Integrating Sustainability Into Your Career

Event Status
Scheduled
Integrating Sustainability Into Your Career

Students are invited to join the Office of Sustainability and Texas Career Engagement for a workshop in Peter T. Flawn Academic Center (FAC 2.236) on how to integrate sustainability into your career and meet employers from multiple industries that have sustainable positions and career paths.  Our workshops will cover how to make the most out of your academics, and cocurricular activities, and ways to best promote yourself in interdisciplinary positions. 

Agenda for Wednesday, April 10, 2024 

RSVP today! 

Kick-off and Keynote: 3:00 - 4:00 PM

Our keynote panelist will share advice from the public, private, and non-profit sectors on integrating sustainability into a variety of roles and industries! 

Panelists include: 

  • Brianna Duran: Project Manager, Climate Corps, Environmental Defense Fund
  • Lisa Storer: Program Manager, Sustainable Design with Austin Transit Partnership
  • Jayme Walenta: Director, Climate Strategy at Earth Finance Inc. 
  • Moderated by Binta Brown: UT Austin Director of Talent Development and Learning Strategy 

Workshop with the best: 4:00 - 5:00 PM 

4:00-4:30 PM: 

  1. How to get engaged on campus and leverage your time at UT with Jim Walker 
  2. Resume Writing- How to integrate your hard and soft sustainability skills with TCE Staff  

4:30-5:00 PM: 

  1. How to make the most out of your Academic Experience with Henry Hammond 
    1. RSVP HERE (limited space)
  2. Interviewing for sustainability or sustainability-related positions with TCE Staff  
    1. RSVP HERE (limited space)

Networking & Refreshments: 5:00 - 6:00 PM 

Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, drinks, and open networking with employers that have sustainability positions and sustainability professionals. 

Thank you to our sponsor Dell Technologies for the refreshments!
 

Date and Time
April 10, 2024, 3 to 6 p.m.
Location
Peter T. Flawn Academic Center (FAC 2.236)
Event tags
Earth Month