Visit nearly 200 employers with openings for new graduates and summer interns at the Workforce Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 21. See LUworks to register by Feb. 14 and for more information.
Category: Career Services
S4: Dress for Success!
Sales manager Bonnie Nowak and her team from the Fox Cities Macy’s joins the next Seniors: Support, Strategies and Success (S4) session on Tuesday, Feb. 7. They will discuss how to dress professionally and you’ll see examples of appropriate office and job interview attire.
The session is 11:10 a.m. to noon in the Runkel Room (fourth floor) in the Warch Campus Center. Registration in LUworks is appreciated.
Feb. 3: Edward Jones Investments visit
Alumni Nicholas Schubert ’14 and Mallory Carl ’08 will present an insider’s view into career opportunities at Edward Jones Investments, a financial services firm with offices across the country. The alumni will also discuss its Financial Advisor Career Development program developed for new college graduates.
Visit their info session Friday, Feb. 3 at noon in the Warch Campus Center’s Kraemer Room and/or register for 1:1 chats. See LUworks for details and registration.
“What to do with a physics major?”
Hear from Lawrence alumni Sarah Anderson ’09, Joe Cullen ’14 and Dan Macke ’86 and Appvion recruiter Mary Bodmer about how to leverage your physics major in the workforce.
The session is Thursday, Feb. 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Warch Campus Center’s Kraemer Room. Registration in LUworks is strongly encouraged.
Two employers with career opportunities are coming to Lawrence
Optum, a health services and innovation company, is recruiting upcoming graduates. Visit the info table on Jan. 27 from 11 a.m. to noon near Andrew Commons and/or attend the info session in the Kraemer Room (WCC) at noon. Visit LUworks for details and registration. 1:1 chats with Optum are also available.
Edward Jones Investments, a financial services firm with offices across the country, will be here Feb. 3. Alumni Nicholas Schubert ’14 and Mallory Carl ’08 will present an insider’s view into career opportunities at Edward Jones, including their Financial Advisor Career Development program developed for new college graduates. Visit their info session at noon in the Kraemer Room (WCC.)
Visit LUworks for details and registration. 1:1 chats with Edwards Jones are also available.
S4: Ace your next job interview!
Wondering how to be successful in job interviews? Attend the next Seniors: Support, Strategies and Success (S4) session Jan. 31 at 11:10 a.m. in the Runkel Room in the Warch Campus Center. Lauren Sell, talent acquisition coordinator at Kimberly-Clark Corporation, will give you tips on how to ace your next interview!
Following S4, join Lauren for 1:1 chats in Career Services to learn more about several marketing positions available at one of Kimberly-Clark’s Neenah locations. Register for 1:1 chats in LUworks.
Multiple Career Service events next week
Thanks to collaboration with alumni and friends of the university, Career Services has a variety of events coming up next week. These events range from conservation/land and water resource management to business/consulting to government.
Students, attend info sessions and/or 1:1 chats with Northwest Youth Corps, The Boldt Company, U.S. Department of State and Optum to explore current internship and job openings.
Registration and details for these events can be found on LUworks.
Multiple Career Service events next week
Thanks to collaboration with alumni and friends of the university, Career Services has a variety of events coming up next week. These events range from conservation/land and water resource management to business/consulting to government.
Please encourage students to use these events with Northwest Youth Corps, The Boldt Company, U.S. Department of State and Optum to explore current internship and job openings by attending info sessions and/or 1:1 chats.
Registration and details for these events can be found on LUworks.
Career Services updates for parents
As part of our commitment to preparing students for meaningful lives after Lawrence, Career Services regularly communicates with our students’ parents and guardians to remind them of the variety of services we provide and to highlight some of our upcoming events.
The Winter Term letter is posted online, along with an archive of previous updates.
Internships 102—new this term from Career Services!
Students, tell us what type of internships you are looking for and we will create a personalized session focused on finding and applying for internships in your area of interest!
For more information or to request a presentation, contact Career Services or use our On-Demand Programs page to submit your request. (Please make note of your group’s interest area in the additional comments section, e.g., public health, nonprofits, sustainability.)