Lauren Sell, college recruiter from the Kimberly-Clark Corporation will explain what employers are really looking for and expecting to hear during a job interview. Tuesday at 11:10 a.m. in the Runkel Room, 4th floor in WCC. See LUworks for more information. Registration is appreciated.
Category: Career Services
U.S. State Department Ambassador visit April 12th
If you are interested in hearing about the Foreign Service and how government and non-governmental agencies operate overseas, attend the April 12th Info Session with Ambassador Christopher Murray ’75. Currently a Political Advisor to the NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, he will discuss his career path and other topics of interest to those considering international careers. Informal question and answer will begin at 12:00 p.m. in Schumann 126. Feel free to bring your lunch. Registration on LUworks is appreciated.
Career Symposium This Weekend! (April 7-8)
All majors are invited to the Career Symposium, a two day event this Friday and Saturday featuring sessions with over 25 recent alumni including Ali Heiring ’16, Adam Ferguson ’10, Michelle Li ’12, Syed Abbas ’11, Tara Jensen ’14, Sandy Murti ’95 and Jaime Harper ’83 from companies like Google, Facebook, Deloitte, Mercer and Citadel.
• Explore unanswered career questions
• Expand your professional network and
• Envision your future!
Learn about personal branding, networking, social impact and more with sessions covering the areas of consulting, arts administration and market research as well as a What to do with a Government Major panel.
Also, visit our newly added Info Tables with Innovation Pavilion and BCDVideo. Amaan Khan ’16 will discuss the Apprentice role, Job ID: 28138 with Innovation Pavilion and Wes Varughese ’16 will discuss the full-time Territory Account Representative position, Job ID: 28005 with BCDVideo.
There are also multiple opportunities to chat with alumni on a 1:1 basis! Contact Career Services to schedule a time.
Please register in LUworks (search “career symposium”) as room capacity is limited and space may fill. Walk-ins will also be welcome on the day of each event as space allows.
State of Wisconsin visit April 13th
Jennifer Zschernitz, Senior Executive Equal Opportunity Specialist with the State of Wisconsin will show you how to masterfully maneuver the state job application process. The Info Table at 11:00 a.m. near the mailboxes in Warch will be followed by an Info Session at noon in the Kraemer room. Sign up in LUworks for 1:1 chats in Career Services from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Seniors: Support, Strategies and Success (S4), Resume and Cover Letter Writing, April 11
Seniors looking to get their resumes and cover letters ready before graduation should attend this session. Tuesday at 11:10 a.m. in the Warch Cinema. See LUworks for more information. Registration is appreciated.
Upcoming Job and Internship Deadlines
ANTIDOTE 1848 is looking for students to work with local entrepreneurs and film a training video on “how to get the look you want” using all-natural hair styling products. Visit LUworks for more information on this immediate opportunity.
Friday, April 7th is the deadline to apply for the Resonance Communications Fellowship with the Lawrence University communications department. Visit LUworks for more information.
Seniors: Support, Strategies and Success (S4) Series begins April 4th
S4 prepares seniors for life after Lawrence by giving them the tools to effectively promote themselves, their skills and their experiences as they begin their career search. It meets every Tuesday at 11:10 a.m. in the Warch Campus Center. See LUworks for more information. Registration is appreciated.
City Year visit on April 5th
City Year recruiter Jose Torres will be on campus with Lucy Pipkin `16 to share information and answer questions about opportunities with City Year, one of the largest AmeriCorps programs in the country. Visit their info table in the Warch Campus Center from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m on April 5th. Sign up in LUworks for 1:1 chats between 1:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Those interested in applying to City Year must do so by April 30th to be considered for positions starting this summer.
Career Symposium April 7-8
Register today to attend this year’s Career Symposium, featuring opportunities for every major!
Engage with over 25 alumni including Ali Heiring ’16, Adam Ferguson ’10, Michelle Li ’12, Syed Abbas ’11, Tara Jensen ’14, Sandy Murti ’95 and Jaime Harper ’83 from companies like Google, Facebook, Deloitte, Mercer and Citadel.
• Explore unanswered career questions
• Expand your professional network and
• Envision your future!
Sessions include consulting, arts administration, social impact, networking, technology, market research and a special What to do with a Government Major panel.
There are also multiple opportunities to chat with alumni on a 1:1 basis! Contact Career Services to schedule a time.
Please register in LUworks (search “career symposium”) as room capacity is limited and space may fill. Walk-ins will also be welcome on the day of each event as space allows.
Upcoming Internship Deadlines
Good luck on finals from Career Services and we hope you have a fun spring break!
Don’t forget about the following upcoming deadlines for several internships offered by Lawrence alumni and friends:
- Performance and Innovation Resource Internship at The Boldt Company, offered by Brandon Van Zeeland ’13 (due March 10th)
- Fox Cities Magazine Editorial Department internship, (due March 30th)
- Donor Communications Internship with the Forest Preserve Foundation (due April 15th), offered by Shelly Davis ’92.
Career Services is open over Spring break if you want to meet with an Advisor for help on resumes or applications!