by Derek Loosvelt | November 07, 2017 Re-posted from Vault It’s commonly thought that if you major in a so-called STEM area (science, technology, engineering, math), then you’re nearly assured of landing gainful employment upon graduation. And that if you do very well in one these majors, and go to a highly prestigious school, then you’re more…
Please note the DATE CHANGE… This is the fourth (and final) session in the What am I doing? Exploration Series. We will use the increased self-awareness and industry knowledge to begin learning about where we go from here. We will focus on search tools and how best to use your winter break to continue your…
CC Alum Sarah Rubin ’07 would love to have CC students or recent grads join her at the Monterey County Weekly. She is looking for support in editorial, graphic design, sales, marketing, videography and digital. Internships are flexible, but typically a minimum of 15 hours a week for three months. This internship is unpaid, so…
Join the Career Center on December 4 for an opportunity to get a professional headshot taken by the one and only Zak Kroger! This is your chance to get a photograph of yourself to use on your LinkedIn profile and other professional platforms. Where? The Morreale Carriage House, behind the Career Center. First-come, first-served. When?…
Money. Credit. Shopping. All important and things we all need to pay attention to! This can affect WHERE and HOW you live! Join us as we host a guest speaker from DORA who will show you how to budget based off a particular salary. This is a hand’s on workshop so be prepared to move…
Stay tuned for a new date in Block 5!! Juniors and Seniors: What type of company do you want to work for? What about the work environment is important to you? More importantly, how do you really find out if this company offers what you are hoping for? Friday, Dec. 8th, 12:15 — CANCELLED Career Center…
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This post is part of the Career Center’s bi-weekly roundup of alumni success stories. Check out Jennifer’s story below, and find more SuCCess Stories here! A Conversation with Jennifer Cajina-Grigsby ‘14 Major: Sociology Grad Year: 2014 Current Job Title, Organization: Program Manager for Bright by Three in Denver; Community Outreach Coordinator for Showtime Performing Arts Academy in Nicaragua;…
Click on the image above to expand. Meet Erin Conner ’14, who majored in English Literature and turned her academic background into a unique business position as a long-term strategist for Rocky Mountain Air Solutions. Remember to sign up for a 1-on-1 discussion after lunch! Remember to RSVP! Sign up for a 1-on-1 session with…
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 Represent Your First Client, Try Your First Case What’s this class about? Join Senior District Judge Mike Mayes in evaluating a…
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 Moving, Thinking, Meaning: Investigating Mind and Body in Dance and Movement Theatre What’s this class about? One of the major challenges…
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 Management Consulting 101 What’s this class about? In this Half Block, students will learn about the management consulting industry and consulting…
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 Journalism Boot Camp What’s this class about? Looking to develop your own project or break into the industry? Curious to know…
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 Soundance: Film Audio Blowout! What’s this class about? Learn all about postproduction film audio and apply knowledge to rebuilding the entire…
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 Global Debt: a Common Factor in Uncommon Times What’s this class about? This course is a study in how Trump, technology, and…
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 Creative Projects Masterclass What’s this class about? Whether it be a novel, a screenplay, a new and daring documentary, an art…
Join Author, Attorney, and Professor Fred Galves ’83 for an Information Session on Law School & A Career Practicing Law Where: Palmer 25A When: Thursday, November 9th @ 12:15 *FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED* Please RSVP to Andrew Sponsored by the Career Center and Political Science Advisory Committee
The Fellows Program provides multi-year, paid, summer internships to students of color at media companies across the country. Our fellows graduate with invaluable work experience and a head-start in whichever career they choose. We work to educate and place our students in all areas of the industry, and focus on three programming tracks – the Business…
Join us for the third session in the What am I doing? Exploration Series. This session will focus on using self-awareness to make connections and gain advice. You do not need to have participated in prior sessions in order to attend. Session will be Nov. 9, 4pm, in the Career Center Classroom. RSVP to careercenter@coloradocollege.edu…
by Isabel Sperry | November 01, 2017 reposted from Vault You already know it’s crucial to send a thank-you note ASAP after interviewing with an employer. But what should you say in it? Here are five details you need to include in your thank-you note, which will ensure you make a positive impression on your interviewer…
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 Computer Language as a Language What’s this class about? Does the idea of “computer programming” sound completely foreign? What about coding?…
Are you in Los Angeles in January? Looking for insight into the entertainment and television world? Seeking interns to start in January. Candidates should have enthusiasm, an interest in scripted television development and production, and the ability to multitask. This is a great opportunity to be exposed to various aspects of launching new series. In…
7pm, Worner 213 Apogee Adventures will be here to talk about summer Trip Leader positions they have available. They will also have interviews on Tuesday, November 7th, so if you are interested, please be sure to attend. RSVP to the Career Center at careercenter@coloradocollege.edu.
Join the Student Alumni Association (SAA) for our Block 3 Kickoff Event on Tuesday, Nov. 7 at 6 pm! This event will allow students to connect with local alumni while participating in our Jeopardy-style CC Trivia game. Food will be provided, and there will be lovely prizes for the winners. We hope to see you…
For the seventh year, Island Design Assembly will bring together a team of students, architects, and educators for eight intensive days to design, build, and install a project for an island community in Penobscot Bay, Maine. We think of it as architecture at its best. We intentionally conduct this program on a rugged island an…
The Regional Affairs Department at the Denver Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is recruiting for the position of Research Associate. The position is full-time and located in Denver, Colorado. Key Activities Include: Assisting Ph.D. economists on research projects and monetary policy briefings. Gathering and analyzing data, writing research and policy reports,…
Anyone interested in going to a law school fair on Friday, November 3rd in Boulder? Over 100 law schools will be there as well as a presentation about “The Law School Application Process and Financing Your Legal Education” by Dean David Logan. This is a great opportunity to learn about many different schools, ask questions,…
Whether you’re seeking a tuition scholarship, summer work experience, or funding for scholarly research, there is a wide range of graduate fellowships for students interested in public policy and administration. Whatever your field – law, journalism, health care, economics, environmental management, or political science – there is a public policy fellowship for you! The opportunities below include research…
4 Ways Your Student Can Get Ahead This Fall Break Fall Break offers CC students a chance to catch their breath. It also allows students to step away from their studies and think a few steps ahead, especially concerning internships and their professional development. Here are four steps your student can take this Fall Break…
Want to learn more about the students and alumni that make up the 2017-2018 class of PIFP Fellows? Check out the stories and videos below to hear from Fellows in their own words. Emelie Frojen ’17: Yearlong Fellow for Conservation Colorado Why did you choose to do a PIFP fellowship over other opportunities you had?…
