Undergraduate Events

SPRING 2024 EVENTS
 

Wednesday April 17 (In Person)

STAMFORD COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You?   Stamford Campus, DTWN 253 (In-person) 

Hear from a panel of recent COMM alumni and their career journey from COMM student to Communication professional.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu with questions or for additional details.

Monday, April 15th at 2:45 PM (ARJ 225)

COMM LinkedIn Lab

Bring your login and your laptop for this interactive presentation!

 

LinkedIn Lab with registration QR code

Friday MARCH 8 at 11am (AUST 110)

Career Journey: Sarah Levine (CLAS '16)  

Find out how Sarah went from COMM student to COMM professional.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

 

FALL 2023 EVENTS
 

Wednesday OCT 25 at 7:30pm (In Person)

STAMFORD COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You?   Stamford Campus, DTWN 253 (In-person) 

Hear from a panel of recent COMM alumni and their career journey from COMM student to Communication professional.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu with questions or for additional details.

Wednesday, October 18 at 7:00 pm (via WebEx)

 HomeCOMMing Event - Where Can COMM Take You?   

Hear from and connect with COMM Alumni at our HomeCOMMing event!

Find out how they got from COMM student to COMM professional.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu for the WebEx link!

Tuesday, October 17 at 12:30 pm (In Person)

 HomeCOMMing Event - Where Can COMM Take You?   Storrs Campus, MCHU 307 (In-person) 

Hear from a panel of current students about their COMM related internship experiences!

Get tips for YOUR own internship journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu with questions or for additional details.

Hear from student panelists Kevin Walsh Jalen Allen, Brett Berman, and Suzanne Robin Wesley about their COMM internship experiences!

SPRING 2023 EVENTS
 

Wednesday March 29 (In Person)

STAMFORD COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You?   Stamford Campus, DTWN 253 (In-person) 

Hear from a panel of recent COMM alumni and their career journey from COMM student to Communication professional.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu with questions or for additional details.

Wednesday March 22 (Hybrid)

COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You?   MCHU 109 (Hybrid) 

Hear from a panel of recent COMM alumni about their career journey from COMM student to Communication professional.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu for the WebEx link.

Thursday March 9 (Hybrid)

COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You? MONT 112 (In-person) or WebEx

Join the COMM 3420 class to hear from Samara Dowe (CLAS '20) and her path to Ogilvy Health.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

Tuesday March 7 (Hybrid)

COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You?  FSB 103 (In-person) 

Join the COMM 2500 class to hear from Jack Murphy (CLAS '22) and his path from COMM to Account Executive at Big Voice Communications.

Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

Friday March 3 (Hybrid)

COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You? MCHU 107 (In-person) or WebEx

Find out how COMM alum Joe Rosa got into Medical Device Sales! Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

 

Wednesday March 1 (Hybrid)

COMM Careers Event - Where Can COMM Take You? MCHU 110 (In-person) or WebEx

Hear from COMM alumni working in multimedia marketing and advertising, event coordinating, government relations--and more! Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

 



 
FALL 2022 EVENTS
 

Wednesday OCT 26 at 3pm (Hybrid)

COMM Intern Homecoming, OAK 105 (In-person) or WebEx

Find out how these COMM students found their internship, what they do as interns, and hear their career journey so far. Get tips for YOUR own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

 

Wednesday OCT 19 at 7:30pm (Hybrid)

"Where can studying Communication take YOU?" STAMFORD Campus, DTWN 253 (In-person) or WebEx Meeting Link for OCT 19 at 7:30pm

Network with Communication professionals and UConn alumni to hear their career journey. Get tips for your own career journey!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

 

Wednesday SEPT 21 at 3pm (Hybrid)

COMM and Event Management , OAK 105 (In-person)

or WebEx Meeting Link for Sept 21 at 3pm

Network with industry professionals from UConn (and a COMM alumna) to find out how they became an Event Management professional!

Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

 

SPRING 2022 EVENTS
 

Thursday, April 14 at 3pm

COMM and ESPN - COMM Careers Event: WebEx Meeting Link for April 14 at 3pm

Network with COMM alumni and find out about what they do at ESPN and how they got there! Email jose.nebres@uconn.edu to be emailed the WebEx link!

 

Tuesday, April 12

COMM Honor Society, Alpha Epsilon Delta Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta: Alumni Reunion and Networking Event

Network with COMM Honor Society alumni and find out about what they're up to!

Thursday, March 24 at 9:30am and 11am (COMM 3520 COMM Processes in Advertising) 

COMM and Sport Business

Meet with COMM Alumni, Brenna Sarantides (UConn Athletics), Cianna Outlaw (NFL Films), and Kyle Huson (USA Hockey) and hear about their career journey, and how they use Communication in their Sport Business roles.

Thursday, February 24 at 3pm

COMM Can Change the World: Working at Global Health Strategies

Meet with the Director of Talent Management and Vice- President at GHS, an organization using "COMMUNICATIONS AND ADVOCACY TO CHANGE THE WORLD."

Click on the Zoom Link above to join the meeting at 3pm on Feb 24.

Banner reads COMM Can Change the World, featuring images of students, and world map

Friday, March 25, 2022

R Line Radio: Looking for a Better Way to Do Radio?

Meet COMM alum Joshua Torres, MBA (CLAS '16) and hear about his brainchild,    R Line Radio, an online radio platform dedicated to the creative mind and built on Creativity, Collaboration & Community.

poster image featuring the event date and the R Line logo

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Communication Intern Homecoming: What are YOU doing for your internship?

Communication students and alumni discuss where they interned and how internships helped them to succeed.

Intern Homecoming Event on Wed OCT 13, 2021 at 3pm. ARJ 225 or contact jose.nebres@uconn.edu for WebEx link

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

WHUS Alumni Reunion: Where are they now?

Alumni who worked at the UConn radio station share how that experience impacted their futures.

 

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 1:25 PM

Adam Giardino, UConn's Learfield-UMG Sports

UConn alumni speak to the Communication FYE class, and you are invited! Contact José Nebres if you are interested.

Monday, October 25, 2021 at 1:25 PM

Jared Herlands, Harris Blitzer Sports

UConn alumni speak to the Communication FYE class, and you are invited! Contact José Nebres if you are interested.

Monday, October 25, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Communication Alumni "HomeCOMMing": Where can studying Communication take you?

A panel of Comm alumni share how their coursework and experiences at UConn got them to where they are today.

image of poster for Alumni HomeCOMMing event

Monday, October 27, 2021 at 1:25 PM

Christos Schwarz, National Basketball Association

UConn alumni speak to the Communication FYE class, and you are invited! Contact José Nebres if you are interested.