Women Empowerment Workshop

Event time: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: 
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Event description: 

Join the Future Leaders of Yale, Working Women’s Network, Yale African American Affinity Group, and New Haven Hiring Initiative, for a panel discussion designed for young women of color (ages 16-25) focusing on workforce development.

Attendees will:

•Learn how to create STARS profiles, apply, and qualify for positions at Yale.
•Obtain interview, resume, cover letter, application etiquette, and career coaching tips.
•Hear inspirational stories from Yale Leaders.
•Learn about pathways to employment and other Yale University career opportunities.
•Participate in an environment where young women can talk freely and be themselves.

Speakers will include:

•Jessica Barajas – Administrative Assistant, Yale University
•Kalisha Fitzpatrick – Recruiter, Talent Acquisition, Yale University
•Nakisha Jones – Recruiter, Talent Acquisition, Yale University
•Alina Ozimek – Early Career Development Specialist, Yale University
•Olivia Renee Best – Recruiter, Talent Acquisition, Yale University
•Fallon Thomas – New Haven Hiring Initiative Community Liaison, Yale University

Admission: 
Free but register in advance