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Tuesday, October 15th, 2013

CDC Peer Picks: Ecuador’s Third Millennium Alliance and L’Oreal

This week’s Peer Picks, where we highlight a few positions that we think you’ll find particularly interesting. Learn more by checking out each pick on the BRIDGE. And while you’re there, see what other interesting opportunities you find! The BRIDGE is a great way to start exploring your career options and it is also the best way to stay informed on employers that are coming to campus, info sessions, job and internship deadlines and events from the CDC. Sophie Hattery ’16 – CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist Sophie’s Picks: 1. Third Millennium Alliance Winter Permaculture & Research Internship 2. […]

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Monday, October 14th, 2013

Green Corps Application Deadline Oct 18th!

Green Corps Class of 2014-2015: Fall Application Deadline Oct 18th! View the Green Corps 2014-2015 Program Guide During Green Corps’ full year paid training program, participants will learn grassroots organizing skills from some of the top practitioners in the country while working on three to five different campaigns such as retiring dirty coal-fired power plants, protecting our drinking water, improving our food system and building the campus fossil fuel divestment movement. Organizers will learn important skills such as recruiting volunteers, developing strategic campaigns and building strong coalitions. Our organizers have worked on behalf of dozens of groups including Sierra Club, Food & […]

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Saturday, October 12th, 2013

This Week in the CDC: Oct 14 – 18

We hope you are enjoying Fall Break but don’t get too comfy because we’ve got a busy, albeit short, week for you when you get back. Starting with the Health & Law School Fair on Wednesday! There are also some great internship and job deadlines on the BRIDGE for all majors that are happening while you are on break from places like: Ruder Finn, Sandler O’Neill & Partners, UBS Wealth Management Americas, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, GE, and Turner Construction. For BRIDGE related updates about jobs, internships, externships, on-campus interviews, employer info sessions follow Bucknell Recruiting on @HireABison. Wednesday, […]

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Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Capitol Hill Internship Spotlight: Amanda Ayers ’14

Amanda Ayers ’14 interned with the House of Representatives, Ways & Means Committee (Majority) this summer with the help of the Capitol Hill Internship Fund, which provides a stipend of $300 per week up to $3,000 for students able to secure a Capitol Hill internship. Here’s a spotlight of her experience: My Experience: This past summer, I was given the opportunity to intern with the House of Representatives Ways & Means Committee. This was my third consecutive summer being on Capitol Hill, after having previously worked for a personal office (Rep. Frank Wolf) and another committee (the House Committee on […]

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Tuesday, October 8th, 2013

BPIP Internship Fund Lunch & Info Session

Join BPIP Internship Fund recipients for [FREE] lunch on October 18th. They will be sharing their experiences about applying to the BPIP Internship Fund, the application and selection process, and their internship experiences.  We hope you will join us for this lunch and info session on Friday, October 18th in ELC 241 C/D at Noon; space is limited so please sign up on the BRIDGE by October 17. About the Bucknell Public Interest Program (BPIP) Internship Fund: 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 […]

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Tuesday, October 8th, 2013

CDC Peer Picks from the BRIDGE: Montour County DA’s Office & Wall Street Journal

This week’s Peer Picks, where we highlight a few positions that we think you’ll find particularly interesting. Learn more by checking out each pick on the BRIDGE. And while you’re there, see what other interesting opportunities you find! The BRIDGE is a great way to start exploring your career options and it is also the best way to stay informed on employers that are coming to campus, info sessions, job and internship deadlines and events from the CDC. Sophie Hattery ’16 – CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist Sophie’s Picks: 1. Montour County DA’s Office for the Victim Services Program […]

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Monday, October 7th, 2013

Bucknell Communications & Entertainment Network Seminar

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 […]

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Sunday, October 6th, 2013

Graduate School Digest: Northwestern, NYU, UPenn

Northwestern University Master’s degree program in Higher Education Administration and Policy Info Session: Northwestern University’s master’s degree program in Higher Education Administration and Policy will be hosting a special virtual information session for current undergraduate students on October 15th. To receive log-in information RSVP to ms-highered@northwestern.edu. The Higher Education Administration and Policy Program prepares reflective and dynamic leaders for careers in higher education. Alumni work in colleges and universities, governmental agencies and consulting firms concerned with higher education. Graduates have careers in fields including student affairs, admissions and enrollment management, financial aid, government and community relations, policy analysis, alumni relations, […]

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Saturday, October 5th, 2013

This Week in the CDC: Oct 7 – 11

Just a few more days and then it’s Fall Break! Here’s what’s happening at the CDC before your well deserved break: Monday, October 7 JanPlan Info Session Noon – 1 pm, BIO 101 General Electric Information Session 6 – 7 pm, Dana 113 Tuesday, October 8 BPN NYC Alumni Panel: The Global Marketplace Noon, NYC Pre-Law: The Case for Law School Noon – 1 pm, ELC 217 Go Government: How to Create a Strong Federal Resume Webinar 4 – 5 pm, ELC Gallery Theatre Sophomore Externship Orientation Session 5 – 5:30 pm, ELC Gallery Theatre Wednesday, October 9 LinkedIn Lab […]

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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013

Health & Law School Fair

Considering Health or Law School? Come to our Health and Law School Fair. Wednesday, October 16 2013 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM ELC Terrace Room Come meet representatives from across the country that offer health and law programs.Over 65 schools and programs will be here. See who’s coming This is a great time to start collecting information and building relationships with schools you may be interested in. No sign-up necessary; all are welcome.

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Tuesday, October 1st, 2013

CDC Peer Picks from the BRIDGE: Volunteers Around the World & U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Today’s Peer Picks, where we highlight a few positions that we think you’ll find particularly interesting. Learn more by checking out each pick on the BRIDGE. And while you’re there, see what other interesting opportunities you find! The BRIDGE is a great way to start exploring your career options and it is also the best way to stay informed on employers that are coming to campus, info sessions, job and internship deadlines and events from the CDC. Sophie Hattery ’16 – CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist Sophie’s Picks: 1. Volunteers Around the World 2. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Hope […]

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Monday, September 30th, 2013

Graduate School Advising at Bucknell

Did you know that each department has an advisor that can help you if you are thinking about or planning to go to grad school. The Graduate School Advising page has been updated with current departmental and fellowship advisors. Departmental advisors are all happy to help you with preliminary or specific questions about graduate school in the various disciplines. You will also find a great list of Fellowships that you may not have known about and an on-campus advisor for each one that can help you learn more, see if you are eligible, or navigate the process. The CDC will […]

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Saturday, September 28th, 2013

This Week in the CDC: Sept 30 – Oct. 4

Wow it’s already the last few days of September! I knew it would pass by in a blur but it’s still always shocking when the end of the month is upon us. Here’s what’s in store for you from the CDC this week: Monday, September 30 Capitol Hill Internship Program Info Session 4 – 5 pm, ELC 217 The Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) Info Session 6 – 7 pm, Dana 113 Tuesday, October 1 Seniors RSVP for “Wine, Dine, and Act Fine” Etiquette Dinner by TODAY! Towers Watson Webinar – Reserve your spot 2:30 – 3:30, Your […]

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Friday, September 27th, 2013

BPN Alumni Panel: The Global Marketplace

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, […]

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Thursday, September 26th, 2013

“Wine, Dine, & Act Fine” Senior Etiquette Dinner – RSVP by 10/1

Have you ever dined at a formal affair, looked down at the table and wondered, Why are there so many forks?!  Or, have you had trouble getting a conversation started at a professional networking event? Crystal L. Bailey, Director of the Etiquette Institute of Washington, will answer these questions and more at the ninth annual “Wine, Dine, & Act Fine” senior etiquette dinner on Wednesday, October 9, 2013.  All guests in attendance, including senior students, Bucknell staff and faculty, alumni, and community members, will learn the basics of proper dining etiquette as well as how to place an order, share […]

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