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Sponsorship and Coordination
We gratefully appreciate the generous support of The Ittleson Foundation. This program is coordinated by The Ittleson Foundation, the Career Development Center and the Office of Alumni Relations.
Questions?
ALUMNI: Please e-mail Eve Ornstedt, Director of Alumni Services, Office of Alumni Relations, Brown University.
STUDENTS: Please e-mail Priya Pingali '08, the
2008 Ittleson Foundation Intern or Bev Ehrich, Associate Director, Career Development Center, Brown University.
Helpful Links
Networking Tips
The Career Development Center
BRUnet Brown Alumni Association
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Look Who's Participating!
Updated Alumni Bios Available
What is the Ittleson Networking Breakfast?
Generously supported by Mr. H. Anthony Ittleson '60, P'89, P'90, the Ittleson Networking Breakfast gives students an opportunity to meet, network and socialize with Brown alumni and other undergraduates interning in the New York metro area for the summer. Join us to meet alumni with expertise in various fields, establish valuable contacts, learn what other Brown interns are doing and talk about internship and career issues.
WHO MAY ATTEND THE BREAKFAST?
All Brown undergraduates and recent graduates (2008) living or working in the New York metro area are invited. Pre-registration by Wednesday, July 16, 2008 is required to attend the breakfast.
WheRE AND WHEn is the BREAKFAST?
The Ittleson Foundation is located at 15 East 67th Street (between 5th and Madison) in New York. The breakfast will be held
Wednesday, July 23, 7:30 am—10:00 am.
How do I Register?
Please RSVP by Wednesday, July 16, 2008 to Priya Pingali '08
What is the Event Schedule?
7:15-7:30 am: Alumni Registration and Breakfast
7:30-8:00 am: Student Registration and Breakfast
8:00-8:15 am: Welcome and Introductions
8:15-9:50 am: Industry Specific Roundtable Discussions with Brown alumni
9:50-10:00 am: Closing Remarks
How is it Structured?
Alumni are asked to arrive between 7:15 – 7:30 am and students between 7:30-7:45 am. Breakfast will be available when you arrive. The program will begin at 8:00 am with a brief welcome and logistical overview. Immediately following, alumni roundtable hosts and student attendees will be seated at the industry specific tables (alumni are assigned locations; students choose their locations). There will be two or three table rotations. There will be two alumni per table (typically) and hosts will remain seated at the same table throughout the course of the breakfast.
Who are the Alumni Roundtable Hosts?
Our list of alumni and the career fields they represent continues to grow. Check back often for updates.
Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations
Banking and Finance
Business and Entrepreneurship
Consulting
Film and Television
Foundations & Non-Profits
Journalism, Publishing and Writing
Law
How do I Prepare for the Breakfast?
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Check back at this site to see who the alumni participants are; research their organizations and their specific career fields.
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Think ahead about questions you'd like to pose to alumni participants. Issues you might consider are entry level positions; preparation necessary for advancement; career paths in the field; lifestyle; organizational culture.
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After the Event
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You will receive the contact information for the alumni panelists at the event and are welcome to contact the alumni after the program with follow-up questions.
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The alumni who attend the breakfast are pleased to volunteer their time and would always appreciate receiving a thank you message.
What does it cost to attend the breakfast?
Thanks to Mr. Ittleson's generosity, there is no charge for the event. Students, however, are responsible for their own transportation costs.
What Should I Wear to the Breakfast?
Please wear business/business-casual attire. Remember, your appearance is a part of the first impression you make!
How do I get to The Ittleson Foundation?
The Ittleson Foundation is located at 15 East 67th Street (between 5th and Madison) in New York. If you are traveling by subway, please visit the Metropolitan Transportation Authority website.
PLEASE NOTE:
Mr. Ittleson has been extremely generous in his support of this program. We must stress to students that once you indicate your interest, we expect you to attend. Please let us know as soon as possible if you must cancel.
Student RSVP by Wednesday, July 16, 2008 to
priyapingali@ittlesonfoundation.org
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