If you missed Scott on April 17th you can read his Twitter take-over on storify. Not sure what a “Learning Delivery Specialist” does? Me either! That’s why  Scott is going to be taking over @BisonINCareers  on April 17th and telling us all about what he does as the Learning Delivery Specialist at UBS in London! Here’s what Scott has to say: I graduated nearly a full year ago in May of 2011.  Having never had the chance to go abroad, I decided to go exploring as a graduate and entered the Mountbatten Student Exchange Programme.  This program is a year-long […]

Careers in Higher Education Alumni Panel and Lunch April 13th, RSVP 4/11 Noon – 1 p.m., Lunch Provided ELC 217 Hear advice and perspectives from Bucknell alumni who work in Higher Education as admissions and financial aid staff . The conversation will include a question and answer period and an opportunity to meet (and network with!) the alumni panelists. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP on the BRIDGE or by emailing cdc@bucknell.edu. Panelists:  Kellen Smith ’03, Assistant Director of Student Financial Aid, Montclair State University Jakita Price ’04, Senior Admissions Counselor, Gwynedd-Mercy College Wayne Branker,’06 Senior Admissions Counselor, Long Island […]

This week offers you chances to connect with employers and alumni…and ends on Friday the 13th! Monday, April 9 First Year Externship Orientation Session 5pm, ELC Center Room (256) Tuesday, April 10 Peace Corps Campus Visit 11 – 5 pm, LC Mall Peace Corps Info Session 5 – 6 pm, ELC Walls Lounge Wednesday, April 11 @BisonINCareers: Amanda Sidman ’08  writer, reporter, and editor for New York Daily News Friday, April 13 Careers in Higher Education Alumni Panel and Lunch Noon – 1 pm, ELC 217 See all our planned events on our Google Calendar  

Here are just a few with upcoming deadlines – DEADLINE:  Monday, April 9th, at 11:59pm Penske Internship: Corporate Internships A.E. Schwartz & Associates Internship: Internships ADVENTURE AQUARIUM Internship: Summer Internship   DEADLINE:  Sunday, April 15th, at 11:59pm Smithsonian Institute, Office of Policy and Analysis Internship: Internship Meredith Corporation Internship: International Content Acquisition Intern WHYY, Inc. Internship: Summer 2012 Internships United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Regional Office (UNHCR) Internship: Internship National District Attorney’s Association Internship: Internship WTAE-TV Internship: Sales and Marketing Internship SnagFilms Internship: Marketing Intern     DEADLINE:  Monday, April 16th, at 11:59pm American Lung Association Internship: Social Media […]

You don’t know this but Amanda Sidman manages Your Eats…the section, that is, for the New York Daily News. If your dream job is to be a writer, reporter or editor then make sure you read through Amanda’s day-in-the-life on storify from when she took over  @BisonINCareers on April 11th. Amanda P. Sidman is a writer, reporter, and editor in New York City. She currently runs the “Your Eats” section at the New York Daily News, which covers the chefs, restaurants, and people behind the food trends that shape the culinary industry of New York. In addition to Eats, Amanda […]

Some Background Stats: Metro population: 1.8 million Unemployment rate: 8.7% Cost of living index: 132.8 (100 is average) – somewhat steep, but they say beauty comes with a price Major Industries: Consulting and venture capital Avg. Price of a One Bedroom Apartment: $1,950* Professional Sports: Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics, Bruins Climate: Winter—30°F, Summer—72°F Closing Time: 2AM – seriously though Best known for: Obnoxious accent and Red Sox Fans Best Dish: Clam Chowder and Seafood Why We Chose It: According to Forbes, Boston has a net employment outlook of 16%, and is ranked as the #6 best city to find a […]

This first week of April is quieter in terms of programs and workshops but there are still plenty of really awesome internships and jobs listed on the BRIDGE, make sure you login and check them out!  Monday, April 2 @BisonINCareers: Mackenzie Horan ’11: Lifestyle Blogger & Online Boutique Owner Deadline to apply to Student Leader positions for the Bucknell Professional Network Tuesday, April 3 First Year Externship Orientation Session Noon, ELC Center Room (256) Remember we also have Quick Questions every day from 1:30-3:30 or you can stop in to make an appointment. See planned events on our Google Calendar. […]

On April 2nd Mackenzie Horan ’11, a full-time lifestyle blogger (mackenziehoran.com) and online boutique owner (designdarling.com), shared a day in her {adorable} shoes with us. If you missed you can read through her archived day! Mackenzie graduated from Bucknell in 2011 with a B.A. in French language and literature. Her experience working in Bucknell’s Alumni Relations department (as a Bucknell Professional Network Student Leader for the Media & Technology group) had brought her into contact with many successful alumni and entrepreneurial types who inspired her post-grad career path. Building on the platform of her blog Design Darling, which she began […]

Here are just a few with upcoming deadlines – DEADLINE:  Friday March 30th, at 11:59pm PA Department of Corrections Internship: Internship Opportunity (Paid) Smithsonian Institute, Asian Pacific American Program Internship: Internship Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) Internship: Internship American Museum of the Moving Image Internship: Internship Contact Crisis Line Internship: Mental Health Resource Coordinator Bucknell University Office of Admissions Job: Admissions Tour Guide or Greeter/Office Assistant (SUMMER)   DEADLINE:  Monday, April 2nd, at 11:59pm Baltimore Sun Internship: Internship U.S. Library of Congress Internship: Internship Women’s Research and Education Institute Internship: Internship The MITRE Corporation Internship: Internship American Enterprise Institute Internship: […]

Deloitte invites you to learn and network! Interested in meeting consultants from the largest professional services firm in the world while taking away key information about being a new hire in the professional world? Deloitte Consulting is coming to Bucknell to showcase appropriate attire to wear on the job and Deloitte’s commitment to women! Throughout the evening, Deloitte leadership will showcase fashionable outfits that demonstrate appropriate professional attire and Deloitte will discuss how, as a firm, they are dedicated and committed to the success and advancement of women. Date: Thursday, March 29th, 2012 What: Learning & Networking Opportunity Time: 6:00pm […]

Here’s what we’ve got for you this week – the last week of March! Monday, March 26 BPIP Application Deadline! Jobs in the Arts Alumnae Panel 5:00 – 6:00 pm, Bucknell Hall Tuesday, March 27 North Central PA Teacher Fair 9:00 – 3:00 pm, Bloomsburg University Grad School in Chemistry and Biochemistry Advising Session Noon – 1:00 pm, Rooke Chemistry 101 Wednesday, March 28 RSVP for the Pre-Law Luncheon & Panel Discussion Trip Around the World 5:30 – 7:30 pm, ELC Terrace Room Thursday, March 29 Deloitte Dress For Success & Networking Event 6:00 – 7:00 pm, Dana 113 Friday, […]

Another installment of our city guides by Laura Carlson ’12. This time she takes us to Chicago, IL affectionately known as chi-town.  Some Background Stats: Population: 2,695,598 (9,461,105 metro) Major Industries: Aerospace, finance, and consulting Avg. Price of a One Bedroom Apartment: $1,106* Cost of Living Index Value: $126** Professional Sports: White Sox, Cubs, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks Closing Time: Su-F 3AM, Sa 4AM Best known for: being the Windy City Best Dish: Chicago Deep Dish Pizza   Why We Chose It: As the third most populous city in the United States, the Windy City will blow you away with the […]

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

Here are just a few with upcoming deadlines – DEADLINE:  Monday, March 26th, at 11:59pm Foundation Energy Company, LLC Internship: Finance / Fund Management Intern Tommy Hilfiger Internship: Internships JPMorgan Chase Internship: Corporate Summer Internship Development Program Dos Funny Frogs, LLC Internship: Summer Interns Hershey’s – The Hershey Company Internship: Research & Development Intern, Summer 2012 Hershey’s – The Hershey Company Internship: Research & Development Intern, Summer 2012 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania – Department of Transportation Internship: Summer Internship, Non Engineering (ESTI-engineering) WebpageFX Internship: Internet Marketer – Summer Internship The Jones Group Internship: Internship Program   DEADLINE:  Friday March 30th, at […]

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)