Columbia College Women (CCW), the official alumnae group of Columbia College, invites all Columbia University undergrad students to visit Kirkland & Ellis LLP on April 14 from 1 - 3 p.m. for a panel discussion and networking with law professionals of color. The mission of Columbia College Women is to connect alumnae to the College, to one another and to women at large at Columbia University; provide enriching experiences and benefits that support alumnae throughout their lives, in both personal and professional endeavors; and create an engaged and dynamic community that strengthens the voices and leadership of women at Columbia University.
*This event is held in partnership with the Odyssey Mentoring Program, the official mentoring initiative of Columbia College.
Featuring panelists:
- Nicole Washington CC'03, Partner at Kirkland & Ellis
- Ayanna Sorett, Executive Director, Mayor's Advisory Committee on the Judiciary, and Adjunct Professor at Columbia University
- Tifphani White-King CC'98, Principal, National Tax Leader at Mazars
- Giulianna Ruiz CC'02, Partner, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer at Trilantic Capital
- Moderator: Courtney Bradford Pike CC'14 LW'17, Corporate Associate, Debevoise & Plimpton
This event will provide opportunities to:
- Enjoy lunch and conversation with alumni as they share their personal career journeys;
- Get an inside look at what it’s like to be working in a law firm;
- Participate in a panel on mentorship, career exploration, internships and career opportunities; and
- Make connections with fellow students and alumni in a fun and relaxed environment.
More details to follow but don’t miss out on this special event and get your ticket today! You must RSVP in advance as we have limited space.
