Nonprofit & the Arts Student Symposium: Building a Purpose-Driven Career
This symposium brings together undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in careers across the nonprofit and arts sectors. The day will include a career pathways panel, interactive skill-building workshops, and opportunities for students to connect directly with professionals and organizations doing impactful work. Students are encouraged to register and attend the full program. Seats are limited, so make sure to register externally today:Undergrads: https://go.unc.edu/nonprofitundergradGrads: https://go.unc.edu/nonprofitgrad Breakfast and lunch will be provided to attendees!Agenda 9:00AM – 9:30 AM | Arrival, check-in & breakfast 9:30AM – 9:45 AM | Welcome & Opening Remarks 10:00AM – 10:45 AM | Panel Discussion: Career Pathways in the Nonprofit & Art World 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM | Breakout Sessions (participants are welcome to attend any session) Translating Your Skills for the nonprofit & the arts Sector (undergraduate student focused) How to position transferable skills and experiences on your resume. From Volunteer to Professional (graduate student focused) Turning service experiences and internships into full-time nonprofit and the arts careers. 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | LunchStudents connect directly with nonprofit organizations and alumni. 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM | Breakout Sessions (participants are welcome to attend any session)Translating Your Skills for the nonprofit and the arts sector (graduate student focused) How to position transferable skills and experiences on your resume. From Volunteer to Professional (undergraduate student focused) Turning service experiences and internships into full-time nonprofit and the arts careers. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Networking & Nonprofit and the Arts Mini Expo