IN THIS ISSUE:
* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* UPWARD BOUND INFORMATION SESSIONS (2 SESSIONS)
* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE INFORMATION SESSIONS (2 SESSIONS)
* DIVERSIFY YOUR OPTIONS: NETWORKING EVENT
* I’M GRADUATING…NOW WHAT?
* SUMMER JOBS FAIR
* WEST EUROPEAN CAREER NIGHT
* CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) INFORMATION SESSION
* IU BLOOMINGTON SPRING CAREER FAIR
* MOVING TO NEW YORK CITY? - A PRACTICAL HOW-TO INFORMATION SESSION
* DIRECT ACTION RESEARCH TRAINING CENTER (DART) INFORMATION SESSION
* artWORKS: THE INNER WORKINGS OF A THEATER COMPANY
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FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
Don’t forget to check the full-time, part-time, and internship postings on myIUcareers. Below is a preview of what is currently available:
Full-time positions:
* The Gallup Organization - International Emerging Leader, Business Development Consultant
* Human Capital Research Corporation - Research Analyst
* Fave Media, Inc. - Online Sales Account Executive
* The Hope Foundation - Marketing Promotions Associate
Internships:
* Cartoon Network Studios – Intern
* Student Conservation Association - Expense Paid Conservation Internships
* Heartland Film Festival - Operations Intern, Marketing & Research Intern, Film & Research Intern, Film Intern
* Hill-Rom - Intern
* Girl Scouts of Tulip Trace Council - Program Delivery Intern
Part-time positions:
* Girls Incorporated - Sports Specialist (Non-Work Study)
* IUB Herman B Wells Library - Public Services Assistant (Non-Work Study)
* Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services - Peer Advisor (Work Study)
* IUB Office of the Registrar - DMR Assistant (Work Study)
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UPWARD BOUND INFORMATION SESSIONS (2 SESSIONS)
Monday, April 6, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 8, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Learn more about summer employment opportunities with Upward Bound where you can be a tutor, summer teacher or support staff member.
Upward Bound provides fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college entrance. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their precollege performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits. Upward Bound serves: high school students from low-income families; and high school students from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor's degree. The goal of Upward Bound is to increase the rate at which participants complete secondary education and enroll in and graduate from institutions of postsecondary education
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE INFORMATION SESSIONS (2 SESSIONS)
Wednesday, April 8, 4:30 p.m., School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) Atrium
Thursday, April 9, 4:30 p.m., Ballantine Hall Room 004
Career diplomat Brian Flora will be on campus for two information sessions on career opportunities with the U.S. Department of State, including a detailed discussion of the application procedure. Both sessions will last approximately 45 minutes, with ample opportunity for questions.
The Department of State is the Federal agency responsible for the formulation and implementation of U.S. foreign policy. The Department’s personnel represent the U.S. and protect its interests and citizens around the world. The State Department seeks high caliber employees with the skills and competencies needed to deal with the demands of the coming decades. It recruits a diverse group of individuals with knowledge not only in areas traditionally associated with diplomacy (such as history, political science, international relations, and economics), but also those with backgrounds in business, office management, public administration, natural sciences, communications, law, information management and security. Its 25,000 U.S. employees (Foreign Officers and Specialists and Civil Servants) serve domestically, primarily in Washington DC, and at 265 embassies and consulates in over 160 foreign countries.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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DIVERSIFY YOUR OPTIONS: NETWORKING EVENT
Wednesday, April 8, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
McNutt Residence Center, Flame Room
"Want to network your way to a great internship or career?"
Please join us for Diversify Your Options, a speed networking event and reception with top employers. Topics for the evening will focus on diversity in the workplace. Employers from a variety of sectors including corporate, health care, nonprofit, and government will be present to share information about their organization's efforts to recruit, support and retain members of underrepresented populations. Participants will have the opportunity to network with employer representatives individually and in small group settings. You won't want to miss this fantastic opportunity to connect with some of the top employers in the nation! This event is free for all students. Refreshments will be provided. Space is limited.
Employers include Target, Cook Medical, General Mills, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Social Security Administration (SSA), The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, The Boys and Girls Clubs of Bloomington, and Teach for America.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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I’M GRADUATING…NOW WHAT?
Wednesday, April 8, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Indiana Memorial Union State Room East
Nationally-renowned speaker Kent Burns will give a lecture on what to do after graduating college.
Kent is actively involved in multiple businesses, and serves as an advisor to others in several industries. His portfolio of experiences as a successful entrepreneur, finance leader and top performing sales executive make Kent a unique talent. He is sought after by and works with a wide range of organizations, both public and private.
He is a frequent speaker and has been featured in publications such as Forbes, CFO Magazine, HR Magazine, InBIZ Magazine, The Journal of Accountancy, The Boston Globe, Reuters, The Houston Chronicle, The Indianapolis Business Journal and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He has authored numerous whitepapers and is also the author of What's Your Why? (AuthorHouse, 2006)
Kent's prior experience includes eight and one-half years with MRINETWORK, the world's largest search firm. He was a Partner and perennial top producer in the company's Indianapolis-North office, which prior to his departure was consistently ranked in the top five of over 1,000 offices Worldwide. In 2003, Kent was the Top-Producing Individual Account Executive for MRINETWORK, outperforming approximately 3,500 recruiters. His clients include The Limited, Ingersoll-Rand, Carrier Corporation, Cook Group, Federal Signal, Bath & Body Works, Victoria's Secret and Ernst and Young.
Before entering the executive search field, Kent was Chief Financial Officer for a high growth Midwest company. He has worked for two Big Four accounting firms as part of their audit and tax disciplines, and has also served as a part time faculty member at two Indiana universities.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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SUMMER JOBS FAIR
Wednesday, April 8, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Alumni Hall, Indiana Memorial Union
Looking for a summer job? IU’s Summer Jobs Fair is an excellent opportunity for students who are staying in the Bloomington area over the summer. Employers will be on hand to recruit summer employees to fill full and part-time vacancies ON and OFF campus. If you are looking for a summer job, you will not want to miss this event! Employment experience will enhance and build your skill sets, your resume, and your wallet. Come talk to employers and find the perfect part-time job at the SUMMER JOBS FAIR!
For a list of attending employers, visit myIUcareers.
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WEST EUROPEAN CAREER NIGHT
Wednesday, April 8, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Let us introduce you to career paths where language skills and knowledge of Western Europe are necessary. We will have 4-5 alumni and panelists speak to you about careers in their field and the resources available at IU. There will also be time set aside to meet individually with panelists for networking.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) INFORMATION SESSION
Thursday, April 9, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Librarians! Geographers! Linguists!
Come and hear more about paid internships in the D.C. area for Spring & Summer 2010. Undergraduate, Graduate and PhD students are encouraged to attend. Applicants must be US Citizens.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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IU BLOOMINGTON SPRING CAREER FAIR
Thursday, April 9, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Alumni Hall, IMU
Don’t miss IUB’s final career fair for spring 2009! Connect with employers from across the country and learn about internship and full-time opportunities.
For a list of attending employers, visit myIUcareers.
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MOVING TO NEW YORK CITY? - A PRACTICAL HOW-TO INFORMATION SESSION
Thursday, April 9, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Geology 126
Moving to New York City? As a broker for Citi-Habitats, the largest residential real estate firm in Manhattan, Karen Stone (an IU alum) will discuss what to expect during the rental process, whether you're looking for a studio or to share an apartment and all logistics from settling-in services like movers, wall-builders and locksmiths.
Karen will also be attending the IU Bloomington Spring Career Fair on April 9, from 12-4 p.m. in Alumni Hall at the Indiana Memorial Union.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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DIRECT ACTION RESEARCH TRAINING CENTER (DART) INFORMATION SESSION
Tuesday, April 14, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
DART is a nonprofit network of affiliates, founded in 1982 to assist in the development of strong, congregation-based, grassroots community organizations committed to democratic principles and values of justice and fairness. The DART Network currently consists of 20 affiliates spread throughout Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Indiana, and Kentucky, each with their own leaders, staff, funding base, and accomplishments toward justice at the local level. DART has fought and won across the country on a broad set of issues like joblessness, access to health care, living wage and job source agreements, police misconduct, improved public education, quality affordable housing, fair immigration practices, and dozens of others. We are broadening our power into new communities throughout the country by training a new generation of community organizers.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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CARDINAL STAGE COMPANY: THE INNER WORKINGS OF A THEATER COMPANY
artWORKS: Career Perspectives from Creative Professionals
Tuesday, April 14, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Woodburn Hall, Room 007
Join us for a panel discussion with five representatives from the locally-owned and operated, Cardinal Stage Company. Cardinal consistently produces vital interpretations of established classics and develops and produces original material of local interest and national importance.
Come learn about artistic direction, arts administration, production and other aspects of running a theater company. The panel will also share a glimpse into their careers and offer advice to students interested in various theater professions. This event is free for all students.
Light refreshments provided.
Sponsored and presented by the Career Development Center.
RSVP through myIUcareers.
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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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When you’re looking for jobs, be sure to check the job listings (by using the "search jobs" feature) as well as the Interviews and Events tabs to find jobs that will have on-campus interviews.
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BENEFITS OF myIUcareers:
Participate in on-campus interviews for internship and full-time employment/Access online postings for part-time, internship, fellowship, and full-time positions/View the IU Career Development Center and Arts and Sciences Career Services calendar of interviews and events and RSVP for workshops and employer information sessions/ Obtain contact information for employers actively partnered with the Career Development Center and Arts and Sciences Career Services
