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From: "Barnard Business and Professional Women on behalf of Barnard Business and Professional Women To: ' Subject: Invitation - BBPW Presents: What Next? A Discussion on Career Transitions - April 28th Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:09:00 +0000 From Thu Apr 28, 2011 6:00 PM EDT to Thu Apr 28, 2011 8:30 PM EDT BBPW Presents What Next? A Discussion on Career Transitions and the Possibility of Grad School Feeling like you've hit a plateau at your current job but not sure what to do next? Ready for a new challenge? Considering graduate school but not really sure what program would be right for you? Join BBPW in association with Kaplan Test Prep on Thursday, April 28th, 6:00-8:30pm, at the Kaplan Center in Midtown for some wine and cheese and a discussion on effective ways to approach career transition. Lee Weiss, Assistant Director of GRE Programs at Kaplan, will discuss the essential tools and strategies needed for the job searching process and things to focus on when considering a move to a new industry or field. He will also speak about the pros and cons on making the EFTA00434862 decision to return to school and how to stand out as an applicant for any type of grad program or even for a position at a new company. As an added bonus Kaplan will be raffling off one FREE GRE Advantage Anywhere course (a $699 retail value). Speaker Bio: LEE WEISS Director of Pre-Graduate Programs Expert on: GRE, graduate school admissions issues and trends Lee Weiss is director of pre- graduate programs for Kaplan Test Prep, managing the company's GRE business, including marketing, program development and delivery. He began his Kaplan career as an instructor, teaching the GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT and PSAT. A published author of fiction and criticism, Lee's professional experience includes management roles with a K-12 education non-profit and in business development and finance at American Express. He graduated from Cornell University with a BS in International and Comparative Relations in 2002 and completed his master's in management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2008. For more information, contact: Purvi Dave Email: To learn more about Kaplan visit:http://www.kaptest.com/ Thursday, April 28th, 6:00-8:30pm EFTA00434863 6:00-6:30 Networking/Registration 6:30-8:00 Panel Discussion/Q&A 8:00-8:30 Networking Manhattan Midtown Kaplan Center 131 West 56th Street (btw 6th and 7th) New York, NY10018 Register by April 27. Space is limited. Members: FREE Non-Members $20 (to become a member click here) EFTA00434864 Time: 6:00 p.m. For more information: Contact: Purvi Dave Email: This email was sent to by ;Towered by MemberClicks BBPW I c/o Vagelos Alumnae Center, Barnard College I 3009 Broadway I New York, New York 10027 I United States Unsubscribe I Update Profile I Forward to a Friend I Privacy Policy yr EFTA00434865