

How to Launch a Career in Web3
Hosted by Chainlink & Columbia Blockchain Club
Note: This event is exclusive to students of Columbia University. Prior registration is required.
Join Chainlink Labs and the Columbia University Blockchain Club for an engaging evening designed to help students and young professionals explore career opportunities in the rapidly growing Web3 industry. This event taking place at Lewisohn Hall will spotlight the skills, knowledge, and pathways that can help you break into the onchain finance world and thrive in the emerging blockchain economy.
You’ll hear directly from the Chainlink Labs team, connect with Advocates building in the ecosystem, and learn how to participate in the Chainlink Community Program. Whether you’re curious about Web3, actively pursuing blockchain projects, or eager to explore new career opportunities, this event offers valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Why Attend?
Career Guidance: Learn what it takes to transition into Web3 and the types of roles shaping the industry.
Industry Insights: Get a firsthand look at the innovations transforming onchain finance and decentralized applications.
Networking: Meet Chainlink Labs team members, Advocates, and peers passionate about blockchain.
Community Pathways: Discover how to engage with the Chainlink Community Program and start contributing.
Who Should Attend?
Students and graduates eager to explore careers in Web3, blockchain, or both traditional and decentralized finance.
Builders, creators, and innovators—from developers to marketers and analysts, driven to shape and discover the future of Web3.
Anyone curious about launching or growing a career in the rapidly evolving blockchain industry.
What You’ll Learn
Key trends driving the blockchain and Web3 industries.
Career paths and skills most in demand by leading Web3 companies.
How Chainlink empowers the onchain finance ecosystem.
Opportunities to engage with the Chainlink community and start contributing.
Agenda
4:00–4:15 PM: Registration & Networking
4:15–4:45 PM: Introduction to Chainlink
4:45–5:15 PM: Panel Discussion: Career Journeys with Chainlink Labs Team & Advocates
5:15–5:45 PM: Audience Q&A
5:45–6:00 PM: Closing & Open Networking
About Chainlink
Chainlink is the backbone of the blockchain industry, the global standard for connecting blockchains to real-world data, other blockchains, governments, and enterprise systems. Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value across the blockchain economy, powering critical use cases across DeFi, banking, tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), cross-chain, and more.
Chainlink is widely adopted by major financial market infrastructures, institutions, and top DeFi protocols, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, ANZ, Aave, GMX, Lido, and many more. Learn more by visiting chain.link