Day 1
May 7, 2020
Registration + Networking
Make initial connections with other attendees through 3 min 1-1 conversations.
Stage View & Networking View
Yoga with Samantha Khan
Samantha Khan
Human Resources Consultant, PTC
Hopin Sessions View
We think health & wellness should be a focus, especially during this time so we are really ecstatic to be kicking off URx Forward with a yoga session led by Samantha Khan!
URx Forward Kickoff
Char Delapena
Recruiting Manager, University, Robinhood, / Executive Director, URx
Wahab Owolabi
Founder OneReq, Founder URx
Hopin Stage View
It's Going to be a Virtual Summer
Alexa Friedman
University Recruiting Manager, Databricks
Carlotta Yun
Program Manager, University Recruiting, Adobe
Cindy Loggins
Director, University Recruiting and Programs, eBay
Grace Williams
Sr. Manager University Recruiting, Palo Alto Networks
Michele Tse
Manager, Campus Recruiting & Events, Oscar Health
Hopin Sessions View
#Hacking Your Diversity Recruitment Strategy Through Strategic Thinking
Rodney Tabares
Diversity Ops Project Manager, Facebook
Hopin Sessions View | Diversity & Inclusion, Recruiting | Workshop
- Defining your priority areas (Strategic Thinking)
- People, Procedures & Goals
- Magnifying your goals: Current Situation, Plan of Action & Future State
- Market & Talent Mapping
- Truth through metrics
- Impact, Exposure, Building Community, Practical Knowledge and Defining your cultural script
- Data driven Recruitment Strategy
- Defining your goals
- Do your metrics match your vision if not what are the tradeoffs
- Defining your ROI
- Defining your current gaps/ roadblocks and limitations
- Keeping yourself accountable and on track
Leveraging your Data to Determine Target Schools
Kate Wright
Senior Campus Recruiter, MongoDB
Hopin Sessions View| Recruiting | Workshop
With a limited team and resources, how do we stop leaning on gut assumptions and start making data-driven decisions about target schools and where to spend our time and money? In this session, Senior Campus Recruiter, Kate Wright, will discuss MongoDB’s journey in learning how to ask the right questions, identify salient data points, and make decisions on how to engage target schools.
After discussing these strategies, you will walk away empowered to compile and make use of data you likely already have. A digital worksheet will be provided that attendees can use post-conference to identify target schools for their high volume roles.
How to Evolve Your Campus Recruiting Strategy
Colleen Grant
Manager, Global Campus Recruiting, HubSpot
Hopin Sessions View | Recruiting | Presentation
Learn how to kick start your campus program and how to iterate on your approach as you consider going virtual.
Quantifying your Program's Value to the Business
Jared Bazzell
Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition, CDW
Sessions View | Managers, Recruiting | Workshop
Learn how to quantify your program's value to business leaders.
Break + Networking
Connect 1:1 with other attendees for 3 min at a time!
Hopin Networking View
Innovative Opps for Employers to Engage on a Remote Campus
Matthew French
Assistant Director, Employer Relations, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Miriam Karpilow
Employer Relations, Career Services Center, University of San Francisco
Nicole Wright
University Recruiting Manager, Gusto
Stephanie Tyler
National Director of Campus Recruiting, BDO USA, LLP
Yuliya Mykhaylovska
University Talent, Greylock Partners
Hopin Sessions View | Employer Relations, Recruiting | Panel
In Depth with the Head of Talent
Roz Francuz-Harris
Head of Recruiting, HBO Max
Craig Campbell
Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Match Group
Richard Cho
Head of Recruiting, Robinhood
Hoping Sessions View |Team Leads/People Managers | Panel
Join us for a panel discussion featuring the Heads of Talent and Technical Recruiting at some of the worlds most innovative companies discussing:
- Expectations of a Recruiting Manager
- Value of building talent communities and investing in recruiting programs
- How they consider employer brand in the overall recruiting strategy
And so much more!
The Student's Perspective
Jonathan Javier
CEO / Founder, Wonsulting
Jerry Lee
Senior Strategy & Operations Manager, Google, / COO, Wonsulting
Deitrick Franklin
University Recruiting, Lyft
Hopin Sessions View
The Wonsulting team has been helping thousands of students through career obstacles, whether it's attending non-target schools, being from underrepresented groups, or having non-traditional backgrounds through Resume Revisions, LinkedIn Strategies, Interview Prep, and Job Opportunities.
Hear from the team as they share general themes from the student's perspective.
Forward - Break + Networking
Hoping Networking View
Recruiting Leadership in Uncertain Times
Adam Ward
Partner, Growth by Design Talent
Jill Macri
Partner, Growth by Design Talent
Hopin Stage View
Day 1 Closing Remarks
We will wrap up the day and give a preview of Day 2!
Hoping Stage View
Network Network Network
Meet and network with other attendees in fun 3 min 1-1 Chats!
Hoping Networking View
Day 2
May 8, 2020
Registration + Networking
Make initial connections with other attendees through 3 min 1-1 conversations.
Stage View & Networking View
Day 2 Opening Remarks
Hopin Stage View
Building Connections for Companies & Students in a Virtual World
Jehron Petty
Founder, ColorStack
Sue Harnett
Founder & President, Rewriting the Code
Michael Ellison
Founder & CEO, Codepath
Tom Tessier
University Programs Manager, Twitch
Stage View| Diversity & Inclusion | Panel Discussion
Break + Networking
CONNECT 1:1 WITH OTHER ATTENDEES FOR 3 MIN AT A TIME
Hoping Networking View
Establishing Relationships with Top Talent in a Remote World
Justin Palmer
CEO and Co-Founder, TopFunnel
Hopin Sessions View | Recruiting Operations | Presentation
Hear from Justin on how best to establish relationships with top talent in a remote world.
Hiring The North
Kate McRoberts
Co-op Coordinator - School of Computer Science,, University of Guelph
Roxana Pleacoff
Senior Director, Client Relations, Cultural Vistas
Emma Surich
Talent Acquisition Lead, Ecobee
Bridget King
Branding & Communications Program Manager, IBM
Hopin Sessions View | Employer Relations, Recruiting | Panel
So, you are thinking about hiring a Canadian, eh? Come to learn about the Canadian co-op landscape, how to navigate the campus process and how to build relationships with Universities. Also, hear from an expert on how the visa process works and from an employer’s perspective on looking to the North as an additional talent stream in early recruitment.