The next All Staff Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 13, from 9:00-10:00 a.m. in the Somerset Room in the Warch Campus Center. Coffee and snacks will be provided.
All questions you would like to ask of Chris Lee, Vice President for Finance and Administration, Christyn Abaray, Director of Athletics or Brian Pertl, Dean of the Conservatory of Music should be emailed to staff_connection@lawrence.edu.
Thursday, Nov. 9
Lawrence Scholars in Arts & Entertainment Info Session: Swipe in your lunch and join John O’Boyle ‘69, two time Tony Award winner for “La Cage aux Folles” and “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike”. John is also producing a new musical to be shown in theaters nationwide on March 22, 2018 called “Easter Mysteries.”
Noon – 1:00 p.m.; WCC, Schumann Room Inside Andrew Commons
Friday, Oct. 27
Piper Jaffray Information Table
Hear from Martin Alwin ’07 as he discusses careers and internships at Investment Banking Firm, Piper Jaffray.
1 – 2 p.m.: Lobby Table Near Mailboxes at Warch Campus Center
Check LUworks for 1:1 Chat times as they become available
Monday, Oct. 30
Internships 101
Before starting the internship search process, attend one of these sessions to learn about support, search techniques and tools available to start your internship search.
11:10 – 12:10 p.m.: Career Services Conference Room
Tuesday, Oct. 31
Breakthrough Fuel Info Session: Breakthrough Fuel is the expert in managing energy and information that fuels the movements of goods globally. Swipe in for lunch at Andrew Commons and then join Kimberly Larsen, Manager of Culture, for a chance to gain insight on available opportunities with Breakthrough Fuel.
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.: Schumann Room within Andrew Commons
Wednesday, Nov. 1
Boldt Info Session: Swipe in for lunch at Andrew Commons and join us to learn more about 2018 Summer Internship opportunities at The Boldt Company from Trevor Hietpas ’16. Trevor was a Lawrence intern who turned his experience into a full time position at Boldt. He is now recruiting new interns for the summer of 2018.
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.: Parrish Private Dining Room within Andrew Commons
3 – 5 p.m.: 1:1 Chats in Career Services*
*Advance registration in LUworks is required.
CHICAGO: 3nd Annual Forest Preserve Foundation Internships – Deadline Extended!
Shelley Davis ’92 will host one or two interns who are interested in protecting and restoring the natural habitats of the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Interns will assist with donor communications—appeals, mailings, social networking, and a potential event with their young professionals association. If you are interested in communications in the environmental field apply today! Past interns have included Rachel Gregory ’17, Casey Merkle ’17, Angela Intia ’19 and Emily Teerink ’19. See LUworks Job ID 28745 for more details.
HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA: 2nd Annual First Steps Recovery and Wellness Internship – Deadline November 9.
Betty Barrett ’55 is again helping us offer an in-depth D-Term experience at First Steps Recovery and Wellness Center in Huntington, West Virginia. First Steps is a non-profit organization that supports addiction recovery and transition out of homelessness. Junior Lainey Harrison ’19 interned with Harmony House last December. See LUworks Job ID 27472 for more details.
Monday, Oct. 23
Emory University Candler School of Theology Info Table: Candler School of Theology is one of seven graduate schools at Emory University, located in Atlanta, Georgia. Join Ashly Cargle-Thompson ’04 to learn about the application process and how to set yourself apart from the competition.
Info Table
Noon – 2:00 p.m.; WCC, Lobby Table Area Near Mailroom
1:1 Chats*
2 – 4:00 p.m.; Career Services Conference Room
Tuesday Oct. 24
Lawrence International Alumni Mentoring (LIAM) Program Kick Off: International students who have been admitted into the LIAM Program must attend this session to set goals for the year!
7:30 – 8:30 p.m.; Alice G. Chapman, Room 202
Thursday, Oct. 26
Internships 101
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.; Alice G. Chapman, Career Services Conference Room
* Advanced registration in LUworks is required.
BOSTON: 5th Annual KIPP Academy Public Charter School Internships
Susie ’72 and John Kane are pleased to offer two internships at KIPP Academy in the Boston metropolitan area. If you are interested in experiencing an innovative system of education in a diverse, inner city environment, then apply by the end of the day to be a part of this experience. The dates of the experience are November 27—December 15. Housing and meals provided. See LUworks Job ID 28744 for more details.
MINNEAPOLIS: 1rst Annual KIPP Academy Internship in Minneapolis!
This opportunity is similar to the Boston opportunity, but in Minneapolis! Housing and meals not provided at this location. See LUworks Job ID 28729 for more details.
CHICAGO: 3nd Annual Forest Preserve Foundation Internships
Shelley Davis ’92 is happy to extend an opportunity to one or two interns who are interested in protecting and restoring the natural habitats of the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Interns will assist with donor communications—appeals, mailings, social networking and a potential event with their young professionals association. If you are interested in communications in the environmental field apply today! Monday, November 27 through Thursday, December 14; Minimum commitment 2 – 3 days/week. See LUworks Job ID 28745 for more details.
There is so much excitement and attractiveness in our campus community! Snap your candid shot of the beauty you find during your daily work day or on campus and email it to staff_connection@lawrence.edu by the 30th of each month. The winner will be featured in our new publication, Staff Monthly, which will be posted once a month in the LU Insider.
TODAY!
Careers in Conservation Info Session: Engage with recent Lawrence Biology Alumni as they discuss Life after Lawrence and their careers in Conservation. Panelists include Cait Williamson ’11, Director of Conservation Programs at the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin, Paul Senner ’11, Field Technician at V3 Companies and Darcy Kind ’97, Conservation Biologist at the State of Wisconsin.
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.; WCC, Kraemer Room
Monday, Oct. 16
Internships 101
11:10 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.; Alice G. Chapman, Career Services Conference Room
College Possible Info Table: Headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, College Possible seeks to make college admission possible for low-income students in the United States through an intensive curriculum of coaching across students in all 50 states. Chat with Izzy Ramirez from the Milwaukee office to learn more about this prime opportunity for Lawrence students; great for those who have worked in admissions, career offices, financial aid or as RLAs.
Noon – 2:00 p.m.; WCC, Lobby Table near Commons
College Possible 1:1 Chats*
2:30 – 5 p.m.; Career Services Conference Room
Tuesday, Oct. 17
Sensient Technologies Info Session: ATTN Sciences and other majors! Senior Global Corporate Recruiter Jerry Broitzman will be on campus talking about careers and internships with Sensient Technologies, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors and fragrances for food and cosmetic industries.
1 – 2 p.m.; Thomas Steitz Hall of Science, Chemistry Commons Room 230
Lawrence Scholars in Business (LSB) Trip Orientation: Students who have registered and paid their deposit to attend this year’s LSB Reading Period Trip to Chicago must attend this last orientation session to confirm your spot and learn basic networking skills and how to prepare for the experience!
5 – 6:00 p.m.; WCC, Kraemer Room
Wednesday, Oct. 18
Strategies for Career Success: Life after Lawrence: What happens after graduation? Tips on getting off to a good start in your new job, acclimating to your new home and more.
11:10 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.; WCC, Runkel Room
* Advanced registration in LUworks is required.
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
9:00-10:15 am ONE MEETING ONLY!
Esch Hurvis Room, Warch Campus Center
Come hear updates from President Burstein and members of the Cabinet. There will be a staff Q & A to ask questions! If you prefer to ask your questions anonymously, submit them to staff_connection@lawrence.edu.
Lawrence Scholars in Business (LSB) Alumni Mentoring Program and Award
Calling all sophomores and juniors! Lawrence has the resources you need to help you secure cutting edge internships.
The new Lawrence Scholars in Business (LSB) Alumni Mentoring Program is offering support in preparing for and finding top business internship opportunities.
Fifteen students will be selected to receive training in a variety of aspects of business and support from a group of well-established alumni mentors in applying for internships. Additionally, 1-3 candidates will receive funding AND mentoring to support their summer internships. This unique program integrates education and mentoring in business, interviewing and networking skills and support in finding internship opportunities. For a full list and bios of alumni participants, please click here.
Due THIS Friday, October 6. For more information on how to apply, please see LUworks Event ID: 3154 and visit Career Services.
