My Alumni Journey Chat: Women in Business and Entrepreneurship

Program: Odyssey Mentoring Program
Start: November 27, 2018, 7:00 PM
End: November 27, 2018, 8:30 PM
Location: Schapiro Residence Hall Main Lounge (605 W. 115th St.)
Host name: Columbia College Student Ambassadors
Host phone: (212) 851-7849

Description:

Enjoy pizza and an intimate chat with two Columbia College alumnae in Business and Entrepreneurship. Hear stories from Rachel Rodin, CC '97, and Noreen Whysel, CC '90, about their journeys through the college and after graduation.

Bios: Rachel Rodin is an entrepreneur in the fashion world. She started Viyet, an online high end furniture resale business, that sold to Sotheby's in 2018. She is launching ROYL, her newest line of women's clothing that is all designed by her and made locally in NYC, in November. She graduated from CC and went on to receive her MBA from Columbia Business School .

Noreen Whysel is a digital innovator and community organizer. She is the COO of Decision Fish, a financial wellness app that helps people make their most important financial decisions with confidence. The app has earned several accolades. She is also a 2018 Fellow of the Startup Leadership program. She graduated CC with a degree in psychology and holds a MS in Library and Information Science from the Pratt Institute.

My Alumni Journey Chats are a series of panels and intimate conversations with alumni of the college hosted by Columbia College Student Ambassadors in various residence halls.