Career Services Upcoming Events
Career Services hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including workshops, employer information sessions, networking opportunities, alumni roundtables, and more. All School of Management students are encouraged to attend, connect with professionals and alumni, and build skills that support their career goals.
AGENDA
humanUPtions in partnership with Indeed + Civic Hall present:
What Matters Most in a Competitive Job Market
Date: Friday, November 6th, 2026
Time: 12:30 PM - 6:30 PM EST
Venue: Civic Hall NYC- 124 E 14th Street
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
Welcome!
- Kamina Singh, Founder @ humanUPtions
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Workforce Development Trends
- Elise James-DeCruise, Chief Culture & Learning Officer @ The Ad Council
- Laken Masterson, Vice President, Operations @ Indeed
1:55 PM - 2:45 PM
Indeed Career Clinic
- Erin Ahart, Career Strategist @ Indeed
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
ChargeUP
3:10 PM - 4:40 PM
What Matters Most in a Competitive Job Market
- Christina Vittas, Head of Consumer Social @ Reddit / MODERATOR
- Donald Stephens, Managing Director, Quant Modeling & Applied AI Executive @ JPMorgan Chase
- Drew Franklin, Vice President. Player Engagement @ The NBA
- Kat Zacharia, Chief People Officer, Organizational Development & Growth @ WPP Media
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Thank YOU
- James Dunn, VP, Business Development @ FedCap Group / Civic Hall NYC
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
ConnectUP / Meet Speakers & Companies
- Beverages + Snacks
TICKETS: Students $20 / Professionals
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-matters-most-in-a-competitive-job-market-tickets-2002896493328?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
See attached flyer for more information.
Clifford Sobel ('84) Alumni Roundtable
Clifford Sobel ('84) is a Psychologically Informed Coach and Mental Health Counselor (MHC-LP) at The Midtown Practice for Psychotherapy and Psychiatry in New York City. Drawing on more than 35 years as an entrepreneur and CEO, he helps professionals strengthen leadership, build resilience, prevent burnout, and navigate personal and workplace challenges.
Before transitioning into mental health counseling, Clifford founded and led The Phoenix Group, an e-learning and corporate training company that partnered with Fortune 500 organizations, including Xerox, Canon, Johnson & Johnson, and Discovery Networks. He later founded The Streamcast Network, helping organizations leverage live video and digital media to grow their brands.
A 1984 graduate of Binghamton University, Clifford recently earned a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University and is passionate about helping individuals achieve both professional success and personal well-being.
We are excited to offer two outstanding events and networking opportunities in New York City during winter break! These programs provide the chance to connect with alumni and industry professionals, expand your professional network, and learn from leaders in their fields.
Important: Space is limited. To participate, you must RSVP by November 12 and attend one mandatory pre-event orientation.
Please review the event details below and secure your spot today!
BlackRock Industry Panel & Networking EventWhat: Connect with senior leaders and alumni to explore global markets, investment strategies, digital assets, AI, and sustainable investing.Key Speakers: Rob Goldstein (COO), Michael Lane (EVP, Head of Asset Management), Igor Zamkovsky (Senior Strategist).Date & Time: Wednesday, January 13, 2026 | 2:30 PM – 5:15 PM (Check-in starts at 2:10 PM; late arrivals not permitted)Location: BlackRock, 50 Hudson Yards, NYCRSVP Deadline: November 12Women in Business Winter Panel & LuncheonWhat: Meet accomplished alumni and industry leaders sharing firsthand career journeys, leadership strategies, and advice for breaking into competitive fields.Date & Time: Monday, January 11, 2027 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM (Check-in: 11:30 AM – 11:40 AM)Location: PwC, 300 Madison Avenue, NYCApplication Deadline: November 2 (Placements notified November 4)RSVP Deadline: November 12Join us on Friday, November 13 from 2:30-3:30 pm for a special Alumni Roundtable featuring Jaiden Price, Senior Digital Strategy Analyst at Adobe
Jaiden Price '23 is a Senior Digital Strategy Analyst at Adobe, where she partners with Fortune 500 executives to drive data-driven digital transformation across the technology, manufacturing, and automotive industries. Since joining Adobe as a Digital Strategy Intern, she has contributed to initiatives in generative AI, cloud migration, personalization, and product strategy, helping organizations leverage emerging technologies to accelerate innovation.
A 2023 Binghamton University School of Management graduate, Jaiden earned her degree in Management Information Systems with a minor in Global Studies, graduating summa cum laude. As a student, she served as President of the Dean's Mentoring Program, Resident Assistant, Campus Ambassador, and Teaching Assistant for Product Management and Systems Analysis courses. She also completed a study abroad program at Copenhagen Business School and was recognized for her leadership, academic excellence, and passion for technology and innovation.
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For students exploring consulting: Bain & Company is hosting “First Look at Bain & Case Prep,” a virtual session for undergraduates of all class years. Hear about associate consultant work and ask questions about consulting and recruiting.
November 10, 3-4 pm ET on Zoom. Register by November 9 at 2 pm ET.
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The School of Management, in collaboration with BlackRock, is excited to host an exclusive Career Trek, Industry Panels, and Networking Event in New York City on Wednesday, January 13th from 2:30-5:15. See below for details to apply! All students must complete a brief orientation before the event. We hope you will take advantage of the amazing opportunity!!!
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2027Time: 2:30 – 5:15 PMLocation: BlackRock, 50 Hudson Yards, NYCCheck-In: 2:10 PM in the Lobby, meeting point at Annex 3, 3rd FloorApplication Information
Apply by: November 12, 2025 – Apply HereAcceptance Letters Sent: November 14, 2025Cancellation Deadline: December 14, 2025Eligibility Requirements:
Approved resume through SOM Career ServicesGPA of 3.40/4.00 or higher First-year students without GPAs are eligible to applyAttendance at an orientation (in-person or virtual) is requiredIndustry Panel Topics
Markets Panel (Investment Strategies, Emerging Markets)Client Product Trends (Sustainable Investing, Investor Preferences)Technology Trends (Aladdin, Blockchain, AI)Networking Session & Breakout Tables
Why Attend?
Special Keynote Speakers feature Rob Goldstein, COO Blackrock. Michael Lane, Executive Vice President, Head of Asset Management, Igo Zamkovsky, Senior Strategist Global Product Solutions
Connect with BlackRock professionals and alumniHear from several panels and Gain valuable industry knowledge from one of the world’s leading investment management firmsExplore career pathways and learn about internship and full-time opportunitiesExpand your professional network
About BlackRock
BlackRock is the world’s leading asset manager, trusted globally to manage and invest capital responsibly. With a purpose-driven approach, they lead the industry in sustainable investing, advanced technology, and long-term value creation. At BlackRock, you will experience how innovation and purpose align to drive better investment outcomes.
For questions, contact Carolyn Schapiro at schapiro@binghamton.edu
Dear SOM,
We are thrilled to announce that Women in Business will be hosting their annual Winter Women's Panel and Networking Event! This signature event is one of our most meaningful traditions. Taking place during winter break, it brings current students and successful female alumni together for genuine conversations, career inspiration, and valuable mentorship.
Our panelists represent an incredible lineup of leaders with expertise in consulting, wealth management, DEI leadership, talent acquisition, analytics, and more. If you want to expand your network, learn from impactful women in business, and kick off the upcoming semester feeling motivated, this is an event you won't want to miss. We especially encourage our new inductees to join us! In addition to the panel, several other alumni professionals will be in attendance and eager to network with you.
Please note: A brief, mandatory orientation will be held the week of November 16th to ensure everyone is fully prepared. Don't wait to sign up; this event fills to capacity every year. We can't wait to see you there!
Questions? Reach out to Carolyn Schapiro at schapiro@binghamton.edu.
Questions? Reach out to Carolyn Schapiro at schapiro@binghamton.edu.
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Daisy graduated summa cum laude from SOM with a degree in Business Administration, a concentration in Leadership and Consulting, and a minor in Sociology. Through her HR internships with iA and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, she gained experience in manager training, employee engagement, leave management, and compliance. Passionate about accessibility and workplace inclusion, Daisy also served as Vice President of the Disabled Student Union and published research on neurodiversity in the workplace. Her contributions earned her the Reframing Disability Award and SOM Student Employee of the Year Award.
Come hear about her experiences, ask questions, and learn how you can build experience and prepare for your own internship search!
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Time: 5:00–6:00 PM
Location: CW 108
RSVP here to attend!
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Fall 2026 Workshop Schedule
10:00 - 11:30 AM | AA 365
These workshops provide a valuable opportunity to learn how the CPA exam works, what to expect during the preparation process, and how to begin building an effective study plan.
Students can register using the QR code on the flyer or through the registration form below:
HERE
For additional questions, please contact Ning Wang at nwang14@binghamton.edu.
We encourage all accounting students considering the CPA to take advantage of these sessions.
Interested in marketing, media, digital strategy, business development, or related careers? Join members of the Binghamton Marketing Collective (TBMC) for a casual fireside chat and Q&A about careers in marketing and the many different paths within the industry.
TBMC is a network of Binghamton alumni working across marketing and related fields. This is a great opportunity to:
Connect directly with Binghamton alumni working in the industryLearn about different marketing career paths and companiesAsk questions about careers, recruiting, and the industryLearn more about TBMC programs and eventsBuild relationships that could lead to mentorship, professional connections, and potential referrals to opportunities within alumni companiesMeet the Alumni:
Lara Rabbani — Marketing Coordinator, SATCO ProductsEmily Pinkhasov — Digital Account Specialist, ParamountWilliam Maurer — Media Buyer, CrossmediaIlana Mesnick — Business Development, Wego Chemical GroupCome with questions and take advantage of the opportunity to connect with Binghamton alumni working in the field!
Friday, November 13, 2026AA 363, 2:30 to 3:30 PMDress Code: Business Casual RSVP here by November 9, 2026Deadline to cancel attendance: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Join us on Friday, November 13 from 2:30-3:30 pm for a special Alumni Roundtable featuring Jaiden Price, Senior Digital Strategy Analyst at Adobe
Jaiden Price '23 is a Senior Digital Strategy Analyst at Adobe, where she partners with Fortune 500 executives to drive data-driven digital transformation across the technology, manufacturing, and automotive industries. Since joining Adobe as a Digital Strategy Intern, she has contributed to initiatives in generative AI, cloud migration, personalization, and product strategy, helping organizations leverage emerging technologies to accelerate innovation.
A 2023 Binghamton University School of Management graduate, Jaiden earned her degree in Management Information Systems with a minor in Global Studies, graduating summa cum laude. As a student, she served as President of the Dean's Mentoring Program, Resident Assistant, Campus Ambassador, and Teaching Assistant for Product Management and Systems Analysis courses. She also completed a study abroad program at Copenhagen Business School and was recognized for her leadership, academic excellence, and passion for technology and innovation.
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Alumni Roundtable
Tuesday, November 17
12:30–1:30 PM | AAG 363
Join us for an Alumni Roundtable with Si Yang, Head of AI Product, Communication Surveillance Innovation at J.P. Morgan. A Binghamton University alumnus, Si Yang leads firmwide AI innovation initiatives and brings expertise in artificial intelligence, product management, and financial services. His career includes leadership roles at J.P. Morgan, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and The Glimpse Group, as well as teaching data analytics and machine learning at Columbia University. Learn about his career journey, the evolving role of AI in business, and hear practical advice on building a successful career in technology and finance.
Deadline to cancel: Sunday, November 15th
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Come learn about a career in Corporate Retail with a Global Fortune 100 Company.
TJX is the leading off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the U.S. and worldwide, with four global home offices, seven brands, and over 5200 stores in nine countries, and six distinctive branded e-commerce sites. As Associates, we make a difference with our contributions—collaborating in delighting shoppers with hidden treasures.
Merchandising is the heart of our business. In fact, no other team impacts our bottom line more. We believe that we operate one of the most flexible business models in the world. It’s our flexibility that has enabled us to succeed through various economic and retail environments year after year.
If you have the passion and desire to become a business leader within Retail Merchandising, this is the program for you…this is the time to Discover Different.
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Programmatic Advertising: Understanding the modern advertising market, how ad space is automatically bought and sold, and how a software product company works
Featuring Eric Hirsh ’17, Senior Manager, Global Data Partnerships at MagniteThursday, November 19 | 1:30–3:00 PMUU 111 | Capacity: 64Dress Code: Business/Neat Casual Space is limited
Have you ever wondered how the ads you see on websites, apps, streaming platforms, and connected TV are selected and delivered?
Join Binghamton alumnus Eric Hirsh ’17 for an interactive workshop exploring programmatic advertising and how data, technology, media, and business strategy come together in today's digital advertising industry.
Eric will break down how the modern advertising market works, including how digital ad space is automatically bought and sold and how software product companies operate within the advertising ecosystem. Students will learn how advertisers and media companies use data and technology to reach audiences and how agencies, publishers, technology companies, and strategic partners work together. Eric will also share his career path and discuss opportunities at the intersection of marketing, advertising, analytics, technology, media, client management, and business strategy.
About Eric Hirsh ’17
Eric Hirsh ’17 is Senior Manager, Global Data Partnerships at Magnite, where he manages partnerships with media agency holding companies and identity resolution partners.
Eric has built his career at the intersection of digital advertising, data, technology, analytics, and strategic partnerships. Prior to joining Magnite, he worked at LiveRamp in strategic brand partnerships and spent more than three years at FreeWheel, where he worked with enterprise publishers and major TV distributor clients across publisher development, marketplace activation, and account management. Earlier in his career, Eric worked in technical account management and advanced analytics at Mindshare.Eric earned both his BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering and his MBA in Business Operations and Analytics from Binghamton University. His career path provides a great example of how business, technology, data, and client relationships come together within the modern advertising industry.
RSVP here by November 15th
Cancelation Deadline: November 17th
Alumni Roundtable
Thursday, November 19
3:00-4:00 | AA 363
Stephen Manning, CFA is a senior financial services leader serving as Senior Managing Director at IntraFi, where he focuses on national account strategy and advancing solutions for the banking industry. He brings 25+ years of experience in fixed income, financial management, and client-focused leadership, and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Stephen is also an active voice in the finance community, sharing insights on market trends, risk, and innovation.
Entry is $3, and spots are limited—RSVP to secure yours!
RSVP HERE
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Fall 2026 Workshop Schedule
10:00 - 11:30 AM | AA 365
These workshops provide a valuable opportunity to learn how the CPA exam works, what to expect during the preparation process, and how to begin building an effective study plan.
Students can register using the QR code on the flyer or through the registration form below:
HERE
For additional questions, please contact Ning Wang at nwang14@binghamton.edu.
We encourage all accounting students considering the CPA to take advantage of these sessions.
NEGOTIATIONS WORKSHOP: Strategies, Tactics & Behavior
Featuring Binghamton Alumnus Glenn MossFriday, November 20 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PMFine Arts, Room 242Space is limited to 20 students!- Pizza will be served!RSVP HERE by November 15thCancellation Deadline: November 17Build your negotiation skills through an interactive workshop with experienced business affairs attorney Glenn Moss. Work in teams, role-play real negotiation scenarios, and learn strategies you can apply across industries and career paths.
About Glenn Moss
Glenn Moss is a Binghamton University alumnus and experienced business affairs attorney with an extensive background negotiating and drafting transactions and agreements for start up and established companies across the cable, broadcast, digital media, and technology industries. Throughout his career, Glenn has worked on complex business negotiations that extend beyond numbers and deal terms. His experience includes navigating communication, teamwork, decision-making, behavior, and personal ethics, all of which can play an important role in reaching successful agreements. Glenn brings his professional experience into an interactive setting to help students understand how negotiation strategies and tactics can be applied to real business situations and everyday professional interactions.
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Event Details
Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2027Time: 2:30 – 5:15 PMLocation: BlackRock, 50 Hudson Yards, NYCCheck-In: 2:10 PM in the Lobby, meeting point at Annex 3, 3rd FloorApplication Information
Apply by: November 12, 2025 – Apply HereAcceptance Letters Sent: November 14, 2025Cancellation Deadline: December 18, 2025Eligibility Requirements:
Approved resume through SOM Career ServicesGPA of 3.40/4.00 or higher First-year students without GPAs are eligible to applyAttendance at an orientation (in-person or virtual) is requiredIndustry Panel Topics
Markets Panel (Investment Strategies, Emerging Markets)Client Product Trends (Sustainable Investing, Investor Preferences)Technology Trends (Aladdin, Blockchain, AI)Networking Session & Breakout Tables
Why Attend?
Special Keynote Speakers feature Rob Goldstein, COO Blackrock. Michael Lane, Executive Vice President, Head of Asset Management, Igo Zamkovsky, Senior Strategist Global Product Solutions
Connect with BlackRock professionals and alumniHear from several panels and Gain valuable industry knowledge from one of the world’s leading investment management firmsExplore career pathways and learn about internship and full-time opportunitiesExpand your professional network
About BlackRock
BlackRock is the world’s leading asset manager, trusted globally to manage and invest capital responsibly. With a purpose-driven approach, they lead the industry in sustainable investing, advanced technology, and long-term value creation. At BlackRock, you will experience how innovation and purpose align to drive better investment outcomes.
For questions, contact Carolyn Schapiro at schapiro@binghamton.edu
RSVP | Join the Accounting Association for our signature Career Week event, the Accounting Recruiter Roundtable! Recruiters from both the Big 4 and Midsize accounting firms will address topics including interviewing tips, navigating the recruiting process, and firm culture.
This is a great opportunity to get your questions answered in a smaller group setting so please bring any questions you may have!
Dress: Business Casual
• Attire: business professional
• View the list of participating employers at bit.ly/employer-networking-night
*This event is exclusively for School of Management students.
RSVP link coming soon!
Landing the job is just the beginning - but what actually helps you stand out once you’re there?
Join professionals from EY for a candid conversation about what it takes to succeed, grow, and advance early in your career. Hear directly from experienced professionals about the behaviors, skills, and habits they see in employees who earn trust, take on greater responsibility, and position themselves for future opportunities.
The conversation will explore topics including:
Common mistakes new professionals make during their first yearWhat separates high performers from average performersHow communication, initiative, and ownership can impact your careerHabits and behaviors that can help position you for promotionsHow to build a strong professional reputation early onCareer advice EY professionals wish they had received when they were starting outWhether you’re preparing for your first internship or thinking ahead to your full-time career, this session will give you an inside look at what happens after you get hired—and how to set yourself up for long-term success.
Professionals from EY attending TBD - check back!
Friday, April 16 | 11:30 AM–4:00 PM
SEI Headquarters | Oaks, Pennsylvania
Bus loads at 7:45AM
Are you interested in a career in finance, looking to grow your professional network, or ready to get a new professional headshot?
Join us for the Future Leaders in Finance Student Symposium at SEI Headquarters for an afternoon of industry learning, career exploration, and networking with finance professionals.
What to ExpectThis annual symposium gives students the opportunity to connect with SEI professionals, learn about trends shaping the financial industry, and explore internship and early career opportunities.
Highlights include:
Lunch and Opening Remarks – Start the afternoon with leaders from Asset ManagementEconomic and Technology Trends – Hear the latest economic outlook and explore how AI is impacting the finance industryNetworking and Career Exploration – Connect with SEI professionals, alumni, and recent graduates while learning about internship and entry level opportunitiesProfessional Headshot – Receive a complimentary professional headshot for LinkedIn and other professional profilesTransportation Provided – Bus transportation to and from campus will be provided. Departure details will be shared with registered studentsRegistration and Important DeadlinesTo secure your spot, you must complete both registration forms:
RSVP hereSEI RSVP hereRSVP Deadline: Thursday, March 19Cancellation Deadline: Friday, April 2All students must attend a mandatory orientationIf your plans change and you are no longer able to attend, please cancel by the deadline so another student has the opportunity to participate.
Space is limited, so register early to secure your spot!