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BIG EAST Unleashed:
Alumni Networking Near You
(For Alumni Only)

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BIG EAST Unleashed: Alumni Networking Near You is coming to your city this fall! Make plans to join your alma mater and virtually network with alumni from all other Big East schools. Our program will feature a keynote speaker and breakout sessions so you can make new connections and expand your network. Event is reserved for 300 participants on a first come, first served basis, so make sure you register today! 

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Breakout Rooms will be 15-20 people and everyone will have 30 seconds to introduce themselves.

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This virtual event will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing platform. Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link from the host institution. 

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Please wear your school colors to show your school pride!

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New York City

Tuesday, November 10 at 6 p.m. EST

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Keynote Speakers: 
Jeremy Walthall - Associate Director of Employer Success, Office of Career and Professional Success at Butler University 
Lisa McGuire – Assistant Director of Corporate Relations, Center for Career Development at University of Connecticut

 

Los Angeles

Tuesday, November 10 at 6 p.m. PST

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Keynote Speaker:
Lisa Crnic, Creighton University, ’08 - Head of Development at The Kerner Entertainment Company

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Chicago

Thursday, November 12 at 6 p.m. CST

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Keynote Speakers:
Ge Wang, DePaul University, ’12 – Founder/President at Esq Custom Clothing, Inc. 
Jeffrey Schmitz, Marquette University, ’85 – Chief Marketing Officer at Zebra Technologies, Corp. 

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Boston

Tuesday, November 17 at 6 p.m. EST

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Keynote Speaker:
Terence Dalton, Villanova University, ’89 – President and CEO at Concord Foods, LLC. 

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San Francisco/Bay Area

Wednesday, November 18 at 6 p.m. PST

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Keynote Speaker:
Kristoffer Oniel Duncan, St. John’s University, ’11, ’14 – Technical Program Manager for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Facebook and Instagram

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Washington D.C.

Thursday, November 19 at 6 p.m. EST

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Keynote Speakers:
Brian Slattery, Xavier University, ’07 – Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense at European & NATO Policy
Elizabeth Slattery, Xavier University, ’07 – Senior Legal Fellow at Pacific Legal Foundation
Bill Furmanski, Seton Hall University, ’90 – Senior Director of Communications at Fair Labor Association
Imani Wills, Seton Hall University, ’15 – Integrated Marketing Specialist (Consultant via TorchLight) at AARP

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RSVP up to 24 hours prior to event start.

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For more information, please reach out to your respective institution’s Office of Alumni Relations.

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