Industry Insights: Outdoor Recreation & Conservation

Your major is a chapter, not the whole story—whether you’re just starting out or already writing your next one.

Join us for Industry Insights: Outdoor Recreation & Conservation—an engaging in-person panel and networking event where you’ll explore diverse career paths, connect with top industry professionals, and gain valuable insights to power your job search.

📅 Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2027
🕒 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM MT
📍 Location: Burwell 340

Employers Attending:

• American Conservation Experience | Bee Garcia, Member Manager | https://www.usaconservation.org/
• Avid4 Adventure | Tori Madsen, Talent Acquisition Manager | https://avid4.com/
• Check back for more employer panelists!

Why You Should Attend:

• 🔍 Learn from Employers: Panelists from organizations will share what they look for in candidates, current hiring needs, and how to stand out in the application process. This is your chance to ask about:
  • What skills and experiences they value most
  • How their hiring process works
  • What a “day in the life” looks like at their company
  • Current and upcoming job or internship opportunities
• 👥 Connect with Alumni: Alumni can offer a unique perspective on transitioning from college to career. Ask them about:
  • How they navigated their early career decisions
  • What they wish they had known as students
  • How their major did (or didn’t) shape their career path
  • Tips for making the most of internships, networking, and job fairs
• 🎤 Meet the Panelists:
  • Check back here as we get closer to the event date for the full list of confirmed panelists!

What You’ll Gain:

• Career Insights: Hear real stories and advice from professionals in your field.
• Opportunities: Learn about open roles and how to apply.
• Networking: Build connections with people who can help you take the next step.
• Interactive Q&A: Get your questions answered directly by the panelists.

Whether you’re exploring your first job or considering a career pivot, this event is your launchpad. Bring your curiosity, your questions, and your ambition.

👉 Register today and take the first step toward your future. We can’t wait to see you there!

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