Upcoming Career Workshop

On May 14th, AGS will host a career workshop titled "Preparing for Your Future - Pursuits After AGS", open to all AGS students and recent graduates.

The AGS Career Workshops are part of the services offered by AGS to provide support and guidance to students during their studies and after graduation (more information here.)

The May 14th panel will be composed of five AGS alumni residing in Paris, who will share their knowledge based on their experience.

• Patrick Clairzier (class of 2008), former Consultant at the United Nations Environment Program in Paris (UNEP) and Assistant Professor of International Relations in AGS's Undergraduate Study Abroad Program and Ph.D. candidate at AGS, will speak on how to network by finding opportunities through friends and associates, following up on events, etc.

• Joe Mangarella (class of 2011), Assistant Professor at Université de Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas (teaching American constitutional law and British torts to third-year university and Masters students), and Ph.D. Candidate, will speak on pursuing a PhD while working, how to build your project and find an advisor, teaching, etc

• Miriam Medina (class of 2011), Global Account Manager at GoFluent, will speak give advice on building a solid CV, how to structure it, what to include depending on target audience, Anglophone and Francophone versions.

• Wren Peyrard (class of 2009), Development Officer and Undergraduate Study Abroad Program Coordinator at AGS in Paris, will present on strategies for interviewing: how to do the homework needed and tactics for dazzling 'em.

• Ashley Stepanek Lockhart (class of 2011), Graduate Program Coordinator at AGS, will speak on managing a digital profile, tips for creating something to share and leverage via social media for extended networking.