In place of panels this year, we are having a roundtable meets speed networking approach. Small groups will meet with a professional about a designated table topic. We will have approximately 15 Table Talks. Students will cycle through them every 15 minutes. Topics are listed below with the attending professionals.

Table Talk Topics

BALLROOM 108.1

  • TABLE 1
    Plugging into Professional Organizations
    Krystal Horne '10
    Communications Coordinator
    Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority
  • TABLE 2
    Maximizing Your Internship Experience
    Jacob Hawkins '06
    Director of Public Relations
    Georgia Power
  • TABLE 3
    Your Network is Your Networth

    Martel Sharpe '13
    Director of Public Relations
    The Atlanta Voice
  • TABLE 4
    Breaking Barriers: Empowering New Voices

    Megan Gross '23
    Digital Content Strategist
    Miranda Hodges '22
    Communications Specialist
    UWG University Communications & Marketing
  • TABLE 5
    The Campus Media Advantage

    Dylan Mathews '18
    Executive Producer & Host
    Audacy Atlanta / Sports Radio 92.9 The Game
  • TABLE 6
    Interchangeable Roles and Skills
    Tracee Guilford '02
    Director of Public Information
    Douglas County School System
  • TABLE 7
    Building Your Success Toolkit
    Shavonne Reed '01
    Founder & CEO
    OPUA LLC

BALLROOM 108.3/4

  • TABLE 8
    Film, Video, and Brand Storytelling
    Christina Humphrey '11
    Senior Manager
    Mailchimp Studios
  • TABLE 9
    Ask Me Anything: Film & Video Production

    Brandon LaSure '17
    Film Editor & Producer
    Freelance - Film Production
  • TABLE 10
    Ask Me Anything: Journalism

    Gabrielle Nelloms '18
    Associate Producer
    CNN
  • TABLE 11
    Ask Me Anything: Public Relations

    Eugenia Johnson '10
    Senior PR Manager
    ForsMarsh
  • TABLE 12
    Ask Me Anything: Digital Media & Entertainment

    Casey Nichols '06
    Content Creator
    Lucie Content
  • TABLE 13
    Be Your Own Boss

    Taylor McGlamery '11
    Owner & Director
    TrustWorkz
  • TABLE 14
    Communicating Confidently: Essential Skills

    Ashley Dingler '21
    Communications Specialist
    Southwire Company LLC