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Networking Night - Student Information

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Required event for admitted COB students. Networking opportunities with area employers.

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September 18, 2013

 Oshkosh Convention Center

First Time Attendees: Check-In 3:45-4:15, Event 4:15pm-6:30pm

Returning Attendees: Check-In 5:45-6:15, Event 6:15pm-8:00pm

 

What is Networking Night?

The annual Networking Night is an exciting and unique opportunity to network with over 200 professionals in the area. You will learn about the organizations as well as internship and full-time opportunities. As an admitted College of Business student, you are required to attend this event.

Preparing for Networking Night

You are required to wear professional dress and bring your business cards when attending this event. Please do NOT bring your résumé. To help prepare for this important event we will put up videos closer to the event. Information on creating business cards


Networking Night Shuttle

Due to limited parking, there will be free shuttles from campus to the Oshkosh Convention Center. The shuttles will pick-up students at the entrance of Sage Hall on High Street starting at 3:30 for 1st timers and 5:30 for returners. They will then drop-off from 6:30-8:30 pm.


Networking Night FAQs

Q. Who is invited to Networking Night?
A: All admitted COB students are required to attend regardless of graduation date or prior attendance. 

Q. What time is the event?
A. Although the entire event is from 4:15-8:00pm, you are only required to be there for a portion of the event. See above.

Q. What is the goal of Networking Night?
A. By attending Networking Night you are able to learn and practice your professional networking skills.  As you network with over 200 professionals, you also have the opportunity to discuss your career path as well as potential internships or full-time positions. 

Q. Where is the event?
A. Oshkosh Convention Center, downtown Oshkosh. Directions.

Q. How do I get there?
A. See "Networking Night Shuttle," above, for transportation schedule.

 

2013 Registered Organizations

Major Sponsors

Accounting: Baker Tillly, Schenck SC, Sentry Insurance 

Finance: Society Insurance, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Northwestern Mutual - The Blevons Group 

Human Resource Management: Bemis Company, Inc., 

Information Systems:  Skyline Technologies, Inc., Humana

Marketing:  Wal-Mart, Alta Resources, Enterprise Rent-a-Car 

SCM: Oshkosh CorporationCollege Pro Painters, Roundy's 

 

Gold Sponsors

Aerotek

PepsiCo (Frito Lay)

J.J. Keller 

Sherwin Williams

Wipfli LLC

Alliance Laundry

Wells Fargo

U.S. Bank

Hawkins Ash CPAs

 

Silver Sponsors 

Cintas

Grant Thornton

SECURA

Badgerland Financial

Modern Woodmen of America/MWA Financial 

Prudential Financial

Target

Mercury Marine

CliftonLarsonAllen

Federated Insurance

Shopko Stores, Inc

Vector

Kohler

 

First-Time Sponsors 

Heartland Business Systems/Avastone Technologies, LLC

Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company

Mersberger Financial Group

Newark

 

 

by Karls, Peggy L. last modified Sep 17, 2013 01:21 PM