Wondering what it’s really like to launch a career at Mercer? Join us for a candid and inspiring conversation with Mercer’s early career professionals who were recently in your shoes. In this engaging panel event, you’ll hear directly from analysts and associates across various Mercer teams as they share: 🔹 What it’s like to start your career at Mercer 🔹 The skills and experiences that helped them thrive 🔹 How they navigated the transition from student to professional 🔹 Tips for succeeding in your job search and standing out as a candidate You’ll also have the chance to ask questions and network with Mercer professionals who are eager to share their journeys and help you chart your own path. Open to students of all majors and class years. Get real-world insights. Build your network. Discover what’s possible at Mercer.

What does it take to build a globally recognized luxury brand - and then pivot toward a new chapter? Legendary shoe designer Stuart Weitzman joins us at Vassar for an energizing conversation on creativity, entrepreneurship, and the power of reinvention. Weitzman will reflect on taking risks, learning from failure, and what it means to truly serve the community you’re designing for. His talk will be shaped by questions submitted by Vassar students in advance, offering a tailored and engaging conversation for anyone curious about fashion, business, or creative leadership. Free and open to the Vassar community. Co-sponsored by the Center for Career Education, Contrast, Vassar Business Club (VBC, TBD), and Vassar Innovation and Entrepreneurship (VIE). About Stuart Weitzman: Stuart Weitzman is the founder and namesake of the internationally renowned luxury shoe brand known for combining bold design with engineering precision. His shoes have been worn by women world wide, from Beyoncé to Kate Middleton. After decades at the helm of his company, which was acquired by Coach in 2015, Weitzman now focuses on philanthropy, education, and mentoring the next generation of creative entrepreneurs, by sharing his passion with students, helping them find their own path to success.

Following his 5:00 pm campus talk, renowned designer and entrepreneur Stuart Weitzman will join a small group of 6–12 students for an intimate mentoring dinner. This is a unique opportunity to connect with one of fashion’s most influential voices and gain personal insight into creativity, entrepreneurship, and building a meaningful career. Open to all class years and majors. Students interested in fashion, entrepreneurship, design, business, or creative careers are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants are asked to share a resume and respond to short questions about their interests, goals, and experiences. As Stuart puts it, “I like to know who they are, what their hopes and dreams might be, and the activities that have filled their lives so far.”

Generative AI is making coding and app development more accessible for everyone. Learn how to use generative AI for code generation, troubleshooting, and optimization. Acquire essential skills, such as: AI prompting techniques Analytical thinking Code generation and optimization Generative AI IBM Granite Large Language Models Problem solving Earn an industry-recognized Digital Credential and an IBM Certificate Learners who successfully complete the GLE receive two IBM SkillsBuild Digital Stickers, a  Code Generation and Optimization Using IBM Granite Digital Credential issued and verified by Credly, and an IBM SkillsBuild Certificate. Enrollment window: Sept 8th – Sept 26th, 2025 at: https://ibm.biz/Bdnb6S Course starts: Sept 29th, 2025 Hours: 12.5 (6h self-paced content + 6.5hours of optional live sessions)

Do you want to learn how to master networking with future Citi events? In this session, our team will review topics on what you can expect at Citi events. You will get to speak directly to analysts and associates who recently when through the interview process. Join today to learn more on how to craft professional emails, understand why networking is so crucial to career success, how to nail your elevator and more.

Description: Are you a senior curious about how to build a leadership career in manufacturing? Join us to learn about our Global Manufacturing Trainee (GMT) program, an 18-month immersive experience designed to develop future leaders in our manufacturing plants. You'll hear from current and past GMTs about their experiences, gain insights into the program's curriculum and structure, and discover how to launch your career in manufacturing with Kraft Heinz. Sign up now to take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in manufacturing leadership! Calendly Link: https://calendly.com/kraft-heinz-ur/kraft-heinz-what-s-cookin-in-manufacturing