Elevate: Networking and Interview Strategies
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Elevate: Networking and Interview Strategies

Skills for building professional connections and excelling in interviews through practical tips and role-playing

By University of Saint Joseph Blue Jays

Date and time

Tuesday, April 8 · 6 - 7:30pm EDT

Location

University of Saint Joseph

1678 Asylum Avenue West Hartford, CT 06117

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

This workshop focuses on equipping participants with the essential skills to build confidence in developing meaningful professional connections and succeed in interviews. The session covers key networking techniques, such as how to approach and engage with industry professionals, create lasting impressions, and leverage social media platforms like LinkedIn. It also delves into effective interview strategies, providing guidance on how to prepare for different interview formats, answer common questions confidently, and highlight strengths. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, role-playing, and receive feedback to enhance their networking and interview performance.

Panelists include:

Judy Casperson, Founder & CEO, Casperson Consulting

Nancy Wheeler, President, WheelerConnect

Kelly Mazza, Vice President for Human Resources, Hospital for Special Care

Moderator:

Jennifer Farley, Vice President of Quality, Patient Safety Officer, Hospital for Special Care

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Steeped in nearly a century of tradition and excellence, the University of Saint Joseph blends professional education with the sciences and humanities to prepare students for lives and careers that meet social and workforce needs.

Minutes from Connecticut’s capital city and surrounded by corporate, medical, and cultural resources, USJ students live and learn on a quintessential New England campus, meld classroom learning with pre-professional experience, and compete on NCAA Division III conference championship teams.

Students seeking an undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral degree will find a place to shine at our small university with big outcomes.