10/26 What am I doing with my life?

This is the first session in a series focused on YOU! We will increase self-awareness, and focus on ways to move forward in your career journey.  To get started, join us Oct. 26, 4pm, in the Career Center Classroom. RSVP to careercenter@coloradocollege.edu to reserve your spot in each session. Future sessions in the Exploration Series include:…

Visiting Writers Series in Block 3

The Visiting Writers Series sponsored by the Colorado College English Department with the support of the MacLean Visiting Writers Endowment offers many great opportunities to learn from and and engage with a variety of writers throughout the year.  All events free and open to the public. For more information, call (719) 389-6853. Look for the most…

Paid summer education journalists, Chalkbeat

Chalkbeat, the nonprofit education news organization, is seeking motivated students to serve as summer reporting interns. Our reporting teams cover schools in Denver, Detroit, Indianapolis, Memphis, and New York City, as well as a national bureau covering education issues affecting schools across the country. The 10-week paid internship from June-August 2018 will offer student journalists…

2018 Summer Internships with Creative Artists Agency (CAA)

CAA, the world’s leading full-service entertainment and sports agency with offices around the globe, now has summer 2018 internships posted. CAA represents many of the most successful professionals working in film, television, music, theatre, video games, sports, and digital content, and provides a range of strategic marketing and consulting services to corporate clients. Here are…

10 Types of Interviews (and How to Ace Them)

By THE MUSE EDITOR, Re-posted from The Muse Interviews come in all shapes and sizes: Sometimes you’re with one interviewer, others you’re with five. Maybe you’ll be asked to lunch, expected to solve a problem, or invited to a Skype interview. But no matter what the format, we’ll give you what you need to succeed. We’ll…

What am I doing? …A series to explore your first steps

Join us for some time spent focused on YOU! We will increase self-awareness, and focus on ways to move forward in your career journey. **Participants who successfully complete the entire series will have the opportunity to be assigned a CC Alumni Mentor for continued support.** The sessions in the Exploration Series are as follows: Session…

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Vault releases Top Internships for 2018

by Vault Careers | October 09, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Vault released its latest Internship Rankings. This year, our rankings are based on a survey of more than 12,000 interns and include 15 different ranking categories. The Most Prestigious Internships ranks the companies that students most desire to have on their résumé, while the Best 50 Internships ranks the top internship programs…

Grant for creative writers

Reedsy — a marketplace that helps authors work with the web’s best publishing professionals- is pleased to announce the inaugural Reedsy National Creative Writing Scholarship, a biannual award for writers and novelists in further education. As the world’s leading marketplace of book publishing talent, Reedsy is passionate about nurturing the next generation of fiction authors. We have…

10/9: Choosing Art for a Living Panel

Join the Career Center and Office of Alumni Relations for a panel with parent and alumni artists. Monday, Oct. 9, 3-5 p.m.  Mahaney Classroom, El Pomar Sports Center Brought to you by the Stratton Series  Panel will include: Austin Howlett ’15, Painter http://www.austinhowlett.com/ Jon Khoury ’84, Executive Director, Cottonwood Center for the Arts http://cottonwoodcenterforthearts.com/ Laurie Smith…

4 Reasons You’re Scared to Start the Job Search

(and Why You’re Looking at Them All Wrong) by ABBY WOLFE Re-posted from The Muse  I should’ve been job searching during my final [year] of college. And I did—a little. But the whole process really intimidated me. I scanned the sites for openings and threw myself into the ring for a few random positions, but for the most part, I…

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Looking for a Job or Internship? Save Valuable Time & Meet Recruiters Live Online. Diverse Job Seekers are invited to join this Virtual Event to meet top-notch employers recruiting sought-after talent. Register to attend from anywhere!    

3 Secrets of Great Interview Communication

by RocketBlocks | September 21, 2017 Re-posted from Vault In this post, we share three interview communication tips from Genelle Kahan, a former Bain & Co. Manager who spent nine years at Bain in their San Francisco and Boston offices. During her tenure as a management consultant, Kahan headed up the East Coast undergrad recruiting efforts, conducted over three…

9 Sneaky Ways to Figure Out a Company’s Culture

by AJA FROST Re-posted from The Muse Company culture can make or break your job experience—but it’s pretty hard to get an accurate feel for a company’s values and vibe without, well, working there. Although most places have a section on their sites devoted to explaining culture, they tend to be filled with phrases like “dedicated to…

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Event Management Internship – Spring 2018

Colorado Springs Sports Corporation is seeking an intern to work 20 hrs/wk from mid-January through mid-May to assist staff with all areas of preparation for Sports Corp. events occurring in the spring and summer including the Rocky Mountain State Games (RMSG). Interns will also work in some capacity on a variety of events including: The Sports…

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Looking at Grad Schools in New England or New York?

Learn more about Professional & Graduate Schools in a live online event. You are invited to attend this virtual event to meet Admissions Representatives and Faculty from schools across multiple disciplines including: Management, Business, Law Humanities, Engineering, Medicine, Biological/Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Education, & more. Register Now to attend this free virtual fair.  

Paid Museum Internship (near campus) – American Numismatic Association

A student-assistant/intern position working with the ANA’s Edward C. Rochette Money Museum. This position will assist the collections manager with cataloguing the ANA’s holdings. This includes data entry, measuring, weighing and photographing objects to create a complete record in the museum database. The student will also assist in developing new exhibits, giving museum tours to…

Help us evaluate a Liberal Arts Career Resource

The Career Center is currently evaluating some resources, and would appreciate your feedback about Spotlight on Careers®, a subscription website designed and maintained by a group of our peer schools focused on careers for liberal arts students.  (To access the site – Username: spotlightkey, Password: lacn18) Please complete this quick survey which includes only four…

5 Ways to Make a Better First Impression

by Marianne Stenger | September 13, 2017 Re-posted from Vault As summer comes to a close, many of us will be starting new jobs or working with new clients and colleagues. In order to make a good impression, it can help to understand how others perceive us and what we can do to improve the…

Looking for industry trends and advice?

Spotlight on Careers® is the premier career resource for liberal arts students! Search by industry or major to learn about industry-specific resources, or trends, and gain advice from liberal arts alumni in those fields. To access our subscription: username: spotlightkey Password: lacn18 Search fields like: Performing Arts, Film and Television, or Public Relations

Building Your Personal Brand

Building your personal brand is one of the most important keys to success. How do you come across to people you meet? What do people really see when they search your social media profiles? Find out now how to put your best foot forward!  Watch this short video from Candid Career to learn more.  

Haven’t checked out SLAC yet?

Participating Employers you might be interested in for the September Video Interview Day – September 28, 2017 M&T Bank Management Development Program-Marketing Management Development Program-Process Improvement  McMaster-Carr Development and Design Management Development The Lewin Group Research Consultant Its not too late. Learn more about SLAC. Applications due Sept 17 to be considered for an interview…

Due 9/22 Video Interns for CC Communications

The Office of Communications is seeking interns to Assist Video Producer in creating video content for various Colorado College departments and offices. Position will start in October and continue throughout the academic year for 5-10 hr/wk Duties and Responsibilities: Assist Video Producer in brainstorming project ideas. Assist in pre-production, including organizing equipment, contacting/scheduling interview subjects and reserving…