Free session for college students and recent grads
Jonathan Speed was in two years ahead of me in college. He is hosting this session for black students about how to get a job and thrive in Silicon Valley. See his post below, copied from facebook.
If you have college age children, nephews, nieces, or friends who are seeking a job in Silicon Valley, I am hosting a session on how to survive and thrive for black college students and recent grads. They can request an invitation at: info@1790media.com.
Details are below:
Finding a job is tough—and more so during a pandemic. Please join this online discussion with folks from the HBCU community (and allies) on how to pursue, keep, and thrive in a job in the San Francisco Bay Area. The do's and the don'ts and the how's and why's.
When: October 6th
Hosts: Jonathan Speed, Venture Partner at Waterman Ventures and Founder of 1790 & Jade Lockard (Spelman graduate), Program Manager at Nex Cubed
Moderator: Ellen McGirt, Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine, co-chair The CEO Initiative
Panelists:
Kanika Raney, Global Head of Equity Programs at Google
Herman Flowers, Talent Executive at Sequoia
Austin Jeter, a Morehouse graduate






Thanks for sharing! My niece and nephew both graduate next year.