No Drop-in Hours Wednesday or Thursday

The Career Center will not offer drop-in hours on Wednesday, March 13 or Thursday, March 14. We hope you enjoy the first days of Spring Break!

Due 3/31: Tiger Trek: Boston Applications

Exciting news! The Tiger Trek: Boston applications are now open. This trip will offer two tracks: a Computer Science track and a Scientific & Medical Research track. 12 students will be selected for each track. Applications close Sunday, March 31 at 11:59pm. What’s Tiger Trek? The Career Center and Office of Alumni and Family Relations organize Tiger Trek, a program that…

Seniors: Come to GYST to work on your post-grad plans!

Holy moly, it’s senior year already. What are you doing after you graduate?? Come sit with the Career Center once a week and figure it all out. This is a dedicated time and space to working on your post-grad plans: whether it’s finding a job, applying to grad school, working on a grant or fellowship,…

$10,000 Scholarship for Future Law Students

Through the 2019 $10,000 Rizio Liberty Lipinsky Law School Scholarship, Rizio Liberty Lipinsky provides financial aid (in the form of money for law school) that an aspiring advocate needs, so you can focus on your post-graduate legal studies, internships, legal clinics, and other hands-on experiences. Law Scholarship Requirements: For the inaugural Rizio Liberty Lipinsky Law…

The Ultimate Interview Guide: 30 Prep Tips for Job Interview Success

The Ultimate Interview Guide: 30 Prep Tips for Job Interview Success By The Muse | Originally posted on The Muse.com Preparing for an interview takes a lot more than Googling a list of common interview questions. You have to make a great first impression appearance-wise (no wrinkly suits here!), have a great knowledge of your target…

51 Great Questions to Ask in an Interview

51 Great Questions to Ask in an Interview By The Muse | Originally posted on The Muse.com You probably already know that an interview isn’t just a chance for the hiring manager to grill you with interview questions—it’s your opportunity to sniff out whether a job is the right fit for you. Which means: It’s important…

What Kind of Leader Are You? 8 Common Leadership Styles (and Their Pros and Cons)

What Kind of Leader Are You? 8 Common Leadership Styles (and Their Pros and Cons) By Kat Boogaard | Originally posted on The Muse Let’s talk about leadership styles. When we think about different types of leaders, it’s tempting to group them into just two categories: good and bad. Maybe there was that former boss who…

Due 3/3: PULSE Yearlong Fellowship

Interested in a yearlong fellowship where you will serve with a Pittsburgh nonprofit, live in an intentional community, and grow as a leader? Apply to PULSE. PULSE cultivates a community of young servant leaders to transform Pittsburgh by inviting talented university graduates to partner with Pittsburgh nonprofits for a year of service and leadership. Where can I learn…

3/4: The 4th Generation Library with Alexander Lamis P’19

What will the library of the future look like? A library is no longer just a place to check out books – it’s a meeting place, a crossroads, a digital repository, a technological hub, and sometimes even an architectural marvel. Join Executive-in-Residence and library design authority Alexander Lamis P’19 on for a talk on “The…

2/26: #MeToo in the Workplace with Executive in Residence Denise Young Smith

Join Denise Young Smith, former VP of Diversity & Inclusion at Apple, for a lunch session focusing on the #MeToo movement’s impact on workplaces in America. In a discussion-based format, Denise will speak with campus about the role each of us can play in creating healthier organizational cultures. Denise is one of the most prominent…

3/1: Grit, Gumption, and Carving Your Own Path Toward a Sustainability Consulting Career

Meet Holly Moynahan ’15 for the third 5 Under 25 program of the year! Holly is a corporate sustainability consultant at Sustainserv, a global management consulting firm that helps clients understand and manage the factors that influence long-term and sustainable value creation for their company and society. She joined the Sustainserv Boston office after receiving her bachelor’s…

3/4: Breaking Down Wall Street: A CC Alumni Guide to Finance

Join three distinguished CC alumni for a panel discussion on entering the world of Finance. Panelists Sue Allon, Jason Bogardus, and Chris Haymons will each share how they transitioned from the Block Plan to the industry, offer advice for current students, and take questions. This session is co-sponsored by the CC Investment Club. The club’s…

Due 3/13: Conference Services Intern

Conference Services Intern Position What’s this position all about? The Conference Services Intern is an essential member of a team of Housing & Conferences professionals who implement one-stop-shop event planning and guest services to various CC hosted camps and conferences during June and July. Interns assist the Conference Specialist as an assigned assistant planner to…

Due 3/13: Guest Services Attendant

Guest Services Attendant Position What’s this position all about? The Guest Services Attendant is an essential member of a team of Housing & Conferences professionals who provides exemplary customer service to various CC hosted camps and conferences during June and July. Positioned at the front desk to assist and welcome guests to the Colorado College…

Due 3/13: Summer RA Position

Summer Resident Adviser Position – Summer 2019 Dates of Position – May 27, 2019 – August 5, 2019 What does this position involve? Summer Session at CC offers students (incoming and current CC undergraduates, undergraduates from other institutions, and MAT graduate students) the opportunity to take summer classes and live on-campus. Summer Resident Advisers (RAs)…

2/26: Changemaker Workshop: Idea to Business

The Changemaker workshop series is a fast-paced, action-oriented series that prepares students to create impact through entrepreneurship. The series is designed to teach students how to put their ideas into action by learning the tools, and practicing the skills, that are needed to validate, scale, and perpetuate impact through business ventures. The Spring series will…

NREL Year-Long Environmental Policy Analysis Internship

Posting Title Internship (Year Round) – Policy Analysis Location CO – Golden Position Type Intern (Fixed Term) Hours Per Week 40 Job Summary The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is a leader in the U.S. Department of Energy’s effort to secure an energy future that is both environmentally and economically sustainable. With locations in Golden,…

Anatomy of a Great Cover Letter

This article was originally posted by The Muse under the title “The Best Cover Letter Examples for Every Type of Job Seeker“. Check out the full article on themuse.com! The Elements of a Perfect Cover Letter Let’s talk about puzzles for a second. They’re made up of bits and pieces that fit together a specific…

2/20: Mock Technology Interview Practice Session

Interested in a technology career? Come practice your tech interviewing skills in this mock interview session with local tech and software company BombBomb! The interviews will be approximately 30 minutes with a general format. No special attire required (so come as you are). This will be a great chance to practice your skills with professional…

3/1: Colorado Springs Job Day

Make history by attending Colorado Springs’s first-ever combined college career fair! This citywide career launchpad is your next step to continuing your future in Colorado Springs. This isn’t your average career fair. You’ll be in the company of your peers from Colorado College, Colorado Technical University, Pikes Peak Community College, and the University of Colorado…

2/20: Using Your Fear of the Unknown: Stratton Series with Mike Shum ’07, International Documentary Film-Maker

Meet international documentary film-maker Mike Shum ’07 for his talk, “Using Your Fear of the Unknown” When: February 20, 12:15pm Where: Gates Common Room in Palmer Hall RSVP? Yes! RSVP on Handshake. Mike Shum is a Chinese-American filmmaker and journalist who specializes in documentary directing and cinematography. According to Mike, “Graduating from college is scary, but that’s okay…

Due 2/7: Block Break 5 Job Shadow Day

The Colorado College Student Government Association in conjunction with the Career Center and the Office of Alumni and Family Relations is proud to announce a local job shadow day experience during Fifth Block Break. Local alumni have graciously volunteered to host students at their organizations for up to one day (Feb. 14th or 15th). The…

2/3: CPR & First Aid Certification Course

Need CPR and first aid certification? Look no further! When? February 3rd from 6-10pm How do I apply? Apply on Summit. Where can I ask more questions? Email Willa Serling at w_serling@coloradocollege.edu.

YouthWorks Summer and Post-Grad Positions Available

About YouthWorks YouthWorks is a multi-denominational, nonprofit organization that exists to connect teenagers to God, each other and communities through life-changing, Christ-centered mission trips. As 20,000 people take part in service this summer at over 40 communities, we need over 200 college and post-college-age staff to be on the front lines leading this ministry. In…

2/7: Environmental Sustainability at the Happiest Place on Earth

Meet Cory Page ’18 for the second 5 Under 25 program of the year! Cory networked extensively during his senior year to land a position as an Environmental Associate for the Walt Disney Company. He now works to make Disney a more sustainable organization. His talk will focus on transitioning out of CC into the…

Program Assistant Position – Summer 2019

CC’s Summer Session office is hiring Program Assistants for the Pre-College Program this summer! Program Assistant Position Description – Summer 2019 Length of position: May 23 – July 26, plus initial mandatory training The Summer Pre-College program at CC offers exceptional high school students the opportunity to experience college life by taking summer classes and…

1/30, 2/1, & 2/4: Edge Internship Working Sessions

Colorado College Edge Internship Program What is the Edge Internship Program? For summer 2019, Colorado College is piloting the Edge Internship Program, a 10-week full-time experience providing invaluable opportunities for rising juniors and rising seniors to connect academic learning with professional work. When are the working sessions? For review of resumes, applications, and video…

1/23, 24, 25 & 28: Edge Internship Program Info Sessions

Colorado College Edge Internship Program What is the Edge Internship Program? For summer 2019, Colorado College is piloting the Edge Internship Program, a 10-week full-time experience providing invaluable opportunities for rising juniors and rising seniors to connect academic learning with professional work. What differentiates the Edge Internship Program? Edge internships take place at companies…

Due 2/8: Edge Internship Program Applications