Business Vocation Symposium
This Career Center symposium allows you to interact with alumni and others with a diversity of academic majors and experiences, who are passionate about their work in business. Topics addressed by speakers include:
- Preparing for the future
- Diversity in business
- Choosing majors
- Tips for the workplace
- Balancing work and relationships
- Graduate School
- Discerning vocation
- Determining the work you want to do
The symposium allows you to reflect on your interests, while introducing you to Career Center resources to research opportunities that connect your interests to meaningful work.
Open to sophomores, juniors and seniors. 2 units. Partially reserved for Unity RLC.
Sampling of Past Speakers:
Diego Avalos (2004, OMIS)
Enterprise Risk Services Consultant, Deloitte & Touche, and small business owner
Fred Ferrer (1980, Psychology)
Non-profit consultant
John Kerrigan
Chief Investment Officer, Santa Clara University
Nhuy-Le (2003, Political Science)
Consultant for Accenture
Nish Pangali (2002, Psychology)
MBA student
Marie Barry (1968, English)
Former director of International Business, ALZA corporation
Sue Renner (1987, Marketing)
Marketing consultant
Vicky Mattson (1984, Psychology)
Human resources
For more information, please contact:
Maureen O'Sullivan
Program Director
Career Center
408-554-4423
Change Text Size
