Career Events

Annenberg Career Development Events- Spring 2012

“Resume Writing” Workshop
January 25, 2012
5-6pm
ASC 204

Career Fest:  How to Succeed in Your First Job or Internship
You've got your first job or internship...now what?
January 30, 2012
5:30pm
Trojan Presentation Room (STU B3)

Lilly Summer Internship Info Session
February 2, 2012
5:00pm  
ASC 240

“Successful Interviewing” Workshop
February 15, 2012
5-6pm
ASC 204

Communication Management Alumni Panel hosted by Career Development
March 7, 2012
5:30pm
ASC 207

Panelists include:
Kristin Wong
2009 MA Communication Management
Communication Specialist, Corporate Communication
Avery Dennison

Rick Mater 
2001 MA Communication Management
VP, Broadcast Standards
Lifetime Television

Alexis Bergen
2005 MA Communication Management
Manager, Corporate and Brand Affairs
Nestle USA

Ric Whitney
2006 MA Communication Management
Director, Marketing – Digital Distribution (Video On Demand / Pay Per View / Electronic Sell-Through)
Twentieth Century Fox

co-sponsored with USC IABC

How to Create Your Own Personal Brand
March 19, 2012
6:30-8:00 PM
ASC 207
Every day, corporations position, brand and market their products and
services to entice their audience and beat the competition.  You, your
career and your experience are all marketable attributes that need to be
positioned in the context of your target audience as well. Join Annenberg Adjunct Lecturer and brand strategist, Sasha Strauss for a unique session on personal branding.  Please RSVP to Tim Burgess at tburgess@usc.edu.

“How to Work a Career Fair” workshop
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
5-6pm
ASC 207

Annenberg Career Connection Internship and Job Fair
Thursday, March 29, 2012
5-8pm
Town and Gown Banquet Hall (on the USC Campus)
This event is open exclusively for Annenberg students and alumni

“Job Searching Strategies” Workshop
April 10, 2012
5-6pm
ASC 207

“So You Want My Job” Alumni Career Panel
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
6pm
ASC 207
Panelist scheduled to attend include:
Ryan Jackson – Communications Coordinator/Staff Writer at Disney/ABC Television Group and On-Air Correspondent for “On the Red Carpet” at KABC-TV
Juliana Pesavento – Account Supervisor at Wagstaff Worldwide
Tiffany Everett – Manager, Social Media Marketing at E! Networks
Laura Cunningham – Account Executive at Davis Elen Advertising

Careers in Journalism Alumni Panel
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
5pm
ASC 207
Get great insights on the journalism world from these terrific alumni:
Rich DeMuro - Tech Reporter at KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Torrey Anderson Schoepe - Assistant Editor at Yahoo! News
Michelle Lanz - Digital Producer at KPCC
Jacqueline Howard - Associate Editor at HuffPost Science
Esme Bermudez - Reporter for the L.A. Times
Panel will be moderated by Bill Celis, Associate Director of the Annenberg School for Journalism
RSVP to Isabelle Huang at isabelkh@usc.edu


Apply Now for Annenberg's Mentor Program for the Academic Year 2012-2013
Application deadline: May 18, 2012
Please send all documents in one packet or email to Suzanne Alcantara at suzannea@usc.edu or drop it off at Annenberg Student Services Room 140
Applicants must be an uprising Annenberg junior, senior, or graduate student for the academic year 2012-2013

Mentor Program Flyer
Mentor Program Application

Mentor Program Guidelines