BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e3439ec2-0572-4b2d-be8f-873e5255f043.165630@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20160512T202350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160512T202350Z LOCATION: SUMMARY:Bear to Bear: MarooNation Online Networking for All Industries DESCRIPTION:Professional networking is helpful for finding job opportuniti es\, gaining and sharing industry best practices and overall career growt h.\n\nThe Missouri State University Alumni Association invites you to net work and connect with fellow University alumni online from your computer or mobile device.\n\nDuring the event you'll be able to join one or more topic-specific conversation booths. The booths will be:\n\nArts\, media a nd communication Government\, public policy and international affairs Hea lth sciencesScience\, technology\, engineering and math General managemen t\, sales and financial services Wild card - Not industry specificAbout o nline networkingThrough Bear to Bear: MarooNation Online Networking you’l l be able to connect with Bears for one-on-one networking conversations a bout topics that appeal to you. This program is a new benefit sponsored b y the Alumni Association and provided to graduates free of charge.How it works:\n\nDuring an online networking event\, you will be randomly paired with another Bear for an eight-minute\, text-based chat.When the time ex pires\, you will be paired with a different person.This process will cont inue until the event ends\, which allows you to make connections\, exchan ge contact information and end the hour with several new contacts.Followi ng the event\, we suggest that you add the contacts to your network by co nnecting on LinkedIn or following up via email.    Visit our website to l earn more about this program and to find helpful tips about online networ king.\n\n  X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p>Pr ofessional networking is helpful for finding job opportunities\, gaining and sharing industry best practices and overall career growth.</p><p>The Missouri State University Alumni Association invites you to network and c onnect with fellow University alumni online from your computer or mobile device.</p><p>During the event you'll be able to join one or more topic-s pecific conversation booths. The booths will be:</p><ul><li>Arts\, media and communication&nbsp\;</li><li>Government\, public policy and internati onal affairs&nbsp\;</li><li>Health sciences</li><li>Science\, technology\ , engineering and math&nbsp\;</li><li>General management\, sales and fina ncial services&nbsp\;</li><li>Wild card - Not industry specific</li></ul> <p><strong>About online networking</strong><br /><br />Through Bear to Be ar: MarooNation Online Networking you&rsquo\;ll be able to connect with B ears for one-on-one networking conversations about topics that appeal to you. This program is a new benefit sponsored by the Alumni Association an d provided to graduates free of charge.<br /><br />How it works:</p><ul>< li>During an online networking event\, you will be randomly paired with a nother Bear for an eight-minute\, text-based chat.</li><li>When the time expires\, you will be paired with a different person.</li><li>This proces s will continue until the event ends\, which allows you to make connectio ns\, exchange contact information and end the hour with several new conta cts.</li><li>Following the event\, we suggest that you add the contacts t o your network by connecting on LinkedIn or following up via email.&nbsp\ ;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</li></ul><p><a href="http://alumni.missouristate.edu/onl ine-networking.htm">Visit our website</a> to learn more about this progra m and to find helpful tips about online networking.</p><p>&nbsp\;</p></bo dy></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160615T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160615T130000 SEQUENCE:1 URL:https://app.brazenconnect.com/events/MissouriState-GeneralNetworking-6 ?&jobAlias=mastercalendar&variant=alumni CATEGORIES:Alumni END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR