Zirpolo (Student Representative), Ms. Marcia Rollison & Ashleigh Brown (The Excel Program),
Dr. David Usher (NUCLEUS Program), Jackie Aldridge (NUCLEUS Program), Ms.
Marianne Johnson (RISE Program),
Ms. Kasandra Moye (Center for Black Culture), Ms. B. Vandornt (ASPIRE), Dr.
Nicole Boyd-Douglas (Counseling & Student Development Center), Cindy Shenkle & Cheryl Robinson, (College of Arts & Science), Dr. Jack Townsend, Ms.
Joyce Dennis Henderson, and Tiffany Cradle (Career Services Center).
Last updated: February 28, 2008 |