We are so lucky to our event speakers share their passion and expertise. *Disclosure: Events may be subject to change.
Group Events #1 – Week 3
Company Tour with SPAN
Span is a studio crossing the boundaries of communication design in all mediums. Their work is focused on challenging expectations with wit, logic, and a playful spirit. Blending typographic discipline with fearless expression, they elevate the role of the visual message in both culture and community.
There will be (2) time slots available this tour: 6pm – 7pm & 7pm – 8pm. Each time slot may only accommodate 12-13 participants only. Registration for this event will be through your Mentee Portal.
🧠 Speakers: SPAN 📅 Date & Times: May 3, 2022, 6pm-8pm CST 📍 Location: In-Person
Group Events #1 – Week 3
Workshop with Carmelina Piedra*
Designing an Inclusive Workplace Culture can be challenging but, at the same time, rewarding. Carmelina Piedra, Executive Innovation Coach & Certified Career Coach, will be taking us through how we can design better culture utilizing LUMA Human-Centered Design Methods. In this virtual and interactive workshop, you’ll work through frameworks to tackle this challenge and walk away with a toolkit that can tackle any problem that you may face at work, in your everyday lives, and careers. *Subject to change
🧠 Speakers: Carmelina Piedra 📅 Date & Times: May 3, 2022, 6pm-8pm CST 📍 Location: Virtual
Group Events #2 – Week 6
Company Tour with DogStudio
Dogstudio is a multidisciplinary creative studio at the intersection of art, design and technology. Their goal is to deliver amazing experiences that make people talk, and build strategic value for brands, tech, entertainment, arts & culture.
There will be (2) time slots available this tour: 6pm – 7pm & 7pm – 8pm. Each time slot may only accommodate 12-13 participants only. Registration for this event will be through your Mentee Portal.
🧠 Speakers: DogStudio 📅 Date & Times: May 24, 2022, 6pm-8pm CST 📍 Location: In-Person
Group Events #2 – Week 6
Workshop with Hannah Kopach*
Many great conversations happen over a cup of coffee. Hannah Kopach, Creative Marketing Coordinator for Smithbucklin, and explorer behind @cuppachicago, will be sharing her networking best practices, tips and tricks in virtual and interactive workshop.
Put your learnings into play as you venture off to our in-person events hosted at a local coffee shop for some group networking with fellow designers from the Chicago area during a later weekend. (Meeting Dates to come)
🧠 Speakers: Hannah Kopach w/ special guest Serina Sulentic 📅 Date & Times: May 24, 2022, 6pm-8pm CST 📍 Location: Virtual
Group Events Extras – Week 7
Networking Practice with Hannah Kopach*
Put your learnings into play as you venture off to our in-person events hosted at a local coffee shop for some group networking with fellow designers from the Chicago area. (Meeting time and location to come)
