Please Understand My Job: A Dialogue Between Campus Recruiters and Career Services

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM EDT

Location: 124

Moderator(s)

Matt Berndt, MA

Head, Job Search Academy
Indeed, California, United States

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Panelist(s)

Katie M. Choby, MEd (she/her/hers)

Managing Director, Events & Experiences
Teach For America
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Casey Jenkerson
Marshella C. Pounds, MA, SHRM-SCP (she/her/hers)

Sr. Manager, Business Advising, Early Careers Recruiting
Raymond James
Riverview, Florida, United States
Jeff Sackaroff, M.S.

Director of Career Services
North Carolina State University
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Peter Alkatib, MBA

Director of Strategic Partnerships, Career Services
Point Loma Nazarene University
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Amy Dempsey

Recruiters and career services professionals will participate in a panel discussion aimed at fostering a better understanding of their respective roles and objectives. This session will bring together recruiters from diverse employer types and career services professionals from various educational institutions. The panelists will explore their distinct roles, goals, challenges, and opportunities, all while working towards the common objective of student employment. Key discussion points will include performance evaluation metrics, off-cycle recruiting practices, the issue of ghosting, the importance of skills versus GPA in hiring decisions, and other relevant topics. The audience will also have the opportunity to ask questions.