Yelp, headquartered in downtown San Francisco, has several positions open for new graduates. Note that these positions are only open to those who graduated/will graduate between May and December 2017. These opportunities come to you by way of Emily Krakoff, who graduated (from CC!) in 2012 with a dual degree in Neuroscience and Fine Arts…
While you may be saying “Yeah, yeah, yeah. I know all this.” Vault presents some of the tried and true resume tips that bears repeating. As you work on your latest resume update, make sure you are still on track. by Lisa Rangel | June 08, 2017 re-posted from Vault Writing a resume that gets…
Vault Careers shares tips from Google, but these tips apply to almost all interviews… 4 Skills You Need to Get a Job at Google posted June 13, 2017 Do you break into a cold sweat at the thought of a job interview? You shouldn’t! As Google states on its web site about its interview process, “Why sweat the…
Estimate the size of the disposable diaper market. First, I’m going to assume that there are 320 million Americans. I’m going to further assume that the average life expectancy of an American is 80 years. I’m also going to assume that there are even numbers of people in each age group. And that there are…
Warren Village, a Denver nonprofit that exists to help low income single parent families achieve personal and economic self-sufficiency—and to sustain it, is actively seeking passionate and skilled interns to join our team! As a Warren Village intern you will have the chance to shape the work around your interests and goals. All opportunities will…
Interested in learning more about community health and access to health care in Colorado? Interested in meeting elected officials and community health care leaders? Colorado’s community safety net clinics provide health care to low-income and uninsured Coloradans throughout the state. The 8th Annual Safety Net Clinic Week (SNCW) will take place August 21-25, 2017. The…
Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR) is a sisterhood of Latinas dedicated to building a movement of Latinas, their families and allies through leadership development, organizing and advocacy to create opportunity to achieve reproductive justice. Development Coordinator COLOR is seeking a high energy, self-motivated, dedicated, self-driven, fierce team member to help…
The Smithsonian Institution (SI) and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) announce the Fall 2017 ACHP-Smithsonian Cultural Heritage Fellowship The theme for the 2017 Fall Semester ACHP-SI fellowship is Latino Heritage. Those with an interest in learning more about the preservation of Latino culture, heritage, sites and artifacts are especially encouraged to apply. Over the course of at…
by Natalie Fisher | June 07, 2017 Re-posted from Vault You’re about to launch into the real world for the first time after college or university. You’ve got a good educational background under your belt, but the problem is you’ve got zero hands-on experience. Even though you know you’re smart, and you’ve done well in…
School is out… but Google is still in! Stay connected with us this summer as you relax, recharge, and develop new skills. In this note you’ll find three opportunities we hope you’ll take advantage of: · Our NEW Kickstart competition: Code Jam’s online coding challenges specifically for students interested in technical careers at Google. · #StudentServe:…
We’ve saved the best for last in this 3-part guide to doing mental math in interviews: the vaunted market sizing question. (Part 1 was on basic tips and frameworks, and part 2 was on calculating growth rates). While every consulting recruiting process is a little different, market sizing questions are one of the incontrovertible truths—they…
Answering case questions can be one of the most challenging aspects of interviewing for a job in consulting. We want to provide you with some practice materials to ensure that you’re well-prepared on interview day! See below for the Case Challenge of the Week. Can you work it out? Answer provided next week. Question/Challenge: Estimate…
Make the most of your summer and connect with our CC Community! The Office of Alumni Relations will hold meetups for current students to meet with alumni in fifteen cities this summer. Let the Career Center know where you will be living and working to get invites to networking events. These occasions provide invaluable opportunities to…
Join the RAI Reading Corps Are you looking for a service opportunity that will challenge you to make a real difference for children who struggle to read? Are you ready to work within a reading intervention program that has been designed and tested through decades of real-world experience, while incorporating the most up-to-date literacy research?…
Re-posted from The Muse From figuring out what to wear to remembering where your new cube is, all while trying to learn the ropes and make a good first impression on your new boss and co-workers, your first day at a new job can be absolutely terrifying. Want to make sure you start things off…
by Peter Yang | May 24, 2017 Re-posted from Vault You can’t seem to help it: every time you go into an interview it feels like you’re venturing into a lion’s den. Your body stiffens and your palms begin to sweat. You tell yourself to take a deep breath, but every time your lungs take…
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Come work in a setting that is like no other as you support our mission: We cultivate the power of plants to sustain and enrich life. Take the first step toward being one of the employees who make the Garden one of the treasures of the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Apply today for this…
Job Fair in Denver! Have you been thinking about a change in your career path? Looking for new opportunities? Wondering what jobs are available right now? Find out what your next step could be… Here’s a great opportunity for you whether you’re looking for a new job or not! As a Colorado College alumna/us, you…
by Caroline Schmidt | May 23, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Getting an internship is the easy part; now it’s about proving why you deserve to be there. An internship is the ultimate sink or swim opportunity. Nestled neatly between study and a career, it involves applying the knowledge and skills you learned through a TAFE…
The SocialSEO team of accomplished online marketing experts thrive in a positive environment that promotes our clients’ business success by improving their online exposure through search engine marketing, effective PPC (pay per click management) and social media marketing. SocialSEO services encompass organic search engine optimization including website analysis, code optimization, local search optimization (maps), mobile optimization, competitive analysis, reputation…
eBags.com We have an immediate opening for a talented, driven, and entrepreneurial Marketing Specialist to support all marketing channels in the organization. The ideal candidate will be an energetic team player who effectively drives results in a fast-paced and rapidly growing company. The Marketing Specialist will be responsible for supporting various marketing growth channels (Email,…
Daniel Roth, Editor in Chief, LinkedIn Published on May 18, 2017 Re-posted from LinkedIn From Amazon to Allergan and Salesforce to Starbucks, this year’s LinkedIn Top Companies represent brands we know and love — as well as the firms that protect our devices and design our hip implants. These 50 companies span 21 industries and employ…
May 17, 2017 Re-posted from Jobipedia If you have interviewed for a job recently, you may have been asked to do a Skype interview at some point. Video interviews are becoming more common, especially for companies interviewing candidates that live in a different state. Learn more about these tips… Practice Before the Interview Choose Your…
“It’s graduation season, which means that college students everywhere are getting a heavy dose of advice for finding their passions, chasing success, and thriving in the real world.” Read on! Congratulations to our seniors on wrapping up their LAST BLOCK at CC this afternoon. We’ve loved following your journeys, and we can’t wait to see what you do…
by Lisa Rangel | May 16, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Today, companies know that soft skills are just as important as hard skills when it comes to improving the bottom line. And maybe the most important soft skill of all is leadership ability. However, leadership is something many people don’t know how to effectively market…
This concludes this year’s CC #HIRED project. We hope you enjoyed it and maybe got some good advice along the way. Huge congrats to everyone, featured here or not, that have awesome summer plans. If you have summer or post-grad plans you’d like to share with us, please contact us at 719.389.6893 or at careercenter@coloradocollege.edu.…
As over 1.8 million college graduates enter the workforce, they face an economic inflection point. Change in their financial life will perhaps never be as dramatic as the transition to career economics. It is advisable that the Class of 2017 look at a revealing case study of those who preceded them, the Baby Boomers. Most…
by Marianne Stenger | May 11, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Although in most industries it’s safe to stick to a traditional résumé format, those in creative industries like graphic design, fashion, or film can benefit from using a more imaginative and non-traditional résumé. If you want to pull off a creative résumé successfully, here are…
After graduation, Emilia will assume her role as the yearlong PIFP Fellow at the ACLU of Colorado in Denver. I am super excited about this position because it gives me the opportunity to work for an organization whose mission and work really align with my own beliefs and values. I believe that equal enforcement and…
