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Subject: Campus Philly Tech Event
Dear Faculty,
As a Campus Philly Partner School, we are reaching out to you today to let
you know about our upcoming career event: Campus Philly Tech Start-up
Crawl. At each crawl stop, start-up leaders and their employees will share
their personal experiences about what is like to work in the fast-paced,
creative field of technology. After the tour, students will sit in on a
panel discussion with tech experts and have a chance to network with some
of the hottest start-up entrepreneurs in the Greater Philadelphia region.
You may have learned about the event already from your Career Services
department, but we wanted to personally invite you to encourage your
students to attend.
Campus Philly Tech Start-up Crawl
November 6, 2012 4:00 - 8:00 PM
Quorum at the University City Science Center
3711 Market Street, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
campusphilly.org/crawls
At this event students will:
. Learn first-hand what it's like to work at a tech start-up
. Gain access to the region's tech scene
. Connect with industry experts
. Discover that they can have a robust, vibrant career right here
in the Greater Philadelphia region.
Crawl Stops include:
. First Round Capital: Get a behind the scenes tour of this
internationally-acclaimed venture capital firm.
. DreamIt Ventures: Meet the different businesses being incubated
in one of Philly's top accelerator programs.
Panelists:
o Chuck Sacco: Tech entrepreneur; lead at Mobile Monday Mid-Atlantic
o Chris Stanchak: Founder & CEO of TicketLeap
o Tracey Welson-Rossman: Chief Marketing Office, Chariot Solutions;
Founder, TechGirlz; Board Member, Philly Startup Leaders
o Chris Wink: Co-founder, Technically Philly
We have also attached a flyer to print for your convenience. Please share
this event with your students and encourage them to attend as this is
truly a unique opportunity for any potential tech entrepreneur.
Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you!
Best/Jen Devor
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Jen Devor
Program Manager, Corporate Relations and Career Programs
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1515 Market Street, Suite 830
Philadelphia, PA 19102
www.campusphilly.org
P: 215.988.1707 ext.107
F: 215.988.1789
E: jen at campusphilly.org
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