First Generation Professionals Academy for Emerging Professionals Series

U.S. Department of Commerce

First Generation Professionals Academy for Emerging Professionals Summer Webinar Series

The federal government, for the first time, is taking a coordinated, proactive and intentional approach to address the challenges that first-generation, low-income emerging professionals may face as they leave the college campus and enter the workforce. We want our federal workforce to have representation from the broad socio-economic spectrum of the diverse American population that we serve.Below are free webinars on federal career opportunities and professional development topics that are designed to help first-generation, low-income college students successfully transition from the campus to the federal workforce. Please sign up for each webinar that you plan to attend. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/10966871207" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">June 24th,</a> 1 - 5 PM EST: Emerging Professionals Virtual Workshops, Session Target Audience: First-Generation, Low-Income Undergraduate &amp; Graduate Emerging Professionals<ul><li>1:00 - 2:00 PM EST: Networking 101 - Jeanita Pritchett, Academic Program Manager, NationalInstitute of Standards and Technology</li><li> 2:00 - 3:00PM EST: Navigating the Unwritten Rules for Career Success - Charles Clark, Director of the Office of Human Capital Strategy &amp; Stacy Carter, Director of the Policy and Evaluation Division, U.S. Department of Commerce</li><li>3:00 - 4:00PM EST: Combating the Imposter Syndrome - Tinisha Agramonte, Director of the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Commerce</li><li> 4:00 - 5:00PM EST: Financial Literacy; Understanding the Financial Quagmires for FGPs - Anna Huntley, Education and Outreach Specialist, Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.</li></ul><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/109673285750" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">July 15th,</a> 4 - 8PM EST: Emerging Professionals Virtual Workshops, Session Target Audience: First-Generation, Low-Income Undergraduate &amp; Graduate Emerging Professionals<ul><li>4:00 - 5:00 PM EST: Networking 101 - Jeanita Pritchett, Academic Program Manager in the National Institute of Standards and Technology</li><li>5:00 - 6:00PM EST: Financial Literacy; Understanding the Financial Quagmires for FGPs - Alan Sorcher, Assistant Director of the Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</li><li>6:00 - 7:00PM EST: Navigating the Unwritten Rules for Career Success - Charles Clark, Director of the Office of Human Capital Strategy &amp; Stacy Carter, Director of the Policy and Evaluation Division, U.S. Department of Commerce</li><li>7:00 - 8:00PM EST: Combating the Imposter Syndrome - Tinisha Agramonte, Director of the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Commerce</li></ul><a href="https://pathwaysfgclp.eventbrite.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">August 5th</a>, 1 - 2PM EST: Pathways Programs for Students and Recent Graduates Virtual Information Session. Target Audience: First-Generation, Low-Income Undergraduate Emerging Professionals<ul><li>This free virtual presentation explains and introduces undergraduate students to the Pathways Programs (Internships, Recent Graduates and Presidential Management Fellows (PMF). The Information presented covers what each program offers to the job seeker, program requirements and employment potential after completion of program requirements.</li></ul><a href="https://pmf2021fgp.eventbrite.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">August 5th</a>, 2 - 3PM EST: First Generation Professionals Information Session on the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Class of 2021 Application.Target Audience: First-Generation, Low-Income Graduate Emerging Professionals<ul><li>Informational webinar on the PMF Program, the Federal government’s flagship leadership development program for advanced degree candidates. First-generation, PMF alumni will share their personal experiences and how to navigate a successful career in public service.</li></ul><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/109674818334" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">August 7th</a>, 1 - 2PM EST: FGPA for Emerging Professionals Virtual Discussion, Feedback, and Q&amp;A Session. Target Audience: First Generation Undergraduate &amp; Graduate Emerging Professionals<ul><li>During this session, students who participated in the FGPA for Emerging Professionals will discuss lessons learned, provide feedback on other professional development topics that can enhance future FGPA offerings, and have an opportunity to interact with working first generation professionals. </li></ul>

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