Networking Opportunities
You've heard it before, "it's all in who you know." At PLNU, there are some pretty incredible options when it comes to networking. Find out about opportunities going on all year round and watch the video to your right about networking.
Network Nine
Interact with a minimum of nine professionals from your field of interest. Learn more about what they do, where they work, and how they got started – all at an event that’s small enough to promote real conversations.
2011-2012 Schedule of Network Nines:
2011
- Thursday, September 22: Communication and Theatre
- Thursday, October 27: Family and Consumer Sciences
- Wednesday, November 9: Math, Computer Sciences, Physics and Engineering
2012
- Thursday, January 26: Music, Art and Design
- Thursday, February 16: Literature, Journalism and Modern Languages
- Thursday, February 23: Psychology, Sociology, and Social Work
- Thursday, March 22: Biology and Chemistry
- Thursday, April 19: History and Political Science [date to be confirmed]
Polish with a Professional
Join other students and professionals from a variety of fields and enjoy a five-course dinner with a professional etiquette and protocol instructor. You will polish your communication skills while you network.
Career Trends Seminars and Workshops
Hear expert speakers from the community at seminars and workshops that cover the latest trends in the professional world.
Alumni Mentor Program
Connect with alumni working in your desired career field. Ask your mentor all of your burning questions, get help with your résumé, and take advantage of his or her networking connections. For more information, please contact Debra Lively at debralively@pointloma.edu.
EXPO Days
Be a part of internship and industry nights, day fairs, VIP student and employer dinners, seminars, Dress for Success fashion shows, and Practice with a Professional (mock interviews, résumé critiques, and job searching tips) in both the fall and spring. Meet professionals in your field of interest, develop your job skills and etiquette, and learn about job, internship, and other career preparation opportunities.
Fall EXPO Days are scheduled for October 10 - 13, 2011.
Spring EXPO Days are scheduled for March 26 - 29, 2012.
More details will be made available for each event.
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