# Tuesday, October 6th ## Discover Stern - Tuesday, October 6th **Career Panel: Alumni Perspectives 12:00 - 1:00PM EDT [Watch Recording](https://nyu.zoom.us/rec/share/RNoSFEH4pVEJ8WQzmADWPOdnXXp-jRE6md-bte4AqcSRJjY13qM8j1IGPkTWF0o.j3AMWrAGRxos-07v?startTime=1602000204000)** What happens after graduation? Our alumni are making an impact in a variety of different industries. Hear from alums as they share their perspective on what it means to be a member of the Stern alumni network, and discuss how they have leveraged their experience at Stern to pursue successful careers. This panel will be moderated by **Beth Briggs, Associate Dean of Corporate Relations & Career Services**. Alumni Panelists - **Michaela Ehimika (MBA, 2019)** - *Sr. Product Manager,* *Amazon* - **Stan Grayson (MBA, 2018)** - *Strategy Manager, LinkedIn* - **Kristen Pulley White (MBA, 2011)** - *Vice President, BlackRock* ![Michaela_Stan_Kristen](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Michaela_Stan_Kristen.PNG) ![Beth Briggs](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Beth%20Briggs.PNG) --- **Consortium Chat 4:00 - 5:00PM EDT [Watch Recording](https://nyu.zoom.us/rec/share/L1te8YdhPcdja8SPHvO6Ol4jx6AhQXEjYEs6N8Ow_6iSTYDlWqAiNA3SriwcYg.On506ABM5usLbzY0?startTime=1602014712000)** Interested in applying to Stern through The Consortium application? Join **Erica Hartsfield, Associate Director of MBA Admissions**, and learn about the benefits of The Consortium, the application process, and the Consortium community at Stern. [The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management](https://cgsm.org/) is an alliance of leading business schools and corporations whose mission is to enhance diversity and inclusion in global business education and leadership by striving to reduce the significant underrepresentation of African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans in both Member Schools’ enrollments and the ranks of global management. Learn more about the Consortium at [cgsm.org](https://cgsm.org/)![Erica](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Erica%20for%20DS.png) Erica Hartsfield --- **Inside the Stern Classroom: Marketing with Professor Adam Alter 6:00 - 7:00PM EDT** [**REGISTER HERE**](https://apply.stern.nyu.edu/register/?id=a93d5539-4e82-4596-b5c9-0133d2de57fc) Join **[Professor Adam Alter](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/adam-alter)** as he teaches a mock class and takes you inside the Stern classroom. Adam Alter is a Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern and his research has been published widely in academic journals, and featured in dozens of TV, radio and print outlets around the world. *You should plan to be on video if possible for this class.* **Watch: Professor Alter on Uncertainty** [![Professor Alter](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Alter%20Video.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMyN5Vj9LIw) Professor Alter discusses different levels of uncertainty and unpredictability **Watch: Professor Alter Sits Down with Malcolm Gladwell** [![Alter and Gladwell](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Alter_Gladwell.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRcUsqFjG-I) Professor Adam Alter and esteemed author & journalist Malcolm Gladwell sit down for a conversation on Professor Alter’s latest book, "Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked." --- **Opal Tometi, Co-Founder of #BlackLivesMatter In Conversation with Pamela Newkirk and Deborah Willis 7:00 - 8:00PM EDT** [**REGISTER HERE**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkZvCNq_GHOywuPWGmgiZ7on9Cyc3YF0OBFNQ50Iwi4Upnew/viewform) **Opal Tometi** has been active in social movements for nearly 20 years and is widely known for her role as a co-founder of Black Lives Matter and for her years of service as the Executive Director of the United States first national immigrant rights organization for people of African descent – the Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI). **Pamela Newkirk**, PhD, is an award-winning journalist and multifaceted scholar whose work addresses the historical exclusion of multidimensional portraits of African descendants in scholarship and popular culture. **Deborah Willis**, Ph.D, is University Professor and Chair of the Department of Photography & Imaging at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and has an affiliated appointment with the College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Social & Cultural, Africana Studies, where she teaches courses on Photography & Imaging, iconicity, and cultural histories visualizing the black body, women, and gender. This event is hosted by [NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts](https://nyuskirball.org/). ![Opal Tometi](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Opal%20Tometi.PNG) --- **AHBBS Chats** Meet current students in the [Association of Hispanic & Black Business Students](https://www.sternahbbs.com/) (AHBBS)! These small, casual conversations with other prospective students will be hosted by current students. Pick the time slot that works best for you. Space is limited, so please register in advance. These sessions will be offered throughout the week. **2:30 - 3:00PM EDT** Host: Sergio Bazoberry ('21) [**REGISTER**](https://apply.stern.nyu.edu/register/?id=9ca07e91-fff7-4229-b2dd-bc84c4714b3a) **3:00 - 3:30PM EDT** Host: Antonella Tellez ('21) [**REGISTER**](https://apply.stern.nyu.edu/register/?id=95136777-85a3-44ba-8a4a-29846018e459) [![AHBBS](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/AHBBS%20Logo_1.jpg)](https://www.sternahbbs.com/purpose)