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ACCESS 2 ALUMNI

GET PLUGGED IN TO ALUMNI, CAREER ADVICE AND JOBS/INTERNSHIPS

 

Wednesday, April 9, 2008 AT 4:30 PM

Orem Hall, Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center

Conveniently located by Byrd Stadium and Lot 1 --

FREE Parking in Lot 1 available after 4 p.m.

 

[FREE FOOD]   [TONS OF CHOCOLATE]   [COOL PRIZES]

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Event Highlights:

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER

DAVE BAGGETT ‘92, Linguistics/Computer Science) helped develop Crash Bandicoot , a Playstation hero who ultimately became Sony's mascot character.

A big part of business is creativity ,” Dave notes. “ The way to encourage your creativity is to learn about different things .” More »

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ALUMNI ROUNDTABLES
Find out how your ARHU degree can work for YOU!  Connect with successful ARHU alumni and get answers to all your career questions.  Student group sponsors will facilitate these intensive, one-on-one discussions. 

Current roundtable topics include: 

Art History * Communication * English * History Law * Public Relations.

Roundtable udpates will be made daily -- check back often for new information!

Click HERE for information about Roundtable Participants.

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Career Fair
 

CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR

Dynamic regional companies (many of which are alumni owned/represented) come to campus specifically seeking to meet and recruit ARHU students.  This Fair is designed expressly for YOU.  

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“Access2Alumni is the perfect opportunity to find a job and build networking skills, while enjoying food and friends. It's a must-attend event!"

-- Steven Lawrence,’09 Communication

President, Undergraduate Communicaton Association  

Event Sponsors

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The College of Arts and
Humanities Alumni
Association Chapter Board

 

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Questions? Email slarsen@umd.edu
     
 

Dave Baggett (back)

David Baggett '92 double-majored in Linguistics and Computer Science and values the interdisciplinary approach to learning fostered by the College of Arts and Humanities.  As well as being a part of the team that developed CRASH BANDICOOT, the Sony Playstation mascot, he co-founded ITA Software, the programming that powers travel search engines behind online sites like Orbitz.  "A big part of business is creativity," Dave notes.  Learn more about Dave.

 

 

 

 

 

Alumni Roundtable Partcipants (back)

*Roundtable participants continue to sign up. Check back frequently for updates.

ART HISTORY

(Sponsor: Art History Undergraduate Association)

Becky Naples, Director, UMD Donor Relations

Dorit Yaron, Deputy Director, David C. Driskell Center , University of Maryland

 

COMMUNICATION

(Sponsors:  Lambda Pi Eta and Undergraduate Communication Association)

Ilana Bittner, Founder/Principal, Pixel Workshop

Susan Butta, Vice President External Affairs, Verizon

Leslie Holoweiko, Senior Communications Representative, Lockheed Martin Transportation & Security Solutions

Licia Spinelli, Director of Marketing/Public Relations, Wicomico County Recreation, Parks & Tourism

Ryan Swann, Department of the Treasury

 

ENGLISH

(Sponsor: English Undergraduate Association)

Marilyn Courtot, President, Children's Literature Database Company

Sally Craig, retired Editor, Library of Congress

Jay Flounlacker, VP of Service Delivery, DST Health Solutions, Inc.

John Prevar, Executive Secretary, Intelligence Science Board, Office of the Director of National Intelligence

 

 

HISTORY

(Sponsor: History Undergraduate Association)

Richard Baker, Historian, US Senate

Richard P. Hallion, Verville Fellow, National Air and Space Museum

Eleanor McKay, CEO, Niermann Weeks

Kate A. Slaugh, Congressional Affairs Specialist, National Archives

David Wells, CEO & President, K Bank

 

LAW
(Sponsor: Phi Alpha Delta)

Judge Robert A. Greenberg, Associate Judge, Montgomery County Court
Jason L. Groves, Assistant VP for Government Affairs, Verizon Maryland

Gary Lonergan, Attorney, Alexandria VA

James R. O'Connell, O'Donaghue & O'Donaghue

Joel L. Perrell, Jr. Principal, Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Christopher S. Randolph, Attorney, Greenbelt, MD

Judge Lynn K. Stewart, Judge, Baltimore City

 

LINGUISTICS

David Baggett (Keynote Speaker)

Chief Operating Officer, ITA Software

 

PR
(Sponsor: PRSSA)
Jessica Klenk, Account Executive, Boscobel Marketing Communications

Judy Phair, VP of Communications, GMAC

Pattie Yu, Co-founder and Partner, GYMR Public Relations

Lauren Musiol , Account Executive, GYMR Public Relations

 

*Roundtable participants continue to sign up. Check back frequently for updates.

 

 

 

 

 

Career & Internship Fair Participants ARHU Alumni companies and others looking for Interns and Employees: (back)

9:30 Club / I.M.P.

A Wider Circle

Alliance for Community Trees

American Film Institute-AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

Arena Stage

Boscobel Marketing Communications*

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington*

Choral Arts Society of Washington*

Discovery Commmunications*

DST Solutions*

Experience Works

Grassroots Campaigns, Inc.

Impact Silver Spring*

The Jane Goodhall Institute, Roots & Shoots Program*

The Little Blue House

Lockheed Martin

The Magazine Group*

Maryland Hospital Association*

MedImmune*

Merrick Towle Communications

Mobilize.org

My Sister's Place, Inc. (MSP)

National Archives*

OpenPath Products

Paris Design

Professionals in the City

Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA)

Round House Theatre

RugMark USA

Sage Communications*

Shakespeare Theater Company

Sierra Club Maryland Chapter

Sowing Empowerment & Economic Development, Inc. (SEED)

Sport and Spine Rehab*

Sports4Kids

SportsTalk 980 and

97.1 WASH-FM

Strategic Communications Group

Sustainable Business Network of Washington (SB NOW)*

SWANA*

Syscom Services, Inc.*

Takoma Children's School

TRAK Legal

U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation

World Vision

Van Eperen Public Relations*

Verizon*

WBIG 100.3 FM

 

 

*Alumni Owned/Represented

Please NOTE: Updates regarding event participants will be made as they are confirmed. Please check this site frequently for updates!

 

 

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