Monday, September 9, 2013

Career Development Center Weekly Update: September 9-15


Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services

 

IN THIS ISSUE:

 

1.            Getting into Graduate School

2.            Career Fair Prep Workshop

3.            Science and Research Networking Night

4.            Fall Career & Internship Fair

5.            International Work

6.            Nonprofit Professional Roundtables

7.            Undergraduate Drop-In Career Advising Hours

8.            Internship Courses Available

9.            Resume Submission Deadlines for On-Campus Interviews

10.          Featured Job and Internship Postings

11.          Upcoming Employer Information Sessions

12.          Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn

13.          Benefits of myIUcareers

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1. Getting into Graduate School

 

Wednesday, September 11; 6:30-8:00 p.m.

Georgian Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

Are you considering graduate school?

 

Gain valuable information on how to decide if graduate school is right for you, choosing and researching programs, funding, and many other topics to help you feel more prepared for the graduate school process.   

 

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

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2. Career Fair Prep Workshop for Liberal Arts Students

 

Tuesday, September 17; 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Career Development Center: 625 North Jordan Avenue

 

The 2013 Fall Career and Internship Fair is coming on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Alumni Hall.

 

Are you prepared for the fair?

 

Do you know how to best present the diverse skills developed as a Liberal Arts major to give you a competitive advantage in the business world?

 

The Career Development Center can help you develop your career fair plan and answer questions about career fair etiquette. Join us the week before the Fair to discuss specific strategies for students in analytical, scientific, artistic or internationally-focused majors.

 

We will help you prepare so you can feel confident representing yourself at this great event.

 

Learn more here:


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3. Science and Research Networking Night

 

Monday, September 23; 7:00-8:30 p.m.

State Room East, Indiana Memorial Union

 

Please join IU Alumni and professionals from scientific and research-oriented employers for an evening of networking and fun. 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 be followed by light refreshments and the opportunity to mingle with the guest speakers.

 

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

 

Panelists: TBD

 

We prefer that students RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

Business casual attire (dress shirt, dress pants, or skirt) is appropriate for this event. Don't miss this great professional opportunity to meet with these representatives before the Fall Career and Internship Fair the following day!

 

For more information, go to the event website: http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/events/?event_id=1843

 

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4. Save the Date! Fall Career & Internship Fair

 

Tuesday, September 24, 2:00-4:00 p.m., 4:00-7:00 p.m.

Alumni Hall & Frangipani Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

This fair gives IU students from a variety of liberal arts majors the opportunity to connect with organizations recruiting entry-level positions and/or internships. All majors are welcome to attend.

 

The first two hours of the fair (from 2-4 p.m.) are open to the students from the following Scholarship Programs at IUB:

- Wells Scholars Program

- Science, Technology, & Research Scholars (STARS)

- Hudson and Holland Scholars Program

- Liberal Arts & Management Program (LAMP)

- Hutton Honors College

- Cox Scholars

- 21st Century Scholars

- Herbert Presidential Scholars

- Phi Beta Kappa

- IU's Veteran population

 

The fair will be open to the general student population from 4-7 p.m.

 

To see a full list of employers attending the career fair, click this link: http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/events/index.php?event_type=&event_id=1807

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5. International Work

 

Wednesday, September 25; 7:00-9:00 p.m.

Frangipani Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

International Work is an opportunity for students to meet and interact with international employers. Topics covered will include: how to develop a competitive international resume, specific hiring practices in various organizations,  and ways to connect and network with different types of organizations.

 

Business casual attire (dress shirt, dress pants, or skirt) is appropriate for this event.

 

Don't miss this great professional opportunity!

 

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

 

For more information, go to the event website:


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6. Nonprofit Professional Roundtables

 

Wednesday, October 9; 7:00-8:30 pm

State Room East, Indiana Memorial Union

 

Have you always wanted to work at a nonprofit, but worry about finding positions in this competitive sector? Networking in the field can give you a step above the competition. At this event, you will have the opportunity to speak one on one with several nonprofit professionals. Learn about organizations and make connections in the field to help your job and internship search. Unlike other events where employers lecture to large groups, this event will allow you to speak individually with nonprofit representatives from diverse organizations and gain valuable face time with potential future contacts.

 

We prefer that students RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

Business casual attire (dress shirt, dress pants, or skirt) is appropriate for this event.

 

Learn more here:


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7. Undergraduate Drop-In Career Advising Hours

 

Starting Monday, August 26th, our drop-in advising hours will be:

Mondays: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Thursdays: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

 

Monday-Friday: 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 

Undergraduate drop-in career advising is available without appointment in the Career Development Center, which is located at 625 N. Jordan on the northwest corner of Jordan and 10th. Drop-in sessions last approximately 20 minutes. Career advisors answer general questions about majors or careers; critique resumes and cover letters; explain what resources are available on campus; and get students started on internship, job, and graduate school searches. If additional time is required, the advisor will refer the student to an hour-long advising appointment.

 

Learn more here:


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8. Internship Courses Available

 

ASCS Q398: Internship: Theory into Practice

 

ASCS W498/W499: Work Assignment-Off Campus

 

Deadline to Apply: October 1st

 

Earn internship credit this Fall! ASCS Q398 provides up to 3 academic credits for your internship experience. ASCS W498/W499 are noncredit options used to maintain half-time or full-time student status.

 

To learn more about course requirements and the application process, go to http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/courses/q398_w499.php or call 855-5234.

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9. 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."

 

09/11 - Insight Global, Inc., Recruiter/Account Manager

09/12 - Eli Lilly China - Suzhou Pharmaceutical, Microbiology

09/13 - Chicago Twenty Something, College Ambassador and Marketing Intern

09/22 - Draftfcb, Summer Internship Training Program

09/23 - Coyote Logistics, Account Executive, CoyoteU Internship

09/23 - UNIQLO, Manager Candidate Program

09/25 - Consolidated Graphics, Leadership Development Associate

09/25 - Kohl's, Merchandise Analyst Trainee, Product Management Intern, Merchandise Analyst Intern

09/25 - Walgreens, Community Management Internship

09/26 - Ross Stores, Inc., Location Planning Analyst I, Location Planning Analyst Intern, Assistant Buyer Intern

09/27 - PepsiCo, Frito-Lay Sales Associate, Frito-Lay Future Leader Sales Program, Frito-Lay Supply Chain Operations Associate, Frito-Lay Supply Chain Operations Intern, Sales - Beverage Division, Sales Future Leaders Intern - Beverage Division, Supply Chain Operations (Warehouse & Manufacturing) - Beverage Division, Future Leader Intern

09/29 - CoStar Group, Research Associate

09/30 - Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Sales/Management Trainee

09/30 - Discover Financial Services, Operations Intern Program

10/02 - ArcelorMittal USA, Associate Environmental Engineer

10/02 - C.H. Robinson, Transportation Sales Representative, Transportation Sales Summer Internship

10/03 - News America Marketing, Account Coordinator

10/03 - American Eagle, Assistant Buyer Training Program, Merchandise & Inventory Planning Internship, Merchandise & Inventory Planning Training Program, and Merchandising Internship programs

10/08 - Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie & Fitch Leadership Development Program - Brand Senses

10/08 - Target Corporation, Business Analyst

10/09 - Cargill, Quality Management Chemist, Quality Management Chemist Intern

10/09 - Eli Lilly, Manufacturing Science Associate Intern and Full Time positions

10/09 - Target Corporation, Business Analyst Intern

10/09 - Walgreens, Assistant Store Manager Trainee

10/11 - The Hartford, Associate Claim Representative

 

For more information about resume submission deadlines go to: http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/events/?event_type=6

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10. 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 400 positions currently posted, including:

- Talbert House, Clinical Supervisor

- Insight Global Inc., Recruiter

- LNR Property LLC, Analyst

- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Underwriting Training Program

 

Internships - more than 210 internships currently posted, including:

- Zappos.com, Merchandizing Assistant

- MGM Resorts International, Hospitality Internship

- Texas Instruments, Finance and Operations Intern

- Project Vote Smart, Research and Political Science Intern

 

Part-Time - more than 82 non-work study and 34 work study positions currently posted, including:

- Lake Shore Marketing, Marketing Communications Assistant

- Center Grove Montessori School, Enrichment Teacher

- Fairfield Inn by Marriott, Maintenance

- Wabash Valley Alliance Inc,. Outpatient Case Manager

 

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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

Wednesday, September 18; 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

IRI CONSULTING

Monday, September 23; 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

AMERICAN EAGLE

Tuesday, September 24; 8:00-9:00 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

CIA

Tuesday, September 24; 7:30-9:00 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

DISH

Tuesday, September 24; 8:00-9:00 p.m.

Maple Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

FISHER INVESTMENTS

Tuesday, September 24; 7:30-9:00 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

J.C. PENNEY

Tuesday, September 24; 7:30-8:30 p.m.

Ballantine Hall, Room 347

 

PEPSI

Tuesday, September 24; 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Oak Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

MONARCH BEVERAGE

Monday, October 7; 5:30-7:00 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

PEPSICO

Thursday, October 10; 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Avenue

 

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12. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest 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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13. 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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Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services

625 N. Jordan Ave, Bloomington, Indiana

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