The Glitz and Glam of HR

Every year, there is a fundraiser that Delaware North puts on to celebrate the past year, as well as raise money for the Albright Knox Art Gallery, the location of the event. This year, the event was titled the “Fields of Color” Gala, which I had the...

Networking at The Buffalo Zoo

Every year, the Association of Women and Men in Communication organizes a networking field trip to help members connect with professionals in fields that we are interested in. This year, on October 23rd, we spent the afternoon at The Buffalo Zoo. We took a tour of the...

Phone Call With Mr. Maher

When interviewing with Bill Maher I learned a lot about his early years in his career. I asked him questions about how he got to where he was today, and it made me realize that no one is ever really handed a job, they need to work hard to get to where they want to be...

Elmwood Village Cocktail Party

My networking event was so fun! I attended the Elmwood Village Association’s “21st Birthday” – a cocktail party. I volunteered by selling raffle tickets, but I also got to meet many great people. Many attendees were business owners, board members,...

Learning about HR

A few weeks ago I did an informational interview with Jill Kelly, the Vice President of Human Resources at API Heat Transfer. During our meeting we talked about how she got to where she is now, what she does and what advice she had for me and other soon-to-be...

Business First

Last week, Wednesday November 12, my supervisor Gwen invited me to an event with her. I did not know what to expect walking in to this event, but I felt confident because Gwen was by my side. The event that we attended was called “Million Dollar...