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Sunday, February 17th, 2013
Have you heard about the opportunity you have to apply to the Externship Program next year? This is a unique program designed for sophomores to give you a glimpse into the world of work and a certain industry for a one or two days over winter break. There are things you can do NOW to assure your application steps next semester are easy: Complete this survey by April 29: This will to give the CDC an idea of the locations and industries of student interest. Don’t worry, completion of the survey does not bind you to your answers or to [...]
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Monday, February 11th, 2013
Congratulations on officially becoming a member of the alumni community at First Night! Alumni Relations & the Career Development Center are happy to share that you are now have access to the networks & clubs in B-Link, the online alumni community. This is a great privilege that comes along with responsibilities. Below you will see some tips of why and how to interact with alumni. Tips for Reaching Out to Alumni Effectively: Let them get to know you before asking for something–Many professionals are going to be busy, as well as thinking about their own reputations in their workplace. While they [...]
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Friday, January 25th, 2013
DATE: Friday, February 1, 2013 TIME: 6:45 – 9:15 p.m. LOCATION: See your RA for Meeting Place First Night is a thirteen year old tradition held early in the Spring Semester as a celebration for the first-year class to mark the successful completion of their first semester and the beginning of their life-long journey as Bucknellians. In preparation for the event, each first-year class selects class colors and a motto and designs a class crest incorporating these symbols. In addition, each residence hall floor decorates two pages with photos, drawings, and quotes to reflect their first semester at Bucknell. The [...]
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Friday, November 9th, 2012
If you are a First Year or Sophomore with an interest in public policy consider applying to this leadership conference at the Harvard Kennedy School on February 21st. Students admitted to the Public Policy Leadership Conference (PPLC) will hear from guest speakers who share information on graduate programs in public policy, career opportunities, and fellowships. Several Harvard professors, staff, and students conduct various workshops on policy issues, career planning, resume building, and leadership. Participants will also have the opportunity to learn about graduate school application strategies and public service-related fellowships to fund grad school. To be eligible you must be [...]
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Monday, October 22nd, 2012
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
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Sunday, March 25th, 2012
Have you heard about the opportunity you have to apply to the Externship Program next year? This is a unique program designed for sophomores to give you a glimpse into the world of work and a certain industry for a one or two days over winter break. There are things you can do NOW to assure your application steps next semester easy. Complete this survey by April 29: This will to give the CDC an idea of the locations and industries of student interest. Completion of the survey does not bind you to your answers or program participation. Attend an [...]
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Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Coming to your Hall soon … First Year Career Check-Ins! Check with your RA to find out when! What do First Year students need to think about and do regarding their careers? The Career Development Center and your peers have a couple important suggestions. At this brief career check-in, scheduled on your hall, a CDC staff member and upper class student will share information about 2 important resources for you to know about NOW and WHY 1.Externships 2. Using the BRIDGE Snacks will be provided!
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Welcome back, after what was hopefully a relaxing and enjoyable winter break! The campus just wasn’t the same without you here. I could find parking but missed the New York Times; I could find a treadmill but missed the fitness classes; I could find a table at the Bison but missed fighting the crowd…err OK not really on that one but in short…we missed all of you! And now classes begin tomorrow and, if you haven’t started already, now is a good time to get moving on your internship or job search. Here’s three tips to get you started: Get [...]
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Monday, December 5th, 2011
You may remember seeing a big green RV on campus back in October when Roadtrip Nation burst into our little bubble. Well now you have a chance to WORK for them this summer! Recently Roadtrip Nation wrapped up their nationwide 2011 Fall Tour, celebrating all of their 2011 achievements as well as their 10-year anniversary and in doing all this fun celebrating came up with this great new project: Innovation Roadtrip. This Roadtrip opportunity is for those who want to explore and speak with innovative Leaders in science, engineering, technology, and math—individuals that are using their passions to make an [...]
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Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Students who want to explore careers in the non-profit and government sectors have a great resource right here on campus: the Bucknell Public Interest Program (BPIP) and the BPIP Internship Fund. BPIP educates students about non-profit and public service careers, and helps students learn about how to find internships and jobs in these sectors. The BPIP Internship Fund provides financial support for undergraduate students (first-year students, sophomores, and juniors), who have secured full-time, unpaid summer internships with non-profit organization and government offices. The application process is competitive and the deadline will be in March 2012, for the summer 2012. Information [...]
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