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trade press article. Within a couple of weeks, I had many companies reach out to me for internships and full-time job opportunities. Thanks to ICPF’s assistance, I recon- nected with WestRock, where I had previous internships and landed a full-time Management Trainee opportunity.” Emily Anderson, Clemson Packaging Science ‘22, Packaging Co-op, WestRock Corporation: “ICPF has been

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an extremely helpful resource while beginning my packaging career. ICPF’s annual Student Dia- logue Dinner was a big help, along with the Teleconference, and most of all, the website’s career portal. Through the job portal, I was able to apply to a number of internship positions within the corrugated in-

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dustry, which led me to my upcoming co-op at WestRock. I am so grateful for Richard Flaherty’s concern and passion for connecting undergrad students and new graduates with professionals!” Austin Sapp, Florida Chemical Engineering ‘21, Chem- ical Engineer, WestRock Corporation: “My first interaction

with ICPF came at its annual Tele- conference this spring where I was introduced to professionals in the corrugated industry. After the Teleconference, I signed up for the ICPF career portal and uploaded my resume, which was extremely helpful with spreading my resume and getting my information to

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companies. Thanks to ICPF I was able to receive an offer from WestRock and I’m proud to say I will be working there full-time.” Makayla Sarkis, Virginia Tech Paper Systems & De- sign ‘21, Junior Structural Designer, Bay Cities Container: “ICPF’s industry dinners and multiple teleconferences real-

ly helped me to expand my knowl- edge about the industry, as well as, learn about different career paths. The website’s career portal was exceptionally helpful to me in securing interviews and a full-time position at Bay Cities Container. The portal is easy to navigate and constantly being updated to help

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students find internships and full-time positions. I am very thankful for ICPF and Richard Flaherty for helping me to acquire a career within the corrugated industry!” Max Klein, Indiana State Package Engineering ‘23, De- signer Intern, WestRock Corporation: “ICPF reached out to me and from then on I have been able to be a part of its Teleconferences and virtual dialogue dinners with execu- tives I never would have expected to be talking to, and lis-

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