Multicultural Professional Day
Multicultural Professional Day (MPD) is a mini-conference designed to prepare multicultural students for their career field. Its goal is to ensure that multicultural students are given the guidance, preparation, and opportunities to fully meet their career potential.
We look forward to our next event in Fall 2020.
Schedule (sample)
10:30-11:30 am: Check-In
11:45 am: Welcome
12:00-1:00 pm: Luncheon (REGISTER EARLY!)
1:00-1:30 pm: Employer Panel
1:30-2:05 pm: Career Resource Fair
2:10-3:00 pm: Breakout Session
3:10-4:00 pm: Breakout Session
4:00-5:00 pm: Networking Reception
Registration
Spots for the Multicultural Professional Day event are often limited, so it is encouraged that you register early.
Registration date to be announced.
Expectations & Guidelines
To assist you in making your best impression, we have provided a list of guidelines and expectations.
PROMPT
Fashionably late is not a great first impression. Please be prompt!
POLITE
Express considerate manners by saying hello, excuse me and thank you for your time.
PROFESSIONAL
Introduce yourself, ask proper questions, and be prepared to tell about your own career aspirations.
DRESS APPROPRIATELY
Business casual is highly recommended!
- Ladies consider: business skirt, slacks or khakis paired with a nice blouse or sweater
- Gentlemen consider: business slacks or khakis paired with a nice shirt or sweater - no tie required.
ACCOMODATIONS
If you need accommodations due to a disability (physical, visual, hearing, etc.), please notify an OMSA staff member so we can make the necessary arrangements.