Career Building Block Series - Workshop 5: Dynamic Communication
Earn 1.5 PDH by professionally mentoring students during the workshop.
$10 for Professionals & $5 for Students
Akron-Canton ASCE's Career Building Block Series continues with this workshop providing University of Akron Civil Engineering students "hands-on" experience with professional interaction and verbal/non-verbal communication in a professional setting with local engineers from various disciplines.
In the Speed Chatting session, students will pait with professionals to become comfortable with introductions and maintaining a conversation, while learning about the many careet paths for Civil Engineers. Every 5 minutes, students will rotate to speak with a different professional.
In the Mixer Event session, students and professionals will engage in a mock social hour to build comfort interacting in a professional social setting. Students will practice making small talk and entering solo into a grop conversation.
Audience: Civil Engineering students seeking to develop or improve their interaction and communication skills in a professional setting to carry into their career.
Participation in prior workshops is not required and is not necessary.
Joe M. Gidcumb, PE | Louis Perry Group
Tim M. Gilbert, PE | TimkenSteel
Ted M. Howard | PS Construction Fabrics
Ruth A Klee, PE | OHM Advisors
5:30p Registration & Dinner
6:00p Session 1 - Speed Chatting
6:45p Session 2 - Mixer Event
7:30p Closing
University of Akron - Main Campus
Room *To Be Determined*
Registrater HERE by Tuesday, January 30, 2018.
Questions? Contact Ruth Klee at [email protected] or call 330.913.1060