Monday, April 8, 2013

Career Development Center Newsletter April 8-14


Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services

 

IN THIS ISSUE:

 

1.            Featured Job and Internship Postings

2.            Want to work for the Career Development Center? Apply Now!

3.            Fall 2013 "Networking Nights" Event Planning Internship - Apply Now!

4.            ArtWORKS: Success in the Performing Arts

5.            College Alumni Spotlight Series, CIA

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.          LEAD IU Community Service Leader Program

14.          Student Life and Learning Shaffer Intern

15.          Life After IU - City, Not a Town

16.          Find us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn

17.          Benefits of myIUcareers

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1. 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 415 positions currently posted, including:

 

- High School Special Education Teacher, South Newtown School Corporation

- City Year Corps Member, City Year Chicago

- Financial Analyst, Total Quality Logistics

- Business Development Representative, NetSuite Inc.

 

Internships - more than 240 internships currently posted, including:

 

- Visual Merchandising Internship, T.I.S. Inc.

- HR Career Camp Intern, IU Health Bloomington Hospital

- University Division Summer Advising Intern, Indiana University - University Division

- Remote Writing Intern, PolicyMic

 

Part-Time - more than 75 non-work study and 6 work study positions currently posted, including:

 

-  Event Security Guard, ESG Security Inc.

- Information Architecture Intern, IU Communications

- Employer Relations Assistant Fall 2013, IU SPEA - Career Services

- Campus Bus Operator, Campus Bus Service

 

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2. Want to work for the Career Development Center?  Become a Career Ambassador!

 

Are you interested in improving your interpersonal and communication skills while gaining valuable hands-on work experience? The IU Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services is looking for highly motivated undergraduate students to join the Career Ambassador Program. Don't pass up the chance to interview for this phenomenal leadership opportunity!

 

To learn more about this opportunity, log into your myIUCareers account (accessible from www.iucareers.com) and reference job ID #21439.

 

Questions may be directed to the coordinator of the Career Ambassador Program, Justin Zuschlag: jzuschla@indiana.edu or (812)-855-0577. 

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3. Fall 2013 "Networking Nights" Event Planning Internship - Apply Now!

 

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, apply through myIUcareers at IUcareers.com. Log in with your student ID. Select the job search tab at top of screen, select advanced search and input job ID #21380 into the job ID box.

 

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. 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, Artistic Director of 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 actors, dancers, band members, and vocalists.

 

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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5. College Alumni Spotlight Series: An Evening with Marie Harf Former Media Spokesperson for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

 

Monday, April 15, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 N.  Jordan Ave.

 

In this interactive session, participants will have the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by IU alum Marie Harf. Marie graduated in 2003 with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science with concentrations in Russian and Eastern European Studies and Jewish Studies. She has worked for the CIA, the Directorate of Intelligence and most recently as the associate policy director for national security for President Obama's re-election campaign. Marie will discuss her career path and provide insight and advice about careers in politics and government.

 

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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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:

 

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.

 

REGIONAL ECONOMIC MODELS, INC.    

Thursday, April 11, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

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12. Bloomington Technology Partnership Career and Internship Fair

 

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. LEAD IU Community Service Leader Program

 

Friday, April 12, 5:00 p.m.


 

Are you a student who is dedicated to service and is willing to put your passion into action? Student Life and Learning and the LEAD IU program are hosting Community Service Leader positions during the 2013-2014 academic year. Members will complete 210 hours of direct community service in Bloomington, outreach to the IU community, and leadership training with the support of SLL staff, as well as receive a stipend. Please complete an application and email it to iusll@indiana.edu. The Priority Application Deadline is Friday, April 12th at 5:00 p.m. Applications submitted after the Priority Deadline will be accepted on a rolling basis.

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14. Student Life and Learning Shaffer Intern

 

Sunday, April 14, Midnight


 

Shaffer Interns support projects, events, and initiatives in Student Life and Learning. Working closely with professional staff, Shaffer Interns focus on many areas, including but not limited to: Greek life, Leadership Programming, Marketing and Student Organizations.

 

The Shaffer Intern program is designed as a cohort experience.  Interns have the opportunity to work with other student interns and support one another throughout the year. Selected individuals will have the opportunity to exercise their own creativity and autonomy in their internship project area. This is a wonderful opportunity to work with students and professional staff in a dynamic office on campus, and gain great leadership skills!

 

Shaffer Interns earn $500 a semester for 5 hours of work each week.

Applications are due Sunday, April 14th at midnight. To apply, complete the Shaffer Intern Application and send your resume to Kala Grove kalgrove@indiana.edu. Please email Kala with any questions.

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15. Life After IU - City, Not a Town, IU Alumni Association

 

Thursday, April 11, 7:00 p.m.

School of Public and Environmental Affairs

 

You'll soon be making the jump from B-town to the big city. But where are you going to live? In this "City, Not a Town" session, hear from four real-estate experts-representing New York City, Chicago, Washington D.C., and Indianapolis-and get the tools you need to land a perfect place of your own. Part of the IU Alumni Association's Life After IU series, the event happens Thursday, April 11, 7 p.m., at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs.

 

Free food. Register online: alumni.indiana.edu/lifeafteriu.

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16. 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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17. 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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