First CCPA Networking Event a Tremendous Success

CCPA Students meet with Advisory Board members

This week SMU CCPA students had the extraordinary opportunity to engage with key leaders in the communication industry including CCPA Advisory Board members, for two hours of power networking.

More than 35 students met with executives from corporate, agency, and non-profit organizations, gaining insight into careers in those fields.  Some of the professionals onhand offered critiques on resumes and answered questions about student LinkedIn profiles.

Direct interaction with professionals in an informal environment is actually rare for many students. So this event was a rare opportunity to get important advice from successful communicators.

Everyone attending the CCPA Networking Event was impressed with the active