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ALUMNAE INTERNSHIP
                                                NETWORKING CONNECTIONS                                           networking

                                                (INC) EVENT 2020



                                                THE COR JESU CORPORATE PARTNERS INITIATIVE IS UNIQUE IN THE FACT THAT CJ
                                                STUDENTS CONTINUE TO BENEFIT FROM PROGRAMS EVEN AFTER THEY GRADUATE.
                                                On January 7, Cor Jesu hosted its fourth Internship Networking
                                                Connections (INC) event where college-aged CJ alumnae and recent
                                                college graduates are invited to network with a variety of companies
                                                and organizations who are seeking candidates for internships and
                                                permanent entry-level positions. Alumnae are also offered one-on-
                                                one professional coaching, resume building tips and complimentary
                                                professional headshots at this event.
                                                  This year, nearly 100 CJ alumnae attended the event, networking
                                                with 28 companies that were seeking to fill roles in accounting,
                                                architecture, engineering, healthcare, law, marketing, non-profit and
                                                more. Keynote speaker Ilana Austin, an executive recruiter at Square,
                                                gave attendees her top three pieces of advice to job applicants:
                                                   1)  Proofread applications and resumes carefully
                                                   2)  Remember to write a thank you note
                                                      or e-mail after an interview
                                                   3)  Ask for the job

                 A special thank you to Slalom                                                                        CORPORATE PARTNERS INITIATIVE
                 St. Louis for sponsoring this
                 great event and to all of the
                 companies who attended!
                 Access Engineering LLC
                 Affinity Law Group
                 Anders CPAs + Advisors
                 Barry-Wehmiller Design Group
                 BKD CPAs & Advisors
                 Brown Smith Wallace
                 Caleres
                 Centene Corporation
                 The Clark-Fox Family Foundation
                 Express Scripts
                 Hastings + Chivetta
                 Heartland Coca-Cola
                 Jacobs
                 June Jessee Memorial Foundation
                 Krilogy Financial
                 McCarthy Building Companies
                 Northwestern Mutual
                 NISA
                 Provident Behavioral Health
                 Reinsurance Group of America (RGA)
                 Ronald McDonald House Charities
                   of St. Louis
                 Slalom
                 SSM Health
                 St. Louis Cardinals
                 Stifel
                 Tarlton Corporation
                 Watlow
                 World Pediatric Project

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