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also allowed me to post my resume to receive the max- imum attention from employers, and I am very thankful for this incredible resource. I was nervous to search for employment during an international pandemic, but the ICPF career portal made the process of finding a career in corrugated as simple and efficient as possible. Now having served as an ICPF Student Representative at my university, I can confidently say that my decision to get involved with this foundation directly led to this special career opportunity.” Abby Saul, North Carolina State Paper Science & Chem- ical Engineering ‘23, Pulp Operations Intern at WestRock Corporation: “ICPF was and is su- per helpful in terms of allowing me to network and find jobs within the industry. ICPF’s career portal, LinkedIn Corrugated Career Net- work, and various other resources assisted and were integral in al- lowing me to secure an internship for the summer. I am truly thankful to ICPF and Richard Flaherty’s persistence in reaching out and ensuring that everything is well taken care of!“ Emily Emahiser, Bowling Green State Visual Commu- nication Technology ‘20, Packaging Design Engineer, Rex Carton Company: “I cannot say enough great things about Sam Savery-Orton Abby Saul

ICPF. Throughout my time as a Vi- sual Communication Technology major at Bowling Green State Uni- versity, we would take part in the annual ICPF Teleconference. This teleconference is where my inter- est in the corrugated industry was really formed. It gave me the op- portunity to learn about the indus-

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try from professionals, ask questions and network. While the Teleconference gave me tools and information, ICPF’s Career Portal is how I found my position at Rex Carton Company. The portal helped to streamline my process of making applications to reliable companies and positions aimed at what I wanted to do.” Wesley Smith, Clemson GC

Major and Packaging Science Minor ‘20, Management Trainee, WestRock Corporation: “After be- ing introduced to ICPF through its LinkedIn corrugated packaging career network and reading many great things about the foundation,

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I decided to put my resume on the ICPF career portal. I was later presented with the opportunity to appear in an ICPF

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