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Careers for Change: Storytellers

September 19 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world. – Robert McKee

Join a community of professionals using their careers and their stories to solve the world’s biggest challenges. This is an opportunity to build community and share what drives you in your career to have a positive impact on the world.

 

“It’s so energizing to be surrounded by peers who also want to make a difference with their jobs” – Flora, Careers for Change attendee

This event continues our Careers for Change series that empowers college students and rising professionals to harness their skills and energy to have a positive impact on the world around them.

Everyone is welcome – college students, early-career professionals, and seasoned veterans alike.

Free food and refreshments. Doors open at 5:30 PM and the event begins at 6:30 PM.

Check out our keynote and speakers below!

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Event Speakers

Keynote: Travis Loop

Travis Loop is the Founder of waterloop, a nonprofit news outlet that explores solutions for sustainability and equity in water. He was formerly the communications director for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water, the Water Environment Federation, and the Chesapeake Bay Program. He also served as the speechwriter for the Governor of Hawaii and worked as a newspaper reporter and editor

Tom Di Liberto

Climate Scientist/Public Affairs Specialist

Aubree Frost

Director of Artistic Design

Christina Hoenow

Strategic Engagement Program Manager

John Lisle

Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Mary Nail 

Assistant Editor, National Geographic Pristine Seas

Dre Pedemonte

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Social Media and Communications Intern

Emily Prettyman

Account Manager

Drew Robinson

Communications Director

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Tyrone Turner

Visuals Editor & Photojournalist

Details

Date:
September 19
Time:
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Venue

Reservoir Center
301 Water St SE
Washington, 20003 United States
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