Interested in a career in law? Please join us for a complimentary lunch and panel discussion featuring alumni. March 30th | Noon | Walls Lounge
RSVP by March 28th
Alumni Panelists: Helen Reetz Whiting ’78, Director, Ethics & Compliance, Abbott Laboratories
Theodore Limpert ’81, Judge, Syracuse City Court
George Tsougarakis ’83, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reid
Registration on the BRIDGE by 3/28
Join us for an alumnae career panel on Jobs in the Arts on Monday, March 26th at 5:30 pm in Bucknell Hall Panelists will speak about their internships and jobs in the Arts and provide tips on how to locate and secure work opportunities in the arts. Panelists: Haley Clark ’10, Sotheby’s (NYC) Erin Hozack ’08, Denise Bibro Fine Art (NYC) Annie McNair ’10, Richard Prince Studio (NYC) Leigh Mozes ’07, Mary Boone Gallery (NYC)
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We hope you are enjoying your Spring Break. We hate to be the harsh reality check but here it is: Spring Break is almost over. We’ve got a busy week upon your return, here’s what it looks like: Monday, March 19 Making the Most of a Teachers Job Fair Workshop (North Central PA Teacher Fair is 3/27) 5:00 – 6:00 pm, ELC 217 Tuesday, March 20 @BisonINCareers: Caitlyn Oster ’11 Analyst at Citigroup Graduate School in English/Creative Writing Noon – 1:00 pm, Willard Smith Library Missile Defense Info Session – Must register on the BRIDGE to […]
CNN Travel recently posted International business etiquette 101; the article opened with three examples: In Spain, a business dinner will last well into the early morning hours — many restaurants don’t even open until 9 p.m. and don’t get busy until 10 or 11 p.m. Australians aren’t impressed by a title or status — they expect your work to speak for itself. The Japanese aren’t afraid to ask how much money you earn or how large your home is. And these are only three out of thousands of different customs, business protocols and social mores throughout the world! It is […]
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Coming to your Hall soon … First Year Career Check-Ins! Check with your RA to find out when! What do First Year students need to think about and do regarding their careers? The Career Development Center and your peers have a couple important suggestions. At this brief career check-in, scheduled on your hall, a CDC staff member and upper class student will share information about 2 important resources for you to know about NOW and WHY 1.Externships 2. Using the BRIDGE Snacks will be provided!
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If you missed Laura Coleman ’09 on @BisonINCareers on what it’s like to be the Assistant Director for International Admissions for a Valparaiso University as Laura Coleman check out our storify of it! Laura found some time to send us her bio while on an admissions trip in Puerto Rico –we can’t wait to hear more about her job! Laura graduated from Bucknell in 2009 with a B.A. in Art History and Spanish. Shortly after graduation she interviewed for an Admission Counselor position at Valparaiso University, in Valparaiso, Indiana. Her experience as a student employee at Bucknell’s Office of Admissions was […]
Did you tune in to hear all about Erin Fleischer ’07 Founder and Psychotherapist at Thrive Counseling? If you did, our second city up in our “Post-College City Guides” series by Laura Carlson ’12 should come as no surprise: Denver, Colorado! Some Background Stats: Metro population: 2.4 million Unemployment rate: 9.8% Cost of living index: 101.9 (100 is average) Major Industries: Energy, government, and finance (“Wall Street of the Rockies”) Avg. Price of a One Bedroom Apartment: $830* Professional Sports: Rockies, Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche Climate: Winter—31°F, Summer—72°F Closing Time: 2AM Best known for: Skiing, snow, and outdoor activity Best Dish: […]
Caitlyn Oster ’11 took over @BisonINCareers on March 20th and took us through her day as an Analyst for Citigroup. If you missed it you can read all about her day here. Caitlyn graduated in 2011 with a double-major in Business Management and Spanish. She is currently working for Citi in their Global Transaction Services (GTS) business. After completing an internship at Citi during the summer before her senior year, Caitlyn was offered a full-time position with the bank. She is now part of Citi’s GTS Analyst rotational program, which consists of three 1-year rotations within the business. Working in […]
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Thinking about Graduate School in the future? Two department graduate school advisors will host sessions about applying for graduate school in their disciplines. This is geared toward Juniors but open to interested students who plan to apply to graduate school starting in the Fall of 2012 or later. Graduate School in English/Creative Writing, presented by Professors Drexler and Waldrep and alumni: Tuesday, March 20, Noon – 1 p.m., Willard Smith Library, Pizza provided! Graduate School in Chemistry and Biochemistry, presented by Professor Kerber and seniors attending graduate school: Tuesday, March 27, Noon – 1 p.m., Rooke Chemistry 101, Refreshments provided.
With Spring Break beckoning we know you are all losing focus but we’ve still got some great things planned for you. Check them out before you check out: Monday, March 5th Erin Fleischer ’07 Founder and Psychotherapist at Thrive Counseling on @BisonInCareers BPIP Internship Fund Info Session Noon – 1:00 pm, ELC 217 Tuesday, March 6th Application Deadline to work for US! Mathematics Alumni Career Panel 5:30 – 6:30 pm, O’Leary 232 Friday, March 9th Careers in Higher Education Alumni Career Panel and Lunch – RESCHEDULED for April 13th! See all our planned events on our Google Calendar
Online Info Sessions for the New York University Center for Publishing:Seniors interested in careers in publishing, communications, writing and editing, and journalism should consider attending the online chat about New York University’s 2012 Summer Publishing Institute on March 1st at 7 pm. (RSVP for the March 1st Summer Publishing Institute (SPI) session) or the March 5th (RSVP for the March 5th Master of Science in Publishing: Digital and Print Media session) chat on Master of Science in Publishing at 7 pm. These one-hour online sessions will inform prospective students about our curriculum, career opportunities in publishing, admissions criteria, financial aid […]
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Work with a friendly and energetic staff and enjoy the benefits of enhancing your own career decision making while helping other students do the same. Apply on the BRIDGE by March 6! Search Career Development Center on the BRIDGE and apply with a resume and cover letter for any and all positions that interest you. Positions are full the entire 2012-2013 academic year, but we are open at looking at resume and cover letters of students who cannot make this full year commitment. Weekly hours are 8-10 a week with most work revolving around assisting students with career needs and […]
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012 | 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. | O’Leary 232 Hear advice and perspectives from Bucknell alumni who will examine career paths that utilize the mathematics degree while discussing their work and available opportunities. The conversation will include a question and answer period and an opportunity to meet (and network with!) the alumni panelists. Light refreshments will be offered. Panelists: Derrick Houck ’10, Algebra Teacher, Olney Charter High School, Philadelphia Nicole Falcaro ’09, Operations Analyst, STELLAService Kimberly Sacra ’04, Mathematics Hiring Manager, National Security Agency Ryan Ward ’11, PhD Student, Mathematics, The Pennsylvania State University Facilitated by Julee […]
If you missed Erin’s @BisonINCareers take-over on March 5th you can read all about her day using storify, check it out! On March 5th Erin Fleischer will be our featured alumna on @BisonINCareers. Erin graduated in 2007 with a double-major in Psychology and Religion. She continued her studies with a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania, where she interned at a local hospital as well as a free mental health clinic in Philadelphia. After graduating, Erin moved to Denver Colorado where she worked at the Adolescent and Family Institute of Colorado, the Eating Disorder Center of Colorado, and the […]
They say that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb and, while I’m not sure what the weather will do to make this true or false , I do know that here in the CDC we are still going strong like the lion that March beckons. Here’s what we have in store for you. Roar. Monday, February 27 BPIP Internship Fund Info Session Noon – 1:00 pm, ELC 217 DC Career Fair Prep Session 5:00 – 5:30 pm, OLIN 268 – Lecture Hall Tuesday, February 28 BRIDGE & B-Link Basics Noon – 1:00 pm, ELC Center […]