The 11th Annual Career Networking Summit Beyond the Resume: Emotional Intelligence at Work
The 11th Annual Career Networking Summit is a professional development and networking day for students to engage with professionals in their career field. Employers across a variety of industries will join us on-campus to discuss their career paths and talk about opportunities at their companies. This event is on an Advisement Day so there are no classes!
Tuesday, November 11, 2025* 10:00am - 3:00pm In-Person Event
*Please Note: This is an Advisement Day and there are No Classes.
10:00am - 1:00pm: Check-In | Black and White East (Carson Hall, 1st Floor) Whether you’re joining us for the whole event, or only a portion, please check-in at the table in the Black and White East.
10am-10:30am: Networking Breakfast | Regina Peruggi Room (Carson Hall, 2nd Floor) Start the day with a continental breakfast and get a kick start on building your network!
10:30am-11:45am: Welcome & Keynote | Regina Peruggi Room (Carson Hall, 2nd Floor) Hear from Keynote Speaker Dr. Nava Silton where she will give a talk on Emotional Intelligence
12pm-1:15pm: Industry Panels | Various Classrooms (Check back soon!) After the Keynote, we will break out into Industry Panels where you will join one of the rooms below to hear from employers in that field. These student-moderated panels will provide insight on the day-to-day of the industry, advice on finding jobs/internships, and what you can do now to help set you up for success in your career.
1:15pm-2:30pm: Networking Lunch | The Commons (Carson Hall, 3rd Floor) Free Food! This is your chance to grab a bite to eat while you continue the conversation with employers from your industry panel. You’ll also be able to chat with employers from the industry panels that you didn’t attend. Plus, some employers will be recruiting for jobs or internships during this time! Raffle Prizes will be drawn based on completed event evaluations and announced on social media.
Apple — Justin Clear Vekinis**, Product & Partnerships - Maps & Find My
Bain & Company — Evan Brennan-Johnson*, Manager, MyCX Client Engagement
Billion Dollar Boy — Samantha Colie*, Senior Account Executive
Blue Owl Capital — Lamar Cardinez**, Principal
Charles Aris Executive Search — Katie Mahoney*, Talent Acquisition Specialist
CNBC (NBCUniversal) — Lisa Dupree*, Vice President of Media Content
Columbia University — Monica Wiles*, Associate Director of Operations
CUNY / CycleBar and Pure Barre NYC — DeSyre Collier*, Assistant Director of Diversity and Compliance (CUNY) / DEIB Manager
David Yurman — Shane Regier*, Associate Director, Learning & Development
Fahlo LLC — Ashlyn Stanley*, Human Resources and Talent Coordinator
First Eagle Investments — Sasha Mayers*, Director, Digital Marketing Manager
Fund for the City of New York — Julia Gaudioso*, Executive Office Coordinator
FUTURE NOW Media Foundation — Margaret Kim, Founder & CEO
The Gaga Center — Alissa Schmelkin, Co-Founder
HeddyMind Therapy Collective — Heather Keltai*, Founder and Clinical Director
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer — Alyssa Canter*, Associate (Attorney)
HNTB — Jennifer Judge**, Associate Vice President
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — Martine Faustin*, Operations Manager, The Arnhold Institute for Global Health / Department of Global Health and Health System Design
Jackson Lewis P.C. — Emma Chandler*, Communications Coordinator
Macmillan Publishers — Susan Strong*, Former Procurement Manager
Miller Paneling Specialties — Emily Khan*, Business Development/Sales Support Administrator
Mr. Bronx Audio — Tiffany Walter*, Assistant Mixer
Zelis — Myles Collier*, Director - Software Configuration
Special Thanks
Hillary Hamilton, Coordinator for Business Operations
The MMC Facilities Team
Louis Baglio, Director of Visiting Programs
Metz Dining Services & Catering
Dr. Nava Silton, Professor of Psychology
Emmalyn Yamrick, AVP for Student Life and Dean of Students
The SDA Staff: Stephanie Tovar, Kelly Chang, and Rakeem Jones
Desiree Sholes, Manager, Office of the President and Board Relations
Our colleagues at Northeastern University, especially Susan Freeman, Ritika Dabhi, Dr. Shannon Fairley-Pittman, and Jason Coombs for their support and connections
The Career and Professional Development Part-Time and Student Staff: Mia Caccavaro, Neelima Sureshkumar, Ella Antiko, Elliot Pope, Karen Soto, Ameesha Bashar.
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