Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Explore Your Options: Working with Kids (Tonight!, 6-7 p.m., Teter ASC Classroom F258)

Tuesday, October 4
Working with Kids
6-7 p.m., Teter ASC Classroom F258

Do you love kids? Every child is unique and special. If working with children is your passion, why not choose a major (or minor) that matches your interests? Join us to hear from faculty members and other representatives from the School of Education, HPER Recreation, and the School of Social Work.

Find out what these programs have to offer you and get your questions answered!

For the full list of Explore Your Options events, please visit http://ud.iub.edu/advising/Explore%20Your%20Options.shtml.

Career Development Center Newsletter October 3-7

IN THIS ISSUE:

* ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS (RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES)
* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* EAST ASIA CAREER NIGHT
* CAREERS WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
* OFFICE HOURS WITH THE INDIANA GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTERNSHIP DIRECTORS
* INDIANA GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS INFORMATION SESSION
* BROADCAST MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKING NIGHT
* WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM (WRP) FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES - REGISTER NOW!

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ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS (RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES):

10/3/2011: TOYS R US, Store Management Trainee, Schedule ID 265
10/5/2011: GENERAL MILLS, Business Management Associate, Business Management Associate Internship, Schedule ID 244
10/6/2011: C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, Transportation Sales Representative-Chicago Central, Transportation Sales Summer Internship-Chicago Central, Schedule ID 242
10/6/2011: NEWS AMERICA MARKETING, Account Coordinator, Schedule ID 259
10/7/2011: THE NIELSEN COMPANY, Analyst, Professional Services Analytics Program, Schedule ID 270
10/12/2011: ALTRIA SALES & DISTRIBUTION, Territory Sales Manager, Sales Internship, Schedule ID 264
10/19/11: BROOKSOURCE AND TECHNICAL YOUTH, Corporate Recruiter, Sales Executive, Schedule ID 249
10/21/2011: CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD, Business Development Associate, Schedule ID 247
10/25/2011: FARMERS INSURANCE, Agency Manager, Schedule ID 266
10/26/11: USPIRG

Submit your resume and learn more about these and other positions through myIUcareers.

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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:

* Gannett Digital Ventures DESC, Inside Sales Representative, Job ID 13769
* Indianapolis Teaching Fellows, Teacher: Help Close the Achievement Gap in Indianapolis, Job ID 13755
* Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Graphic Designer, Job ID 13746
* Carl Lamb & Associates, Legal Assistant, Job ID 13682
* Rosetta, Business Associate Job ID 13764

Internships:

* LIVESTRONG, International Programs Intern, Job ID 13726
* Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Monroe County, Social Media Intern, Job ID 13683
* U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, Internship, Job ID 13674
* Macy's Inc., Buying/Planning Internship, Job ID 13672
* LaForce + Stevens, Public Relations Intern, Job ID 13745

Part-time positions:

* IU Disability Services for Students, On-Call Test Proctors, Job ID 13748
* Indiana University Foundation, Facilities Assistant, Job ID 13688
* MCCSC - School Age Care, School Age Care Program Assistant, Job ID 13690
* ChaCha Search, Inc., Vetter Guide, Job ID 13624
* Garden Villa, Activity Assistant, Job ID 13658

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EAST ASIA CAREER NIGHT
Tuesday, October 4, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Oak Room, Indiana Memorial Union

Please join IU students, faculty, and career professionals with interests in East Asia for an evening of discussion and networking. Guest speakers will participate in a panel discussion focusing on their career paths, opportunities within their organization, and advice for students who wish to work in the region. Representatives from the IU Chinese Flagship Program will also be present. Light refreshments and the opportunity to network with the panelists will follow.

Panelists include:

* Michelle Hertzfeld, International Relations Specialist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
* Heungseok Oh, Project Manager, Cook Medical
* Ting Gootee, Business Liaison Committee, American China Society of Indiana
* Stephen Meyers, Freelance Translator
* Dr. Joseph Coleman, Professor, IU School of Journalism

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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CAREERS WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Wednesday, October 5, 7-8:30 p.m.
PV (SPEA) 272

Interested in a career with the Federal Government? Join representatives from the US Department of Energy and the Partnership for Public Service, to learn about strategies for acquiring government jobs. Gina Erickson, Senior Analyst with the US Department of Energy will share the story of how she came to work for the government and offer advice to students looking to pursue a similar career path.

Gina Erickson has been with the U.S. Department of Energy for ten years. She currently serves as a senior analyst on oil markets and Middle East energy policy, where she provides analysis on bilateral and multilateral energy, oil market and cross-cutting issues that affect the Middle East and North Africa. Previously Gina served as State Program Director with a non-profit agency focused on domestic energy tax policy. She also worked as Program Manager contracted by the Directorate of Central Intelligence's Environmental Center to study national security issues related to global warming. Gina's teaching experience includes classes in computer science, international relations and political science at a community college in Washington, D.C. She also served four years as an Arabic translator in the U.S. Army. Gina has a Masters of Public Policy from the Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs in Minnesota. She is fluent in French, Spanish, Arabic, and Swedish.

This event is sponsored by The Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services and the School of Public and Environmental Affairs Career Services in collaboration with the Call to Serve Speakers Bureau.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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OFFICE HOURS WITH THE INDIANA GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTERNSHIP DIRECTORS
Thursday, October 6, 4-5:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.

The Indiana General Assembly Intern Directors will hold open office hours at the Career Development Center to answer questions about paid spring semester internships with the Indiana Senate, House of Representatives, and the IU Office of State Relations. Students are also encouraged to attend the information session from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Career Development Center.

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INDIANA GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS INFORMATION SESSION
Thursday, October 6, 5:30-7 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.

The Indiana General Assembly Intern Directors will present a recruiting and information session for paid spring semester internships with the Indiana Senate, House of Representatives, and the IU Office of State Relations. Internships are open to college sophomores, juniors, seniors, graduate students, and recent college graduates.

These internships offer excellent opportunities to learn firsthand about the legislative process and gain valuable experience in a high-profile, fast-paced, professional work environment. From early January through mid-March of 2012, our interns will work closely with legislators, state officials, and others directly responsible for developing state governmental policies through the legislative process. To learn more and apply, visit http://www.in.gov/legislative/internships.html and http://www.gov.indiana.edu/state/internships/index.shtml.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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BROADCAST MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKING NIGHT
Thursday, October 6, 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 Broadcast Media & Entertainment 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.
Don't miss this great professional opportunity!

Panelists include:

* Ashley Adamson, Sports Reporter, WISH-TV
* Jamie Berns, Vice President of Entertainment, Pacers Sports and Entertainment
* Melissa Hook, Promotion Coordinator, WISH-TV
* Joseph Hren, Anchor Manager of On-Air Operations, WTIU

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM (WRP) FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES - REGISTER NOW!

The Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) is Co-Sponsored by the Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Defense.

Applicants for the program must:

* Have a disability AND
* Be a U.S. citizen AND
* Be enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education on a substantially full-time basis (unless the severity of the disability precludes the student from taking a substantially full-time load) to seek a degree OR
* Be enrolled in such an institution as a degree-seeking student taking less than a substantially full-time load in the enrollment period immediately prior to graduation OR
* Have graduated from such an institution within the past year

Candidates are required to complete their applications in the WRP website prior to the date of their interview.

To register, visit https://wrp.gov/StudentRegisterInstructionPre.do. The registration deadline is Monday, October 10. More information can be found on myIUcareers: Job ID 13127.

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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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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

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Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services, on the corner of 10th and Jordan, (812) 855-5234, www.iucareers.com or www.indiana.edu/~career

Katie Lloyd
Associate Director, Student Services
Career Development Center
Arts & Sciences Career Services
Indiana University Bloomington
Phone: 812.855.9136|Fax: 812.855.2121
lloydk@indiana.edu|www.IUCareers.com

The Writers Place Screenplay Contest

Attention Screenwriters!
The Writers Place Screenplay Contest

WRITERS PLACE SCREENPLAY COMPETITION
MEET AND COLLABORATE WITH AGENTS AND PRODUCERS
COORDINATE WITH PRODUCTION COMPANIES

We accept full-length features & MOWs, short film scripts, and TV scripts (1/2
hour)

Final Submission Deadlines: 15 May & 15 November

Notification Date: January 31st

The entry form is at http://www.thewritersplace.org/submission.php

This is the 11th contest Period!

For further information about more contests and upcoming events please visit us at
www.thewritersplace.org

ALL STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE A $5 DISCOUNT!!

Monday, October 3, 2011

PAST INTERNSHIP: FORMAT ENTERTAINMENT

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship: Music/Production
Date of Internship: June 14 - June 28 2011 and Aug 2 - Aug 23 2011
Location of Internship: Los Angeles, CA

Brief Description of Company/Organization: Format Entertainment is the principal music solution for some of the largest Motion Pictures and Television Shows in the entertainment industry.They provide all music related services for projects whether it's an Independent production or Four-Quadrant summer blockbuster. Their resources and relationships include a wide variety of industry professionals which allows them to create and execute all music related material. Format excels in establishing and implementing a complete musical vision for any project.

Brief Description of Responsibilities: Intern Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Answering phones; Assisting in heavy administrative duties; Uploading CD's our digital library; Making mixed CD's for the office; Listening to music for placement in film; Maintaining/updating film music databases


Contact Information:
Address: Format Entertainment
3609 Military Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Phone: 310-836-4004

PAST INTERNSHIP: LAUNCH AGENTS, INC.

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship: Management/Promotions
Date of Internship: June 16th-August 20th 2011
Location of Internship: Evanston, IL

Brief Description of Company/Organization: Launch Agents, Inc. is an organization centered on finding new product opportunities to aid through the developmental process that will allow them to succeed in the marketplace with bold and innovative communications. They offer clients consulting services, outsourcing services, business planning, engineering, industrial design, and distribution channels and communications. They have eleven years of technical knowledge in industrial products and process industries, and six years in launching medical devices in the health care field.

Brief Description of Responsibilities: As an intern, I will be expected to plan events for the Chicago chapter of the Product Development Management Association (PDMA) and the Rotary club of Wilmette. I will also work with a committee to promote the events and both organizations, through use of social media websites and by soliciting corporate donations and sponsorships.

Contact Information:
Address: Launch Agents, Inc.
820 Davis St, #410
Evanston, IL 60093
Phone: (773) 263-9962

PAST INTERNSHIP: KAHN, DEES, DONOVAN & KAHN, LLP

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship:
Date of Internship:
Location of Internship:

Brief Description of Company/Organization: Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn is a leader in many legal arenas including business, economic development, environmental, estate planning, family, labor & employment, litigation, real estate, and tax law.

Brief Description of Responsibilities: As an intern, I will be doing a number of projects assigned by partners, some include: updating company minutes, doing legal research for cases, and helping in court. I will be shadowing attorneys in court on a regular basis, I will be involved with the preparation and process.I will also be shadowing during various business meetings and community functions.

Contact Information:
Address: Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn, LLP
501 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47735
Phone: (812) 423-3183

PAST INTERNSHIP: MAINLINE BROADCASTING/WDJX

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship: Production/Public Relations
Date of Internship: May 16th-August 26th 2011
Location of Internship: Louisville, KY

Brief Description of Company/Organization: MainLine Broadcasting is a company that owns several of the most prominent radio stations in Louisville, Kentucky. The one in particular I would be working for is WDJX, Louisville's #1 station for Top 40 music. I would be working as the morning show intern, and this show I will be a part of is actually the second most listened to morning program in Louisville. MainLine has brought several celebrities to the area and put on countless concerts to promote their radio stations. Basically, it is THE broadcasting company of Louisville.

Brief Description of Responsibilities: Intern duties include but are not limited to: participating in producing and performing a daily morning radio show, booking guests, researching topics to discuss, helping with planning promotions, preparing for live remote broadcasts, editing audio and video for the website, among other duties.

Contact Information:
Address: Main Line Broadcasting Louisville
520 S. Fourth Street, Suite 200
Louisville, KY. 40202

Office Phone Number: 502-625-1220
Studio Phone: 502-571-9970

Spring 2012 Journalism course "Reporting the Arts"

SPRING SEMESTER 2012

Course for Students with an Interest in Arts Reporting and Reviewing

The School of Journalism offers students a course designed to develop knowledge of and skills in reporting and reviewing the arts.

Students with such an interest – with journalism major and/or background in a creative or performing arts area and/or a background in arts administration – are welcome. Class is limited to 18.

JOUR – J 460 – Reporting the Arts – Course provides students with training in the coverage of the arts. Writing assignments range from feature articles to news to criticism for the journalistic media. Course includes coverage of issues revolving around the arts and society. Of value also to those who plan to write about the arts for promotion or development purposes. Close attention is given to information gathering and writing. Good opportunity for a student to sharpen writing skills in an area of special interest.

JOUR- J 460, Class 21784, Reporting the Arts – Tuesday and Thursday 1:00 – 2:15 p.m., Ernie Pyle Hall, Room 207.

For further information, please contact Professor Emeritus Peter Jacobi at 856-1935 or 334-0063 or via e-mail, peter.jacobi@comcast.net

PAST INTERNSHIP: THE VALLEY PREFERRED CYCLING CENTER - VELODROME

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship: Promotion/Sports Marketing
Date of Internship: May-Aug 2011
Location of Internship: Breinigsville, PA

Brief Description of Company/Organization: The Valley Preferred Cycling Center is a professional cycling track located in Trexlertown, PA. The velodrome hosts numerous cycling events and competitions (including the 1996 Olympic Trials) throughout the summer.

Brief Description of Responsibilities: Interns assist in all aspects of VPCC facility operation; promotion, including, but not limited to: Produce or maintain press releases, web site content, marketing materials, graphics, advertisements, photographs, promotional campaigns, bios, highlights. Organize entertainment, promotional contests, PA announcements, amusements, announcements, national anthem singers; Develop and maintain contact lists for media and sponsors; Organize and categorize all marketing related materials; Inform organizations and businesses of both group and season ticket sales programs. Design World Series of Cycling program inserts; Assist with day-to-day sponsorship fulfillment activities (retrieve and deliver tickets, artwork, etc.)


Contact Information:
Address:1151 Mosser Road
Breinigsville, PA 18031
Phone: 610-395-7000

PAST INTERNSHIP: B96 FM CHICAGO

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship: Marketing/Promotions
Date of Internship: May 9th-Aug 12th 2011
Location of Internship: Chicago, IL

Brief Description of Company/Organization: B96 Chicago is owned by CBS Radio. It is a top 40 radio station in the nation. They play pop, R&B, and rap with today's hottest music. Known for their concerts like the B96 Summer Bash and B96 Jingle Bash featuring many of music's well known artists.

Brief Description of Responsibilities: Intern duties include assisting the Marketing/Promotion Director and the Remote Supervisor in the execution of various promotions including jock appearances, concert events, movie screenings as well as various office duties. Minimum 20 hours per week required; evenings and weekends as needed.

Contact Information:
Address: Two Prudential Plaza, Ste 963
180 N. Stetson
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312.729.3854