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13 To avoid disappointment please book your place via: www.kent.ac.uk/ces/empfest 16.00- 16.30 KS14 Using LinkedIn With 4.2 new users joining LinkedIn every second, don’t get left behind! In 30 minutes learn everything you need to know about using LinkedIn from creating a professional profile, following companies you are interested in and networking effectively with professionals. All students 16.00- 17.30 KS20 Teach First Assessment Centre In today’s competitive graduate marketplace Assessment centres are commonly used by companies recruiting graduates as a key part of their selection process. This session aims to give a comprehensive overview of the range of activities you can expect at Assessment Centres. Second/ finalists – all degrees 19.00- 21.00 KLT1 Working in Finance Recent Economics graduates will talk about how they got their jobs, what it is like to work in the financial sector and their own experiences since graduating. Followed by an informal networking session. All students #EmpFest17 Drama and Theatre students YABILITY PO LO 10 Starting your own theatre company Sian Stevenson is Senior Lecturer in Drama at University of Kent and Artistic Director of Moving Memory Dance Theatre. The company creates work that celebrates the vitality of older women. The session will look at starting a theatre company and explain the Graduate Theatre Company Scheme. YABILITY PO LO 10 GLT3 YABILITY PO LO 15 15.00- 16.00 EP Points YABILITY PO LO Open to Event Venue Time 10