Communication and Culture Online: Career Development Center Weekly Update: October 14-20

Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services

IN THIS ISSUE:

1. Counseling and Social Work Networking Night

2. Broadcast Media and Entertainment Networking Night

3. How to Succeed in Business as a Liberal Arts Major

4. Undergraduate Drop-In Career Advising Hours

5. Resume Submission Deadlines for On-Campus Interviews

6. Featured Job and Internship Postings

7. Upcoming Employer Information Sessions

8. Retail and Design Forum

9. IU Law School Fair

10. What's Next for You @ IU!

11. School of Public Health Internship and Job Fair

12. IU Alumni Association presents Life After IU-Knock, Knock

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

14. Benefits of myIUcareers

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1. Counseling and Social Work Networking Night

Tuesday, October 22, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

DeVault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17th St.

Please join IU Alumni and professionals in the counseling and social work fields 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.

The panel session will include:

Bloomington Meadows Hospital

Catholic Charities Bloomington

Centerstone

Family Solutions

OASIS

Melanie Stone, PhD

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 networking opportunity!

Learn more here:

http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/events/index.php?event_type=&event_id=1916

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2. Broadcast Media and Entertainment Networking Night

Tuesday, November 5; 6:30-8:30 p.m.

DeVault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17 St.

Please join IU Alumni and professionals in the broadcast media and entertainment field 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.

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 networking opportunity!

Learn more here:

http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/events/index.php?event_type=&event_id=1917

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3. How to Succeed in Business as a Liberal Arts Major

Tuesday, October 29;

Individual Informational Interviews, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Information Session, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Career Development Center, 625 North Jordan

As a Liberal Arts major, your diverse interests and unique approach to problem-solving, along with excellence in critical thinking and strong communication skills give you a competitive edge in the business world. Learn how to strategically market your skills for business-oriented internships and full-time positions from successful alumni.

Douglas Freeland, the Director of Customer Engagement and Alliances at McDonalds Corporation will be available for individual informational interviews and a group discussion on Tuesday, October 29.

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

To attend the information session, 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: http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/events/index.php?event_type=&event_id=1931

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4. 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:

http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/advising/

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5. 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."

10/16 - Altria Group Distribution Company, Sales Internship

10/16 - Brooksource, National Services Center Recruiter, Medasource Recruiter, Medasource Sales Executive, Indianapolis - Sales Executive and Recruiter, Chicago - Sales Executive and Recruiter

10/16 - Rite Hite Holding Corporation, Sales Trainee

10/26 - UNIQLO USA, Manager Candidate Program

11/01 - AT&T, Business Sales Leadership Development Program

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

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6. 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 425 positions currently posted, including:

- BigMachines, Inc., Campus Recruiting Specialist

- Centerstone, Family Support Specialist

- Elm Talent Group, Receptionist

- Right Response, LLC, Account Manager for New Market Development

Internships - more than 180 internships currently posted, including:

- Finja, Product Marketing Intern

- Procter and Gamble, Design Management Co-Op

- Appsurdity, Inc., Social Media/Brand Management Intern

- City of Chicago, Mayor's Office Fellowship Program

Part-Time - more than 75 non-work study and 18 work study positions currently posted, including:

- Lake Shore Marketing, Inc., Marketing Communications Assistant

- Sears, Sales Associate

- Nolan's Lawn Care Service, Inc., Lawn Maintenance Worker

- Fairfield Inn by Marriott, Guest Experience Manager

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7. 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.

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