2012 GRiT Student Event

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GRiT 2012

DATE: Friday, November 9

LOCATION:

Meredith Corporation
1716 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Parking available

SCHEDULE:

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registration

8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Introduction

8:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Case Study: Learn what it’s like to work in an agency and develop a campaign for a real client

Case Study Presented by Greater Des Moines Partnership

12:00 – 12:15 p.m. Break

12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Speaker Panel: Learn how recent graduates landed their current jobs and what you should (and shouldn’t) do when seeking employment.

1:00 – 1:15 Break

1:15 – 4:30 Company Tours: See the inner-workings of Des Moines’ agencies and companies. (Transportation will be provided for company tours)

Meredith Corporation
Two Rivers Marketing
Other Companies To Be Announced

4:45 Closing remarks and wrap-up

5:00 – 7:00 p.m. (Optional) After-Event Networking: Don’t miss your opportunity to mingle with Des Moines professionals in a relaxed and fun environment -

Exile Brewing
1514 Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309

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