Want to make a difference? Come learn about careers in non-profits, advocacy groups, public policy, and more! Flier RSVP PANELISTS Stephanie Castellanos UCLA ’10, Sociology (major) / Urban Planning & Regional Studies (minor) Coalition for Diverse Educators (C4DE) Stephanie Castellanos is a Diversity & Inclusion Strategist, Coalition-Builder, Equity Trainer and Community Organizer. Her experience as the first in her family to graduate from high school and college, as the daughter of Mexican immigrants, and as a product of Inglewood, CA, has fueled her commitment to creating access and opportunities for communities of color. Stephanie has innovated the recruitment strategies…
Get a behind the scenes look at careers in production, talent management, marketing, and more! Flier RSVP PANELISTS Trisha Ananiades UCLA ’04, Sociology (B.A.) / ’06, Education (M.Ed.) Disney-ABC Networks Group Trisha Ananiades (BA ’04, M.Ed. ’06) is a Director of Business Affairs for Disney-ABC Networks Group, where she structures and negotiates above-the-line talent deals for actors, directors, executive producers, and writers for Disney Channel live action programming. She previously worked in Legal Affairs for Disney Channel where she drafted the long form talent agreements negotiated by Business Affairs. Prior to her work for Disney, Trisha was Counsel at DreamWorks…
Turn your love of learning into a career by discovering opportunities in academia and research. Flier RSVP PRESENTER Kate McAllister UCLA ’17, Anthropology (major) / Art History (minor) Administrative & Program Coordinator for the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at UCLA Kate has lived all over the United States and settled in Los Angeles to complete her B.A. in Anthropology and minor in Art History from University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interests range from human genetics and evolution to medieval art and architecture. Kate joined the Undergraduate Research Center – Humanities, Arts, and Social…
Utilize your knowledge and skills to build a career within the various fields of business and consulting. Flier RSVP PANELISTS Chelsea Grayson UCLA ’93, English Chelsea Grayson Consulting Chelsea A. Grayson is an experienced CEO, corporate board member and advisor to public and private companies. She currently sits on the board of directors of Delta Dental of California and True Religion. She Chairs the Audit Committee for the True Religion board and is a member of the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee for the Delta Dental board. She is also an advisory board member for Marca Global, a…
Designed specifically for Humanities students, this workshop will address which skills Humanities students should highlight in their resumes and cover letters in order to positively stand out from the pack. In this interactive, fast-moving workshop, you’ll learn about the top skills employers seek, most-common resume blunders, the art of creating dynamic bullet points, and career exploration and how to do it! Don’t miss out on this chance to build your career confidence! This workshop will be presented by the UCLA Career Center’s Kathy Kim. Kathy Kim, M.A. is the Career Engagement Educator and liaison to the UCLA Division of…
Do you have a passion for research and/or art? Want to work at a museum or arts non profit organization? Experienced staff from well-known museums and arts non profits organizations in the Los Angeles area such as the Hammer Museum, the Skirball, CuratorLove and Chicano Studies Research Center will discuss career options that one can find at these institutions how you can get your foot in the door. Join us and learn about different career opportunities at museums and arts non profits.
Interested in grad school but don’t know what to expect? Current students and recent alumni discuss what grad school’s really like, and how you can prepare for your masters and/or doctoral degree.
Taking a year off after graduation? Want to use your gap year productively? Attend our “speed dating” workshop to learn how you can optimize your year off in order to gain valuable experience that will make you a more competitive applicant for graduate/professional schools and the job market! Organizations Represented: College Academic Counseling – Brian Henry Fulbright – Cherie Francis and Shannon Yu Teach for America Selina Duran City Year – Adrienne Antonio RSVP HERE
Thinking about pursuing a career where communication and language play an important role? Don’t know how to leverage your skills? UCLA Humanities students are often especially qualified for opportunities that require knowledge in another language and depend upon excellent communication skills. Meet UCLA alumni who work in the areas of translation and interpretation, voice technology, consulting, and non-profit. Our panelists will share their experiences and answer questions about how they were able to leverage their communication and language skills in their respective professions. PANELISTS Iliana Garcia Translator and Interpreter Matt Hartman Speechwriter, Communications Strategist and Social Impact Consultant Lisa…
