2011 Student Programming
Thursday, November 3 • 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. • Free
The Future is uPON YOU!
Take advantage of these exciting programs dedicated to Architecture and Interior Design students. Student designated programing at NeoCon East is your chance to jump start your career by taking advantage of building your resume, boosting your interview skills and gaining comprehensive knowledge about the A&D Industry.
Student Programming at NeoCon East is Complimentary for Students and Educators!
IIDA Panel - Career Bootcamp™ [SP1]
Presented by:
Thursday, November 3 • 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. • Free
Looking for a job is practically a full-time job in itself, and it’s easy to get discouraged. Get insider advice on that all-important process of finding your first job. IIDA presents recent grads who have landed amazing jobs – who have been there, done that. Learn tips to shape your job search strategies around the new realities of the economy and discover new trends in hiring tactics and personal branding for students. Get advice from successful young professionals on how to secure the job you want and transition from student to industry professional.
Thursday, November 3 • 11 a.m. – Noon • Free
Theater, Show Floor
A men’s fashion icon, whose innovation in contract and interior textiles, carpeting, eyewear, and office furniture have earned her industry-wide recognition. Jhane’s carpets, upholstery, and furniture appear in the offices of such high-profile companies as Google, Delta Air Lines, and SONY. After winning a COTY award for her menswear designs at the age of 25, Knoll approached Jhane to design a collection of contract textiles. Jhane’s achievements in design created a platform for collaborations with such companies as Bernhardt, Tandus and Jofco in creating designs that reflect her efforts to maintain environmentally sensitive practices. Throughout her career, Jhane has approached design with novelty and ingenuity, introducing new concepts, methods and technologies to men’s fashion, interior and contract fabrics, office furniture, and more.
Thursday, November 3 • 1 – 2:30 p.m. • Free
Presented by:
Are you a student or new designer looking for a job OR advice about your resume?
Join us for a great networking opportunity with leading architecture and design firms, as well as manufacturers. Representatives will be on-hand to offer information about their companies and answer questions about careers in the industry. Need advice on how to improve your resume and/or portfolio? ASID designer members will be present to lend you their expertise. Don’t miss this valuable chance to connect one-on-one with top professionals in the industry!
Explore The Show Floor
Thursday, November 3 • 9a.m. – 4 p.m.
Gain first-hand access to innovative new products and services for the contract furnishings industry, as well as the opportunity to network with hundreds of resources that will push your career to new heights. More than 250 exhibitors will display hundreds of cutting edge products to view.
Support the work of fellow students: Check out their innovative special exhibits.
mbrela
Show Floor • Booth # 1329
mbrela is an alliance of 3 industrial design programs from 3 institutions: Philadelphia University, the University of Lincoln (UK) and San Jose State University. They are separated by 8 time zones, and are committed to exploring the methods and meaning of global collaboration.
mbrela supports partnerships with industry that promote an interdisciplinary and intercultural engagement with its students. The results of the collaboration are catalogued and offered to the industry for manufacturing.
For more information visit www.mbrela.com
Seminar Discounts for Students!
Experience programming on a professional level by attending programs designed for interior designers, architects and facility managers. As a student, attend any number of one-hour, CEU accredited programs offered on Thursday, November 3 from top experts in the industry at a package rate of $25 for the day!
- To register for NeoCon East seminars, visit Seminar Registration on the 300 Level of The Baltimore Convention Center on Thursday, November 3.
- Seating is limited, arrive early!
REGISTRATION MADE EASY:
- Click here to register and follow the Student Programming link.
- Check the box for each program you plan to attend and click register.
- Print the barcode and bring it with you to the show. Badges will not be mailed.
- Registration will also be available on site during show registration hours.
- Badges provide access to the Student Programming events you select to attend, as well as the exhibit floors November 2-3, 2011. To register for the student special seminar rate you must register for seminars on-site.
