The Career Center is excited to partner with the Grossman School of Business and several local employers to bring you our first Get Hired: Careers in Business Week. Below, you will find information about the many networking opportunities you can take advantage of between September 21 and September 24. Please register for each event ahead of time.

Monday September 21

Q&A With UVM Alumni at New Breed

4:00 to 5:00 PM | New Breed Marketing

Hear from UVM alumni about their experience working at a local marketing firm.

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Launching Your Career with a Leadership Development Program

5:00 to 6:00 PM | Aldi, Unilever & Hajoca

Leadership and Management Training Programs put you on the fast track to an amazing role at fantastic companies -- and our graduates are here to tell you what that looks like! Join Alex Palmer (Aldi), Olivia Machanic (Unilever), and Tyler LaBonte (Hajoca) as they talk about their experiences in a management program.

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Summer Rebound: How to Get Your Career Search Back on Track

5:00 to 6:00 PM | UVM Career Center

Let’s face it, this past spring and summer was unlike any other and the pandemic impacted job/internship prospects and searches for many of us. In this session we will talk about the challenges of searching for a job during COVID-19 and how to confidently rebound this fall and overcome any roadblocks you may be encountering.

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A Day in the Life of a Young Vermont Entrepreneur

6:00 to 7:00 PM | Vermont Small Business Development Center

Join Sarah Kearns from Vermont Small Business Development Center and four young entrepreneurs for a lively and honest discussion about what it is like to start a business.

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Tuesday 9/22

Business Careers in Non-Profits

4:00 to 5:00 PM | Vermont Community Foundation & Vermont Land Trust

Did you know that non-profit organizations need accountants, marketers, analysts, and financial operators to help them achieve their mission goals? Join non-profit experts from the Vermont Community Foundation and the Vermont Land Trust as they talk about how you can build a successful and enriching career in non-profits!

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How to Shine in a Virtual Recruitment World

5:00 to 6:00 PM | Johnson Lambert

Join representatives from Johnson Lambert for a session highlighting best practices and pitfalls to avoid in virtual interviews.

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Launching & Supporting Startups in Vermont

6:00 to 7:00 PM | Vermont Center for Emerging Technology

Come hang out with VCET Vice President, Sam Roach-Gerber, and Director of Operations and Culture, Phoebe Lo, to learn more about VCET and how you can launch and support startups in Vermont. This will be a very casual presentation with lots of time for conversation afterwards!

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Wednesday 9/23

Careers in Business Fair

12:00 to 4:00 PM

Featuring 20+ companies, our Careers in Business fair is your chance to engage in one on one conversations with recruiters looking to fill open positions and summer internship programs.

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Accounting Open House

6:00 to 7:00 PM | Gallagher, Flynn & Co

Join representatives from Gallagher, Flynn & Co for a virtual open house, where you will learn all about their firm and the kinds of opportunities available to accounting students post-graduation.

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Thursday 9/24

Ask Me Anything: Interviewing

2:00 to 3:00 PM | National Life Group

Join National Life’s Talent Acquisition Specialist and UVM Alum, Meg Gras, in an Interviewing ‘Ask Me Anything’ to get your questions answer and confidence lifted for your next interview.

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Communicating in Times of COVID

4:00 to 5:00 PM | Mamava

During this workshop, Nicci Micco, VP of Marketing at Mamava will share her experience adapting Mamava’s marketing and engagement strategies. There will also be a discussion on tips, best practices, and examples of socially responsible communication during crises like COVID-19.

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