Monday, April 15, 2019

Caffeinated Career Mini-Summit - April 17

**This career summit is brought to you by the Time4Coffee podcast with former award-winning CNN correspondent Andrea Koppel featuring regular weekly "caffeinated career conversations" with professionals in dozens of careers from the entry-level to the C-suite.**

Are you still struggling to figure out how to convert your college degree into a career you'll love?  Are you skeptical about the value of entry-level jobs or even how to decipher which jobs or internships will be the most useful and meaningful?  Join us Wednesday, April 17 at 7:00 PM for 90 minutes of real talk, helpful career hacks and open mic Q&A with amazing professionals - young and 'more seasoned' - all focused on helping you land the jobs you want most!


Panel 1: Why Entry-Level Jobs Don't Suck & How to Crush Yours When You Land It

  • Sanam Rastegar, Senior Associate, Office of the President, McLarty Associates
  • Margaret Richardson, Chief of Staff to CEO & Editor-in-Chief, Devex
  • Lauren Boas Hayes, Threat Intelligence Analyst, Facebook
  • Ali Breland, Disinformation Reporter, Mother Jones
  • Emily Schaefer, Policy Advisor, Mercy Corps

Panel 2: 500 Ways to Use Your Journalism Degree In & Outside of Journalism

  • Marcus Brauchli, former Managing Editor, Wall Street Journal & former Executive Editor, The Washington Post
  • Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass, former CNN Congressional Producer
  • Nicki Mayo, Freelance Reporter/Producer, TV One, MMJ with Nicki Mayo News
  • Jon Barrett, Editor in Chief, Bloomberg Cities
  • Aimee Cho, Reporter/MMH, WRC TV