Career Center Coffee Chats

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 in the afternoons of Half Block (January 7-17, 2019) to cover all of…

12/5 Holding Blackness in Suspension:The Films of Kahlil Joseph

ALESSANDRA RAENGO Lecture: “Holding Blackness in Suspension: The Films of Kahlil Joseph” Wednesday, Dec. 5, 3:30pm, Cornerstone Screening Room (CAC 131) Alessandra Raengo’s research focuses on blackness in the visual and aesthetic fields with a particular focus on the critical concept of “liquid blackness.” Her scholarship is moved by the conviction that blackness, as both…

Deadline 11/30: Autozone, Inc., Talent Acquisition Summer 2019 Internship

AutoZone’s Summer Internship Program is designed to give students a challenging, hands-on experience in the corporate retail industry. Depending on your educational background and interests, we offer opportunities in a variety of departments that serve to support our stores throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico and Brazil. No matter which area you choose, you’ll…

Deadline 11/30: Kiewit, Entry Level Business Specialist – Eastern Region

Are you interested in helping be responsible for the business management of projects ranging from $1 million to $4 billion? How about taking part in key forecasting and accounting practices? If this is something that interests you, Kiewit is looking for individuals who can make a profound impact on our company culture every day! At…

12/11 Queering Architecture

“Queering Architecture” a lecture by Rachel Montgomery Paupeck December 11th, 4pm in Cornerstone Screening Room “What is the role of the architect and what power systems are reinforced by the very claiming of that name. This lecture will look at what happens when rigid design thinking co-mingles with queer theory and an artist’s practice. I…

Create a Greeting Card Scholarship Contest

Enter the 12th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship Would you like your artwork featured by the leading publisher of premium quality cards in the United States? Here’s your chance! We formally invite you to enter our 12th Annual Create-A-Greeting Card $10,000 contest. Design a greeting card for the opportunity to win yourself a $10,000 scholarship and $1,000…

11/29 Kennan Moving Company Concert Thursday!

Kennan Moving Company is a New York City based indie-soul band founded in 2014 by guitarist/singer-songwriter and Colorado College alumnus Oliver Kennan. Kennan is backed by a rotating lineup of renowned New York based session musicians. The group has become a remarkably tight 7-piece contemporary soul band. Influences range from Otis Redding to Arcade Fire,…

11/28 Explore the Creative Process with Three Resident Artists

Wednesday, November 28, 5:15-7:00pm Film Screening Room, Cornerstone Arts Center 5:15-6:00pm Small Small Things: Music and Installation for Humans and Drosophila by Reiko Yamada. Yamada is an interdisciplinary performance through which the audience will explore surprisingly deep connections with fruit flies (drosophila). The performance consisted of an orchestrated combination of site-specific acousmatic compositions, a digital…

12/12: How do I plan my future career?

How do I plan my future career? with Rakhi Voria ’11 of Microsoft When: Wednesday, December 12, 12:15pm Where: Gates Common Room (location change!) RSVP? Yes! RSVP on Handshake. Students who are about to enter the working world are inundated with career advice, and the reality is, much of it is conflicting. You’re told to be regimented…

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12/6: El Pomar Fellowship Info Session

Become an El Pomar Fellow! El Pomar Fellowship Information Session Lunch Thursday, December 6th at 12:15 in the Career Center. RSVP on Handshake for lunch. Would you like to spend your days working to promote the well-being of Colorado communities? Do you want to advance your career and push yourself personally and professionally? Do you…

NEW! Radio Production Half Block

Radio Production with Andrea Chalfin Half Block What’s this class about? Join Andrea Chalfin from 91.5 KRCC for this dynamic week-long crash course in radio production. You’ll learn how to record high-quality audio; utilize Adobe Audition to layer voices, music, and sound; and complete a final project showcasing your skills. This course will be taught…

YouthBuild Fundraising and Development VISTA position

YouthBuild Fundraising and Development VISTA Mile High Youth Corps helps youth make a difference in themselves and their community through meaningful service opportunities and educational experiences. Position Overview: The YouthBuild Fundraising and Development VISTA supports the work of the Mile High Youth Corps’ Development Department through fundraising, partnership development, communications and public relations. Fundraising &…

PIFP fellowships now posted!

Have you heard about PIFP, the Public Interest Fellowship Program? Get paid to make a difference! PIFP is a program that allows Colorado College students (and CC students only!) to apply for summer-length and year-long fellowships at Colorado nonprofit organizations. Fellows are able to create valuable changes in Colorado communities and do meaningful work – all…

Your Major Doesn’t Equal Your Destiny

The terrible piece of career advice I got over and over again as a college student By Áine Cain for Business Insider I once got into a very polite conversation — tour guides don’t argue with guests — with a nice but unyielding tourist who said, “You have to go into teaching because that’s the only thing to do…

CLIF Business with Purpose Scholarship due 1/25/19

Clif Bar is a different kind of company, so this is a different kind of scholarship – one that is designed to ease the financial burden of student debt and encourage tomorrow’s business leaders to prioritize purpose in their future careers. Scholarship rewards include: 9-12 months to explore their purpose after graduation through an opportunity they…

American Express, 2019 Global Financial Crimes Compliance Summer Internship

Campus Undergraduate – 2019 Global Financial Crimes Compliance Summer Internship The Global Risk Banking & Compliance Organization (“GRBC”) ensures the company operates in a safe, sound and fully compliant manner within all applicable regulatory expectations. There are 6 main areas within GRBC; 1) Compliance, 2) Global Risk Oversight, 3) Global Privacy & Information Security Oversight,…

Pre-Career Development Program at FirstBank, Colorado Internship 2019

Description FirstBank is committed to participating in a Pre-Career Development Program by providing Interns with the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience in the retail banking field. We are looking to fill 35 internship positions across the State of Colorado. The Retail Banking Internship is an 8-12 week foundational program for individuals interested in…

Last day to apply for SLAC NYC and DC Recruiting Days

It’s SLAC time again! What’s SLAC, you ask? The Selective Liberal Arts Consortium, which helps top-notch employers recruit students from seven outstanding colleges – including CC. Recruiting happens over video, and on-site in Washington D.C. and New York City. Everything you need to know about SLAC is right here. What are the SLAC Recruiting Days? Through Recruiting…

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Applications Open: Goldman Sachs’ 2019 Spring Exploratory Programs

Applications are now open for Goldman Sachs’ 2019 Spring Exploratory Programs! Our Exploratory Programs allow college freshmen and sophomores to learn more about financial services as well as our firm’s business, people and culture. Our goal is to bring students together from different schools, majors and backgrounds and to help set them up for success…

Does Your Fall Break Need a Break? Do Some Career Research!

  Ahhh, fall break. Eating pie. Sleeping in. Spending the day in your favorite onsie. It will be glorious and I want you to enjoy every minute of it. Something else that I encourage you to do is spend some of your free time exploring professional opportunities for 2019 and beyond. In addition to these…

Information Session – 11/28 – CSU School of Advanced Materials Discovery

Representatives from CSU’s newly formed School of Advanced Materials Discovery (SAMD) will be on campus to share information about their graduate programs designed to develop students to be science and engineering professionals who use their multidisciplinary problem solving skills to address global challenges in the field of materials science and engineering (MSE). About the program:…

Fall Break Survival Tips

Going home for the holidays can be stressful. All of your family and friends will expect an update about what you’ve been doing since August and it can quickly become overwhelming and make you feel like this: Don’t freak out. Instead, develop a plan and start thinking about how you’re going to answer the tough…

Showing Off Soft Skills in the Interview

by Kaitlin McManus | November 08, 2018 Re-posted from Vault Let me drop a quick truth-bomb on you: the more experience you have, the easier it is to fill your resumé. I know, right? Mind-blowing. If you’ve worked in an industry for years, your resumé should be loaded with quantifiable experience… But when you’re just starting out…you may…