Join this panel to get a behind-the-scenes look at what a recruiter looks for in a resume and job application. We'll have real recruiters from top employers talk about their mindset when starting the search, do's and don'ts on resumes and Handshake profiles and how to get a leg up in the process, so you can g go from application to offer letter.

In a discussion moderated by Alex Schudy, Content Creator, you'll hear from experts including:

Melissa Price, Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition, Union Pacific
Melissa Price graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2015 with a Bachelor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Shecurrently works at Union Pacific Railroad as the Senior Manager of TalentAcquisition, overseeing the organization’s management and university hiring strategies, as well as recruitment marketing initiatives. She has held a variety of roles in the company’s Workforce Resources department since her internship there in 2013. Melissa is deeply involved with Union Pacific’s Employee Resource Groups and has served as the President of Union Pacific Ties, the Young Professionals resource group. She holds her Society of Human Resource Management certification and is pursuing her Master of Business Administration degree through the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Melissa is a proud and active Board Member for Iowa’s Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG), fulfilling her passion for helping students find their dream job after high school.

Gaby Flores-Sanchez, Recruiter, University Relations | Warner Bros. Discovery
Gaby started her career right out of college in a fast-paced staffing company where she quickly learned that HR was the place for her to be. Quickly into her career path she realized that her passion lied in connecting college students with opportunities and seeing their potential and development. She received her undergraduate degree in Public Relations from Rider University and a degree ofMaster of Professional Studies in Human Resources and Employment Relations with a concentration in Training and Development from Penn State University. 
Prior to joining WarnerMedia, now Warner Bros. Discovery, she spent time at SiriusXM/Pandora working in the university recruiting space and at a large nonprofit organization focused on connecting the younger generation with social good. Currently, Gaby is a University Relations Recruiter overseeing sports, comms, DE&I and CNN en Español.

Janel Houston, Lead Recruiting Specialist, Deloitte
Janel is a Political Science grad from the University of Minnesota who admittedly was beyond intimated of the idea of attending a career fair or speaking with a campus recruiterin college. Although she never considered exploring HR as a student, shefound her passions aligned to a career in HR a few years after graduationthrough a not so typical journey and has since worked in campus recruiting for over 8 years. She has experience in both graduate and undergraduate recruitment across a variety of industries and is currently a Lead Recruiting Specialist at Deloitte where she supports the company’s National Campus Programs team, continuously energized in her role by the opportunity to empower students to unleash their potential and explore career possibilities.

About Moderator Alex Schudy, Content Creator:
Alex Schudy (@alexschudy) is a content creator dedicated to making the corporate world more accessible through videos focused on recruiting, careers, and confidence. Her background is in the tech industry, where she has worked in various types of marketing including Brand, Social, and most recently, Product Marketing. When she’s not working or on TikTok, Alex enjoys cooking (mostly pasta), pilates, and traveling.