Finding and Leveraging Your Internships

Finding and Leveraging your Internships

Thursday, October 26th, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Location: Daniels College of Business, University of Denver, Room 240

Description: A workshop targeted towards 2nd and 3rd year students to discuss how an internship can play a critical role in helping them to test potential career options and companies. It will also help students learn how to find an internship and how to leverage internships in making better choices.

Moderator: Alysse Glasner

Purpose:

- Provide information and resources on the importance of internships

- Provide information and resources on how to find internships

- Provide information on how to make the most of your internship

- Provide information on how to get school credit for your internship

Speakers:

- Kathleen Novak, MGMT Faculty, Director of internships

o (Speaking on internships for school credit)

- Sarat Mynampatti, Principal, KPMG

o (Speaking on the importance of internships)

- Alexander Lahargoue, Career Readiness Graduate Assistant

o (Speaking on his experience with internships and how its helped him)

- Alysse Glasner, DU Alum, Career Mentorship Program Assistant

o (Moderator, nonprofit interview experience)

- Amina Penn, Current DU undergraduate

o (Speaking on internship experience)

Target audience: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students

Schedule of event:

- 6:00 pm – 6:10 pm: Welcome and speaker introductions

o Alysse Glasner

- 6:10 pm – 6:30 pm: Sarat Mynampatti

- 6:30 pm – 6:50 pm: Kathie Novak

- 6:50 pm – 7:00 pm: BREAK

- 7:00 pm – 7:10 pm: Alexander Lahargoue

- 7:10 pm – 7:20 pm: Amina Penn

- 7:20 pm – 7:30 pm: Question & Answer

- END OF EVENT: Thank you and dismissal

o Alysse Glasner