Amplify Your Voice. Build Connections. Sync Opportunities.
Career Tracks brings together HRSM alumni and industry leaders through panel discussions, networking, engaging group activities, and more — offering valuable insights to help students build confidence and access resources for academic and career success. All students are invited to attend the event to connect, learn from one another and grow together.
Event Highlights
- Industry Panel: Engage in thought-provoking discussions with leaders such as Hade E. Robinson (Charlotte Douglas International Airport), Cameron Dinkins (PGA of America), John Scipio (CEO of SV Sports), and more.
- Exclusive Networking: Connect with professionals like Fred Ravenell (Atlanta Hawks), John Thomas (Morgan Stanley), Mimi Striplin (Owner of the Tiny Tassel), Fred Ravenell (Atlanta Hawks), Darrell Comer (CSE Talent), Sydnee Carter (Carolina Panthers, and more.
- Workshops: Participate in sessions covering how you can create your personal brand (led by Mimi Striplin, sponsored by Louis Yuhasz and Marc Gibson of Intern Cultural Enrichment Program) and how to ensure you maximize your work experiences (presented by Career Tracks student committee members)
- Breakfast & Networking Mixer: Engage with peers, mentors and industry professionals in while enjoying breakfast.
Apply to Attend
Each event has limited seating! We encourage you to register early to secure your place at this invaluable event so you don't miss out on this unique opportunity to enrich your career journey and expand your professional network.
Event Schedule
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 3-3:15 p.m. | Opening Remarks | HRSM Welcome Center Corner Suite (1st Floor, Close-Hipp) |
| 3:15-4:15 p.m. | Creating Your Personal Brand Workshop Sponsored by the Intern Cultural Enrichment Program |
HRSM Welcome Center Corner Suite (1st Floor, Close-Hipp) |
| 4:15-5:30 p.m. | Networking Session Career Tracks Unplugged: Meet the Professionals |
HRSM Welcome Center Corner Suite (1st Floor, Close-Hipp) |
Friday, Feb. 20, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30-9:30 a.m. | Breakfast/Coffee | HRSM Welcome Center Corner Suite (1st Floor, Close-Hipp) |
| 9:30-10 a.m. | Student Led Workshop | HRSM Welcome Center Corner Suite (1st Floor, Close-Hipp) |
| 10-11 a.m. | Industry Panel | HRSM Welcome Center Corner Suite (1st Floor, Close-Hipp) |
| 11 a.m. - noon | Networking Session | HRSM Welcome Center Corner Suite (1st Floor, Close-Hipp) |
Panelists and Guest Speakers
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Sydnee Carter
Membership Services Coordinator, Carolina Panthers
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Darrell Comer Jr.
Career Sports & Entertainment Talent
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Cameron Dinkins
PGA of America
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Marc Gibson
Intern Cultural Enrichment Program
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Ashli Johnson
Founder of Hospitality Hued
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Kendra Plummer
CEO & Founder at Elise Capital
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Fred Ravenell
Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena
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Hade E. Robinson
Director of Retail Stores, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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John Scipio
CEO, SV Sports
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Mimi Striplin
Owner of the Tiny Tassel
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John Thomas
Vice President, Morgan Stanley
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Chip Wade
Marketing and Communications Director, Koger Center for the Arts
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Louis Yuhasz
Intern Cultural Enrichment Program