IN THIS ISSUE:
* RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES
* OPEN INTERVIEW SCHEDULE DEADLINES
* THE WASHINGTON CENTER INFORMATION SESSION
* NETWORKING NIGHT: WRITING, EDITING, PUBLISHING
* PACERS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT CAREER FAIR
* GLOBAL CAREERS: SO, YOU THINK YOU WANT TO WORK ABROAD?
* MAKING ART WORK: 2009 SYMPOSIUM ON CAREERS IN THE ARTS
* NETWORKING NIGHT: HOSPITALITY, EVENT PLANNING AND TOURISM
* SUMMER CAMP FAIR
* FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JOBS: WHERE TO FIND THEM AND HOW TO APPLY
* IT’S EASY BEING GREEN! SUSTAINABILITY CAREERS & THE GREEN JOB MARKET
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RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
2/16/09:
Insight Global, Inc.
Position: Sales/Account Manager
2/19/09:
Sherwin-Williams
Position: Management Trainee
3/27/09:
AT&T Mobility-Nationwide
Position: Retail Sales Leadership Program
3/30/09:
Conseco Services, LLC
Position: Agent Care Representative
Submit your resume and learn more about these and other positions through myIUcareers.
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OPEN INTERVIEW SCHEDULE DEADLINES:
2/22/09:
USPIRG
Position: Fellowship Program and Campus Organizer
3/10/09:
Fund for the Public Interest
Position: Citizen Outreach Director
4/13/09:
Walgreens
Positions: Retail Management Trainee, Retail Management Internship
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THE WASHINGTON CENTER INFORMATION SESSION Tuesday, February 17, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (www.twc.edu) offers undergraduate students and recent graduates the opportunity to intern full-time and earn academic credit in Washington, D.C., London, Sydney, Oxford, and Quebec. We offer hundreds of internships and numerous courses year-round, fall, spring, and summer semester/quarter, for students of ALL majors.
Participants may intern at such prestigious agencies as The White House, CNN, PBS, Amnesty International, Department of Defense, The Smithsonian, US Attorney’s Office, Red Cross, Merrill Lynch, The National Institutes of Health, the EPA, and hundreds more.
Interns also complete an academic course (selected from over 40 offered) and participate in a variety of career and professional programming and other activities through our Leadership Forum.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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NETWORKING NIGHT: WRITING, EDITING, PUBLISHING Tuesday, February 17, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Devault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17th Street
Join IU Alumni and career professionals in the diverse fields of writing, editing, and publishing for an evening of networking. Guest speakers will participate in a panel discussion focusing on their unique career paths and share advice for students entering the world of work. An introduction to the art of networking will follow with light refreshments and the opportunity to mingle with the guest speakers. Don’t miss this great event. Panelists include:
* Maurice Manning, IU English Department, Associate Professor and Poet
* Andrea Murray, Managing Editor, Herald Times
* Malcom Abrams, Editor and Publisher, Bloom Magazine
* Joel Pierson, Senior Manuscript Editor, Author House
* Steven Stothard, Microcosm Publishing
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PACERS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT CAREER FAIR Tuesday, February 17, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Conseco Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, Indiana
The Pacers Sports & Entertainment Sports Career Fair provides an opportunity for individuals to find information regarding internships, full and part-time positions and volunteer opportunities with local and regional organizations that have strong ties to the sports and entertainment industry. Participants will meet with representatives ranging from player personnel, public relations, marketing, sales and business development, advertising and more. Bringing multiple copies of your resume is strongly recommended.
The cost of the event is $30 and includes admission to the Career Fair, a ticket to the Pacers vs. Sixers game the night of February 17th and an Indiana Fever ticket.
For more information please contact Alyssa Greco at (317) 917-2834 or email at agreco@pacers.com.
Schedule of Events:
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GLOBAL CAREERS: SO, YOU THINK YOU WANT TO WORK ABROAD?
Wednesday, February 18, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
So, you think you want to work abroad? Join us to learn how to conduct an effective international job search. Discover resources and strategies that are right at your finger tips. Meet other internationally-minded students with similar goals and interests, network, and speak individually with our experienced staff. This night should be especially useful for students in international studies, area studies, languages, journalism, and other majors focused on global careers. Sponsored by International Studies and the Career Development Center.
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MAKING ART WORK: 2009 SYMPOSIUM ON CAREERS IN THE ARTS Friday, February 20, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, FA 015
Interested in making your artistic ability a professional reality? This one-day symposium will focus on career-related issues of importance to the emerging artist/creative professional. Through lectures, panel discussions, and networking, participants will learn about resources and strategies for pursuing a career in the creative economy. Breakfast and lunch included. Seating is limited. Hosted and sponsored by the Indiana University Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, the Career Development Center, and the SoFA Gallery.
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NETWORKING NIGHT: HOSPITALITY, EVENT PLANNING AND TOURISM Tuesday, February 24, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Devault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17th Street
Join IU Alumni and career professionals in the diverse fields of hospitality, event planning, and tourism for an evening of networking. Guest speakers will participate in a panel discussion focusing on their unique career paths and share advice for students entering the world of work. An introduction to the art of networking will follow with light refreshments and the opportunity to mingle with the guest speakers. Don’t miss this great event. Panelists include:
* Bob Desautels, Indiana Convention and Visitors Bureau
* Tosha Daugherty, Bloomington Convention and Visitors Center
* Daniel Burton, Hilton Garden Inn
* Ginny Hollenback, Travel Authority
* Paul Wagoner, Grant Street Inn
* Jay Freund, French Lick Resorts and Casino
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SUMMER CAMP FAIR
Wednesday, February 25, 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Alumni Hall - Indiana Memorial Union
Working at a camp is a great opportunity for IU students to enhance their transferable skills in communication, problem solving, leadership, and event planning, just to name a few! For students interested in teaching, counseling, outdoor education, sports marketing, or many other career fields, working at a camp can be an invaluable experience to have on a resume! Many camps will work with students to turn their counselor position into an internship. Up to 80 camps from around the nation will be attending the Summer Camp Jobs Fair to talk to students about hundreds of summer camp job opportunities. Match your special skills this summer with a job that is fun, exciting and offers you a valuable learning experience. To see a list of participating camps, please visit HPERcareers.com.
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JOBS: WHERE TO FIND THEM AND HOW TO APPLY Wednesday, February 25, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Interested in working for the federal government? Attend this workshop to learn how to find opportunities and navigate the federal government hiring process. We will provide answers to the following questions: Are all of the jobs in D.C.? What sectors are growing? What does the pay look like? Are there federal government internships? How do I find openings? How do I create a federal resume?
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IT’S EASY BEING GREEN! SUSTAINABILITY CAREERS & THE GREEN JOB MARKET Thursday, February 26, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Dogwood Room, Indiana Memorial Union
Green careers aren’t just for environmental science students! Learn about green career options for all majors, and network with green employers over refreshments. Free and open to all students. Space is limited. Questions? Contact Doug Hanvey at dhanvey@indiana.edu or 855-7837 for more information.
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For more information on these and other events, visit www.iucareers.com and sign in to your myIUcareers account.
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