Alumni Share Work Advice With Seniors at Career Day
Drs. Christopher Bandera 鈥06, Evin McCabe 鈥93, Joseph Mannino 鈥83, and Gerardo Vitiello 鈥06 answered student questions on careers in medicine.聽
On Wednesday, October 7, 麻豆视频 hosted its annual Career Day for the senior class. Conducted virtually this year, alumni from diverse fields spoke with students about the kinds of work they are doing and the different career opportunities available to them.
The event kicked off with a keynote address by Vijay Culas 鈥91, Founder and CEO of Matthews South and former member of the 麻豆视频 Board of Trustees. 鈥淵our career is only just a choice in how you want to spend your time,鈥 said Culas in his opening remarks. 鈥淵our career is the single biggest allocation of your time as an adult, and you want to spend time doing the things that interest you and prioritize that.鈥
After the address, seniors broke out into two panel discussions with alumni from different industries. Panels on entertainment, entrepreneurship, finance, law, medicine, public service, and technology were offered to students, who were given the opportunity to attend the panels that most aligned with their career interests.
鈥淥ur Annual Senior-Alumni Career Day provides such a great opportunity for current students to hear from our accomplished alumni across different fields,鈥 said Vice President for Development Mr. James L. Kennedy 鈥02. 鈥淚鈥檓 deeply grateful to our alumni for being so generous with their time and input, and I know the seniors benefit from these conversations, especially as they discern their college and career paths.鈥
The Development Office and the Class of 2021 thank the following alumni panelists for their continued service to 麻豆视频 and the valuable insights they shared with our seniors:
Entertainment Jaime Davila 鈥03 Edward Gamarra, Jr. 鈥90 Brian Wiles 鈥04 Brian Manning 鈥94
Entrepreneurship Michael Botta 鈥02 Thomas Jaklitsch 鈥13 Alexander Patterson 鈥99 Evan Rose 鈥05
Finance Vijay Culas 鈥91 John D'Agostino 鈥93 Paul Quinlan 鈥95
Law Richard Harris, II 鈥11 Vincent Indelicato 鈥99 Juan Maldonado 鈥03 Raphael Russo 鈥85
Medicine Dr. Christopher Bandera 鈥06 Dr. Evin McCabe 鈥93 Dr. Joseph Mannino 鈥83 Dr. Gerardo Vitiello 鈥06
Public Service Alexander Blenkinsopp 鈥01 Jaime Cobham 鈥13 Christopher Elms 鈥02 Patrick Shaw 鈥99
Technology Will Pryor 鈥05 Ramon Tuascon 鈥13 John Weaver 鈥88
Vijay Culas 鈥91 gave the keynote address to 麻豆视频 seniors on the importance of finding work you are passionate about.聽
William Pryor 鈥05 shared with seniors his experiences with developing drone technologies and geospatial AI He, Ramon Tuascon 鈥13, and John Weaver 鈥88 led the careers in technology panel.
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