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Studio Art Alumni Panel – Art Therapy & Wellness

Tuesday, Oct. 15 | 4:30 p.m.
Memorial 002

Hear LU Studio Art alumni working in Art Therapy & Wellness share info about their career journeys:

The alumni will join us on campus in Memorial Hall 002 via Zoom. Bring your questions about these career fields!

Studio Art Alumni Panel – Medicine & Sciences

Hear LU Studio Art alumni working in medicine and sciences share info about their career journeys:

Lexi Ames ’17 | Studio Art & Biology Major | artist, deathcare worker, and science communicator
Aedan Gardill ’18 | Studio Art & Physics Major | product development engineer at Mad City Labs
Ora Raymond ’20 | Studio Art & Biochemistry Major | medical student at Uni of Minnesota
– Leila Raymond ‘23 | Studio Art Major | Dental Assistant and Project Manager at EXCELth Family Dental

Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 4:30 p.m., Memorial 002

The alumni will join us on campus in Memorial Hall 002 via Zoom. Bring your questions about these career fields!

Studio Art Alumni Panel – Design & Gaming

Hear LU Studio Art Alumni working in design and gaming share info about their career journeys:

Noah Gunther ’17, Technical Artist at Meta (and ENG major)
Yifan Zhang ’19, Product Designer at Toast (and MATH major)
Rachel Cole ’19, interior designer

Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 4:30 p.m., Memorial 002

The alumni will join us on campus in Memorial Hall 002 via zoom. Bring your questions about these career fields!

Off-Campus Programs is hiring!

Are you passionate about study abroad? Off-Campus Programs is hiring student workers for the 2024-25 school year!

Job Openings

London Centre Student Assistant

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The Lawrence London Centre Student Assistant position consists of helping the Off-Campus Programs Office with various aspects of promoting the London Centre program. Students average around 5-10 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Must have participated on a London Centre program 
  • Genuine interest in promoting the London Centre on campus in Appleton 
  • Excellent communication skills – Ability to articulate the benefits of a study abroad experience to prospective students to better facilitate cross-cultural competence   
  • Organizational skills – to help plan fun and engaging events for students to learn more about the program

Outreach Specialist & Special Projects Assistant

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The Outreach Specialist and Special Projects Assistant position consists of helping the Off-Campus Programs Office with various aspects of promoting the study abroad and off-campus programs experience. Students average around 10 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Previous participation in an off-campus study program is strongly preferred
  • Should be able to articulate the benefits of a study abroad experience to prospective students to better facilitate cross-cultural competence.
  • Must be genuinely interested in promoting inclusion in off-campus study to all members of the Lawrence campus.
  • The student should also be experienced in social media management, especially Instagram.
  • Should be innovative and creative and not afraid to share ideas on new ways of marketing and outreach.

LinkedIn 101!

Monday, April 29 | 5-6 p.m.
Hiett 401

Join CA Ava and Ty Collins from the Career Center to perfect your LinkedIn profile and skills. In this workshop, you will learn how to create and complete your profile, make connections, and find job/internship opportunities, as well as tips to catch employers’ eyes.

Bring your laptop and also be entered in a raffle for $20 Lawlss gift card!

Senior Series: Navigating Change

Transitioning to a New Job and Community

Tuesday, April 23 | 5:15-6:15 p.m.
Warch 414 – Runkel

As you prepare to leave Lawrence and embrace exciting new opportunities, we understand that adjusting to a new job and/or community can be both exhilarating and challenging.

In this session, we’ll explore essential aspects of succeeding in your new job, relocating, making new friends, and ensuring a smooth transition as you embark on this next chapter of your life.

Senior Series: Mastering Personal Finance

Budgeting, Goals, and Emergency Funds

Tuesday, April 16 | 5:15-6:15 p.m.
Warch 414 – Runkel Room

As young professionals, it’s essential to strike a balance between earning and spending. Picking up where we left off last week, we’ll continue our discussions about managing your finances after graduation.

In this session, we’ll delve into the intricacies of personal finance, focusing on three critical aspects: budgeting, financial goals, and emergency funds. We’ll create a sample budget as a group and try to determine just how much you’ll need to earn to live the lifestyle you want!