Career Catalyst: Student/Alumni Networking Events
Career Catalyst: New alumni-student networking series sparks professional growth
The Career Catalyst series is a new, enriching set of events designed to help Saint Mary's students bridge the gap between academic learning and professional development. This yearlong series features opportunities to meet individuals from industry-leading companies, have in insightful conversations with successful alumni, and participate in workshops to learn essential job-hunting and early-career skills.
Students will have the chance to explore various career paths, gain invaluable networking experience, and receive personalized guidance on resume building, interview techniques, and career exploration strategies.
Signature Events
- Mock Interviews (3/24)
- Spring Hiring Fair (3/26)
Industry Meet-Ups
- Data Science and Analytics (2/13)
- Finance (2/24)
- Environmental Science & Sustainability (3/5)
- Kinesiology (4/15)
- Media Production (4/23)
For Students
Meet industry leaders, engage with alumni, and enhance your job readiness! Feel more confident and be better equipped to navigate the transition from college to your chosen careers.
For Alumni
Share your expertise with current students to help them prepare for their first jobs out of college.
Upcoming Events
Spring 2025
Data Science and Analytics meet-up
Thu. Feb. 13 • 5:30 PM
Alumni RSVP
Student RSVP
Finance meet-up
Mon. Feb. 24 • 5:30 PM
Alumni RSVP
Student RSVP
Environmental Science and Sustainability meet-up
Wed. March 5 • 5:30 PM
Alumni RSVP
Student RSVP
Mock Interviews
Best suited for alumni who are recruiters or regularly conduct interviews
Mon. March 24 • 5:00 PM
Alumni RSVP
Student RSVP
Spring Hiring Fair
Wed. March 26 • 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Alumni RSVP
Student RSVP
Kinesiology meet-up
Tue. April 15 • 5:30 PM
Alumni RSVP
Student RSVP
Media Production meet-up
Wed. April 23 • 5:30 PM
Alumni RSVP
Student RSVP
GaelConnect
Can't make it to an event in person? Network with fellow Gaels anytime, anywhere. Our online platform, GaelConnect, allows alumni and students to chat about mentorship, career advice, and guidance at any level of your career.
Questions?
The Career Center unlocks a world of professional possibilities. Whether you're a student exploring career paths, a recent graduate ready to launch your professional life, or an alumni seeking to enhance your current career, we are here to assist you at every step.
