Speed Networking 2026 at Lake Forest College

    Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM until 8:30 PMCentral Daylight Time UTC -05:00

    Lake Forest College
    555 N Sheridan Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
    United States

    About Speed Networking

    At this signature event, students meet with professionals in the Forester Network for short career conversations, providing a valuable opportunity to gain career advice, practice essential networking skills, and learn about available internships and jobs.

    Speed Networking is a great way for students to meet friendly Foresters who will help them:
    • Practice essential conversational skills and learn how to initiate networking relationships
    • Get connected to the extensive Forester Network within their Career Pathway and build a professional network
    • Gain industry insights in career fields of interest

    Event Agenda

    • 5:30-5:50p.m. | Check-In and Open Career Pathway Mingling
    • 5:50-6:05p.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks
    • 6:05-8p.m. | Networking Rounds: Students and professionals will rotate through networking stations grouped according to career areas of interest
    • 8:00-8:30p.m. | Additional Connection Opportunities 
      • Open Networking: Connect with any students you did not already meet or with whom you want to connect again
      • (Upon Invitation) Employer Spotlight Booths: Select employer partners will be invited to host booths, offering the chance to speak to a broader population of participating students about full-time jobs and internships at their organization

    Event Registration

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