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March 17th, 2014

Accenture Site Visit and Alumni Panel

Interested in entrepreneurship and innovation? Connecting with alumni who have started their own companies? Hearing from Accenture employees about their work and opportunities at the organization? Then SIGN UP NOW to attend this company visit and alumni panel on “Turning an Idea into a Company” on March 25th. Panelists: – Matthew Hornbuckle ’07, CEO & Co-founder – Stantt, LLC – Brian Mulhall ’89, Founder & CEO – Whitehouse Analytical Laboratories, LLC – Gretchen Wilcox P’14, President & CEO – G.S. Wilcox & Company – Cali (Williams) Yost ’87, CEO – Flex + Strategy Group Moderator: – Mike Toole ’83, Assoc. […]

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March 15th, 2014

This Week in the CDC: March 17 – 21

Welcome back! We hope you all had a great Spring Break. Now it’s time to get right back into it. Here’s what we have going on this week: Tuesday, March 18 Bloomsburg Teachers Fair 9-3pm, Bloomsburg University Pre-Law Discussion for Seniors with FREE LUNCH- Sign up by 3/17 Noon, LC 241B Wednesday, March 19 BPIP Internship Fund Applications Due! Thursday, March 20 Preparing for Law School – Words of Wisdom from a Law Professor with FREE LUNCH – Sign up by 3/19 Noon, ACWS 211 Get ready for an Alumni Twitter Take Over next week with Dana Musulin ‘13, Success […]

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March 12th, 2014

Help! Where’d the BPIP Application Go?

As we mentioned – the new website is great but things have been changed a bit. If you are having trouble finding things we created this short post to help. More specifically if you aren’t sure how to find the application for BPIP we wanted to make sure we highlighted where to find it before the March 19th deadline. BPIP website – http://www.bucknell.edu/bpip.xml BPIP application – https://my.bucknell.edu/x54240.html Application Process The BPIP Internship fund application must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on March 19, 2014. As part of the application you must upload the following documents in pdf format: Resume: it […]

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March 11th, 2014

Day in the Life: Dana Musulin ‘13, Success Academy Teacher

We’ve had quite a hiatus since our last @BisonINCareers takeover but we are back with a great one on Tuesday, March 25th with Dana Musulin ‘13 a Teacher at Success Academy. This is a great opportunity for all those Education Majors out there so I hope you’ll join us! Follow along @BisonINCareers as Dana invites us into her classroom on March 25th, to find out what it’s like to be a teacher at a high-performing public charter school in Harlem. We encourage you to ask questions and interact directly with Dana on @BisonINCareers on March 25th. Here’s more on Dana: Falling […]

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March 7th, 2014

Finding CDC Stuff on the New Website

After much anticipation the new Bucknell website is here! And it looks great. The only small change is the seamless link to myBucknell where we store most of our information that is relevant to current students is no longer as seamless. As we get used to the new website I’m sure more changes and slight tweaks will be forthcoming. In the meantime – so you don’t miss anything – we recommend using our CDC myBucknell site to get quick access to all the information from our office that’s relevant to you – like for instance if you applying for BPIP […]

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March 6th, 2014

MathWorks Virtual Career Fair – 3/12

Senior Computer Science majors, check out MathWorks Virtual Career Fair: Explore, Connect, and get Informed! MathWorks is actively seeking exceptional Bachelor’s level Computer Science students and graduates to join our Computer Science Development Group (CSDG).  The CSDG group gives students/graduates the freedom to choose which software development projects they work on under the guidance of a senior developer/mentor who will help launch their development career.  Read about the CSDG team here! In CSDG,  our focus is on career development in an environment which fosters teamwork, collaboration, and continuous learning.  As an Associate Software Engineer or Software Engineering Intern in CSDG, you […]

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March 3rd, 2014

Peer Perspective: Savings, Securities, and Spending by Emily Hochman ’14

Did you know that 25% of your salary after graduation will go to taxes? Or that you should always have at least 3-6 months of your income in savings? Or that a good credit score is necessary to secure a lower interest rate on your first car? With pizza and a packed room, my friends and I were relieved to be learning these essential facts during February’s Money Savvy series. Professor Curtis, Professor Guthrie, and Professor Mastrolia, from the School of Management, presented on taxes, budgeting, insurance, managing credit, debt, and mutual funds to over 70 students each session. As […]

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March 1st, 2014

This Week in the CDC: March 3 – 7

We know there is only 1 week keeping you away from Spring Break but before you go (or stay) we’ve got some workshops that you should plan on attending. Apart from that – this week seems to be a big one for job and internship deadlines on the BRIDGE. I stopped counting at 50. Here are the workshops for this week: Monday, March 3 BPIP Internship Fund Information Session – last one before 3/19 deadline! 5:30 – 6:30pm, LC 217 Wednesday, March 5 LinkedIn 2.0 – Building Your Network Using LinkedIn – sign up by 3/4 Noon – 1pm, Hunt […]

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February 26th, 2014

Peer Perspective: Interview Tips from Sophie Hattery ’16

Sophie Hattery ’16 is one of our Social Media and Marketing Peer Specialists in the CDC [want that job? Apply for next year!] and she just landed an internship for the summer! In the process she came up with some good interviewing tips. I do not know about the rest of you, but February seems to be peak interview season! Although spring break is readily approaching, do not put off preparing for your interviews in the final stretch. I know that balancing homework, working a job, and studying for midterms may be overwhelming – but interviews are what can be […]

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February 25th, 2014

CDC Peer Picks: Yellowstone National Park Lodges & Smithsonian American Art Museum

This weeks picks from internships and jobs listed on the BRIDGE by Sophie Hattery ’16, CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist: 1.  Yellowstone National Park Lodges 2. Smithsonian American Art Museum This week, I wanted to highlight an internship focused on the outdoors, namely for Yellowstone National Park Lodges. The program seeks to help you gain familiarity with operations at a high volume resort property, gain hands on experience in the hospitality and support industry, have access to management operating in the nation’s first national park, have access to management training opportunities from the training course catalog, and network with […]

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February 24th, 2014

Grad School Digest: MS in Accounting MBA from Northeastern University & USC Marshall School of Business

We wanted to highlight a few of the grad programs that we learned about recently: MS in Accounting MBA from Northeastern University: Interested in a Career in Accounting & Business?  Didn’t study Accounting?  Northeastern University offers an MS in Accounting/MBA program specifically designed for non-accounting majors interested in launching a career in accounting. The MS in Accounting/MBA is a full-time, 15 month program that begins each year in late May.  Students complete a three-month paid residency from January – March at one of the partner accounting firms.  Firm representatives are impressed by the candidates that are recruited into the program […]

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February 22nd, 2014

This Week in the CDC: Feb. 24 – 28

2 weeks until Spring Break! If you’ll be in the NYC area and dream of a career on Broadway (I know that’s a lot of ifs) make sure you read up on the Alumni Networking Breakfast and Theatre Internship Fair. Even though we are wrapping up the month of February there are still plenty of awesome job and internship postings on the BRIDGE. Check out our Peer Picks each week as we highlight a few that you may find interesting. Apart from all that here’s what’s happening this week in the CDC: Monday, February 24 Peace Corps Application Workshop 6-7pm, […]

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February 20th, 2014

Alumni Networking Breakfast and Theatre Internship Fair

Attention Students Interested in Theatre Careers: Join fellow students and theatre alumni, faculty and staff members on Saturday, March 15 for a breakfast at Cafe Un Deux Trois to network with alumni in the industry and learn about current trends and opportunities for students. After breakfast, students will walk to the 2014 A.R.T./New York Theatre Internship Fair. This is an opportunity for students interested in a life in theatre to meet and greet with over 75 non-profit theatre companies in New York City. All theatre companies present at the fair are seeking interns to support their work in fields such […]

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February 18th, 2014

CDC Peer Picks: CBS Sports & J.Crew

This weeks picks from internships and jobs listed on the BRIDGE by Sophie Hattery ’16, CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist: 1. CBS Sports 2014 Summer Internship Program 2. J.Crew IT Summer Internship This week for my peer pick, I chose CBS Sports 2014 Summer Internship Program in New York, New York. For you football fans, you would be responsible for assisting the Sports Research Department in various capacities during the pre-NFL Season as a research intern under the Chief Researcher. You would also furnish cassettes to production staff during editing sessions. Another bonus to this internship would be that […]

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