Hear from experienced staff in the arts field about different career opportunities in museums, arts education, arts non-profits, and more! PANELISTS Linta Kunnathuparambil Digital Art History Team| Getty Research Institute Linta Kunnathuparambil currently works as a metadata assistant in the Digital Art History team at the Getty Research Institute (GRI). She is also in her final semester of the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program at San José State University. Linta has her B.A. in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures from UCLA along with a minor in Digital Humanities. She was introduced to the visual arts field while…
Do you enjoy telling stories or writing? From journalism to copy writing to freelancing, you can turn your love of words into what you do every day. PANELISTS Holly Kammier Author, Co-founder | Acorn Publishing Holly Kammier is the international best-selling author of Kingston Court and Choosing Hope. Co-Founder of Acorn Publishing, the UCLA honors graduate is an accomplished writing coach and a former journalist who has worked everywhere from CNN in Washington, D.C. and KCOP-TV in Los Angeles, to the NBC affiliate in small-town Medford, Oregon. The California native and mother of teenage boys, lives in San Diego, close…
Interested in making a difference through Healthcare? This panel will feature information on getting into the medical and health fields for Humanities and Social Science students. PANELISTS Elizabeth Moye, M.D. Emergency Medicine | Cedars-Sinai Francesca Cameron, M.P.H Program Manager | Whole Person Care Los Angeles Francesca Cameron, MPH, is a Program Manager for the research evaluation of Whole Person Care Los Aneles (WPC-LA). WPC-LA bridges together healthcare and social service agencies to coordinate care for Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Francesca manages all components of the mixed-methods evaluation to measure the impact of WPC-LA on patients’ health, healthcare utilization, and quality of care…
Interested in grad school? Don’t know where to start? Learn how to navigate the process from application to acceptance directly from current graduate students, admission representatives, and more. PANELISTS Jason Araújo UCLA Graduate Student | Comparative Literature Jason Araújo is a fourth year graduate student in the Department of Comparative Literature at UCLA. His work values cross-cultural dialogues and seeks to examine interactions between centers and peripheries, particularly between France and the River Plate region (Argentina and Uruguay) over the course of the long nineteenth century. In a previous life he worked as a civil servant for the US Government…
Interested in a career in diplomacy, intelligence, or service? Career/internship opportunities in the government are diverse, exciting, and highly competitive. Come learn the ins and outs of making a career in the government from a panel of experts. RSVP HERE Representatives from the following agencies: Department of State Federal Bureau of Investigation Central Intelligence Agency
Is your ideal career one with the government? Do you want to work in intelligence or diplomacy? A panel of representatives from governmental agencies will discuss how to better your chances of securing a career in the government. Join us for what will be an informative panel that will explore the career paths within various government agencies and how you can gain a competitive edge when applying for government opportunities. Panelist confirmed from the following agencies: U.S. Department of Defense Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) U.S. Department of State Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce RSVP Event Flyer
Come learn about career opportunities in the legal field. Whether it’s in or outside of the courtroom, there’s bound to be a job for you. PANELISTS Sandra Kang Human Biology & Society / Philosophy, UCLA ACLU of Southern California Sandra graduated summa cum laude from UCLA, Class of 2016, with a Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology and Society and a minor in Philosophy. For most of her college career, Sandra worked as a Clerk at UCLA Student Legal Services where students had access to affordable legal counsel for a wide range of issues. During the spring of 2016,…
North campus major interested in tech? Come meet a panel of experts who use their BAs in innovative and tech-related ways. PANELISTS Angie Howard UCLA B.A, Linguistics Computational Linguist | SoundHound Angie Howard is a Computational Linguist at SoundHound. She has an M.A. in Computational Linguistics from San José State University and a B.A. in Linguistics with a minor in German from UCLA. During her undergraduate career she studied abroad in Ghana and Barbados where she did field work with pidgins and creoles. Now at SoundHound she works on multiple components of automatic speech recognition, such as automatic speech recognition diagnostics and…
Get the inside scoop on careers in social and print media, public relations, broadcasting, reporting, and more! PANELISTS Michelle Bolton UCLA B.A, English Michelle Bolton Public Relations Bolton is owner of her own public relations firm representing high-end hotels, destinations, restaurants, corporate and technology clients. Clients have included The Ritz-Carlton, Huntington Hotel & Spa, The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, as well as Omni and Marriott properties in San Francisco. Destinations have included Corvallis Oregon Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority. Additionally, her agency represented LA’s famed Patina restaurant, run by internationally known executive chef and…
Interested in working abroad? Come learn about opportunities around the world in language teaching, humanitarian work, and more! PANELISTS Jeffrey Janis Peace Corps Campus Recruiter Jeffrey has an B.A. in Psychology from The George Washington University and a M.B.A. with a focus in non-profit management from the American Jewish University. He has worked in the non-profit sector for more than 30 years focusing most of his career on major gifts fundraising and has raised more than $60,000,000. He became a Peace Corps Volunteer at age 44 and served in Ukraine. He is an avid traveller and has been…
