We’ve got another great field trip on October 21st for you centering around sustainability. I know what you are thinking, “Tastykake and Hershey for sustainability?” But we are serious. Did you know that Tastykake is a green bakery? Tastykake took what started as an abandoned industrial site and earned it LEED Silver Certification. LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and it is awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED is a rating system for green buildings. Once we’ve got our fill of krimpets we’ll take a trip to the sweetest place on earth and learn about […]

Boston Area Field Trip: Monday, October 13, 2014 (during fall break), Sign up on the BRIDGE by October 7 We will start the day at EMC’s World Headquarters in Hopkinton. EMC is a global leader in enabling businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver information technology as a service.  After a lunch we will travel into Boston and for a site visit at Eneroc, a leading provider of energy intelligence software.  We will then enjoy a networking dinner with alumni and parents in the Boston area at Ark Restaurant-Durgin Park.  Van transportation to EMC and throughout the […]

Don’t hesitate to sign up for this awesome field trip on October 7th that includes CNN & Publicis Site Visits and Social Media Panel! Deadline to sign up is September 30; seats are first come and paid, first served. Bus will leave campus at 11am for NYC.  Students partake in tour of CNN, have dinner with Publicis Kaplan Thaler (PKT) Advertising Agency and then attend an alumni panel “Utilizing Social Media to Maximize the Power of Your Marketing and Content Strategies in New York, NY to hear from these alumni: Greg DePalma’92, Senior Vice President, Media Center of Excellence – […]

Learn about the lifespan of style – from concept to retail – during this amazing opportunity to visit Tommy Hilfiger HQ; hear from current employees and get tips from HR on applying for internships. July 17, 2014 |  8:45am-1:00pm | Tommy Hilfiger Corporation 601 W 26th St #600, New York, NY Sign up today on the BRIDGE for this amazing opportunity! Spots are limited and first come, first served. Here’s the day’s itinerary: 8:45-9:15 am: Arrival/Coffee & Tea – students are responsible for their own transportation 9:15-9:30: Welcome by Gary Sheinbaum ’79, CEO Tommy Hilfiger North America 9:30-9:45: The Role […]

April 7th we will be taking a trip to Jefferson Medical College and attending “Bucknell and Medicine: The Role of Genetics and Neuroscience in Autism and Beyond” Snap Chats and Alumni Panel. Sign up on the BRIDGE by 4/2 for this great chance to tour Jefferson, learn about their Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP), and have a chance to ask YOUR questions to Bucknell alumni currently at Jefferson. The field trip is Monday, April 7th (Sign up is by 4/2) and the bus will leave campus at 10:30 a.m. TRIP ITINERARY: 10:30am: Depart campus – bring a lunch or snack […]

Sign up on the BRIDGE by March 31 for this Sustainability Field Trip to Philadelphia presented by Net Impact and the Career Development Center on April 3rd (all day). An important note: Students will be asked to pay $25.00 to cover cost of dinner. Money (correct change only) can be given to the CDC (M-F 8:30-4:30) or at the prep session on April 1. Students must pay before 8pm on April 1 in order to attend. TRIP ITINERARY: 5:15am: Leave campus from Football Stadium Parking Lot 9am: Campbell’s Site Visit Introduction from Dave Stangis, VP Public Affairs and Corporate Responsibility […]

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. […]

Christie’s will host students for a 2 hour field trip for Bucknell students prior to the Communications & Arts Fair on February 4th. Sign up for this great opportunity now before the limited spots fill up! Hear from alumni in several departments, have the chance to see a live auction and learn about the company.  After the field trip, students will have about an hour of free time in the city and will then attend the Communications and Arts Career Fair. Transportation from campus will be provided. Students attending this field trip will also attend the Communications and Arts Career […]

The Bucknell Communications & Entertainment Network is bringing you to Motion Pictures Enterprises for a seminar on the industry with the help of Lisa Black ’93: EVP of Revenue for Vin di Bona Productions on Friday, October 18. Bus transportation provided from campus (leaves at 7:30am back by 10:00pm), sign up on the BRIDGE by 10/16. The traditional entertainment industry is being obliterated due to the shift in entertainment consumption and new viewing platforms. The Millenial demographic is primarily what is creating this shift, focusing on how people viewed their favorite shows just a generation ago. The younger, more technological […]

The Bucknell Consumer Products & Fashion Network invite you attend panel discussion on: “The Global Marketplace,” on Tuesday, October 8, leaving at Noon and heading to NYC.  Sign up on the BRIDGE! Unfortunately the original field trip to Tommy Hilfiger was canceled. We are working on setting up another option. If there is a new pre-panel field trip the bus will leave at 12 Noon, if not the bus will depart at 1 pm. Some alumni that will be in attendance at the panel (ahem – providing a great chance to network!) are from: Coach, Tory Burch, Sesame Workshop, PBS-NPR, […]

On this field trip (4/22) you will: visit a law firm, hear from a NYU Admissions rep, hear from an alumni panel on changes within law, and network with alumni lawyers all in one day! Sign up on the BRIDGE by 4/17. This field trip will be all day on Monday, April 22nd. Here’s the itinerary: 8:30: Leave campus from the football stadium parking lot 12:00: Arrive at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP – this is where George Tsougarakis ’83 and I know by then you will all have made great impressions at the 4/12 Pre-Law Panel and Lunch that […]

If you are going to the DC Career Fair consider attending this pre-fair field trip hosted by the Bucknell Public Service Network (BPSN) for even more chances to hear what it’s like to work in the public service sector and NETWORK! Space is limited to the first {lucky} 20 students – Sign up on the BRIDGE by 2/21 1.Visit the Public Affairs Council and here from an alumna VP-the leading nonpartisan, nonpolitical association for public affairs professionals worldwide with a mission to advance the field of public affairs and to provide members with the executive education and expertise they need […]

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 […]

Join the Bucknell Professional Network for a great panel and reception on leadership lessons from distinguished Bucknell Alumnae Thursday, November 3 5:30 – 9:00 PM PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP 300 Madison Avenue, New York, NY Welcoming Remarks by Susan Lantz: Dean of Students – Bucknell University Panel Moderator: Erika Stanat ’90 : Bucknell University Alumni Association President; Litigation Partner, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP Panelists: Marlena Heydenreich ‘ 75: President – Foremost Machine Builders, Inc. Mary Smoot ’81: Chief Financial Officer – Sky Blue Women’s Soccer, Inc. Jo-Anne Williams Bilotti ’86: Managing Director – Citigroup Global Markets (Retired) Wendy Barth ’78: Sr. […]

Join us on October 20th for Leadership Lessons from distinguished Bucknellians panel followed by a networking reception at Dillworth Paxson LLP 1500 Market St Philadelphia, PA from 5:30 – 9:00pm. Welcoming Remarks by Tom Biemer ’83, Moderated by  Bill Gruver Panelists: Mitch Blumenfeld ’91 – AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation – Sr. VP, CFO Nancy Kolb ’62 – Retired President of Please Touch Museum Rick Strouse ’78, Phillies VP & Legal Counsel Major Dan Zappa ’94 – United States Marine Corps – Executive Officer Sign up on the BRIDGE is required by 10/17, $5 event fee Bus transportation is available to registered […]