Bard College at Simon's Rock: the Early College

THE PATH FROM COLLEGE TO CAREER

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Virtual


Please join us on Wednesday evening, November 17, for a one-hour conversation with Simon’s Rock alumni about their steps from college to career. This special webinar is part of our annual Founder's Day celebration, marking Elizabeth Blodgett Hall’s achievement in establishing the nation’s first early college. Matt Strassler ’81, a member of the Simon’s Rock Board of Overseers, will facilitate the discussion. Please join us to hear our panel's thoughts on how the Simon’s Rock experience informs their work life today and their journey to get there.

The conversation will be held live via Zoom on Wednesday, November 17, at 7:00 p.m. ET. 

Panelists include Rebecca Jones Abraham '01, Vice President of Human Resources at Aristotle Capital Management; Ishmael Asante '12, Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer at Move38, Inc.; and Jacques Ben-Avie '15, Director Of Special Projects at Beacon Communities LLC.

Presented by the Great Pine Society of Bard Academy and Bard College at Simon's Rock 
Named for the family farm on which Elizabeth Blodgett Hall founded Simon’s Rock in 1966, the Great Pine Society is a network of families whose philanthropic support enables broader access to the early college experience. For more information, please contact gpsociety@simons-rock.edu.