Event Details
Date & Time
Tuesday, Jan 07, 2020 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Department
Alumni Relations and Career & Professional Development
Location
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel | 1000 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232
Nike World HQ, Tiger Woods Center | 1 Bowerman Drive, Beaverton, OR 97005
Event Type & Tags
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About This Event
Join alumni, parents, friends, current students and Portland area employers for the 2020 Portland Trek. This series of events is a great way to expand your professional network and help current Gonzaga students get established in the Portland area.
Schedule
Career Fair
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Doubletree by Hilton - Holladay/Broadway Room
Representatives from approximately 30 area employers will be on hand to discuss available opportunities and career development tools.
Lunch with Career Fair Employers
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Doubletree by Hilton - Holladay/Broadway Room
Students will have the opportunity for additional networking over lunch.
Corporate Excursions
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Students are assigned to one excursion track from the list below and travel by charter bus with University staff to the companies. Following the excursions, buses will take students to NIKE for our evening event.
- NIKE
- Intel
- Portland Trail Blazers & Adidas
- Cambia Health Systems & Oregon Health & Science University
Dinner and Program
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Nike World HQ Tiger Woods Center – Bay Hill/Wollaston Rooms
Keynote address by Alumna Sara Wendland ('15), Global Kids Brand Manager at NIKE
Students will have the opportunity to have conversations with alumni and employers in their career fields of interest over dinner. The event will feature a program with updates from Portland Chapter leadership and a keynote. Following the Networking Dinner, buses will be available to take students back to the Doubletree.