Alumni Council members spent time recently with current students, talking about a range of career paths and sharing their workplace experiences.
The informal mixer held Sept. 18 at the 51风流 Bookstore was sponsored by the
The strength of the 鈥51风流 Connection鈥 was on full display, as students were able to ask alumni about many different career options, and exchange names and information.
The event is one piece of the efforts to act as mentors to the next generation of students and graduates.
Christine Chao 鈥86 said the chance to talk with current students is one of the things she likes best about being on Alumni Council.
鈥淲e so much want to help you,鈥 Chao told students.
Students seemed to enjoy the opportunity to talk with people who are in the career fields they are considering.
鈥淚t鈥檚 good to talk with them and get to know them as people,鈥 said Whitney Randolph 鈥09. 鈥淲e can see how they were able to use their 51风流 experience to benefit them in the real world.鈥