Deadline:  Tuesday, September 21 at 11:59pm ExxonMobil Corporation: ExxonMobil INTERNSHIPS Deadline:  Wednesday, September 22 at 11:59pm Deloitte: Audit Intern – Summer 2011 Deadline:  Monday, September 27 at 11:59pm PricewaterhouseCoopers: Tax Winter Intern Geisinger Health System: Public Relations/Fundraising: Children’s Miracle Network General Electric: 76 – GE Transportation Summer Internship G.X. Clarke & Co.: Institutional Fixed Income Sales/Trading Internship Geisinger Health System: Marketing/management Intern PricewaterhouseCoopers: Assurance Intern Summer 2011 PricewaterhouseCoopers: Assurance Winter Intern Geisinger Health System: Administrative/Research Intern: Sports Medicine PricewaterhouseCoopers: Tax Intern Summer 2011 PricewaterhouseCoopers: Transaction Services – Financial Due Diligence Intern PricewaterhouseCoopers: Systems and Process Assurance Intern Summer 2011 General […]

Employer Expo is September 21, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Gerhard Fieldhouse Get the details and the list of employers registered! This is the ideal chance to ask questions, sell yourself, and gather valuable information that you wouldn’t otherwise be able to obtain. Network with employers as you begin your job or internship search and learn about full-time positions, internships & organizations. Need to update that Resume? Stop by the CDC on Thursday, September 16 from 11-3 or Friday, September 17 from Noon-4 for a special Resumania walk-in period. Not sure how to tackle a large-scale career fair? […]

Not sure where to start in the career process? Make sure you check out our “Steps to Success Series”which are a series of workshops designed to start you on your way. September Workshops: Resumes – Sept. 9 at Noon in Taylor 203:  Review resume basics while working at a computer to type up the framework for your resume or updating an existing resume Resumes for Engineers – Sept. 9 at Noon in Dana 117: This workshop will review several general resume rules and then spend time highlighting what employers will seek/expect from engineering students and how to best highlight any […]

Tailoring your resume and cover letter is an important part of the applying process that many job seekers tend to overlook. By tailoring your application materials to the jobs you’re applying for, you will show those potential employers that you are that ideal candidate for their specific position. Simply Hired has tips and tricks for tailoring your resume and cover letter. Your main point of reference when tailoring your cover letter and resume should be the job description for the position to which you are applying. In a job description, employers write out the exact requirements of the role they […]

The Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) will be holding its 21st Women, Law & Public Policy Seminar November 12-14, 2010 for women students who are considering law school as a prelude to a career in public policy. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for women students to learn first-hand how many different ways an individual can make and influence public policy with and without a law degree.  They’re taught by Supreme Court Justices or their clerks, Members of Congress and top legislative staffers, White House officials and federal agency leaders, nonprofit advocates and corporate lobbyists, and lawyers with public interest law […]

We know the BRIDGE can seem tricky at first but once you learn how to use it you will see how much it has to offer. We thought we’d provide this step-by-step guide to the BRIDGE to help you find that perfect job or internship! Update Your Profile Log in to your BRIDGE account through MyBucknell’s Career Center Gadget Select View/Edit Profile Data under the Profile tab on the navigation bar Select the desired view: Personal Info, Academic Info, Career Preferences, Continued Academics or Administration Click the Edit link at the top of the section you wish to edit Update […]

I came across this helpful article, by Andrea Parker, with tips and resources for people with disabilities to think about and plan for in the job search and wanted to share with everyone as these tips are great to keep in mind for anyone! 7 Great Job Hunting Tips for College Students With Disabilities It is essential for people with disabilities to have a plan when job hunting. It is helpful to obtain some job hunting strategies in order to make this process easier. The following are some job hunting tips for college age people with disabilities: Find Mentors – […]

Business? Casual? Business Casual? It’s a fuzzy world out there when it comes to jobs and attire but when you are dressing for an interview or a job fair one thing is clear – Suiting Up is always the best idea. We’ve heard from many employers on what outfits make the best impression and it is always a suit. You don’t want to be remembered by an employer for what you wore so check out this quick review of the basics. Men and Women Conservative two-piece business suit (solid dark blue or grey is best) Conservative long-sleeved shirt/blouse (white is […]

Listen to Mr T! Don’t let the job or internship search sneak up on you… We are here to help you strategize your job search and to help finesse your resume and cover letter. Stop in M-F, 1:30-3:30 for Quick Questions or make an appointment (577-2839) Check out our Google Calendar for all the events we have coming up!

With the introduction of Bmail staying up on what the programs and events the Career Center offers has gotten even easier! Add our Google Calendar and you’ll never miss an event again.

The Career Development Center wants to know! Did you have an internship or summer job? Were 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 did. http://my.bucknell.edu/x56373.html Completion of the survey will enter you into a drawing for bookstore gift certificates!! Thank you!

Been away so long you hardly knew the place? Well, now you’re back in the LBG; you don’ t know how lucky are! In all seriousness…WELCOME BACK! Classes are in full swing and the Career Development Center is too! Here’s a brief refresher on the walk-in offerings we have: Quick Questions Walk-in question period covering a wide variety of topics: job and internship search, graduate school, etc. Monday-Friday; 1:30-3:30 BRIDGE Quick Questions Walk-in question period for BRIDGE related issues Monday-Friday; 3:00-4:00 Peer Walk-In Hours Walk-in period for resume and cover letter critiques or questions about resources Monday-Friday; 10:00-4:30 Interviewing Tips […]

It is Monday, what’s new? Well move in day has come and gone, the campus is full of students, Orientation activities continue to amaze us and the count down to the first day of classes is now under 5 digits. And we are on to our 2nd day of training for what are sure to be our amazing Career Development student workers. Today, I came across this great article on The Glass Door Blog about “What You Could Learn From Interns” and I thought, while we train the new student workers day and night with what we want them to […]

Wanted to share this interesting article with you found in the New York Times: For American Students, Life Lessons in the Mideast. AT first glance, they seem like typical American college students on their junior year abroad, swapping stories of language mishaps and cultural clashes, sharing sightseeing tips and travel deals. But these students are not studying at Oxford, the Sorbonne or an art institute in Florence. Instead, they are attending the American University in Cairo, studying Arabic, not French, and dealing with cultural, social and religious matters far more complex than those in Spain or Italy. And while their […]

While many of you are packing to return to Bucknell soon we know that some of you are packing for some amazing places. Studying Abroad is an awesome experience; one not to be missed. But just because you are not in Lewisburg doesn’t mean you have to miss out on finding a great internship. We thought we’d share our tips on finding an internship while you are studying abroad. For Students Studying Aboad in the Fall Most internship searches are conducted successfully in the Spring, so going abroad in the Fall should not create problems for most students. However, you […]