Join us in the comments: What advice would you give to students graduating in June and entering the Construction Industry?
Join the Drexel University Construction Association (DUCA) and Professional Women In Construction - Philadelphia Chapter in celebration of Women in Construction Week 2025 for an engaging event focused on preparing for a successful career in construction! Gain insights from industry professionals on key topics like landing your first job, salary negotiations, and career growth. Wednesday, March 5th 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Crossings, 3175 JFK Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104 - UCROSS 409 Drexel University Ed's Pizza provided Moderators Jamie McDonald, Co-Founder & Partner, KMC Partners & Enliven Construction Jackie Harris, Pre-Construction Manager, Torcon Panelists Bailey Allmond, Project Engineer, Torcon Ruisa Hinds, Engineer, Turner Construction Company Michele Mokuau, Architect, Stantec Elizabeth Lutz Lawler, Group Manager, T&M Associates Trisha Cieplik, Project Manager, STV Nicole Abbott, Project Engineer, IMC Construction joining in the audience for open networking. Thank you to DUCA President, Erica Jean Miller, for coordinating the event! Join us in the comments with your advice: Can you negotiate your first offer letter salary after your co-op position? Can you negotiate your start date? Negotiate PTO? What advice would you give to students to feel more confident in situations where they don't or are new to? 2 FREE PWC Memberships will be raffled away and Company Swag! #drexeluniversity #DUCA #philadelphia #construction #PWC #networkingevents #womeninconstruction #WIC2025