WCSU to host special career panel and networking event for Hispanic Heritage Month

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DANBURY, Connecticut — As part of its Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, Western Connecticut State University will host a special panel event entitled “Career Viewpoints From  Trailblazing Hispanic Leaders.” Sponsored by the Savings Bank of  Danbury, the event will feature four regional Hispanic community leaders  representing hot industries, offering powerful insight and advice for  students and anyone else interested in accelerating their career  opportunities. The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury.

The panelists include Evelin Garcia, User Experience (UX) Researcher,  Fluent Research; Carlos Guzman, Technology Risk, Ernst & Young;  Kassandra Ruiz, Art and Marketing Director, Marathon Strategies; and  Farley Santos, Banking and Community Outreach, Savings Bank of Danbury.  Rozie Figueroa ’23, nursing student and president of the WCSU Latin  American Student Organization, will moderate the event.

After the panel discussion, participants will be able to network and visit information tables representing WCSU Admissions, the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce, the Western Connecticut Small Business Development Center, WCSU’s Latin American Student Organization and more.

The event is free and open to the public; registration is not  required. Doors will open at 5 p.m. For more information on this event,  contact Kathleen Lindenmayer, director of the WCSU Career Success Center, at careersuccess@wcsu.edu.

Western Connecticut State University  changes lives by providing all students with a high-quality  education  that fosters their growth as individuals, scholars, professionals and  leaders in a global society. Our vision: To be widely  recognized as a premier public university with outstanding teachers and  scholars who prepare students to contribute to the world in a meaningful  way.  

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