Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: : Student Union Building (SUB)
This event is hosted and co-sponsored by UFV Career Centre, the Department of Geography and the Environment (GATE), and the College of Arts. We are inviting students from ALL PROGRAMS to build connections with UFV alumni, planning and urban professionals, and fellow students in this pre-professional networking event. This is a great opportunity for students to find strategies recent graduates have taken in finding work and graduate programs.
Event Itinerary:
12:45pm Meet & Mingle (for guests)
1:00pm Introductions
1:10 – 1:40pm Panel Presentation & Discussion
1:40 – 1:50pm Presentation #1: Finding opportunities and building work experience (Co-op Education), by Vanessa Krahn, Co-operative Education Coordinator
2:00 – 2:45pm Speeding Networking with industry experts
2:45 – 2:55pm Presentation #2: Finding opportunities through networking (Solve it! and 10,000 Coffees), by Melissa Kendzierski, UFV Alumni Association
3:00pm Closing – Thank you
3:05pm – Reception
List of guests and speakers (and more to be added)
Athena von Hausen, MVH Urban Planning and Design Inc.
Dan Sommer, Director of Planning, District of Mission
Matthew Roddis, Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation
Dan Bourgeois, Co-owner, Tiny Homes Canada (http://www.tinyhomescanada.com/)
Michelle Buchholz, BC Ministry of Justice (Aboriginal Youth Internship Program)
Theresa Fresco, Watershed and Water Resources Program, Fraser Basin Council
For more information about the event please contact so.jeon@ufv.ca
Event Location : Student Union Building (SUB)
UFV PL/US Networking Event
Date(s): Thursday, November 19Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Categories
- *_UFV Events
- Alumni Relations
- Centre for Experiential and Career Education
- College of Arts
- Geography
- Graduate Studies
- Marketing & Communications
- Student Services
- UFV Alumni Association