We have lots planned for our Public Service Week! Make sure you check out the BRIDGE for more details and to sign up! Monday, November 1, 2010 Luncheon – Why Public Service? Hunt Formal 11:45-1:00 pm Keynote Speakers: Lauren Donnelly ’05, Industry Economist, Federal Railroad Administration Katie Malague ’94, Performance Manager, Office of Management and Budget The Annenberg Speakers Bureau is supporting this on-campus event to educate about the federal workforce and inspire a new generation to serve. Open to all majors; please register on the Bridge Alumni Panel: “Hot Topics in Government” ELC  Forum 5:30-7:00 pm Refreshments will be […]

If you are thinking about finding an internship for next summer, this half-hour session provides information about the internship search process and the CDC resources you will need to succeed. DATE:  Oct. 21, Oct. 28, Nov. 9, Nov. 16 TIME: Noon – 12:30 LOCATION:  Taylor 208 4 dates, same location!!!

Feeling worried about graduation and beyond?  Is it hard to move forward with your goals, or even decide what those goals are?  This series of programs is especially designed for seniors who feel stuck or overwhelmed with what happens next.  We will focus on concrete solutions to roadblocks in your planning. Sign up on the BRIDGE. DATE: Series of five dates on Tuesdays (see below) TIME: Noon – 12:50 p.m. LOCATION: McDonnell 242 Transition & Anxiety, Tuesday, October 26, Noon – 12:50 p.m. Leaving Bucknell, Tuesday, November 2, Noon – 12:50 p.m. You – Then & Now, Tuesday, November 9, […]

Thinking about getting in gear for your internship search?  If you want to get a start over the break, here are a few suggestions to get you started: Figuring Out What You Want to Do If you aren’t sure about your career goals and want to start figuring it out, the break can be a great time to explore your options.  One of the best resources for this is in the form of people.  Talk to family, friends and acquaintances about what they do.  You can utilize  B-Link, it’s a great tool to do informational interviewing and networking .  If […]

Class Year: Class of 2012 Hometown: Skopje, Republic of Macedonia Major: International Relations/Spanish Campus Activities: Latino Dance Corner, Intramural Soccer, Club Soccer, Contributing Writer for the Bucknellian, Common Ground, International Orientation Assistant, Katrina Recovery Team Goals: I want to become an entrepreneur. My aim is to redesign the conventional workplace and make it be employee friendly. I think that the job place should be a medium which fosters growth and intellectual development of the employees. Hobbies: Traveling, Soccer Externship: Allianz Global Investors New York, NY Sponsor: Allison Heilman ’99 My Experience: My externship experience gave me the opportunity to gain […]

MARK YOUR CALENDARS for a Goldman info session happening after Fall Break Bucknell alumnus Graham Officer will be on campus on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26 @ 8pm in LARISON for an educational program & information session about internships in the Securities Division at Goldman Sachs! You MUST attend in order to be considered for these extremely competitive internships. Professional dress is recommended – bring your suit back from FALL BREAK! The Securities Division at Goldman Sachs – Who Are We? Goldman Sachs, a leading international investment banking and securities firm founded in 1869, currently has summer opportunities available in its Securities […]

Thinking about an MBA?  Join Pam Ralston ’96, Associate Director, MBA Admissions, Harvard Business School, for an information session describing the options offered by Harvard Business School – our 2+2 Program for juniors, and our deferred admission program for seniors. Thursday, October 21 Noon – 1 pm Biology 101 Harvard Business School’s 2+2 Program (for juniors) combines two years of career development with an MBA. Many of our most promising students come to HBS without degrees related to business or economics. Instead, they may have studied science, engineering, or one of the liberal arts, then discovered business as a means […]

Class Year: 2012 Hometown: Syosset, New York Major: Psychology and Biology Campus Activities: Theater, Cap and Dagger, Chi Omega Goals: Eventually receive my doctorate in Psychology Hobbies: Reading, doing puzzles, theater Externship: Jericho Public School District, Jericho, NY Sponsor: MaryAnn Colucci ’87 My Experience: My experience shadowing MaryAnn Colucci was unbelievably enriching and enlightening every single minute of the day. MaryAnn is the school psychologist at the Cantiague School, one of the public elementary schools in Jericho, New York. I spent two days with MaryAnn, during which I became fully and seamless immersed into the field of school psychology. At […]

Deadline:  Friday, October 15, 11:59pm Microsoft: Software and Hardware Development Internships Deadline:  Monday, October 18, 11:59pm EPA: Science & Engineering SCEP Internship UCampus, LLC: Site Manager – Bucknell University Deadline:  Thursday, October 21, 11:59pm Goldman, Sachs & Co.: Operations Summer Analyst Position BRIDGE application deadlines are usually Monday nights at 11:59 p.m. and will continue throughout the summer. If you have any technical difficulties with your application, be sure to email recruiting@bucknell.edu before the deadline and we will be able to help you. Please continue to check the BRIDGE as part of your comprehensive job search strategy, but note that […]

In case you missed it the 2010 Engineering Recruiting Consortium is now up and running which means from now until October 20th you should be applying to the job and internship postings for Engineering & Computer Science majors. Phone interviews will take place for selected candidates on Nov. 16th and we are crossing our fingers that many Bucknellians will be selected. In anticipation we wanted to share some this great resource from UC Davis.  Although they recently cut their rowing teams, we still really like what their career services office had to offer when it comes to technical interview questions […]

Answers to some frequently asked questions regarding the upcoming Professional and Grad School Fairs (Oct. 20 & 21st) What should I do before the Fair? Prioritize your list of schools to make effective use of your time. If possible, visit the websites of your top schools. What should I wear? First impressions count so give some thought to what you wear. Business casual works, however, keep in mind “business casual” doesn’t mean “classroom casual.” Bottom line-you want the schools to remember you… not what you’re wearing. I only have 30 minutes between classes…should I still come? Yes!… but maximize your […]

I know you probably don’t want to think about it or hear it but your life after Bucknell is drawing near and we don’t want to leave you unprepared, especially when it comes to finances. That’s why you should come hear Jessica Brazier, Vice President of Lewisburg M & T Bank discuss the basics of the banking and lending system, including how to open a checking account as well as specifics of having a checking account. Additionally, she will discuss how credit works and the importance of credit not only now but in the future. This presentation will last approximately […]

U.S. Department of State’s 2011 Summer Student Internship Program. For more information and to start the online application process visit us here. Please note that the deadline to submit completed applications is November 01, 2010. You must be a U.S. Citizen and a student (a full- or part-time continuing college or university junior, or graduate student – including graduating seniors intending to go on to graduate school) to be eligible. Please read the program description and vacancy announcement for more information.

Fall 2010 Federation Women & Diversity Conference Date & Time: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Venue: Goldman Sachs New York/New Jersey Campus Application Deadline: Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 11:59pm The following Goldman Sachs divisions are sponsoring the event, where you will have the opportunity to learn about our Full Time and Summer Analyst opportunities, and network with our professionals: Operations Global Compliance Technology Legal Internal Audit Finance Human Capital Management Services To attend the event and apply for a full time or summer analyst position, please submit an online application at www.gs.com/careers. When filling out […]

Five Bucknellians with a connection to the Tommy Hilfiger brand will celebrate 25 years of Tommy fashions by presenting a retrospective of Tommy Hilfiger on campus Oct. 13. Gary Sheinbaum ’79, CEO North America; Ehab Ismail ’97, senior director, planning; Meghan Murphy Gould ’02, project manager for retail design; Karli Perrine ’04, allocator, women’s apparel; and Laura Goeller ’07, assistant merchant, men’s accessories will be joined by Betsy Hilfiger, director of community affairs. The retrospective will be held in Larison Dining Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 13, from 5–7 p.m, including time for an audience Q&A. The Tommy executives and employees […]