New ProfessionalsIn the IFT New Professionals community, recent graduates and individuals with fewer than 10 years in the food science profession find the people and the resources they need to grow.
Eat Your Words
Eat Your Words is a monthly electronic newsletter about cool stuff in the world of food.
You’ll find:
- Up-to-date IFT events and activities you should care about
- Spotlight on people like you
- The lastest food trends
- Trivia to test your food science skills
Don’t miss out
Section Events
IFT Sections connect regional members and organize year-round networking events close to home. Some have begun planning events tailored to New Professionals…others are waiting for people like you to help get the ball rolling.
- Connect with other “new” food professionals in your area
- Build your network with Section and national IFT leaders
- Attend events like happy hours, wine tastings, and bowling nights
E-mail NewProfessional@ift.org
Annual Meeting Activities
New Professionals will be busy in Chicago. Join us in the Windy City for:
- A Pre-Annual Meeting Short Course on “Developing Effective Influencing Skills”
- An informal networking mixer on Sunday evening
- Professional Development programming to advance your career We hope to see you in Chicago!
Connect with others new to our profession, enhance your skills, get involved in IFT, and have some fun.
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