Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Career Development Center Newsletter March 25-29


Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services

 

IN THIS ISSUE:

 

1.            Resume Submission Deadlines for On-Campus Interviews

2.            Featured Job and Internship Postings

3.            Fall 2013 "Networking Nights" Event Planning Internship

4.            Environment and Sustainability Networking Night

5.            ArtWORKS: Success in the Performing Arts

6.            Summer Jobs Fair

7.            Apply for the Parents Fund Internship Housing Grant

8.            Hire Big Ten Plus Virtual Career Fair

9.            Women in Science Career Panel

10.          Passport Career Webinars

11.          Upcoming Employer Information Sessions

12.          Bloomington Technology Partnership Career and Internship Fair

13.          Find us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn

14.          Benefits of myIUcareers

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1. Resume Submission Deadlines for On-Campus Interviews

 

Listed below are submission deadlines for the next month. To access the full list of on-campus interviews and view resume submission deadlines that you qualify for, log into your myIUcareers account, which can be accessed from iucareers.com.  Once logged in, hover over "On-Campus" tab at top of screen; select "Interviews I'm Qualified for."

 

03/30 - Financial Representative, Northwestern Mutual

03/31 - Rotational Sales Training Program, Henkel

04/05 - Recruiter/Account Manager, Insight Global

04/05 - Full-time Marketing Associate/Marketing Intern, Chicago Twenty Something 

 

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2. Featured Job and Internship Postings

 

To access the full list of postings and learn more about the positions, log into your myIUcareers account which can be accessed from iucareers.com; click "Student Login" and use your CAS username and passphrase to access the career system.  Once logged in, hover over "Job Search" tab at top of screen and select "Job Search."

 

Full-Time (Professional) - more than 390 positions currently posted, including:

 

- Web Content Producer, Journal Broadcast Group, Inc.

- Inside Sales, IMCA Capital

- Regional Director, Strive for College

- Gas Inspector, Indiana State Government

 

Internships - more than 270 internships currently posted, including:

 

- Buying Intern, Shoe Sensation

- Communications Intern, enVista LLC

- International Development Intern (Honduras), Adelante Foundation

- Animal Keeper Intern, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

 

Part-Time - more than 55 non-work study and 5 work study positions currently posted, including:

 

- Minority Prelaw Advisor, IU Maurer School of Law

- Restaurant Server, Esan Thai Restaurant

- Relocation Assistant, Guardian Relocation

- Guest Service Representative, TownePlace Suites

 

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3. Fall 2013 "Networking Nights" Event Planning Internship

 

Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services

 

Looking for an on-campus Internship this Fall that is structured, project oriented, challenging and will provide you opportunities to network with career professionals and employers?  Look no further, you found it! 

 

If you enjoy the details of planning events, if you have the interpersonal skills to communicate with faculty, staff, administrators, recruiters and students and you're looking for an opportunity to grow professionally, email abosk@indiana.edu.

 

About Networking Nights:

Networking Nights is a collaborative event hosted by the IU Career Development Center and the IU Student Alumni Association. It is a series of nights created to provide students the opportunity to learn the art of networking through interaction with professionals in their field of interest.

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4. Environment and Sustainability Networking Night

 

Tuesday, April 2, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

DeVault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17th St.

 

Networking Nights is a collaborative event hosted by the IU Career Development Center and the IU Student Alumni Association. It is a night created to provide students the opportunity to learn the art of networking through interaction with professionals in their field of interest.

 

Please join IU Alumni and career professionals in diverse careers within the Environment and Sustainability industries for an evening of networking. Guest speakers will participate in a panel discussion focusing on their career paths, organizational opportunities, and sharing advice for students entering the world-of-work. An introduction to networking will follow with light refreshments and the opportunity to mingle with the guest speakers. Business casual attire (dress shirt, dress pants, or skirt) is appropriate for this event.

 

Panelists:

- Tom Anderson, August Mack Environmental, Inc.

- Jason Carnes, Bloomington Economic & Sustainable Development Department

- Catherine Meyer, Bloomington Parks and Recreation

- Burney Fischer, School of Public and Environmental Affairs

 

REQUIRED: Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com. Once logged in, click on the "Career Events" tab at top of website and select the event. Click the "Register for Event" button.

 


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5. ArtWORKS: Success in the Performing Arts

 

Friday, April 12, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Career Development Center: 625 North Jordan Ave

 

ArtWORKS is an event series that takes an in-depth look into creative careers. For the first part of the event, Randy White, from the Cardinal Stage Company, will present a short lecture on the business interactions between performers and the creative arts industry. 

 

Following the presentation, a panel of local performing artists will share their experiences as an actor, dancer, band member, and vocalist.

 

REQUIRED: Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com. Once logged in, click on the "Career Events" tab at top of website and select the event. Click the "Register for Event" button.

 

For more information, go to the event website:


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6. Summer Jobs Fair

 

Where campus and community jobs are waiting for you this summer!

 

Wednesday, April 17, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Willkie Center Building, Auditorium: 150 N. Rose Street

 

Looking for a summer job? Our Summer Job Fair is an excellent opportunity for students who are staying in Bloomington this summer and are in need of a summer job. Local employers will be on hand to recruit summer employment 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!

 


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7. Apply for the Parents Fund Internship Housing Grant

 

Due: Friday, April 19

 

The Indiana University Parents Fund has donated $50,000 to assist with housing expenses for students participating in non-paid, summer internships in U.S. cities. Qualified students may receive up to $3,000 in grants. This program is for Summer 2013 only.



 

To be eligible to apply, you must:

- Have a GPA of 3.0 or above

- Be a rising senior or rising junior, with preference given to upper-class students

- Be a United States citizen or permanent resident

- Demonstrate proof of financial need and qualify for a Pell Grant; FAFSA must be on file

- Participate in a non-paid internship in the United States, with preference given to students participating in internships that are over 100 miles or more from their permanent or Bloomington address

- Complete a career plan that describes how the internship will assist in their career goals

- Complete a budget for the costs of participating in the internship, especially housing costs

- Complete the internship and all requirements of the internship including the signing of the internship agreement. If the internship requirements are not met, students will need to repay the grant

 

The internship must:

- Be both non-paid and meet the academic internship guidelines established by the Career Development Center (Read the guidelines here: http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/courses/q398_w499.php)

- Be at least 32 hours per week, and last at least 9 weeks

 

Applications will be accepted until Friday, April 19, 2013.

 


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8. Hire Big Ten Plus Virtual Career Fair

 

Tuesday, April 9 - Thursday, April 11, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.


 

Looking for a job or internship? Save valuable time and meet with recruiters live online at the Hire Big 10 Virtual Career Fair. Alumni and students are invited to interact via chat sessions and meet employers who may not attend all-day events.  The virtual career fair is free for IU alumni and students. To register for the event, follow the registration link shown above.

 

To learn more about the employers attending the fair, visit the official website here: https://virtualfairs4-careereco-cfm.symplicity.com/events/students.php?cf=vcfapril2013

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9. Women in Science Career Panel

 

Tuesday, April 9, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Walnut Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

This panel will focus on female scientists from Eli Lilly, Roche Diagnostics, Dow Agrosciences, Cargill, and Cook Pharmica. These panelists will discuss the advantages and challenges of being female in science-related industries.

 

REQUIRED: Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com. Once logged in, click on the "Career Events" tab at top of website and select the event. Click the "Register for Event" button.

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10. Passport Career Webinars

 

Passport Career is a global career and internship site, designed to help with career exploration, job search, and internship search. The following FREE webinars are available to all students:

 

FINDING JOBS/INTERNSHIPS & CONTRACT WORK WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Wednesday, March 27, 9:00 a.m. & 4:00 p.m. EST

 

CREATE A POWERFUL INTERNATIONAL RESUME OR CV Friday, April 12, 9:00 a.m. & 4:00 p.m. EST

 

STRATEGIES FOR TARGETING H1B EMPLOYERS FOR JOBS & INTERNSHIPS Thursday, April 18, 9:00 a.m. & 4:00 p.m. EST

 

5 STRATEGIC APPROACHES FOR AN INTERNATIONAL JOB/INTERNSHIP SEARCH Thursday, April 25, 9:00 a.m. & 4:00 p.m. EST

 

Note: You must create your FREE Passport Career account before receiving access to these webinars. To create an account, go to:


 

Once you have created your account, log into www.passportcareer.com and click on the "webinar" tab to register for these events.

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11. Upcoming Employer Information Sessions

 

To find additional information about upcoming Information Sessions, visit: http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/events/?event_type=3 

 

FOR ALL EVENTS: Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com. Once logged in, click "Career Events" tab at top of website; select event. On event screen, click "Register for Event" button.

 

PEACE CORPS   

Tuesday, March 26, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

Career Development Center: 625 North Jordan Ave

 

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12. Bloomington Technology Partnership Career and Internship Fair Announced

 

Thursday, April 11, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Hilton Garden Inn: 245 N. College Ave., Bloomington, IN

 

The Bloomington Technology Partnership (BTP) will host a career and internship fair for Bloomington and Monroe County employers looking to hire employees or interns in technology-related areas. The event is open to the public and light snacks and beverages will be provided to attendees.

 

For more information, visit www.bloomingtontech.com

 

RSVP for this free event: kbirge@bloomingtontech.com 

 

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13. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn

 

Join the Career Development Center's Fan page on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to receive updates on events and services, interesting career news, and much more.

 



LinkedIn: IU Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services--Group Page

 

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14. Benefits of myIUcareers

 

Set up your FREE online account at iucareers.com. myIUcareers is the first place to look for local and national full- and part-time job postings, internships, and externships.  Unlike large job boards, myIUcareers is restricted only to IU students, so you face less competition. Other benefits include:

 

- Participate in on-campus interviews for internships and full-time employment

 

- Search IU-targeted online postings for part-time, internship, fellowship, work-study, and full-time positions

 

- Access to events calendar: on-campus interviews, information sessions, employer info sessions, career fairs, and networking nights

 

- RSVP for office events

 

- Obtain contact information for employers

 

For more information, go to:


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