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Tips for Hosting a Successful Evening with Industry Event
1. Ti f H ti S f l E iTips for Hosting a Successful Evening
with Industry Event
Kaitlyn J. Bunker Evening with Industry 2012 Co‐Chair
Rebecca Sprys Evening with Industry 2012 Co‐Chair
Jillian Broadbent Evening with Industry 2012 Co‐ChairJillian Broadbent Evening with Industry 2012 Co Chair
Emily Jensen Evening with Industry 2012 Co‐Chair
Julie Way Career Services, SWE Advisor
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4. Event HistoryEvent History
• Event has been held for many yearsEvent has been held for many years
• Held the night before the Fall Career FairHeld the night before the Fall Career Fair
• Hosted by SWE on campus, open to all y p p
students
• Goal: provide an opportunity for companies
and students to interact in a relaxed setting
6. StudentsStudents
• Ticket sales through the SWE officeTicket sales through the SWE office
– Cost $15 per student
• Students select their top three companies
f th li t f th tt difrom the list of those attending
• Advertise across campus – emails, flyers,
posters, etc.
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8. SeatingSeating
• Early student ticket‐buyers have a betterEarly student ticket buyers have a better
chance of sitting with their chosen companies
• Also review student majors and be sure they
h i h h h i hi imatch with what the company is hiring
– Especially for those companies that aren’t
l d f b dselected often by students
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9. SpeakersSpeakers
• Keynote
– Usually a Michigan Tech grad,
or a SWE leader
– Speak about their experiences in work & life
• University WelcomeUniversity Welcome
– Short introduction
University President College of Engineering Dean– University President, College of Engineering Dean
• SWE Section President
– Short introduction to SWE
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10. TipsTips
St t l i l !• Start planning early!
• Share the work between co‐chairs
– Company contactp y
– Student contact
– Speaker and Catering contactSpeaker and Catering contact
– Printing: advertising materials and program
– Support each other and provide back‐upSupport each other and provide back up
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11. TipsTips
• Start student ticket sales early (plan for 2‐3Start student ticket sales early (plan for 2 3
weeks of sales)
• Make sure to thank companies that sponsor
student tickets and door prizesstudent tickets and door pri es
– In the program and verbally
• Reserve room for next year’s event as soon as
the date is known
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