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Monday, October 20th, 2014

Health and Law School Fair

Considering Health or Law School? Then come to our Health and Law School Fair! Come meet representatives from across the country that offer health and law programs. Over 80 schools and programs will be here.

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Thursday, October 2nd, 2014

Capitol Hill Internship Program

The Capitol Hill Internship Program is a competitive summer internship program that provides a stipend of $300 per week up to $3,000 for students able to secure a Capitol Hill internship provided the internship is unpaid and not for academic credit.  The application process is competitive and the application deadline is Monday, December 8, at 11:59 pm, on the BRIDGE. Application requirements and details about the Program will be provided at the information session: Oct 6: 5:00 – 6:00pm,  ELC 217 Oct 27: Noon – 1:00pm, ACWS 113 Nov 19: 5:00 – 6:00pm, ELC 217 Information Sessions with McAllister & […]

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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014

Fall Pre-Law Events

If you are thinking about Law School then you will want to make sure you mark your calendar for these workshops: Sept. 6 – Mock LSAT: 8:30am, Coleman 221, Must sign up on the BRIDGE  Sept. 9 – Info Session for Pre Law Students: Noon, ELC 217 General information about the pre-law program, Bucknell Law Network, and the Mock Trial Team. Counts towards FYIS credit for First Year Students.  Lunch will be provided, so please sign up on the BRIDGE. Sept. 26: Speed Mentoring; 3-5pm, ELC Center Room (256) A “speed mentoring” event in which students will have an opportunity […]

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Friday, March 21st, 2014

Pre-Law Lunch and Alumni Panel

Interested in a career in law?  Please join us for a complimentary lunch and panel discussion featuring alumni currently working in the legal profession. Friday, March 28th Noon – 1pm, LC Walls Lounge RSVP 3/26 on BRIDGE Panelists: David R. Hamill ’81 Partner, Arent Fox, LLP Focus: Customs/Import and Export Matters Christopher Price P’15 P’17 Partner, Goodwin & Procter, LLP Specialty: Real estate, REITs, and Real estate capital markets Elizabeth P. Smith ’71 Director, PEDEVCO Corp. Retired as Vice President-Investor Relations and Shareholder Services, Texaco, Inc. George Tsougarakis ’83 Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed Specialty:  Litigation in pharmaceutical products and […]

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Thursday, October 31st, 2013

Alumni Lunch with Attorney Doug Bonner ’80

“A Law Firm Partner’s Top 10 List of Do’s and Don’ts to Advance Your Career in Today’s Marketplace” Tuesday, November 5 | Noon | Bertrand Library East Reading Room Lunch will be served, Sign up on the BRIDGE by 11/4 Attorney Douglas Bonner ’80 will provide some tips about what young aspiring college graduates should do (and practices they should avoid) to enhance their career path and make themselves more attractive to potential employers. This will be from the perspective of an active Washington, D.C. telecommunications lawyer who has been practicing for 30 years and has had experience working for […]

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Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013

Fall Pre-Law Events

If you are considering Law School make sure to mark your calendar for all the Pre-Law events we have planned for this semester. Take a Mock LSAT in prep for the 2 LSAT tests that will be on-campus: Sept 7,  8:30 -12, Sign up on BRIDGE required by 9/6 Pre-Law Information Session: Sept. 10,  Noon, ELC 217. This session will provide general information about the prelaw program, Bucknell Law Network, and the Mock Trial Team. Law Speed Networking Event: Sept. 27, 3:30 – 5:30, more details coming soon Writing an Effective Personal Statement: Oct. 2, Noon, ELC 217 LSAT (the real […]

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Wednesday, April 10th, 2013

4/22 Bucknell Law Network Field Trip and Panel in NYC

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 […]

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Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

5th Annual Pre-Law Luncheon & Panel

Interested in a career in law?  Then come to this lunch and panel discussion on Friday, April 12 at Noon in the ELC Center Room; sign up on the BRIDGE by 4/10. This year’s panel focuses on different topics affecting Business law — from taxation to real estate issues, to advertising issues, to litigation. Let’s breakdown some benefits of coming — 1. Maybe you are thinking about law school or being a lawyer but you just aren’t sure what you can DO after. This is a chance to hear from 4 people in the “law profession” tell you about their individual […]

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Thursday, January 17th, 2013

Day in the Life: Sarah Block ‘11, 2L at the George Washington University Law School

On January 23rd  you have the opportunity to learn what it’s like to be in Law School from Sarah Block ’11. Follow Sarah on @BisonINCareers on Jan. 23 to learn more and ask questions. Sarah Block graduated summa cum laude in May 2011 with a double major in History and Spanish, and is now a second year law student at The George Washington University Law School (@gwlaw). She lives in Washington, DC near lots of other Bucknellians, including many of her fellow first-year SoJo hallmates. At Bucknell, Sarah completed a thesis titled “Stratified Boston: The Brahmins, the Irish and the […]

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Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Alumni Presentation: Bill Thomson ’57, “Get Involved! A Law Career & Civic Engagement”

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 […]

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Friday, October 5th, 2012

Pre-Health and Pre-Law Grad School Fairs!

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 […]

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Saturday, September 15th, 2012

This Week In The CDC: Sept. 14 – 21

It’s Employer Expo Week – which means we’ve got a packed week of events for you! Tuesday, September 18 @BisonINCareers Alumni Twitter Take Over: Megan Beecher ’12 Analyst at Hamilton Lane All Day, Twitter: @BisonINCareers RESUMANIA – Bring a HARD COPY of your resume for walk-in resume reviews 11 – 3:30 pm, CDC Expo Prep Session & Resume Workshop 5:00 – 6:00 pm, ELC Center Room (256) Wednesday, September 19 RESUMANIA – Bring a HARD COPY of your resume for walk-in resume reviews 11 – 3:30 pm, CDC PwC Presents: Discover Becker and the CPA 5:00 – 7:00 pm, Taylor 113 Abercrombie & Fitch Presents: […]

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Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

Fall Pre-Law Programs

Upon graduation do you have dreams of going into a dark library and never returning? Losing touch friends and family for another 4 years? Studying for the Bar and missing 2 months of life? Great, then Law School is for you! I’m kidding of course. The path to Law School is not easy but for some people it’s the perfect one and that’s why we have some great Pre-Law programs this Fall to help you get ready for your [non-existent] life after Bucknell! Mock LSAT – Sept. 8 at Noon in Coleman 221; BRIDGE registration required – 9/7 deadline The […]

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Saturday, April 14th, 2012

This Week in the CDC: April 17 – April 20

Tuesday, April 17 @BisonINCareers: Scott Sechler ’11 Learning Delivery Specialist at UBS in London Wednesday, April 18 Deloitte Consulting Meet & Greet 6:00 – 7:00 pm, ELC 252 Thursday, April 19 First Year Externship Orientation Session 12:00 – 12:30 pm, ELC Center Room Saturday, April 21 Pre-Law Advising with Judge John Ark ’67 9:00 – 12:00 pm, ELC 240 Judge Ark will be available for morning appointments (coffee and light breakfast  provided). You can schedule to come by yourself or with friends. Email Dianne McDonald (dianne.mcdonald@bucknell.edu) for scheduling an appointment, stating your preferred times between 9 am and noon, in […]

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Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Pre-Law Luncheon & Panel Discussion

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

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