In addition to their professional lives, many of our CC alumni choose to give back to the college by offering their industry-insider expertise to CC students. They are the Career Center’s Professionals in Residence, and offer lunches, one-on-one conversations, and extra programming related to their industries. Sandra Martinez, Professional in Residence Tuesday, January 30, 12:15pm — Career…
If you applied to PIFP, and want to spend some time preparing for your interview, these sessions are for you. PIFP Interview Prep Sessions February 5, 4:00 to 5:30, in Gaylord (Worner Center) February 6, 12:00 to 1:30pm in McHugh Commons (above the Preserve) Join us to gain an understanding of the PIFP interview process, and…
The American-Scandinavian Foundation has announced the opening of its 38th annual Translation Competition for outstanding translations of poetry, fiction, drama, or literary prose written by a Scandinavian author born after 1900. Two prizes are offered: the Nadia Christensen Prize, which includes a $2,500 award, and the Leif and Inger Sjöberg Prize, which recognizes distinguished effort…
Jump start your career in France: Commence ta carrière en France About the opportunity: Keolis North America and le Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer (France’s national railway company) are interested finding clever, motivated and adventurous transport managers and engineers for a work study program in greater Paris. Successful candidates will be train at a…
While this event is open to anyone seeking employment opportunities, it is designed to support educators of color considering careers within independent schools. The main objective is to help candidates learn the best ways to navigate and prepare for the independent school hiring process. To work in an independent school, candidates need to have majored in…
The $1,000 Outdoorsy scholarship for students answering the question “What makes a good road trip?” has been so successful that Outdoorsy is adding an additional (earlier) deadline! Apply by February 28, 2018 for a chance to win $1,000. See more details below. Logan Johnston, Comparative Literature ’11, invites YOU to apply for a $1000 scholarship…
As you search for internships, fellowships, and post-graduation work, you’ve doubtless gotten the advice to check job sites such as LinkedIn and Indeed. You may also want to look into ZipRecruiter. Founded in 2010, ZipRecruiter aims to make users’ job searches as easy and effective as possible. Job seekers can apply to jobs with just one…
Planning to be on campus over Half Block? Why not use your free afternoons to drink some coffee, eat some snacks, and chat with the Career Center staff about resumes, interviews, applications, networking, finding job and internship opportunities, and more? Join us at 3:30pm today in the Career Center to talk about grad school with…
The Public Interest Network runs organizations committed to our vision of a better world, a set of core values, and a strategic approach to getting things done. The mission of The Public Interest Network’s in-house communications department is to strategically enhance public visibility of U.S. PIRG, Environment America and dozens of state and national affiliated…
In addition to offering classes, five Half Block instructors will also give campus-wide access to their expertise. They will be Professionals in Residence over Half Block and will offer lunches, one-on-one conversations, and extra programming related to their industries. The schedule is below: “An alternative plan to a career in journalism and navigating a changing…
This post is part of the Career Center’s bi-weekly roundup of alumni success stories. Check out Rosie’s story below, and find more SuCCess Stories here! 8 Questions with Rosie Nelson ‘14 Major: History and Feminist and Gender Studies Grad Year: 2014 Current Job Title, Organization: PhD Researcher, University of Bristol What did you do after graduation? RN: Immediately after…
The student-run non-profit Coding it Forward is accepting applications to the Civic Digital Fellowship. Impact-driven software engineers, data scientists, website designers, product managers, and data journalists are encouraged to apply to opportunities to modernize tech at federal government agencies—including the U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and U.S. Department of State. Fellows will spend…
Google is hiring Associate Account Strategists for Global Customer Care in Google Technical Services. Due to business needs, Google is prioritizing candidates that are available to start in February 2018 or sooner. This is a great opportunity for graduating seniors, especially those interested in advertising/marketing/sales and those who want to get a foot in the door of a Fortune…
Planning to be on campus over Half Block? Why not use your free afternoons to drink some coffee, eat some snacks, and chat with the Career Center staff about resumes, interviews, applications, networking, finding job and internship opportunities, and more? Join us at 3:30pm in the afternoons of Half Block (January 8-18, 2018) to cover…
The Quad Innovation Partnership is a joint initiative between Colorado College, Pikes Peak Community College, University of Colorado Colorado Springs and the US Air Force Academy that supports graduating innovators build careers that matter in the Colorado Springs area. The Partnership is offering two paid project opportunities for the Spring 2018 semester. Janska is offering a…
This post is part of the Career Center’s bi-weekly roundup of alumni success stories. Check out Matt’s story below, and find more SuCCess Stories here! 7 Questions with Matt Lopez ‘14 Major: German Literature Grad Year: 2014 Current Job Title, Organization: Associate Director of Talent, Atlas Preparatory School What did you do after graduation? ML:…
Colorado College freshman may be interested in applying to the Future Global Leaders Fellowship. The Future Global Leaders Fellowship is an internationally competitive program granting first generation and low-income students entry into the Fortis Society – the world’s first private network for diverse leaders. This program has gathered students from leading universities worldwide including Harvard, Oxford, Sciences Po, the…
The Career Center and the Office of Alumni and Family Relations collaborate to help sponsor Tiger Trek, a biannual program that arranges student tours of major cities to highlight prestigious alumni and potential career paths. These four-day trips over a block break each semester provide students with valuable insights as well as the opportunity to make connections in their fields.Students…
The Career Center and the Office of Alumni and Family Relations collaborate to help sponsor Tiger Trek, a biannual program that arranges student tours of major cities to highlight prestigious alumni and potential career paths. These four-day trips over a block break each semester provide students with valuable insights as well as the opportunity to make connections in their fields.Students…
The Career Center and the Office of Alumni and Family Relations collaborate to help sponsor Tiger Trek, a biannual program that arranges student tours of major cities to highlight prestigious alumni and potential career paths. These four-day trips over a block break each semester provide students with valuable insights as well as the opportunity to make connections in their fields.Students…
Interested in applying to PIFP, a program that offers CC students (and CC students only) the opportunity to apply for paid fellowships at Colorado nonprofits? Make sure to get the dates for the Block 4 Info Sessions on your calendar: December 7th at 12:15pm or December 12th at 4pm. Both info sessions will be offered in the WES…
Logan Johnston, Comparative Literature ’11, invites YOU to apply for a $1000 scholarship from his company Outdoorsy. Outdoorsy is the largest and safest community-driven RV marketplace for renting RVs directly from local RV owners. It connects RV owners with people who want to experience RV-ing without having to own one themselves. SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS Deadline 11:59PM August…
Welcome to our Spotlight on Half Block series! Each week leading up to Dynamic Half Block in January, we’re featuring one of 2018’s non-credit offerings here on our blog. Registration for all non-credit offerings is now open on Summit. Spotlight on The Big Idea Half Block What’s this class about? This workshop will be 100% focused on innovation and startup teams…
The Quad Innovation Parternship and the Colorado Institute for Social Impact are proud to bring you the first ever Impact-A-Thon: a competition for executing social impact. At the event, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from area impact leaders about the value of storytelling in generating support for new initiatives and businesses. You’ll spend focused…
Remember to RSVP to the Career Center! As part of the 2017-2018 Stratton series, meet Jeff Mow, Superintendent of Glacier National Park in Montana’s Rocky Mountains. Jeff will share experiences from his 29 years with the National Park Service, including three of his past superintendencies at Kenai Fjords National Park, Denali National Park and Preserve and Florissant Fossil…
Yes, you read that right: Dynamic Half Block 2018 is just one block away. Half Block will take place January 8-18, 2018. Haven’t registered yet? Check out the course listing on our website. You can sign up for classes until December 21st via Summit Student Life. Want to learn more about the classes offered this…
What does the internship offer? Compensation Top-notch training Flexibility for school Team support and mentorship The chance to make an impact What are interns’ duties? Financial representative interns ask clients and prospects lots of questions to understand their financial goals. They come up with creative financial solutions. They’re in business for themselves, but they’re never…
The Development and Design path at McMaster-Carr is an opportunity to gain experience in software development, design, and technical project management. Regardless of prior experience, you’ll develop skills in all of those areas, build software that will be used by our employees and customers, and be involved in major business decisions. Who We Are /…
Start your pursuit in Democratic politics with the Donna Lynne for Colorado Fellowship. Description: Fellowships with the Donna Lynne for Colorado campaign are a great opportunity for hardworking individuals to gain hands-on political experience, develop a fuller understanding of the political process, and help make a difference in Colorado’s state government. Through a fellowship with…
The Hertog Foundation has just opened applications for some exceptional, paid learning opportunities in Washington, DC for 2018. We are a political education philanthropy with offices in DC and New York, and we are dedicated to the support of programs in American intellectual, civic, and political thought. Please read more about our offerings below: Opportunities…
