Event

Virginia Commonwealth University Interactive Webinar

  • 28 February 2023
  • 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Virtual (Zoom)
Speakers
Dr. Ram B. Gupta
Dr. Ram B. Gupta

Professor, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Affairs

Emory Gunn
Emory Gunn

Senior Program Manager, Graduate Studies in Business

Event Details

Virginia Commonwealth University in collaboration with EduAmerica conducted a webinar featuring the Professor from the Engineering School and the Program Manager from the Business School. The webinar aimed to provide insights into the programs offered in both fields and the career prospects and opportunities available to students while pursuing their degrees and after graduation.

During the webinar, the professor from the Engineering School discussed the diverse range of programs available, emphasizing the hands-on learning experiences and the practical application of engineering concepts. Attendees gained a deeper understanding of the specialized areas of study within engineering and the skills necessary to thrive in the field. The professor also highlighted the career prospects and growth opportunities in various industries for engineering graduates.

Additionally, the program manager from the Business School shed light on the programs offered and their relevance to today's business landscape. Participants learned about the curriculum that combines theory and practical experience, equipping students with essential business skills. The program manager discussed the career prospects in fields such as finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, and management, emphasizing the opportunities available to business graduates.

The webinar served as a platform to showcase the career opportunities that students can explore while pursuing their degrees. It emphasized the internships, co-op programs, and industry partnerships that VCU offers, providing students with real-world experiences and networking opportunities.

Furthermore, the webinar addressed the post-graduation prospects for students in both fields. Attendees learned about the employment rates, salary ranges, and successful career paths of VCU alumni. The speakers also highlighted the resources and support available to graduates, such as career services and alumni networks, to facilitate their professional growth.

In summary, the Virginia Commonwealth University webinar featuring the professor from the Engineering School and the program manager from the Business School provided valuable insights into the programs offered in both fields and the career prospects and opportunities available to students. The webinar emphasized the practical learning experiences, industry connections, and support systems that VCU provides to help students succeed in their chosen careers.