Career Summit at Carthage TODAY
Bring your inquisitive minds and polished resumes to the first Carthage Career Summit from noon to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 25 in the Todd Wehr Center. Hear from your faculty and staff members during the faculty/staff-led breakout sessions before the employer showcase. Connect with employers and graduate schools looking to offer a variety of pathways beyond Carthage. This is an event for students to learn more about different opportunities they can explore during their time during and after college.
- Breakout sessions: noon to 3 p.m. in the Todd Wehr Center, 128 Rooms
- Employer showcase: 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Please register for this event using this form.
Hot off the press: List of the day’s speakers for the Breakout Sessions:
Natural & Social Sciences
Session 1 (12:00 p.m. to 12:15 p.m.)
- “Now, how do I pay for that?” – Dan Choffnes (TWC, Room 128a)
- “M.D., Ph.D. or both?” – David Brownholland (TWC, Room 128b)
Session 2 (12:20 p.m. to 12:35 p.m.)
- “Careers in Human Resources” – Sandy Siira (TWC, Room 128c)
- “Non-traditional careers in science” – David Brownholland (TWC, Room” 128b)
Session 3 (12:40 p.m. to 12:55 p.m.)
- “So you want to help? A talk about careers in mental health” – Cornelia Zerban (TWC, Room 128c)
Professional Studies
Session 1 (1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.)
- “Business to Business Sales” – J.J. Shields (TWC, Room 128a)
- “Taking the Scenic Route” – Cassie Lau (TWC, Room 128b)
Session 2 (1:20 p.m. to 1:35 p.m.)
- “Maximizing your Social Media for Job Searches” - Colleen Kappler (TWC, Room 128a)
- “Marketing & Branding” – Hoyt Harper (TWC, Room 128c)
Session 3 (1:40 p.m. to 1:55 p.m.)
- “Finding your Major and Career Nirvana” – Cynthia Allen (TWC, Room 128a)
- “Study abroad in the interview” – Erik Kulke (TWC, Room 128b)
- “Marketing & Branding” – Hoyt Harper (TWC, Room 128c)
Humanities & Fine Arts
Session 1 (2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.)
- “Marketing & Branding” – Hoyt Harper (TWC, Room 128c)
- “Be Afraid” – Stephanie Mitchell (TWC, Room 128a)
- “Study abroad in the interview” – Erik Kulke (TWC, Room 128b)
Session 2 (2:20 p.m. to 2:35 p.m.)
- “I never took a class on that” - Greg Baer (TWC, Room 128a)
- “Finding a Job that Employs your Creativity and Writing Skills” – Maria Carrig (TWC, Room 128b)
- “Careers in Human Resources” – Sandy Siira (TWC 128c)
Session 3 (2:40 p.m. to 2:55 p.m.)
- “Business/Theater” – Tianna Conway (TWC, Room 128b)
- “The Net Worth of Networking” - Ryan Miller (TWC, Room 128c)
Companies in our employer showcase include:
- City Year
- Abbott Laboratories
- Kenosha Public Museums
- The Commons
- Midwestern University
- Uline
- Zilber School of Public Health at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
- United Hospital System
- Rosalind Franklin University
- BMO Harris
- United Way of Racine County
- Johnson Bank
- Marquette University
- Knauz Automotive Group
- Kenosha Fire Department
- Cintas
- Speedway LLC
- Kenosha News
- ELCA Outreach Center
- Northwestern Mutual - Greater Milwaukee
- Hospice Alliance
- Northwestern Mutual
- Kenosha County Division of Parks
- EPIC
- KAC -Kenosha Achievement Center
- Jockey International, INC.
- Impact
- CNH Industrial
- Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
- Grainger
- Aerotek
- Lutheran Volunteer Corps
- C.H. Robinson
- VBL & Associates, S.C.
- CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
- Edward Jones
- Cree, Inc.