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SUMMARY:OOO MeetUp for the Gaming Industry
DESCRIPTION:What are OOO Meetups? \nAt Frontier RTP, we are constantly growing and making connections. We developed OOO Meetups as a way of helping connect like-minded professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry insiders during our regular, weekly Out of Office “OOO” events.\n\nWith each meetup, we work with a co-host to facilitate the networking and educational session while we pour the drinks. \nOur hope is that the meetups will spark dialogue, start relationships, and make your happy hour meaningful. Did we mention there will be free craft beer from Fullsteam Brewery, wine selected by RTP Uncorked, and non-alcoholic options? \nAbout the Meetup\nWork in the gaming industry or interested to know more about it? This meetup, co-hosted by International Game Developers Association NC-Triangle Chapter, is for you! We’ll discuss the ever-evolving role of games and game design principles in the tech and products we use every day.\nGame Plan\n\n4:30 – 5:00 p.m. | Check In, Drinks & Networking\n\n5:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Educational Session in Blue Ridge \n5:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Drinks & Networking\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nTopic: Getting Hired in the Games Industry Presented by TEKsystems\nIn this combo talk and workshop, Sarah Maisto will cover:\n– The state of hiring in the Game Industry\n– What hiring managers in the Game Industry are looking for\n– Improving your resume and standing out\n– Getting your resume seen by a human\n– Improving your interview skills\nAfter the presentation, there will be time to work on your resume and ask questions. So, bring your laptop and resume and join us!\nOur Session Leader\nSession Leader: Sarah Maisto\nSarah Maisto is an Account Manager for Media, Gaming, and Entertainment at TEKsystems and will take us through tips and tricks for getting hired.\n\nInterested in hosting your meetup during Out Of Office? Want to invite your department for some out-of-office team building? Are you holding an event in Frontier RTP the same day as Out Of Office and would like to invite your attendees to grab a beer before or after? If any of these scenarios sound like you, please reach out to our Programming Team for options and pricing to make sure we have enough beer to go around: programming@rtp.org.\n\n \n
URL:https://frontier.rtp.org/calendar/ooomeetup_gaming-may2026/
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LOCATION:800 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC 27713
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