Association of Latino Professionals for America

2018 Northeast Regional Collegiate Student Symposium

Latino Millennials: Developing your Strategy to Succeed

Saturday, March 31, 2018

TENTATIVE AGENDA

Saturday, March 31, 2018

7:30 am Registration Opens (Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center Theater)

8:25 amWelcoming Remarks (Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center Theater)

  • Cindy Alvarado - President Latino Student Union at Montgomery College
  • Tracie Lopez - President, ALPFA DC Chapter (2 min)
  • David Pena, Jr – ALPFA President for Colleges & Universities(2 min)
  • Featured Video – Emory University Goizueta School of Business

8:35 amOpening Keynote Speaker- Bernadette Carrillo-Hobson, Senior Manager Government Affairs at PepsiCo

9:05 am Opening Panel (Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center Theater)

“Creating Your Strategic Path to Success”
Presented by Latino Student Union at Montgomery College
Moderator:
Carolina Galeano, Host of Regional TV Show “Generacion Latina
Panelists:
Daniel Villa – Deputy Administrator for the Apprenticeship, US Department of Labor
Elia Quintana -Vice President of Corporate Relations at Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility

Carolina Jannicelli Managing -Market Manager at J.P. Morgan/Private Bank’s Law Firm Group

10:00 am to 12:00 Noon - ALTRIA - Sales Case Study Competition - Final Chapter

Presented by Altria (Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center Theater)

Altria, a Fortune 200 company and sponsor of the ALPFA West Regional Symposium is

hosting an inaugural real-world sales case study competition. This final phase of the case

study competition provides a unique opportunity for the selected group of students to

showcase their skills and future potential. Winning teams will be recognized through

ALPFA Social Media Platforms

10:00 am Workshops SESSION 1

Inclusive Leadership in Modern America – Presented by JosuelPlasencia (ROOM: HC 122)

Description:In this session, learn what it means to be an "Inclusive leader" in workplaces that are constantly evolving. Project 99 Co-Founder and former ALPFA National Board Member, JosuelPlasencia will lead an interactive and hands-on session to help you uncover the best practices of successful leaders of diverse backgrounds in what are often complex work environments. The workshop will leverage design thinking and empathy building principals. Josuel has corporateexperience in working with institutions such as Goldman Sachs, Accenture, EY and executing training development programs with Project 99 at SAP, Humano and Babson College, among other leading institutions.Get ready to dance, make new connections and learn new skills!

Nail your interview with tips from this Ace the Case Interview workshop.
Presented by Capital One (ROOM HC 222)
Description:We’ll discuss strategies for success and walk through a full case, answering any
questions you may have along the way. After the case, you’ll have the chance to talk with Capital
One associates and learn more about opportunities to work with us.

Why choose Corporate Finance? – Exploring your options
Presented by Cisco Systems
Description: We will go over Cisco and what Cisco’s background, outlining the benefits of working
in corporate finance (where you can explore finance and accounting roles).We will then transition
over into the LIFT Program at Cisco. The LIFT Program is a 2 year rotational program for Finance
(including accounting) and the benefits of being in the program.

11 am to 11:10 Break

11:10 am Workshops SESSION 2

Your Personal Brand – Presented by Vanguard (ROOM HC 122)

Description:Join us for an opportunity to learn how important it is to create and maintain your personal brand. Personal branding has a significant impact on how you are perceived! We will dive into the Vanguard brand and how we have leveraged our core values to show consistency within our brand. During this workshop, you will discuss how to showcase your personal brand within a professional setting by developing a professional summary, highlighting your top competencies, and publishing yourself well through resume and LinkedIn.

OPEN (ROOM HC 222)

12:10 pm to 1:20 NETWORKING LUNCH (Foyer ofMontgomery College Cultural Arts Center Theater)

1:20pmWorkshops SESSION 3

Fireside Chat with JPMorgan Chase & Co Campus Recruiters
Presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co (ROOM HC 122)

Description:Come hear from our Campus Recruiters for networking tips and best practices. Recruiters will review the recruiting timeline and answer all your questions about internship opportunities at the firm.

OPEN (ROOM HC 222)

2:30pmCareer Fair (Foyer ofMontgomery College Cultural Arts Center Theater)

  • 1. Altria
  • 2. CIA
  • 3. Capital One
  • 4. JPMorgan Chase
  • 5. Deloitte
  • 6. Vanguard
  • 7. IE Business School
  • 8. PwC
  • 9. Cisco
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5:00 pmEvent Concludes