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Career+Civic: Networking Week - Dinner and Workshop with Lauren Footman '14

Nov 17
2022
7:00pm - 8:30pm
On Campus Event - Dalton, Room 300

Join Career & Civic Engagement for Your Network is Your Net Worth: Dinner and Workshop with Lauren Footman '14.

As we learn to navigate our new realities, one thing that has not changed is how important it is to build our networks. This workshop assists emerging professionals with crystalizing their professional goals, and underscores the importance of owning your professional development journey. Moreover, it provides participants strategies to position themselves for success, including how to build a robust network, highlighting the importance of mentorship and sponsorship, as the future of work continues to change. Lastly, the workshop highlights the importance of lifting as we climb, and the collective responsibility we have to pay it forward.

Lauren Footman '14 is a Yeadon, PA native. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College with a bachelor's degree in English and double minors in Political Science and Africana Studies. Her time at Bryn Mawr, catalyzed her civic involvement, as she chartered the college’s first NAACP Chapter. Professionally, Lauren has worked as human capital, and diversity, equity, and inclusion professional across the corporate and nonprofit sectors. Lauren currently serves as the inaugural Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer for the County of Delaware. She also serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania, in the Organizational Dynamics Department.

There will be time allotted for Q&A and 1-on-1 conversation following the presentation.

Dinner is included.

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Audience: For Students
Type(s): Discussion, Workshop
Contact:
Shermont Bradwell

Bryn Mawr College welcomes the full participation of all individuals in all aspects of campus life. Should you wish to request a disability-related accommodation for this event, please contact the event sponsor/coordinator. Requests should be made as early as possible.