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Sunday, March 31st, 2013

Film and Media Studies Field Trip to Motion Picture Enterprises

Interested in a career in Film/Media and networking with professionals? Sign up for the April 12 Film Media Studies Field Trip and Panel in NYC sponsored by the Career Development Center. Here’s the plan: – 8:00 AM- leave campus (ouch I know early – get to D&D early for your coffee because there’s a crazy line in the am!) – Arrive at Motion Picture Enterprises – take a tour and talk with Neal Pilzer, CEO – Hungry? Great we’re having lunch in the penthouse area from 12:30-1:00 – After lunch you will be treated to this great group of panelists: […]

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Saturday, March 30th, 2013

This Week in the CDC: April 1 – April 5

We are easing into April with a quieter week in the CDC but rest assured, next week will have enough career related, alumni networking, and panels to blow your socks off. But for now, here’s what this week looks like in the CDC: Monday, April 1 Externship Information Session for First Years – come learn about the great opportunity you’ll have next year! Noon – 12:30, ELC Gallery Theatre Wednesday, April 3 A Trip Around The World 5:30 – 7:30, ELC Terrace Room Thursday, April 4 Making the Most of a Teacher Job Fair (Like this one on April 10th […]

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Friday, March 29th, 2013

Leadership & Lunch Series: Ali Miller ’87

Leadership in the Arts: Creating and Following a Vision with Ali Miller ’87 Friday, April 5th Noon – 1 pm, Lunch provided ELC Center Room Space is limited, please RSVP to cdcpeer@bucknell.edu or sign up on the BRIDGE Have lunch with Ali Miller ’87, Principal of the New Visual and Performing Arts High School in the Los Angeles United School District – the second largest school district in the nation – and learn why having a vision is essential to successful leadership. Ali Miller ’87 became the principal of the Visual and Performing Arts School, Los Angeles in its inaugural […]

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Thursday, March 28th, 2013

Post-College City Guide: LA

Hillary Mann ’13 gives you the skinny about living in L.A. in her latest post-college city guide installment. Los Angeles, California Metro Population: 12.8 million (3.8 million in the city of Los Angeles) Unemployment Rate: 11.3% Cost of Living: 137 (100 is average) Major Industries: Entertainment, international trade, technology, business, tourism, agriculture, aerospace, and petroleum Average Price of One-Bedroom Apartment: $1,346 Average Climate: Winter – 58°F, Summer – 82°F Professional Sports: Dodgers (baseball), Kings (hockey), Clippers (basketball), and Lakers (basketball) Closing Time: 2 AM Best Known For: Hollywood entertainment, year-round sunshine, traffic, Santa Monica beaches Best Foods: In-N-Out Burgers and […]

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Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

Bucknell Health Network Alumni & Student Social

The Bucknell Health Network invites you to an Alumni and Student Social on April 8 from 6-8pm in the ELC Walls Lounge; register here by April 5th. Bucknell alumni and parents working in a variety of healthcare fields will be available to speak with students and food will be provided. Students are asked to dress in business causal. Open to all students. Contact Missy Gutkowski at mmg019@bucknell.edu with questions. Register

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Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

Key Internships on the BRIDGE: First Quality, Star Capital Group, and PA Dept. of Labor and Industry

Here are just a few with upcoming deadlines –   DEADLINE: Sunday, March 31st at 11:59pm Reuters Internship: Internship First Quality Enterprises, Inc. Internship: Product Development Intern Star Capital Group Internship: Marketing & Sales Support W.W. Norton & Company Internship: Publicity Internship Gretna Music Internship: Internship   DEADLINE: Monday, April 1st at 11:59pm U.S. Library of Congress Internship: Internship National Parks Conservation Association Internship: Internship Volpe Internship: Volpe Pathways Programs Dominion Transmission Internship: MechE Intern American Enterprise Institute Internship: Internship Progressive Business Publications Internship: Marketing Intern Summer 2013 Foundation for Sustainable Development Internship: International Internships with FSD PA Department of […]

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Monday, March 25th, 2013

Show Me Campaign Fellowship

Remember that time John Legend came to Bucknell? I know it was awesome. He did a little talk, played a little piano, and told us about the Show Me Campaign. Here’s how you can be part of it: 1) Be  a Junior, 2) Apply to be a Fellow by 5/8! More Info: The Show Me Campaign Fellowship Program, launched in 2009, encourages young people who are dedicated to helping improve the world. The Fellowship provides $3000 stipends for college students who have unpaid internships during the summer of 2013 in the following areas: International development, specifically eradicating global poverty Improving […]

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Saturday, March 23rd, 2013

This Week in the CDC: March 25 – 29

Seriously where did March go? Into the Madness that was cold, windy, snowy and bracket filled I guess. I think we are all ready to move on to April with the hopes that March snow showers simply bring in the flowers and we can bypass any rain but just in case I’d get those Hunter boots ready. But before we get too excited about the prospects of warmer April weather here’s what’s happening in the CDC this final week in March (lots of chances for FREE FOOD!): Monday, March 25 General Electric Past Interns & Recent Graduates Panel – Highly […]

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Friday, March 22nd, 2013

BPN Coffee Hour with Paul Sturman ‘83, President, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare

Join the Bucknell Professional Network for Coffee Hour on March 27th with Paul Sturman ‘83, President, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare (PCH) from 2 – 3pm in Taylor Lounge (1st Floor). Paul will be on campus to present in several courses and will provide some extra time to speak with students in a small group setting about his career, industry and Pfizer. Students are encouraged to walk in anytime during the hour, but registration is highly encouraged (you can register here). Paul is responsible for all aspects of the PCH business unit’s global operations, including the development and marketing of major household […]

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Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

Become a Bucknell Professional Network Student Leader!

Are you interested in working on campus 2-5 hours a week? Do you enjoying networking with alumni, employers and connecting with other students? Do you have experience with an externship, internship, coursework or professionals in a certain industry? If you answered YES to any of these questions, apply to be a Bucknell Professional Network Student Leader by March 29th. Position Description: The purpose of the student piece of the Bucknell Professional Network (BPN) is to provide students a forum to interact with alumni, parents and employers for professional and networking opportunities and to learn about industries in which they can […]

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Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

What are you doing this summer?

The Career Development Center wants to know! Do you have an internship or summer job? Are you doing research or volunteering your time somewhere? Bucknell students are known to have some pretty fabulous experiences over the summer and we’d love to know what you will be doing. Please complete this very brief survey:  https://my.bucknell.edu/script/cdc/summerexperience/

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Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Key Internships on the BRIDGE: ideeli.inc, Philadelphia Magazine, & Bohler Engineering

Here are just a few with upcoming deadlines –   DEADLINE: Monday, March 25th at 11:59pm Sprint Internship: 134512BR – Product Development Business Intern ABM Internship: Summer Intern Rite Aid Internship: HR Internship Geisinger Health System Internship: Finance Internships National Center for Border Security and Immigration Internship: Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate Internship ConvergEx Group Internship: Summer Internship Program Bohler Engineering Internship: Design Engineer Intern Biogen Idec Internship: Medicinal Chemistry Intern Philadelphia Magazine Internship: Marketing and Special Events Intern or Co-Op The Michael Alan Group Internship: Marketing Intern AGV Sports Group, Inc. Internship: Management Intern ideeli, inc. Internship: Intern- […]

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Monday, March 18th, 2013

Post-College City Guide: Washington, D.C

While many of you were chilaxin’ on a beach Hillary Mann ’13 was busy making a case for why D.C. is such a great city. See what she says about The Hill and why you should consider making it your home next year in her latest installment of Post-College City Guides. Metro Population: 634,323 in the District of Columbia, 5.7 million in the DC Metro Area Unemployment Rate: 8.6% Cost of Living: 143 (100 is United States average) Major Industries: Federal government, education, finance, public policy, non-profits, and scientific research Average Price of One-Bedroom Apartment: $1,759 Average Climate: Winter – […]

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Saturday, March 16th, 2013

This Week in the CDC: March 18 – 22

Welcome back! We hope you all enjoyed your Spring Break. Here’s what we’ve got prepared for you this week from the CDC: Monday, March 18 BPIP Application Deadline! Peace Corps Office Hours – Sign up on the BRIDGE 11:00 – 1:00 pm, CDC Peace Corps Panel 6:00 – 7:00 pm , ELC 213 Tuesday, March 19 United States Department of State Office Hours – Sign up on the BRIDGE 11:30 – 1:30 pm, CDC Graduate School in Chemistry and Biochemistry Advising Session Noon – 1:00 pm, Conference Room (Rooke 303) United States Department of State Info Session 5:00 – 6:00 […]

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Thursday, March 14th, 2013

AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps is the national service program that provides thousands of Americans of all ages and backgrounds with education awards and other benefits in exchange for a year or two of community service.  It’s like the domestic Peace Corps (by the way they’ll be here on Monday, 3/18!). AmeriCorps members help meet the nation’s critical needs in the areas of public safety, education, human needs, and the environment. If you aren’t sure what to do after graduation or want to pay off college debt – serving with AmeriCorps may be the perfect option! Benefits include: Living Stipend Education Award to help […]

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