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Thursday, September 6th, 2018

Interviewing 101 Workshops

Everyone gets nervous for interviews, attend this workshop and understand what type of interviews you may have and how to best prepare for the big day!

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Monday, November 5th, 2012

Professional Reputation Workshop presented by BPN Student Members

Date: Thursday, November 8 2012 Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location: ELC Walls Lounge Presented by members of the Bucknell Professional Network (BPN) Learn the basics about how to manage your professional reputation now, while you are a student, and why it is so important — in the internship/job search, at your internship site, and online. Hear what employers tell us. Find out how to avoid online mistakes that will cost you a job. FREE Food and Professional Pictures for you to use on an online networking site and/or email profile!   BROUGHT TO YOU BY CDC: BUCKNELL PROFESSIONAL […]

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Friday, October 19th, 2012

This Week: Learn About Federal Jobs

I’m sensing a theme this coming week around government jobs and public service; there seem to be several opportunities for you to learn and network.  Here are the highlights: Tuesday, October 23 Bucknell Public Interest Program (BPIP) Info Session: Noon – 1 pm, ELC Gallery Theatre The BPIP Internship Fund provides financial support for undergraduate students (first-year, sophomores, and juniors), who have secured full-time, unpaid summer internships with non-profit organization and government offices. Application Deadline: March 18, 2013. Wednesday, October 24 Federal Intern and Entry-Level Hire Webinar: 1-2 pm, Coleman 21 Does anyone really read my application to a federal job? How can […]

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Saturday, September 29th, 2012

This Week in the CDC: Oct. 1 – 5

Let’s all take a moment to pat ourselves on the back for making it through September – it’s amazing what can happen in a month: the Open House, countless workshops, Employer Expo, and now Employer Sessions are in full swing, and we keep going. We’d also like to thank all the students who attended the Employer Expo. The feedback from employers and alumni was great – you all looked professional and upheld the great reputation of Bucknellians. For those that took advantage of getting a professional photo for your LinkedIn profile (or any other profile) you should be getting an […]

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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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Monday, September 10th, 2012

Fall Pre-Health Programs

If you are on the Pre-Health track then you’ll want to mark your calendars for these Pre-Health workshops happening this Fall. Introduction to the Health Sciences (mainly intended for First Years but all are welcome) – Sept. 11 at Noon in Biology 101 Bucknell Health Network (BHN) Mock Interviews – Sept. 21 starting at 8:30 in the CDC; sign up is through BHN Staying on track for professional school application – Oct. 16 at Noon in Biology 101 Health Professions Grad School Fair – Oct. 16 from 3-6pm in ELC Center Room Pre-Health Admissions Sessions- Oct. 16 from 6-7:30pm, check […]

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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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Friday, August 24th, 2012

Writing Center Fall Workshops

The Writing Center has scheduled their workshops this fall to meet the needs of students who must send out resumes and graduate school applications soon.  In addition, our Thesis Proposal workshop is scheduled before the honors proposal is due, allowing you to talk with us and with peers about questions and concerns.  At these interactive workshops, you get to talk with Writing Center staff and with peers about how to create the document that best suits your situation. Whether you come with a draft or with nothing but questions, our workshops are designed to accommodate you.  Afterwards, feel free to […]

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Monday, March 26th, 2012

Learn How To Dress for Success With Deloitte

Deloitte invites you to learn and network! Interested in meeting consultants from the largest professional services firm in the world while taking away key information about being a new hire in the professional world? Deloitte Consulting is coming to Bucknell to showcase appropriate attire to wear on the job and Deloitte’s commitment to women! Throughout the evening, Deloitte leadership will showcase fashionable outfits that demonstrate appropriate professional attire and Deloitte will discuss how, as a firm, they are dedicated and committed to the success and advancement of women. Date: Thursday, March 29th, 2012 What: Learning & Networking Opportunity Time: 6:00pm […]

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Saturday, March 17th, 2012

This Week in the CDC: March 19-23

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We hope you are enjoying your Spring Break. We hate to be the harsh reality check but here it is: Spring Break is almost over. We’ve got a busy week upon your return, here’s what it looks like: Monday, March 19 Making the Most of a Teachers Job Fair Workshop (North Central PA Teacher Fair is 3/27) 5:00 – 6:00 pm, ELC 217 Tuesday, March 20 @BisonINCareers: Caitlyn Oster ’11 Analyst at Citigroup Graduate School in English/Creative Writing Noon – 1:00 pm, Willard Smith Library Missile Defense Info Session – Must register on the BRIDGE to […]

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Thursday, March 15th, 2012

On March 28th Take A Trip Around The World With Us!

CNN Travel recently posted International business etiquette 101; the article opened with three examples: In Spain, a business dinner will last well into the early morning hours — many restaurants don’t even open until 9 p.m. and don’t get busy until 10 or 11 p.m. Australians aren’t impressed by a title or status — they expect your work to speak for itself. The Japanese aren’t afraid to ask how much money you earn or how large your home is. And these are only three out of thousands of different customs, business protocols and social mores throughout the world! It is […]

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Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

First Year Career Check-ins – What Should You Be Doing Now

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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