Recent Grad in the Working World

Sunday, April 22, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. CDT

CM | 1.25

Location: R08

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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • What is expected of a new planning employee
  • What makes one planner stand out above others at an interview
  • What types of projects a new planner will work on in both the private and public sector

MORE SESSION DETAILS

Whether you are a recent graduate or young professional, or just a professional looking to making a career change, come learn the answers to becoming a successful planner and the diverse paths you can take to get there. This facilitated discussion will be led by a panel of seasoned professionals who will discuss their career paths, the value of AICP, choices available to you as a planner, and other career topics chosen by participants. Speakers include a diverse representation of planners from private consulting firms, self-employed planners, public sector planners, and planners who have worked internationally. The session’s main content is created from questions from the audience in an interactive, informative, honest and fun session.

Session Speakers

Anthony J. LaColla, AICP
Speaker
City of Alexandria Plng & Cmty Dev
WASHINGTON, DC

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Cade W. Hobbick, AICP
Speaker
New York City, NY

Linda Amato, FAICP
Speaker
SCJ Alliance
Seattle, WA

Marcel C. Acosta
Speaker
National Capital Planning Commission
Washington, DC

Terri E. Avila
Speaker
ESA
Los Angeles, CA

Tracey S. Corbitt
Organizer and Speaker
Village of Ossining Bldg Dept
Indian Lake, NY


Activity ID: NPC188259