Reconnect and Thrive:
Alumni Panel & Networking Event
Gain insights from successful alumni, expand your professional network, and prepare for your career journey!
Date:
Saturday, April 15, 2025
Time:
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location:
New Horizons College Main Campus, Centennial Hall (Virtual access link available for remote attendees)
Event Details
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from New Horizons College graduates who are thriving in diverse industries. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or exploring different career paths, our panelists have invaluable insights to share. Plus, you’ll have the chance to network with fellow attendees and make connections that can boost your career.
What You’ll Gain
Career Insights
Learn firsthand from alumni who have successfully navigated various career paths in technology, finance, education, and more.
Actionable Advice
Get practical tips on landing your first job, advancing your career, and building meaningful professional connections.
Networking Opportunities
Meet fellow students, alumni, and local industry leaders during our facilitated networking session.
Meet the Panelists
Lena Rodriguez,
Chief Technology Officer at Innovex Solutions
New Horizons College, Class of 2010
Lena’s journey from an entry-level software engineer to CTO at one of the most innovative tech firms in the region is truly inspiring. With over 15 years of experience in AI and machine learning, Lena has led projects that have transformed the tech landscape. She’ll be sharing her insights on building technical skills and how to stand out in a rapidly evolving industry.
Jordan Blake,
Senior Marketing Strategist at Horizon Financial
New Horizons College, Class of 2015
Known for his data-driven approach and creative problem-solving, Jordan has helped grow some of the top financial firms in the country. He brings a unique perspective on brand management, digital marketing, and adapting to industry trends. Jordan will discuss the power of personal branding and how to make your resume stand out to top employers.
Amira Chen,
Principal at Westview High School
New Horizons College, Class of 2008
With a passion for education and social impact, Amira has dedicated her career to improving public education. As a school principal, she has led transformative initiatives that have gained national recognition. Amira will discuss career paths in education, nonprofit leadership, and finding purpose in work that makes a difference.
Register Now
Don’t wait – spots are limited! Secure your place at the New Horizons College Alumni Panel & Networking Event today and prepare to be inspired, learn, and connect.
Note: This event is open to New Horizons College students, alumni, and invited guests. Please register early to guarantee your spot—this event WILL sell out.
Hear from Past Attendees
Jamie K., Class of 2023
I attended last year’s event, and it was such a valuable experience! I left with actionable insights and even made a connection that helped me land my internship.
Alex R., Class of 2022
The panelists were fantastic. Hearing from successful alumni who started just like me was incredibly motivating!
Don’t Miss Your Chance!
This event is selling out fast—make sure you book your pass to the premiere networking event of the student year!
Reconnect and Thrive:
Alumni Panel & Networking Event
Gain insights from successful alumni, expand your professional network, and prepare for your career journey!
Meet the Panelists
Lena Rodriguez,
Chief Technology Officer at Innovex Solutions
New Horizons College, Class of 2010
Lena’s journey from an entry-level software engineer to CTO at one of the most innovative tech firms in the region is truly inspiring. With over 15 years of experience in AI and machine learning, Lena has led projects that have transformed the tech landscape. She’ll be sharing her insights on building technical skills and how to stand out in a rapidly evolving industry.
Jordan Blake,
Senior Marketing Strategist at Horizon Financial
New Horizons College, Class of 2015
Known for his data-driven approach and creative problem-solving, Jordan has helped grow some of the top financial firms in the country. He brings a unique perspective on brand management, digital marketing, and adapting to industry trends. Jordan will discuss the power of personal branding and how to make your resume stand out to top employers.
Amira Chen,
Principal at Westview High School
New Horizons College, Class of 2008
With a passion for education and social impact, Amira has dedicated her career to improving public education. As a school principal, she has led transformative initiatives that have gained national recognition. Amira will discuss career paths in education, nonprofit leadership, and finding purpose in work that makes a difference.