Join Us: Career Conversation Series
Wednesday, April 02, 2025 to Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Category: Events

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Yale Club of Washington, D.C. Exclusive Virtual Event Co-sponsored with the Cornell Club of Washington, D.C.
Career Conversation Series
Join alongside our Ivy League friends for a lunchtime series with top career coaches on Wednesdays at 12:30pm throughout the month of April
We want to help you take that next step! Join one session or join them all! Register for our free series here.
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- Week 1: Updating your LinkedIn Profile with Wendy Maldonado '93- Wednesday, April 2 at 12:30pm - Join here!
Transform your LinkedIn profile into a powerful career advancement tool in this supportive, interactive workshop. Learn to showcase your professional impact and build an engaging professional presence that attracts new opportunities. You'll get hands-on guidance to optimize your profile and position yourself for success.
- Week 2: Voila! The Elevator Pitch Made Easy with Laura Brennan '88- Wednesday, April 9 at 12:30pm - Join here!
“So, what do you do?” Are there five more dreaded words in the English language? You know that networking is foundational to success, yet it’s still challenging to get past the awkwardness of pitching yourself. The good news is: it doesn’t have to be. Networking can be genuine, easy, and fun. In this workshop, Laura Brennan (’88) offers templates, strategies, and personalized advice to help you develop a new approach to talking about yourself, reaching out to people, and tapping into your existing network. Even if you hate networking.
- Week 3: Career Transitions: Mindset Management with Stephen Blum '74-Wednesday, April 16 at 12:30pm - Join here!
During our April 16th session, Steve will lead an interactive discussion focused on self-awareness and self-assessment. For that, he’ll draw on two past career transitions. He’ll also remind us of related tools that can help – and that these tools work well only if preceded by honest self-awareness and self-assessment.
- Week 4: Resume and Cover Letters in the age of AI (speaker TBD)
Wednesday, April 23 at 12:30pm - Join here!
Support the Yale Club of Washington, DC
The Yale Club of Washington, DC offers this event to our members and alumni. However, we do ask for your support in one or both of the following ways:
1) Please become a member if you are not one already.
2) Donate to the Yale Club of Washington, DC (see option on registration page).
Membership dues and donations are both critical income sources for the Club, which enable Club operations, programs, and financial viability.

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Contact: Nancy Edwards - [email protected]
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