Career Services

Have you secured a summer internship? Come learn about the Internship Program, its benefits and get registered!

Tuesday, April 24:  11 a.m.
Mudd Library, 214

Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM (CDT)
Warch Campus Center – Esch Hurvis Room

In an effort to help LGBTQ+ and allied students and graduates find employment opportunities with companies that are committed to pro-fairness values, the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber is hosting the 2018 Northeast WI LGBTQ+ Career Fair.

This event is an opportunity to connect diverse talent – primarily high school students, college students, and recent graduates (though everyone is welcome at event) — with companies in the area seeking talent, either as full-time, part-time or internship positions.

This is free to attend and on-site registration will be available.

Wednesday, April 25, 5 – 6 p.m.
WCC Commons, Perille Dining Room

Swipe in your meal and join Distinguished Scarff Professors Bill Baer ’72 and Nancy Hendry as they discuss careers in government and best practices in applying and interviewing for internships and full time positions.

1:1 Chats to follow from 6 – 8 p.m.; Please register through LUworks.

Join Brian Pertl, Dean of the Conservatory of Music, for an inspiring discussion about finding the right balance between your personal and professional lives after you leave Lawrence.  Also learn how to stay passionate about your new career!  Refreshments provided!

Thursday April 26^th, from 11:10 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. in the Warch Campus Center Esch Hurvis Room.  Registration on LUworks appreciated.

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.

If you have secured an opportunity, you can easily report your good news here: Spotlight Registration. Don’t forget to encourage your friends to register their opportunities with Spotlight as well!

p.s. Keep an eye out for an ice-cream giveaway at the end of term to celebrate your achievements!

Join Chris Lee, Vice President for Finance and Administration for a discussion about finances after graduation from Lawrence. You’ll learn the best ways to save and invest your money, how to make a budget, handle credit, get auto and home loans, how to rent an apartment and more!  Refreshments provided!

Thursday April 19^th, from 11:10 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. in the Warch Campus Center Esch Hurvis Room.  Registration on LUworks appreciated.

This event is right around the corner and mock interview times are filling fast.  Don’t wait to call or email Career Services to reserve an interview time in your specific area of interest.  Visit LUworks for a list of interviewers or follow our FB page daily as new interviewers are announced.

Don’t forget to also join us for the networking and dinner reception with members of the Lawrence University Alumni Association starting at 5 p.m. and have your resume/LinkedIn reviewed by a Career Services Advisor on a drop in basis all evening.  LevelUP will take place in Alice G. Chapman, Second Floor.

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!

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.

Lawrence Scholars in Civic Engagement (LSCE) is a program designed for students who are interested in exploring work in civic engagement, including: not-for-profit, education, social impact, cultural and political advocacy and the arts through an internship or volunteer opportunity. Students who have self-identified an internship or service project in civic engagement, are eligible to apply for financial support through the LSCE program. Check out the LSCE page to learn more.

Apply online here! Deadline for self-identified internships or service projects is April 7, 2018 at midnight.

Please visit Career Services for help with your application materials and good luck!