Miami Lakes, Florida - Over 20 students, faculty and professionals got together for the National Society of Hispanic MBA's (NSHMBA) Latin Initiative to Foster Empowerment (LIFE) Spring Event. The theme of the event "Why should I network?" brought participants ans seasoned professionals whom shared their tips on networking and the difference their network has made in their careers.
"Networking is a powerful tool for personal and professional development" said to participants Darwin Rivera Vice President of MIS and Communications for the South Florida Chapter Board of NSHMBA. This statement was echoed by other professionals like Carlos Baldo, Chief Financial Officer of Rhino Paper and Marketing and NSHMBA member who share that his network "had been important in making career decisions".
Dr. Beatriz Gonzalez Robinson Vice President of Planning & Enrollment at St Thomas University thanked NSHMBA for their support of the L.I.F.E. program and encouraged students to take advantage of the mentoring opportunities that the L.I.F.E. program offers. Participants enjoyed a networking session that culminated with two free NSHMBA memberships to those that had made the most amount of contacts. Mr. Victor Cuesta NSHMBA Chapter Board President thanked all participants for their support and reiterated his support for the program and looks forward to future engagements.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
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We hope to see our members and undergraduate students more involved in this wonderful mentorship program.
Victor Cuesta
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