Business students "speed network" with local professionals

From: Matthew Kucinski <msk23@calvin.edu>
Date: Tue Apr 20 2010 - 11:37:27 EDT

Summary: 100 business students and 100 area business professionals will "speed network" from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, in the south gym of the Van Noord Arena.
 
Calvin's ninth-annual business careers event will give 100 business students an opportunity to network with 100 area business professionals.
 
Director of career development Glenn Triezenberg will kickoff the evening talking about the current employment market and what business professionals and new graduates need to do to prepare this year.
 
Following his talk, students will have an opportunity to "speed network" with 100 business professionals, primarily from west Michigan. Students and business professionals will meet one-on-one, rotating every five minutes.
 
To conclude the evening, students will be able to continue their conversations with area business professionals over hors d'oeuvres.
 
Triezenberg said this is not intended to be a job search event, but it's an opportunity for students to learn from and network with business professionals, making career connections in the process.
 
For more info, contact Glenn Triezenberg at 616-915-6915 or Laurie Lemmen at 616-526-8744.
 
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