Tentative Conference Schedule:

Friday, March 1

8:00-8:50am: Registration and Check-In

9:00-9:50am: Breakfast and Welcome

10:00-11:00am:

Session: "Projecting a Professional Image" by Dr. K. Sue Young, Mansfield University

Session: "Credit & FICO Scores" by Nate Muniz, PSECU 

11:15am-12:15pm:

Session: "Repaying Student Loans" by Marla Kane, PHEAA

Session: "Learning Your Way Around a New Community" by Greg Bell, Lycoming College; Carl Ruck, US Dept. of Defense Domestic Dependent Schools; Raymond Roy-Pace, Birney Prep Academy; Megan O'Hare, The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.

12:30-2:00pm: Lunch and Business/Dining Etiquette Presentation by Christina MacGill, The Pennsylvania State University Career Services

2:15-3:15pm:

Session: "Office Politics 101" by Jason Fitzgerald, Penn Strategies

Session: "Evaluating the Job Offer and Benefits Package" by Jackie Bilger, Lycoming College

3:30-4:30:

Session: "Life After Graduation" by Chris Smith & Matt Krise, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network

Session: "Creating Your Digital Footprint: How to Use Social Media for Career Networking" by Scott Helfrich, California University of Pennsylvania

4:45-5:15pm: "How to Network" Presentation by Melissa Matchock, PA Dept. of Transportation

5:15-6:15pm: Networking Social

6:30: Dinner

After dinner: Free/networking time

Saturday, March 2 - Students will follow an individualized Saturday schedule.

8:00-8:50am: Breakfast and Overview of the day's events

9:00-Noon: Mock Interviews with Area Professionals & Resume Check-ups with University Career Center Professionals *See list of mock interview volunteers below.

9:00-9:30am: "Resumes that Get You to Work" Presentation by Joan Welker, Lock Haven University

9:30-10:00am: "Resumes that Get You to Work" Presentation by Joan Welker, Lock Haven University

10:00-11:00am: "How to Ace the Interview Session" by Ryan Bratt, Liberty Personnel Services & Melissa Matchock, PA Dept. of Transportation

11:00-Noon: How to Ace the Interview Sessionby Ryan Bratt, Liberty Personnel Services & Melissa Matchock, PA Dept. of Transportation

Noon-1:30pm: Lunch and Keynote Speaker Presentation "Managing Your Career" by Jim Scott, Lee Hecht Harrison

**Great giveaways and a grand prize drawing for an Ipad**

Mock Interview Volunteers:

Donna Casselberry - Mansfield University

Jason Fitzgerald - Penn Strategies

Jeff Full - Fastenal

Scott Helfrich - California University of Pennsylvania

Carole Keily - Contract Solutions Inc.

Phyllis Marriner - Bradford-Tioga Head Start

Megan O'Hare - The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.

Raymond Roy-Pace - Birney Prep Academy

Carl Ruck - US Dept. of Defense Domestic Dependent Schools

Erica Smith - Enterprise Holdings

Jen Swain - Bradford County Regional Arts Council

Wendy Swingle - Bradford-Tioga Head Start

Tom Vought - Federal Correctional Institute - Allenwood