E-News - October 19, 2009
 

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Career Events This Week

Download our printable Fall 2009 List of Events.  Event details are available on the Career Services Google Calendar.

 

  • The Three Law School Admissions Deans

Tuesday, Oct 20, 1-2:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745

Join deans from the U. of Chicago, Michigan, and UPenn for a realistic look at how applications are reviewed. Debate the merits of actual law school applications.

 

  • Medical Day on the Hill

Tuesday, Oct 20, 6-8pm

Alumnae Lounge

Networking, panel discussions, and a keynote presentation about medical school and career paths in health professions.

 

  • Communications & Media Internship Panel

Tuesday, Oct 20, 6:30-8pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745B

Hear from a panel of students who have interned in communications and media. Internship sites include Arnold Worldwide, E! Entertainment, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, The Colbert Report, XM Satellite Radio, New England Sports Network, Women's Health Magazine, O the Oprah Magazine, WBUR Radio, The Improper Bostonian, Josh Seftel Productions, BonaFide Productions and more!  An opportunity to network with your fellow students will follow the panel.

 

  • Engineering Tips from Employers:  Networking 101

Thursday, Oct 22, 7-8pm

Anderson, Room 212

Learn networking tips from Joe Schipani with Aztec Technologies.

 

Career Events Next Week

  • Engineering Tips from Employers:  Job-Seeking Research Techniques

Monday, Oct 26, 12-1pm

Anderson, Room 208

Learn employer research tips from Engineering/Business Librarian Karen Vagts.

 

  • MBA Admissions Panel

Monday, Oct 26, 6-7:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745

Hear tips and advice on applying to business school from Harvard Business School, Boston College Carroll School of Management, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and Brandeis International Business School.

 

  • Dining with Confidence

Registration for Seniors Only runs Oct 26-30.

Friday, Nov 13, 12-2pm

Chase Center

Learn professional dining etiquette tips over a 4 course luncheon.

 

Tuesday, Oct 27 - Thursday, Nov 17

Interact with Tufts alumni in international affairs through a global online forum.

 

  • Internship Search Workshop

Wednesday, Oct 28, 12-1pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

Starting your search for your internship/summer job? Learn the basics and get tips for enhancing your search.

 

Pre-registration is required by Wednesday, Oct 28.  Space is limited.

Friday, Nov 6, 10:00am-3:30pm

Dowling Hall

New to Career Services? For seniors taking a first step in the job search, Boot Camp is an accelerated program teaching everything you need to know in a half-day format.

 

On-Campus Recruiting Deadlines

You may apply for the following positions with upcoming deadlines through Tufts Career Connect.  Many of these employers will hold first-round interviews on campus this fall.  More information on the Recruiting Program, including the full list of fall deadlines, is available here.  All online deadlines are at 11:59pm unless otherwise noted.

 

 

Other Deadlines:

 

 

Employer & Graduate School Info Sessions

All Information Session details can be found on the Career Services Google Calendar.

 

  • Raytheon

Tuesday, Oct 20, 5:30-6:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

 

  • MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Wednesday, Oct 21, 6-7pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

 

  • World Energy Solutions

Thursday, Oct 22, 5:30-6:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745B

 

  • Carney, Sandoe & Associates

Thursday, Oct 22, 6-7pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

 

  • Green Corps

Thursday, Oct 22, 7:30-8:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745B

 

Monday, Oct 26

Dowling Hall, Room 740

 

  • Harvard Law School

Monday, Oct 26, 4-5pm

Harvard Law, Pound Hall, Room 201 - See the campus map at http://www.law.harvard.edu/about/map.html.

 

  • Grassroots Campaigns

Wednesday, Oct 28, 11am-5pm Drop-ins

Mayer Campus Center, Room 220

 

Tuesday, Oct 29, 6:30-7:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

 

Off-Campus Events & Career Fairs

Friday, Oct 23, 8:30am-3:30pm

Cambridge, MA

 

 

Individual Assistance

You can get your resume critiqued at Career Services any time!

 

  • Quick Question Appointments - A career counselor is available 11am-12pm and 2-4pm, most weekdays to answer your quick questions or review a cover letter or resume. These 20-minute appointments are made on the same day by calling 617-627-3299 after 9am.
  • Peer Advisor Appointments - To discuss starting a resume or cover letter or to review a first draft, you may schedule a half hour appointment with a trained Peer Advisor by calling 617-627-3299 after 9am.

 

New to Career Services? Drop-In or make an appointment with a Career Counselor.
 

  • Drop-Ins are held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12-1pm in Dowling Library. Learn about our resources or ask a career counselor a question. No appointment needed.
  • Career Counseling Appointments may also be made in advance by calling 617-627-3299.

 

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