The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy is hosting two career events for PharmD students this fall:
1) PharmD/Graduates Networking Event
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
7:00 - 8:30 PM via Zoom
2) Intern Networking Event
Monday, November 2nd, 2020
7:00 - 8:30 PM via Zoom
Event Objectives:
-Provide an informal opportunity for students to connect with employers and practice networking skills.
-Help students learn about different employers and potential internships/positions.
-Encourage students to make connections and build their network.
Keys for Employers:
-Keep it informal - business casual recommended; no resumes/CVs required.
-Neither students nor employers need to be actively seeking a position or hiring.
EVENT AGENDAS:
Employer Introductions:
-Large group Zoom meeting
-Each representative will have about 60 seconds to introduce themselves and briefly share name, position, organization, types of positions or locations, etc.
Networking Session:
-Breakout rooms in Zoom (within same meeting link)
-After the large-group intros, each employer will 'host' a breakout room and students will visit different rooms at will.
-The College will share time-checks and encourage students to navigate various breakouts during the session.
Post-event:
-If you choose to host an info session or interview block, the College will share opportunities with students via email.
-Please continue to use our job posting boards for specific openings and application links:
http://z.umn.edu/pharmacycareersTechnology Requirements:
-We will use Zoom to host each event.
-Attendees should have version 5.3.0 (or newer) of the Zoom desktop client installed on their computer system to participate.
-If not, you will not be able to join your breakout room and interact with students.