Launch Your Career
Interested in a career making a difference in people's lives? Well, you're in luck! The Baltimore region is teeming with opportunities.
Collegetown Industry Day is a casual and low-stress networking opportunity to connect with industry leaders and like-minded students, get a professional photograph taken for your LinkedIn profile, and learn from professionals who have launched their careers in the region.
Industry Day is FREE thanks to the support of our members and our fantastic sponsors:
Maryland Technology Internship Program (MTIP)
University of Baltimore Career and Internship Center
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)
Register
Industry Day will be next in April 2025. More information will be posted here as it gets closer!
Featured Industries and Speakers
Arts & Creative 🎨
- Heather Keating, Marketing and Communications Director, Creative Alliance (MICA Alum)
- Jasir Qiydaar, Communications Manager, Baltimore Center Stage (UMBC Alum)
- Maggie Villegas, Artist & Cultural Strategist (University of Baltimore Alum)
- Stacy Stube, Director, Creative Entrepreneurship, MICA (University of Baltimore Alum)
Business Management 🏢
- Amber Hurt, Founder and Owner, The Adulting Queen
- Ashley Bell, Early Talent Sr. Recruiter & Campus Relationship Manager, T. Rowe Price (Morgan State Alum)
- Sarah O'Leary, Owner, Mend Acupuncture (UMBC Alum)
Legal & Criminal Justice ⚖️
- Brian Thompson, Esq., Senior Legal Counsel and Lead Government Contracts Counsel, Dentsu International (University of Baltimore Alum)
- D'Khyra McFadden, Paralegal and Legal Advocate, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
- Letam Duson, Esq., Senior Assistant State Prosecutor, State of MD (University of Maryland, Carey School of Law Alum)
Pre-Health 🧑⚕️
- Janet D’Agostino, MA, MSN, RN, Clinical Supervisor, The Option Group LLC
- Mary Jo Siebert, MS, Director of Educational Advocacy and Training, The Option Group, LLC
- Jasmyne Thornhill, Project Manager, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Science & Technology 💻
- Dr. Ben Fertig, Restoration Manager, Severn River Association
- Jennie Janssen, President and Co-Founder of Minorities in Aquarium & Zoo Science (MIAZS) & Assistant Curator of the Blue Wonders Exhibits, National Aquarium
- Dr. Melanie Stegman, Founder and Owner, Molecular Jig Games and MICA Faculty
- Joleen Thomas, Associate Engineer, Gas Innovation, BGE (UMBC Alum)
