Fireside Chat: Becoming Industry Ready: The Unwritten Rules of Building Your Professional Reputation

Hear directly from industry professionals in this fast-paced, student-led fireside chat. Driven by questions submitted by students ahead of the event, the conversation explores the practical advice rarely taught in the classroom – from making a strong first impression and approaching employers with confidence, to avoiding common mistakes and building your professional reputation.

Have a question you'd like answered? Submit it in advance here, and our panel will answer as many student questions as possible during the session.

Wednesday 23 September 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM NextWave Education Day

Add to calendar 09/23/2026 11:10 09/23/2026 11:30 Fireside Chat: Becoming Industry Ready: The Unwritten Rules of Building Your Professional Reputation Hear directly from industry professionals in this fast-paced, student-led fireside chat. Driven by questions submitted by students ahead of the event, the conversation explores the practical advice rarely taught in the classroom – from making a strong first impression and approaching employers with confidence, to avoiding common mistakes and building your professional reputation.

Have a question you'd like answered? Submit it in advance here, and our panel will answer as many student questions as possible during the session. NextWave Education Day America/Chicago