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Affinity Group: Early Career Professionals

  • 12 Feb 2026
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Online

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This month we are honing into a valuable skill: touting your professional strengths!

Join our February event to reflect and practice articulating the ways you shine in your

role...and in life! Whether you are negotiating a promotion, acing your next interview, or developing self-awareness, come join this informal and supportive session.


The final portion of the event will be reserved for networking. If you have feedback, ideas, or questions for affinity group meetings, please email hayley.barriere@uvm.edu and kclaggett@ceacapa.com. See you there!

If you haven't yet considered joining Career Connections, please do and sign up on or before February 1st!  https://www.globalleadershipleague.com/event-6494385

About Us:

Katie Claggett (she/her) - KClaggett@ceacapa.com

Katie Claggett is a Partner Engagement Manager at CEA CAPA Education Abroad. She is currently pursuing a graduate degree in International Education Management at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, where she also serves as a Mentor Fellow for the Conflict Transformation Fellowship Program. Katie calls Maryland home, and has worked, volunteered, and studied in various countries including Chile, Morocco, and Belize. Katie's professional experience centers in education abroad with a focus on marketing and alumni relations. Katie holds a Bachelor's Degree from Guilford College in Sociology and Anthropology, and is an avid Ultimate Frisbee player and aspiring gardener. 

Hayley Barriere (she/her) - Hayley.Barriere@uvm.edu

Hayley Barriere is the Education Abroad Programs Coordinator at the Office of International Education at the University of Vermont. She has held this position since 2022. Hayley primarily works with faculty-led study abroad programs and students participating in independent international travel opportunities. She is a UVM alum, graduating with an undergraduate degree in Global Studies in 2019 and an M.Ed. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies in 2025. In her free time, Hayley enjoys traveling, riding her bike, skiing, and searching for the best ice cream in the state of Vermont.


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