Snacks with Staff is an casual roundtables where students can get to know different Cockrell staff! Every month has a unique theme, and attending staff all have great expertise in that department. In addition, they eagerly look forward to getting to know students as well! We aim to strengthen the relationship between engineering students and Cockrell staff, sparking conversations that often don’t happen otherwise. Themes for the last few months have included:
September:
- Recruiting as a Cockrell Student
- Staff Present:
-
- Donna Daugherty, Assistant Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations
- Rebecca Silverblatt, Academic Advising Coordinator and Assistant Director Ramshorn Scholars Program
- Johnny Hill, Assistant Director Equal Opportunity in Engineering
October:
- Theme: Finding Your Place in the Cockrell School
- Staff Present:
- Donna Daugherty, Assistant Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations
- Jenny Kondo, Academic Advising Coordinator, Department of Chemical Engineering
November
- Theme: Navigating Careers After Graduation
- Staff Present:
- Elizabeth Castiglioni – Engineering Career Assistance Center (ECAC) Recruiting Coordinator
- Gabrielle Estringel – ECAC Career Advisor
- Martha Thomas – ECAC Career Advisor
- Sameera Nath – ECAC Co-op Coordinator
January:
- Theme: Developing a Healthy Lifestyle
- Staff Present:
- Nina Telang – Mental Health and Wellness Committee Member
If you’re interested, stay tuned for the next rendition of this event and stop by the EER!
