Hawk Career HOP
Networking starts early at Hartwick
A Hawk Career HOP is an opportunity for students to see and hear first hand what it’s like to work in a particular industry, company or field. Meet Hartwick alumni, learn about career options, experience life on the job, and gain the insight and network connections to get you there.
Hawk Career HOP: New York City - Spring 2023
The Sophomore Career HOP is designed for every student, no matter your major or career interest.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore exciting career possibilities and meet Hartwick graduates working in the big apple.
March 23-25
Registration Closed
Industry Site Visit Locations
Abbvie
Industry Sector: Pharma/Bio Research
What They Do: invest ~$50 billion in research to discover, develop and deliver new medicines. They target diseases with significant unmet need where they can improve the standard of care with innovative new therapies.
Host: Mary Pat Lindsley ’86, Trustee
Creative Artists Agency
Industry Sector: Entertainment Agency
What They Do: Across film, television, music, sports, digital media, marketing, and beyond, they represent thousands of the world’s leading actors, directors, writers, producers, musical artists, comedians, authors, athletes, coaches, broadcasters, teams, leagues, chefs, designers, fashion talent, consumer brands, and more.
Host: Paul Danforth ’93
Hartwick Major: Management
Current Role: President of Sports at Creative Artists Agency
NBA
Industry Sector: Sports and Entertainment
What They Do: Inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.
Host: Adam Mitchinson ’07
Hartwick Major: Psychology and Management
Affinities: Men’s Soccer
Current Role: Vice President, Head of Talent Management at National Basketball Association (NBA)
Mastercard Tech Hub
Industry Sector: Fintech (Financial Technology)
What They Do: co-innovate with clients to deliver high-impact, customer-centric experiences, creating breakthrough products, platforms and services.
Host: Susan Warner ’84
Hartwick Major: English
Current Role: Global Head of Talent and Community Engagement and Founder of Girls4Tech™ at Mastercard; Board of Trustees, Hartwick College
Your Experience Includes
FREE immersive group travel experience
MEET with alumni career mentors
EXPLORE your interests in urban industries and professions
BUILD your professional network with peers and alumni
TOUR New York City
Let's Go!
What we’ll do:
- Give you an immersive experience you won’t forget
- Introduce you to alumni professionals in a safe, comfortable learning space
- Take care of lodging, transportation, and meals
- Guide your experiences on site and in the city
- Work with your interests and needs
What we expect of you:
- Register and sign the agreement
- Complete the required learning pathway
- Attend required Career HOP Orientation
- Choose professional attire (we can help)
- Engage fully in the experience
- Do a reflection exercise on the trip
