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Rescheduled for 11/12! This field trip is sponsored by the Bucknell Entrepreneur Network (BentN) and is limited to the first 50 students to sign up by Thursday, November 8th on the BRIDGE. NYC Uncubed is for programmers, designers & talented professionals looking to work at NYC’s hottest startups. Students must register on the BRIDGE (go to Career Center Calendar – Nov. 12 – Register) by November 8th then YOU WILL ALSO need to register here to attend (only enter for Day 1: Scout Day). Bucknell students will NOT need to pay the registration fee for Day 1 – you will […]

First Year Engineering 100 students – take advantage of the Alumni returning for Homecoming and attend the annual Connections: Friday, October 26 at 3:00 in Larison Dining Room. This program provides you with the opportunity to meet with alumni who graduated from Bucknell with the engineering specialty area that you are considering or most interested in. This program is encouraged for all students who are enrolled in Engineering 100; your faculty will share more information with you in class. Co-sponsored with Engineering 100 and BEAA

A representative from Southern Teachers Agency will be interviewing on campus on Tuesday, November 5, 2012 Submit your resume on the BRIDGE by October 28th to be considered We look forward to meeting students who are interested in careers as teachers, counselors, coaches, and administrators in private/independent PK-12 schools around the mid-Atlantic and south. STA works with hundreds of schools around the mid-Atlantic and South Certification not required for most middle- and high-school jobs Certification is required for elementary teaching positions Math, science & language majors strongly encouraged to apply Placement services are always FREE for candidates  STA provides personal […]

This week provides lots of opportunities to learn about Public Service and Federal/Government opportunities: Monday, October 22 Sophomore Externship Resumania – Required for participation in the program 11-3:30 pm, CDC Interviewing Tips 4-4:30 pm, CDC Tuesday, October 23 Externship Deadline Sophomore Externship Resumania – Required for participation in the program 11-3:30 pm, CDC BPIP Info Session Noon–1 pm, ELC Gallery Theatre Jan Plan Info Session Noon-1 pm, Bio 102 Employer Session: Bluewolf 6-7 pm, Taylor 113 Wednesday, October 24 Federal Intern and Entry-Level Hire Roundtable Webinar 1-2 pm, Coleman 21 Employer Session: General Services Administration (GSA) 6-7 pm, ElC Gallery Theatre (301) […]

I’m sensing a theme this coming week around government jobs and public service; there seem to be several opportunities for you to learn and network.  Here are the highlights: Tuesday, October 23 Bucknell Public Interest Program (BPIP) Info Session: Noon – 1 pm, ELC Gallery Theatre The BPIP Internship Fund provides financial support for undergraduate students (first-year, sophomores, and juniors), who have secured full-time, unpaid summer internships with non-profit organization and government offices. Application Deadline: March 18, 2013. Wednesday, October 24 Federal Intern and Entry-Level Hire Webinar: 1-2 pm, Coleman 21 Does anyone really read my application to a federal job? How can […]

For sophomores who are applying to the Externship Program and still need to have their resume reviewed by the CDC we will be having a special Externship Resumania for walk in resume reviews in the CDC (2nd Fl) Monday, Oct 22, 11:00 – 3:30 Tuesday, Oct 23, 11:00 – 3:30 Remember – a resume review is a REQUIREMENT of the Externship Program and the deadline is 10/23. There are TONS of great Externships on the BRIDGE so don’t miss your chance – we’ve heard from lots of Juniors who regret missing it….

For students who are currently preparing for consulting interviews, or are considering applying to the consulting industry in the future, the Association of Management Consulting Firms (AMCF) has prepared an informative webinar featuring leaders in the industry. “What Makes a Candidate Attractive: Landing Your First Job in Consulting”  Wednesday, October 24, 2012; 12:00pm ET Register by 10/22  Consulting is an excellent option for bright, creative students to begin their careers, offering great opportunities to travel, learn and grow. As a bright spot in the economy, the consulting industry is actively looking to hire a very broad and diverse group of individuals from undergraduate, MBA, […]

We’ve got a week PACKED full of events for you so get ready, get set, go! Monday, October 15 Jan Plan Info Session: Noon – 1:00 pm, BIO 101 Interviewing Tips: 4pm, CDC Capitol Hill Internship Fund Info Session: 5:00 – 5:45 pm, ELC 217 Tuesday, October 16 Pre-Health Program: Staying on track for professional school application: Noon – 1:00 pm, BIO 101 Externship Orientation Session: Noon – 12:30 pm, ELC Gallery Theatre Health Professions Grad School Fair: 3:00 – 6:00 pm, ELC Center Room Decoding the Presidential Management Fellows Application Process Webinar: 4:00 – 5:00 pm, ELC 217 A.T. […]

DISCO International invites you to the world’s largest job fair for Japanese-English bilingual students on October 19 – 21 (Fri. – Sun.), 2012 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC). The Boston Career Forum is for anyone who is: Japanese-English bilingual (must posses at minimum a conversational level or higher in both Japanese and Englis in order to register) And  looking for a full-time or internship position  interested in working for one of the 188 companies expected to participate; get the complete company list.

Vanderbilt and Wake Forest will both be offering 1-on-1 sessions on campus. You must submit a resume on the BRIDGE and then you will be able to select a 1-on-1 meeting with a visiting admissions rep. Vanderbilt Young Professionals Portfolio Session – Must Apply By 10/15 for 10/17 Session The Vanderbilt Young Professional Programs for undergraduates and recent graduates give you a leg up as you launch your career. Programs range from a four-week “summer boot camp in business” to one-year degree programs in finance or accounting. They all have one thing in common: They will equip you with the […]

Missed Alex’s takeover on 10/18? Read up on her day. Thinking of getting an MBA? See what a typical day would be like by following Alex Coleman ’08 on October 18th on @BisonINCareers as she takes us through what it’s like to be a 2nd year MBA student at Babson College, ranked #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship by US News and World Report. Here’s more about Alex: Alex Coleman graduated from Bucknell University in 2008 with a degree in Civil Engineering.  At Bucknell Alex founded GLOBE, Global Learning Opportunities for Bucknell Engineers, and was an executive member of her sorority, […]

It’s not every day that you get to have lunch with the former mayor of Pasadena, CA but October 19th is not every day. We invite you to join us at Noon in ELC 217 on October 19th to lunch and learn! Bucknell Alumnus and former mayor of Pasadena, CA, Bill Thomson will present a short talk on the importance of civic engagement by lawyers and business leaders.  Mr. Thomson has litigated a broad spectrum of complex patent and other intellectual property cases, particularly pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical, and computer technology matters.  An accomplished trial lawyer, he has represented major clients […]

Figuring out what to wear on a daily basis can be challenging. It gets even more difficult when you are dressing for an interview, career fair, internship, first day of work…the list goes on! We hear a lot of you ask about what you should wear (which is great- it shows you’re conscious of having to look professional) but unfortunately there is no single answer to this question. A lot of what to wear is industry based or depends on the situation. For instance for an interview with GE I would wear a suit, no question. But if I were […]

Reasons to attend: Meet representatives from across the country that offer health professions (like med school, chiropractic, dentistry, etc)  and law programs This is a great time to start collecting information and building relationships with schools you may be interested in Info Sessions or Admission Panels will follow each fair Health Professions Graduate School Fair Tuesday, October 16 3:00 – 6:00 pm, ELC Center Room See what schools are coming! Law School Fair – Attend and be entered to win a certificate for a free Kaplan LSAT prep course! Wednesday, October 17 3:00 – 6:00 pm, ELC Terrace Room See […]

We’ve been ending a lot of our posts with “sign up on the BRIDGE,” lately and I just wanted to take a minute to make sure everyone knows how to do it. It may seem difficult at first but once you get the hang of it signing up for an event on the BRIDGE is super easy…especially since if you are signed in to myBucknell you can access the BRIDGE without signing in again. OK so let’s say just got an email about our “Are You LinkedIn?” workshop on October 18th…here’s how you sign up: Sign into the BRIDGE Mouse […]