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October 14, 2009 - More than 50 King’s College students participated in the first-ever Career Day sponsored recently by the College’s Washington, D.C., Area Alumni Club. Fifty two King’s students representing 19 academic majors participated in the first of what is planned as an annual event. The students attended an opening reception which featured guest speaker U.S. Congressman Patrick Murphy, a 1996 King’s graduate. Twenty four Washington area alumni hosted the students in their homes that evening. The program the next day featured 18 speakers including U.S. Congressman Paul Kanjorski. Topics covered in the general sessions included the Washington job market, applying for federal jobs, ethical standards of government service, the legislative process and responsible legislative conduct, and accountability in government service. Students also had an opportunity to participate in breakout sessions on job opportunities in the fields of corporate finance, education, financial services, information technology, journalism, defense, government contracts, lobbying, and marketing.
Pictured in the first row, from left, are students Genesa Rodriguez, Cassandra Compton, Ellen Callahan, Natalie Crawley, Liz McCann, Ana Mendez, Dana Kavitski, Kabria Rogers, Stephanie Castillo, Kristen DeLaRosa and Sarah Urick. Pictured in second row, from left, is Matthew Harp, Rebecca Devine, Jennifer Calaide, Elizabeth Wendolowski, Suzan Sari, Eric Gula, Lisa Czerniakowski and Mikhail Bespartochnyy. Pictured in third row, from left, is Chris Tarr, Katherine Kern, Brendan Novotny, Susan Hughes, Edili Lopez, Lisa Grant, William Bednarz and Giancarlo DiLonardo. Pictured in fourth row, from left, is Amy Zane, Lindsay Warburton, Jason Bess, Jessica Thomas Julie Dorsey and Robert DeLullo. Pictured in fifth row, from left, is Ross Van Laarhoven, Michael Cassic, Joseph Kukowski, David Chen, Donald Bird, Krystina Durako, Sarah Urban and Ashley Beebe. Pictured in sixth row, from left, is Stefan Guignet, Mark Esposito, Matthew Greech, Matthew Deegan, Jason Clark, Lauren Breen, Donnie Houseknecht; Joseph Michael Guza, Matthew Schweitzer, Rich Dalmas and Kirk Riley. King's College is a Catholic College sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross. |
