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SUMMARY: Arts Career Conversations: The Art of Landing a Job
DESCRIPTION: Don’t miss this opportunity to network with Arts alumni and fi
 nd out how to jumpstart your career with an Arts degree! Plus\, get a free 
 professional headshot for your LinkedIn profile\, and a chance to win prize
 s! At The Art of Landing a Job\, you will learn valuable advice on how to d
 evelop your job […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>[image_spread img_url="https://artf.cms.ar
 ts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2022/11/ArtsCareerConversations_Landi
 ngaJob.jpg" caption="" width="content"]</p><p>Don’t miss this opportunity t
 o network with Arts alumni and find out how to jumpstart your career with a
 n Arts degree! Plus\, get a free professional headshot for your LinkedIn pr
 ofile\, and a chance to win prizes!</p><p>At The Art of Landing a Job\, you
  will learn valuable advice on how to develop your job search skills from a
 lumni of assorted professional backgrounds. This is a perfect opportunity t
 o ask questions about anything from finding career opportunities and comple
 ting job applications to preparing for interviews and marketing your Arts u
 ndergrad skills. In this conversational setting\, alumni will also offer ti
 ps on how to navigate the transition from student life to the workforce.</p
 ><p>[buttons][button link_text="Register for this event" link_url="https://
 ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Q9ltaDWxTjFi3I"][/buttons]</p><hr /><h3>
 Meet the alumni panelists</h3><p><strong>Faith Marere (she/her)\, BA’20 IR 
 & Economics</strong><br /><em>Business Analyst\, Amazon</em><br /><img src=
 "https://artf.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2024/11/ACCJan23_
 Faith_Circle.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-ful
 l wp-image-69006" /> Faith is a Business Analyst with an education in Inter
 national Relations and Economics. She has experience in supply chain and ha
 s worked in last mile operations and in analytics at Amazon since graduatin
 g from UBC.</p><p><strong>Atlas Mohammadzadeh\, BA’22 Psychology</strong><b
 r /><em>Business account and product manager</em><br /><img src="https://ar
 tf.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2024/11/ACCJan23_Atlas_Circl
 e.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-
 69003" /> At the age of 19 I immigrated to Vancouver from Iran\, had to lea
 rn English for the first time. I was accepted into different colleges and u
 niversities but my ultimate goal was to graduate from the one and only UBC.
  Eventually I transferred to UBC during the pandemic\, graduated in Psychol
 ogy\, and loved it. I use what I have learned at UBC every day at work. Aft
 er 6 years in banking recently switched to real estate and got my license h
 ere at UBC again and love this line of work as well.</p><p><strong>Emma Llo
 yd (she/her)\, BA’18 IR</strong><br /><em>Manager\, Program Administration\
 , UBC Sauder RHL Graduate School</em><br /><img src="https://artf.cms.arts.
 ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2024/11/ACCJan23_Emma_Circle.png" alt=""
  width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-69005" /> Emm
 a Lloyd is an experienced project and people manager with a background in h
 igher education and tech. She has led cross-functional teams and delivered 
 complex initiatives at organizations such as UBC and Bench Accounting\, wit
 h a focus on stakeholder engagement\, change management\, and team developm
 ent. Emma is passionate about creating impactful change for the community t
 hrough collaboration and data-driven strategies.</p><p><strong>Christina Tr
 eleaven (she/her)\, PhD’22 Sociology</strong><br /><em>Director\, Strategic
  Insights\, Lululemon Athletica</em><br /><img src="https://artf.cms.arts.u
 bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2024/11/ACCJan23_Christina_Circle.png" al
 t="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-69004" />
  Dr. Christina Treleaven\, a mixed-methods researcher and sociologist\, spe
 cializes in developing actionable insights and strategies that drive organi
 zational success and long term results. As a leader and facilitator\, Dr. T
 releaven is dedicated to fostering inclusive environments and promoting cro
 ss-functional collaboration to ensure the delivery of impactful\, results-d
 riven solutions.</p><p><strong>Gabrielle Morin (she/her)\, BA’21 Theatre</s
 trong><br /><em>Actor\, Educator\, emerging Theatre Director</em><br /><img
  src="https://artf.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2024/11/ACCJ
 an23_Gabrielle_Circle.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft
  size-full wp-image-69007" /> Originally from Montreal\, Gabrielle is a Van
 couver-based actor\, educator and emerging theatre director\, and a proud A
 nthropology alum. As a multi passionate\, hyper creative freelancer\, she e
 njoys how no two weeks in her life are ever the same. Whether she is record
 ing a podcast\, touring francophone schools with a music show\, or producin
 g festival events\, she enjoys meeting inspiring gamechangers and carving h
 er own path.</p><p><strong>Mason Margotta (he/him)\, BA’17 Asian Studies</s
 trong><br /><em>Manager\, MBAN and B+MM Student Experience\, Sauder School 
 of Business</em><br /><img src="https://artf.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/upl
 oads/sites/24/2024/11/ACCJan23_Mason_Circle.png" alt="" width="150" height=
 "150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-69009" /> Hello! I currently work
  for the Sauder Graduate school helping to manage the student experience fo
 r two of our programs\, which involves administration\, student support\, a
 nd academic advising. I have worked at UBC for over 5 years in various role
 s\, including in Residence Life and for the Arts Compass! I have also worke
 d at UVic\, and did my Undergraduate degree here at UBC in Asian Area Studi
 es.  </p><p><strong>Julia Zhou (she/her)\, BA'15 Interdisciplinary Studies<
 /strong><br /><em>Senior Manager\, Digital Platform for Data Platform Engin
 eering\, Aritzia</em><br /><img src="https://artf.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-conten
 t/uploads/sites/24/2024/11/ACCJan23_Julia_Circle.png" alt="" width="150" he
 ight="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-69008" /> Julia Zhou is a se
 asoned technology professional with experience at global brands such as Ari
 tzia\, Lululemon\, and Best Buy. She specializes in web and app analytics\,
  data privacy\, and has a proven track record of building scalable data inf
 rastructures for digital platforms. Julia is excited to share her journey f
 rom UBC to managing analytics for e-commerce businesses.</p><p><strong>Carl
  Cai (he/him)\, BA’20 Economics</strong><br /><em>Senior Financial Analyst\
 , BC Housing</em><br /><img src="https://artf.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/up
 loads/sites/24/2024/11/Jan23ACC_Carl_Circle.png" alt="" width="150" height=
 "150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-69010" /> I graduated from UBC in
  2020 with a degree in Economics. During my time at UBC\, I was part of the
  Arts Co-op program and completed the work terms in research\, insurance\, 
 and real estate. Currently I work on financial analysis and reporting at BC
  Housing.</p><p>[buttons][button link_text="Register for this event" link_u
 rl="https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Q9ltaDWxTjFi3I"][/buttons]</
 p><hr /><p><em>Arts Career Conversations is part of a series of events in <
 a href="https://www.arts.ubc.ca/student-support/compass/">The Compass: Arts
  Students Engagement Hub</a>. </em></p>
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