Always wanted to learn yoga poses before taking a full class? Need some individual attention to improve your yoga. Come to beginning yoga Wednesdays from 4:30-5pm or Thursdays from 12-12:30 in the campus center. Wear comfortable clothes and mats are provided. Sponsored by WELLU
Category: Students
First Spring Term Office Hours with Kimberly Barrett on April 12th
Dr. Kimberly Barrett, Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion is hosting open office hours. The first session of open office hours for Spring Term is being held on April 12th, 2018. Drop by Sampson House, 2nd floor and share ideas, concerns, comments, etc. Appointments are not required, people will be accommodated on a first come-first serve basis.
Pizza with Police
Join the Office of Diversity & Inclusion for informal conversations with Police Chief Todd Thomas and Campus Liaison Captain Polly Olson on April 19th, 2018. Discuss current issues, concerns, and community policing in Appleton.
Location: Memorial Hall – Room 114
Time: 5 – 7 PM
Biracial/Multiethnic Term Kick-off Social
The biracial/multiethnic affinity group would like to invite those interested in learning more about the biracial and multiethnic experience to a social in the Diversity Center, Thursday April 5 from 4:30-6:30 pm. Come enjoy refreshments, meet new people and hear about (as well as inform) the group’s plans for the term.
LevelUP: A Networking and Mock Interview Event
Join Career Services on April 19 for a networking and dinner reception with members of the Lawrence University Alumni Association at 5 p.m., followed by mock interviews with LUAA members and professionals in different fields between 6 and 8 p.m. The event will take place in Alice G. Chapman, Second Floor.
Student mock interviews must be preregistered by calling Career Services at 920-832-6561 or by emailing careerservices@lawrence.edu. Interviews will be 15 minutes in length with 5 minutes allowed for feedback. Interview spots will fill, so please plan to register as soon as possible.
Areas of concentration include:
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Conservatory (Music Performance)
Non-Profit/Mission Driven
Education
Health Professions
Law
STEM
Business and Finance
Government and Social Science
Arts, Media and Communication
How to market your Greek Life Experience
Interviewers will be posted a week in advance of the event.
Drop-In hours with Career Services staff will also be available from 4 – 8 p.m. that evening. Students can get their resume polished or LinkedIn profile reviewed, in addition to signing up for a mock interview!
Public Health Scholarship Opportunity
Are you interested in pursuing careers related to the field of public health? The Sara A. Quandt and Thomas A. Arcury Endowment for Experiential Learning and Research in Public Health will provide Lawrence students with unique and valuable opportunities to conduct research and immerse themselves in the field of public health. The fund will support a wide range of research and academic opportunities to include travel expenses, stipends for work or summer research, independent study or Senior Experience projects, books, supplies, or any other aspects that would broaden and provide in-depth understanding of public health. Students selected shall exhibit the highest standards in their scholarly endeavors and plan to embark on serious work in close consultation and collaboration with faculty members who have expertise in topics related to important public health issues.
Individual awards can range from $500 to $4000.
The application can be found on the Pre-Professional Advising & Major Fellowship site. Completed applications must be received by Friday, April 20th. Send/e-mail all materials to: Kia Thao at kia.thao@lawrence.edu, Memorial Hall, 109.
Questions? contact Kia Thao at kia.thao@lawrence.edu
Seder-Community-Gather and Feast
Support and learn from the Lawrence Hillel student community by being a part of the Seder that is planned for Friday. Passover continues through the weekend, and breaking bread with your community is a great way to honor the spirituality you possess. All are welcome.
Friday, April 6th
5pm Esch Hurvis Room
Taize’ Continues at 5pm
Taize’s ecumenical Christian services will be at 5pm for the Spring term. All are welcome.
Taize’ is a service, a movement, and a spiritual feeling that fills the senses. It surrounds the participants in the warmth of candlelight, the sound of joy, the peace of silence, and the comfort of community.
Select Sundays
April 8th – at All Saints Episcopal Church
April 29th – at Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
May 6th – at All Saints Episcopal Church
May 20th – at Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
Pre-Law Events
Are you a student who is considering careers in the legal field? Do you want to know what it takes to get into law school? Are you unsure of your interests? Come check out these pre-law events that are happening on campus in the next two weeks!
Monday, April 9: Event with Retired Immigration Judge and Lawyer Paul Schmidt ’70
12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Lunch and Learn with Judge Schmidt in Parris Dining Room
1:30 to 3:00 p.m. 1:1 Chat with Judge Schmidt in WCC, Kraemer Room
For more information and to sign up see LUworks Paul Schmidt event
Wednesday, April 11: Stephanie Nikolay, Director of Admissions and Recruitment, Marquette University Law School
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Information Table in East Lobby Area Near Commons
12:40 to 1:40 p.m. – Admissions Info Presentation in WCC, Runkel Room
1:45 to 2:45 p.m. – 15-minute individual 1:1 Chat with students in Runkel Room
For more information and to sign up, see LUworks Marquette University event
Thursday, April 19: LevelUp event – Attorney/Shareholder-Estate Planner Jeff Billings ’03
Sign up for a 15-minute mock interview with 5 minutes for feedback with Jeff Billings ’03. To sign up for a mock interview, contact Career Services or Kia Thao. For more information, see LUworks LevelUp event.
Questions? Contact Kia Thao
Spotlight: Report Your Summer Internship, Grad School Acceptance or Full Time Employment
During Spring Term, Career Services will be celebrating student achievements with Spotlight! We want to recognize students who have secured a summer internship, graduate school acceptance or full-time employment by celebrating their achievements through posters around campus and online. We will also have an ice-cream giveaway at the end of term to celebrate your achievements!
Register online for Spotlight on the Career Services webpage here.