{"id":683,"date":"2010-10-05T12:59:43","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T19:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ups.edu\/cesblogs\/?p=683"},"modified":"2010-10-05T12:59:43","modified_gmt":"2010-10-05T19:59:43","slug":"guess-whos-coming-to-ask-night-consultants-galore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2010\/10\/05\/guess-whos-coming-to-ask-night-consultants-galore\/","title":{"rendered":"Guess Who\u2019s Coming to ASK Night: Consultants Galore!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-684 aligncenter\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px\" title=\"Use the ASK Network to connect with over 2500 Logger alumni.\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2010\/10\/ASKletters.jpg\" alt=\"ASKletters\" width=\"400\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2010\/10\/ASKletters.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2010\/10\/ASKletters-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Ever wondered what a consultant <em>actually<\/em> does for a living? Have you pondered what topics a recent college graduate might consult on, other than where to get the cheapest pizza\/beer combo? This week is your chance, as there are at least SIX alumni working as consultants coming to ASK Night, representing several different consulting firms and demonstrating the variety within this broad career field.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday night, stop by Marshall Hall between 7 and 8:30 and talk to these alumni about their experiences:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Burt Clothier, 1990 Geology grad: Principal Hydrogeologist for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinson-noble.com\/Home\/index.php\">Robinson Noble, Inc.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Eric Peterson, 2000 Computer Science grad: Principal Consultant for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerstance.com\/\">Centerstance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Luke Newman, \u00a02007 Business grad: Engagement Manager for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isoftstone.com\/en\/consultingservices\/consultingservices.htm\">iSoftStone<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Christine McDougall, 1997 BLP grad: Consultant for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pointb.com\/\">Point B Consulting<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kelsey McKee, 2008 FLIA\/BLP grad: Consultant for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alvarezandmarsal.com\/\">Alvarez &amp; Marsal Business Consulting<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Joe Woolley, 2010 Economics grad: Business and IT Consultant for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hitachiconsulting.com\/\">Hitachi Consulting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Not interested in consulting? There are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/career-events\/ask-night\/ask-night-attendees\/\"><strong>52 alumni<\/strong> signed up<\/a> to attend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/career-events\/ask-night\/ask-night-attendees\/\">ASK Night<\/a> \u2013 come by and pick their brains about what it\u2019s like to move into the post-graduation world, get their advice on how make the most of your time as a student, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/career-events\/ask-night\/make-the-most-of-ask-night\/\">other burning questions<\/a>. Regardless of your major or specific career goals, Logger alumni have insight to share with you!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2010 Career and Employment Services, University of Puget Sound<br \/>\nPhoto: Kris Hay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wondered what a consultant actually does for a living? 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