Location: University Career Center, 3135 Hornbake Library South Wing
*Please Note: This event is only for Communication majors (double majors are welcome). Please make sure you have your Communication major listed on your profile in order to be approved for this event.
Communication Speed Mentoring Night is a special event for Communication majors that allows students to meet one-on-one with several industry professionals/alumni over the course of the evening. Space is very limited, so please be sure to RSVP. Students should dress in business casual attire and bring multiple copies of their resume. Ahead of time, be sure to meet with a career advisor in the UCC@ARHU (schedule appointments through Handshake with Caroline Bodnar or Kate Juhl) OR submit your resume to be reviewed via our resume drop here: https://forms.gle/5XXP45zeJjbgpYnz9
Given the expected high demand for this event, we will be enforcing our no show policy. If you find you cannot attend this event, please contact Julie Gowin immediately at gowin@umd.edu so that someone from the waiting list may take your spot. If you fail to attend this event, we will charge your student account $10 to recover some of our lost costs.
Confirmed alumni mentors include:
Andy Krauss, Director of Communications, Maryland Inclusive Housing
Bianca Roses, Founder & CEO, Roses PR
Bridgette Dodge, Senior Vice President, Health Communications, Edelman
Carley Gray, Senior Account Executive, Communique Public Relations
Claudia Fess, Chief of Staff, Maryland General Assembly, House of Delegates
Dan Boger, Digital Marketing Manager, Whitaker Brothers
Eric Glazer, Senior Account Executive, Allied Global Marketing
Ian Allen-Anderson, Communications Specialist II, Community, Belonging & Engagement, GEICO
Jameson Roth, Director, McCabe Message Partners
Jeffrey Oguamanam, Sr Lead Diversity Equity & Inclusion, Under Armour
Jessica McKesey, Chief Marketing Officer, UMD Office of Marketing and Communications
Josipa Ilic, Senior Marketing Manager, American Society of Hematology
Karla Corea, Senior Consultant, Guidehouse
Kyle Mitchell, Vice President, Whitaker Brothers
Luca Pagni, Account Supervisor, W2 Communications
Mary Walsh, Communications Manager, National History Day
Meredith Guerinot, Organic Social Media Manager, Aura
Nicole Joie, Manager of Communication Initiatives, UMD Office of Marketing & Communications
Raven Wells, Communications Associate, Annie E. Casey Foundation
Richie Frieman, Author and Podcaster, RichieFrieman.com
…more will be added between now and March!
Event Type: Workshops & Panels
Event Location: On-Campus
Industry: Arts, Communication & Design