Join the Career Center every Second Monday of the semester 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. When? 4…
Exciting news! The Tiger Trek: NYC applications are now open. Not one, but two Tiger Treks will head to New York City over Block Break 7. (Yes, that means that twice as many students will have the opportunity to attend.) One trip will focus on the Arts, Media, & Entertainment industries, and one trip will…
Making Change Happen! Join us as we welcome several lobbyist organizations talk about how you can make change happen across the country right now. What do these organizations do? How do they make a difference? How can you get involved? Lots of full time jobs and summer internships available! Here’s who will be there: Alex…
Join us for a screening of Tod Lending, Joy Thomas Moor and Wes Moore’s film ALL THE DIFFERENCE March 8th, 6-8pm Sacred Grounds Refreshments served The largely invisible and often crushing struggles of young African-American men come vividly – and heroically – to life in ALL THE DIFFERENCE, which traces the paths of two teens…
Colorado College – Experience the Springs CC has partnered with Leadership Pikes Peak to bring CC students the opportunity to “Experience the Springs” during a two day immersive program (March 20th – 21st, over Spring Break). The program will delve into the history of Colorado Springs and topics relevant to the city and surrounding regions.…
Rising juniors and rising seniors: If you’re curious about living, working, and researching abroad after graduation, this is the information session for you. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research, study and teaching opportunities in over 140 countries to recent graduates and graduate students. It provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English…
Thinking about applying to grad school in the United Kingdom? There are many prestigious scholarships that can help you make your plans a reality. Come learn about the Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes, and Gates Cambridge Scholarships, how you can become a competitive applicant, who you’ll need to work with, and more! When? Wednesday, April 4, 12:15-1:15 pm…
Hello, sophomores and juniors! Interested in applying for a Watson Fellowship as a senior? Now’s the time to start preparing. Come have lunch with this year’s CC Watson finalists: Marcela Onate-Trules, Sabre Morris, Alyssa Miller, and Theo Hooker. They’ll share with you how they navigated the application process, as well as tips and tricks that helped…
Hello, sophomores and juniors! Interested in applying for a Watson Fellowship as a senior? Now’s the time to start preparing. Come to this information session to learn about the amazing global opportunities you can pursue with a Watson Fellowship. We’ll talk about how to become a competitive applicant: who you’ll want to work with to brainstorm ideas, how to develop your personal and proposal statements,…
Hello, juniors! Interested in applying for a Watson Fellowship as a senior? Now’s the time to start preparing. This workshop is designed to let you bounce your proposal off of CC’s Watson Committee and fellow students. A compelling application should be able to resonate with many different parties, so this is a great way to test…
Click on the image above to expand. As part of the 5 Under 25 Program, come chat with Jade Frost ’17 on Monday, February 26. Jade graduated from CC with a double major in English and Feminist and Gender Studies, and is now working for T-Mobile in the business community of Colorado Springs. Jade will…
What is the TREE Semester? The Teaching and Research in Environmental Education (TREE) Semester is a 16-week, residential semester program that mirrors the traditional study abroad experience. Undergraduate students live and learn in community at the scenic Catamount Center in the montane forest outside Woodland Park, Colorado. The TREE Semester is for students of all…
The Black Experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer Feb. 20, 2018 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm MT | Online Register to attend: https://www.peacecorps.gov/events/the-black-experience-as-a-peace-corps-volunteer/ Join us at this online event to hear from a panel of currently serving and returned Peace Corps Volunteers, and learn about the challenging, rewarding, and inspirational moments from their service.…
Join the Career Center every Second Monday of the semester 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. When? 4…
Sign up now while spots remain. Whether you have a specific interview coming soon, or just want to practice your skills and get feedback, this is a great time. Interviews will be held in the Career Center the afternoons of Tuesday, February 20, and Wednesday, February 21. Sign up for a specific time slot and…
Want to get a jump on your Fidelity Emerging Leaders Program application? Have questions you want to ask, or advice on how to craft a compelling application? Join us at the Career Center Monday, March 5th, at 4:00pm in the Career Center for an application working session. We’ll review resumes, answering application questions, and more. Want to…
Interested in investment banking, finance, international business, or where an economics and business degree can take you? Join us in Tutt Library for a talk with Andrew van der Vord, the Global Co-Head of Consumer Retail Investment Banking at Credit-Suisse. Andrew will speak Tuesday, February 20, at 12:15pm in Tutt 238. Remember to RSVP to the…
In addition to their professional lives, many CC alumni choose to give back to the college by offering their industry-insider expertise to CC students. They are the Career Center’s Professionals in Residence, and offer lunches, one-on-one conversations, and extra programming related to their industries. “How to Land a Research Assistant Job” with Jason Owens, Professional in Residence…
From 1-3pm today, Ellie Wood IPE ’10 will be holding open office hours at the Career Center. Ellie is the Regional Director of Environmental Strategy and Integration for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Interested in the environment, conservation, sustainability, international policy, or engineering? This is a great opportunity to network with an industry insider – and a CC…
Calling all seniors! Stressed about searching for your perfect post-grad opportunity? Join the Career Center every Tuesday for Senior Job Club. We’ll provide a dedicated time and space for upcoming grads to work on their post-grad plans, with a coach on hand to answer questions. (Plus, free coffee and snacks!) Where? The Career Center Carriage House…
Thursday, March 1 from 5-6 pm in the Career Center Generation Teach might be right for you if… *You are hungry for an inspiring intellectual challenge and ready to immerse yourself in an intensive summer experience that will push you to grow personally and professionally; *You believe in the power of the collective and aspire…
Remember to RSVP to the Career Center for lunch! As part of the 2017-2018 Stratton series, meet Ellie Wood ’10, Regional Director of Environmental at Boeing Commercial Airplanes. At Boeing, Ellie is responsible for the development and execution of sustainable aviation fuel strategy. Her talk, “Boeing: Shaping the Future” will provide you with insights into how Boeing…
TOOLS FOR ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP:SKILL BUILDING FOR DEMOCRATIC ENGAGEMENT January 30th The Impact Zone: The Space Between Nonprofits, Local Government, and Private Funders February 27th Show Me the Money: Public Grants, Private Grants, and Funding Social Change April 3rd How to Advocate: Effective Strategies for Political Change May 1st Who Are You and What Do You Want? The Intersection of Identity and Community Organizing Every second Thursday at…
Washington Semester + Internship Info session: 3pm on Thursday, Feb 1 Palmer 25A Cookies provided! The longstanding Washington Semester program allows undergraduates to immerse yourself for either the fall or spring semester in the global environment of D.C., while pursuing both academic coursework and carefully-curated internship in your field of interest: American Politics Foreign Policy…
The Fund for Public Interest Fund for the Public Interest is a national, nonprofit organization that runs campaigns for America’s leading environmental and public interest organizations. We launched the Fund in 1982 to help find ways to engage people on the most pressing problems of our day and turn that support into solutions. And now…
Karyn is back! Come chat and see how she can help you. Applications. Interviews. Process. General questions. Thursday, March 8 11:30-1:30pm Worner Center Then join us at the CCE office off Yampa at 3:15 to hear more. This is a great place to get questions answered, hear from other people that are interested and get…
Working abroad. Helping others. Travelling. Learning different cultures. Learning different languages. Conducting international relations. Have you thought about working for the government or an NGO? Come talk with Joe, political science professor, about his career in the government and some of the things he experienced and saw. Joe has some great resources for you…
Tuesday, Feb. 6th, 5:30 How Digital Marketing Skills Can Help You Secure A Career 5475 Mark Dabling Blvd #210, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Register to Secure Your Spot SocialSEO is NOW HIRING Seniors PPC Specialist I (entry-level) SEO Analyst (entry-level) H T T P S : / / W W W . S O C I…
Click on the image above to expand. Remember to RSVP for lunch! Sign up for a one-on-one conversation with Beka here. Find out more about this year’s 5 Under 25 here.
Make the most of your summer! RSVP and find more details here. Come learn about summer opportunities from the Career Center, Summer Session, the Collaborative for Community Engagement (CCE), the Public Interest Fellowship Program (PIFP), Study Abroad, Fellowships and Scholarships, Outdoor Education, the Dean’s Office, the Quad Innovation Partnership, AND from students that have lived…
