Events

Next WBS Meeting 10-24-23 @ 12 pm

Business Job Search Strategies Session on Tuesday 10 – 24 – 2023

Join the Waterbury Business Society on Tuesday, October 24th 2023 for our next Business Meeting on Job Search Strategies.

Event: WBS Business Meeting

Topic: Job Search Strategies

Date: 10/24 (Tuesday)

Time: 12 pm – 1 pm

Location: WREC, Level 4

All are welcome to attend!

Questions Contact your Board Members:

The WBS Leadership Board of 2023:

Chairman | Executive President: Taspiya Aktar | Major (Psychology)

taspiya.aktar@uconn.edu

Chief Executive Officer (CEO): Jacob Madigosky | Major (Undecided)

jacob.madigosky@uconn.edu

Chief Financial Officer (CFO): Cameron Litwinka | Major (Finance)

cameron.litwinka@uconn.edu

Chief Operating Officer (COO): Vibeke Iyer | Major (Business Administration)

vibeke_ganesh.iyer@uconn.edu

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO): Edwin De La Rosa | Major (Undecided)

edwin.de_la_rosa_taveras@uconn.edu

WBS x Hologic with Stephen Zink ’19 – March 11, 2021

Please join us on March 11, 2021 at 12:00pm to meet and connect with Stephen Zink, UConn Alumni '19 and Former WBS President. Learn about his career at Hologic and the transition into a professional career from college. Please join here and come prepared with any questions you may have.

Interviewing Skills Workshop – February 24, 2021

Please join us on February 25, 2021 at 12:00pm for an Interviewing Skills Workshop by Mik Matwiejczuk from the Business Career Development Office. Learn about some strategies and tips to help you nail your next interview. Please join here and come prepared with any questions you may have.

MealMe Presentation – February 18, 2021

Please join us on February 18, 2021 at 12:00pm for a guest speaker presentation on a tech start-up company, MealMe. Matthew Bouchner, co-founder of MealMe, a food delivery application, will be answering questions about what it is like to work at a startup company and announce possible internship or job opportunities at the company. Please join here and come prepared with any questions you may have for the company!

Parker Dewey and Handshake Presentation – February 11, 2021

On February 11, 2021, Waterbury Business Society hosted a presentation on Parker Dewey, followed by a tutorial on Handshake. Please see more information on both platforms below and also the recorded video from the meeting.

More information on Parker Dewey can be found here: https://info.parkerdewey.com/business.uconn

More information on Handshake can be found here: https://career.uconn.edu/handshake/

Spring 2021 Introduction Meeting – February 4, 2021

Please join us on February 4, 2021 at 12:00pm for a general body meeting and to discuss our plans for the Spring 2021 semester. Use this Webex link to join. See you there!

 

Fall 2020 LinkedIn Workshop – November 19, 2020

Waterbury Business Society's past meeting Thursday, November 19 included a presentation given by UConn School of Business Career Development Office on creating a professional LinkedIn profile. Please see the video recording below if you were unable to attend!

 

Fall 2020 Business and Entrepreneurship Research Workshop – October 29, 2020

Waterbury Business Society's past meeting on Thursday, October 29 included a presentation given by Edward Lim, UConn's own Business and Entrepreneurship Librarian on conducting business research and promoting library resources available to all UConn students. Please see the video recording below if you were unable to attend!