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From Campus to Career: Panel & Networking Night

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Panel/Seminar/Colloqium Class of 2026 Class of 2027 Class of 2028 Class of 2029 Graduate/Professional Jewish

Sun, Apr 12, 2026

4 PM – 6:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

The event will begin at 4:00pm with sign in, networking, and noshes (heavy appetizers), and the program will kick off at 4:30pm. 

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Don't miss this career networking opportunity! 

Hear directly from Duke alumni and parents who have turned their academic experiences into meaningful careers that reflect their interests and values. Hosted by Jewish Life at Duke and the Duke Jewish Alumni Network, this event will feature a moderated opening panel focused on career exploration in the age of AI, followed by small group networking across industries. 

Whether you have a clear career path in mind or are still discovering your direction, this evening is about helping you gain insight, build connections, and better understand the many directions your Duke degree can take you.

The event will begin at 4:00pm with sign-in, networking, and noshes (heavy appetizers), and the program will kick off at 4:30pm. 

We welcome current Duke undergraduate, graduate, and professional students of all religious/cultural identities. 

Register required via DukeGroups by April 9. Use the "Register" button above, where you will be prompted to rank your Duke Career Communities/industries preferences for small group networking. 

Featured Panelists:
  • Caryn Seidman Becker P’27, P'30, Chair & CEO, CLEAR
  • Julian Dawes A.B.'07, Vice Chairman, Sotheby’s
  • Peter Friedlander A.B.'96, Head of Global TV & Amazon MGM Studios
  • Matthew Schorr A.B.'14, Managing Director, Lazard
  • Moderated by Greg Victory, Fannie Mitchell Executive Director of the Duke Career Center, Associate Vice President, Student Affairs
Small Group Networking Hosts: 

Business & Finance: Investment Banking, Sales & Trading 

  • Bill Bermont A.B.'97, Managing Director, Raymond James
  • Matthew Schorr A.B.'14, Managing Director, Lazard

Business & Finance: Management Consulting

  • Marc Ganz P’25, America’s Consumer Products Tax Sector leader, EY

Business & Finance: Investing/Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Andrea Greene A.B.'96, Operating Partner, One Rock Capital
  • Andrew Hananel B.S.'01, Managing Partner, Acre Valley Real Estate Capital LLC
  • Ken Salkin M.B.A.'97, P'29, Managing Director, Danmar Capital

Communications and Marketing

  • Sophie Barry A.B.'22, Associate Growth Marketing Manager, Michael Kors
  • Amy Saperstein Herman A.B.'94, P'26, Communications Consultant, formerly Senior Vice President at Edelman Public Relations

Data, Technology, and Engineering

  • Caryn Seidman Becker P'27, P'30, Chair & CEO, CLEAR
  • Wendi Oppenheim A.B.'15, Agency Lead, Google

Energy, Environment, and Sustainability

  • Tobin L. Freid M.A.'03, P'29, Sustainability Manager, Durham County

Entertainment, Media, and Arts

  • Julian Dawes A.B.'07, Vice Chairman, Sotheby’s
  • Mark Feuerstein P’28, Actor, Writer, Director 
  • Dana Klein A.B.'96, P'28, Showrunner and Executive Producer

Healthcare & Biomedical Sciences

  • Jonathan Etter A.B.'00, H.S.'06-'09, Physician, Physicians Eye Care Center

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Design

  • Amanda Freeman A.B.'98, Wellness Entrepreneur, SLT/Func Fit
  • Danyelle Freeman A.B. ‘96, CEO and Founder, LE SEUL
  • Joshua Guttman A.B.'98, Founder and Chairman, Small Door Veterinary; Managing Partner, North Third Projects

Jewish Communal Professions, Education, and Nonprofit

  • Susannah Sagan, Campus Support Director, Hillel International 
  • Rae Krucoff Williams A.B.'10, M.B.A.'14, Chief Advancement Officer, Jewish for Good 

Law, Government, and Policy

  • Erin Davis A.B.'03, Senior Counsel, Trial & Appellate Litigation, Brady Campaign & Center to Prevent Gun Violence
  • Karen Gottlieb A.B.'89, P'25, P'29, Entertainment and Media Lawyer (Partner), Grubman, Shire, Meiselas & Sacks, P.C.
  • Andrew Herman P’26, Partner, Private Equity and Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Groups, Gibson Dunn
We invite you to check out the biographies of our panelists and small group networking hosts here.

Hosted by Jewish Life at Duke and the Duke Jewish Alumni Network. We are excited to partner with the following campus organizations in bringing this event to you: 
  • Duke Career Center
  • Duke Business of Retail Society
  • Duke Entertainment Media & Arts Network
  • Jewish Business Association
  • Jewish Graduate Student Association
  • Jewish Law Students Association
  • Jewish Medical Student Association
  • Society of Women Engineers at Duke
  • The Cube at Duke
Food Provided (Heavy appetizers)

Sponsors

Jewish Life at Duke. Jewish Life at Duke
Duke Jewish Alumni Network. DJAN

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