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Kevin Staniec '01 Helps Build Story, One Author at a Time
The tagline for 1888 Center , an Orange publishing house founded by Kevin Staniec ’01 , is “Building community, one story at a time.” But during June and July, the organization will build story one author at a time during its third annual Summer Writing Project by hosting panels, workshops and a writing contest that will give authors
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Empowering Student-Athletes On and Off the Field
On Leap Day (Monday, February 29), the student-athletes of Chapman University took a leap themselves into Chapman University’s new Career Development Center program, Playbook for Life . This career readiness and leadership program looks for Chapman alumni who were student-athletes and who are interested in mentoring current student-athletes. Playbook for Life is designed to
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Weekly Wrap-Up
UPCOMING CAREER/PROFESSIONAL EVENTS Tue Jun 28 Economic Forecast Update TICKETS 2 – 4 p.m. in Musco Center for the Arts Reception and networking at 2 p.m. with the conference beginning at 3 p.m. Don’t forget to use the ALUMNI DISCOUNT CODE when purchasing tickets! Regularly priced at $150, Chapman alumni can attend this nationally recognized event for just
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Weekly Wrap-Up
UPCOMING CAREER/PROFESSIONAL EVENTS Tue Jun 28 Economic Forecast Update TICKETS 2 – 4 p.m. in Musco Center for the Arts Reception and networking at 2 p.m. with the conference beginning at 3 p.m. Don’t forget to use the ALUMNI DISCOUNT CODE when purchasing tickets! Regularly priced at $150, Chapman alumni can attend this nationally recognized event for just
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Weekly Wrap-Up
NEXT WEEK’S CAREER/PROFESSIONAL EVENTS Thu Jun 2 Seattle Chappy Hour RSVP 5 – 7 p.m. in Seattle, WA Want to reconnect with Chapman friends and meet alumni in Seattle? Join us on June 2! Chappy Hours are laid back, fun events to get together with fellow Panthers in your area. Don’t forget to bring your
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Business owner, graduate student and cancer survivor Dylan Trumbull '14 shares his secrets to success
It was fall 2014 and Dylan Trumbull, who had graduated from Chapman University with a BFA in art that spring, was enjoying his internships at The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Italy, and at Gagosian Gallery in London—until he started having severe headaches. A former Chapman men’s water polo player, he knew his headaches were
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From Chapman News to Lifestyle Network: Annie Ackerman '14 in the Big Apple
There is no doubt that Chapman alumni are doing extraordinary things post-graduation, and Annie Ackerman ’14 is no exception to that. After receiving her B.A. in television broadcast journalism with a minor in public relations, Annie landed a job as the executive assistant to the president of Lifestyle Network, NBCU Cable Entertainment in New York
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Weekly Wrap-Up
UPCOMING CAREER/PROFESSIONAL EVENTS Tue Jun 28 Economic Forecast Update TICKETS 2 – 4 p.m. in Musco Center for the Arts Reception and networking at 2 p.m. with the conference beginning at 3 p.m. THIS WEEK’S JOB POSTINGS Want to recruit fellow Panthers? Email thinkchapmanfirst@chapman.edu Alumni Manager • Chapman University • Orange, CA Apply Camera Assistant • EVOLVE
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Expert Advice from an Executive Coach and CEO
Earlier this month, Power Connections CEO Susan Howington spoke to Chapman students and alumni at the “How Smart People Sabotage Their Job Search” event at Chapman University. As the CEO and founder of Power Connections, a national outplacement company, Howington has worked with hundreds of executives and professionals from all functions and industries. She was
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10 Steps to Becoming a Freelancer While You're Still in College
Ryan Robinson ’12 is an entrepreneur and writer who helps people start profitable businesses. You can learn more about Ryan and his work by visiting his website, www.ryrob.com. With over 54 million Americans opting to forego traditional careers, in exchange for the risks and rewards of working remotely and setting their own schedules as a freelancer,