Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop

The International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) team is offering the following employment workshop for international students on an F-1 visa: Interested in an internship off-campus?  If you are an international student with an F-1 visa, you will need to be authorized for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) in order to work off campus.  Attend this…

Optional Practical Training (OPT) Workshop

The International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) team is offering the following employment workshop for international students on an F-1 visa: What:  Optional Practical Training (OPT) WorkshopDate:  Wednesday, October 13thLocation:  1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Where:  Timothy Fuller Event Space (2nd floor of Tutt Library, formerly the Tutt Library Event Space) Interested in working in a…

Media-One Day Immersion Conference

FREE Virtual Event November 5, 2021 9:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT (7am-2:30am MT)  2021 Theme One Diverse Industry! Five Amazing Keynote Speakers   One Day Immersion 2021 college conference is presented by Exponent, and in partnership with Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business.   Set Yourself Up For Success!Register for the November 5th FREE…

Sports and Film Networking Opportunity

Networking opportunity with Dave Burnett and Alums ’64-’68 (Sports, Photojournalism, Film, and much more) When: Thurs. Oct. 7th 1-4pmScreening — the event begins with a short documentary film memorializing Steve Sabol created by Dave BurnettNetworking — Students can meet alumni in a variety of industries beginning at 3pm. Where: Celeste Theater in Cornerstone Arts Center RSVP in Handshake

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China Careers Summit – 10/6-10/7

The China Careers Summit, which will be held on October 6-7th, is a two-day interactive virtual event for university students interested in China-related careers. The Summit will introduce students to a broad array of careers in government, media, think tanks, nonprofits and the private sector, in which Chinese language skills and China expertise are essential.…

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Davis Projects for Peace – 10/11

3rd Monday, October 11th, 3:30-4:30 pm at the CCE House (1008 N. Weber) Come find out how you can win $10,000 to implement a community project this summer that promotes peace or conflict resolution.  RSVP HERE or email jradke@coloradocollege.edu. Projects can take place anywhere in the world, giving you an opportunity to invest in peacebuilding…

SLAC Virtual Graduate School Fair- 10/8

Friday, October 8th, 11am-3pm MTRegister on handshake! Come for a quick chat with graduate schools and what they are looking for in a competitive applicant! Awesome opportunity to learn about schools and what makes them unique. LawEducationSocial WorkJournalismPublic HealthPolicy And that’s just a few! Find out more!

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Colorado Business Virtual Fair

Friday, October 1st, 10-2pmRegister in handshake! Over 108 companies are waiting to talk to you!ManagementBankingFinanceHealthcareGovernmentConsultingEducationInformation Technology That’s just naming a few! This is an awesome opportunity to get your name in front of some great recruiters and companies!

Get Your Headshots!

Looking for a headshot? We can help! We will set up the background and the lighting. You bring your phone and outfits. We will help with seating and placement. Thursdays, weeks 1-3Career Center Garage

Networking over Homecoming

Come talk with awesome alumni, family and friends over Homecoming! Learn about their career paths, ask for advice and find out how to get your foot in the door! Open to all class years and all levels of comfort. They’ll be nice! Promise! Friday, October 8th, 4-5pmHybl CenterPlease rsvp in handshakeBusiness casual dress required Nervous?…

Curious about Internships and jobs in Life Science Consulting?

Join Trinity Life Sciences for an exclusive virtual “Coffee Chat” on Sept 16. Meet a Consultant from Trinity Life Sciences to discuss working and interning at Trinity, learn about their healthcare consulting projects, career advice, and more! Register by Sept. 14, then Trinity will invite you select a 20-minute slot for a small-group chat with a consultant.…

Welcome Back “Activities” Fair

The Office of Campus Activities, Financial Aid and Student Employment, and the Collaborative for Community Engagement are excited to partner together with CCSGA on this year’s Welcome Back Fair, scheduled for Thursday, Sept 2, from 4:30 – 6:30 pm. This is a combination of our previous campus activities nights, resource, student employment, and community engagement fairs. …

What is Handshake?

September 1, 4-5pm MT Nope, we don’t mean that greeting that became no longer acceptable during the pandemic. You probably have heard a lot about how Handshake can be used to access Career Center services or search for jobs and internships on- and off- campus. But if you don’t know how to fully utilize this…

4th Annual Finance Symposium

September 9, 2021 5-6pm MT RSVP https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/782298 4th Annual Finance Symposium Have you ever wondered if a career in finance was a good fit for you? What even are the financial services, anyways? On that note, why is it called “Wall Street”? What does a venture capitalist actually do? How do I get a finance job…

How to Market Your Skills and Boost Your Employability

Andrea Culp, Career Center, presents:“How to Market Your Skills and Boost Your Employability” Tuesday, August 10, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) What are the top skills that employers look for in candidates? How can you build and enhance these skills? Most importantly, how do you share these skills with potential employers? Join us to learn how! This…

Competitive Fellowships Information Session

Lisa Schwartz, Student Opportunities and Advising Hub, presents:“Competitive Fellowships” Tuesday, August 3, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) Come and learn an broad overview of grants for CC students, opportunities for undergraduates, short-term post-grad fellowships, and graduate school awards — to find opportunities that fit your interests and plans. This workshop is part of the 2021 Summer Student Collaborative Research…

Showcasing Your Research – How to Create an Effective Poster

Dr. Steve Getty, Director Quantitative Reasoning, presents:“Showcasing Your Research – How to Create an Effective Poster” Tuesday, July 27, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) A key outcome of the SCoRe program is a poster showcasing your hard work during parents’ weekend. But what are the key steps in making an effective research poster? This session will help…

Writing Effective Abstracts of Your Research

Dr. Traci Freeman, Director Colket Center, presents:“Writing Effective Abstracts of Your Research” Tuesday, July 20, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) Writing an abstract for a research project is a complicated rhetorical task that masquerades as a simple one. How do you transform a lengthy written project or weeks of research into a brief and intelligible synopsis of…

Applying for Fellowships, Scholarships, Grants, & Grad School

 Roy Jo Sartin, Writing Center Specialist, presents:“Applying for Fellowships, Scholarships, Grants, & Grad School” Tuesday, July 13, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) Join presenter Roy Jo Sartin, who in the last year helped CC students and alums garner more than half a million dollars in grant and post-graduate funding, to learn the real-world tips and tricks of getting…

Preparing for Graduate and Professional School Exams

Jane Byrnes, Student Opportunities and Advising Hub; Heather Kelley, Career Center; Gretchen Wardell, Career Center; Brianna Walls, Career Center, present:“Preparing for Graduate and Professional School Exams” Tuesday, July 6, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) Entrance exams are inevitable. Learn about the exams, when they’re required, strategies about timing and studying, and more! This workshop is part of…

Budgeting

Shannon Amundson, Director Financial Aid, presents:“Budgeting” Tuesday, June 29, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) We will go over actual expenses and income and use a spreadsheet to go over wants and needs and what is possible for you. This is intended to help you not just this summer, but beyond. Come with questions, it is way better…

Student Seed Grant Information Session

Kate Caroll, Creativity and Innovation, presents:“Student Seed Grant” Tuesday, June 22, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) Come and learn about Student Seed Innovation Grants (SSIG) of $3,000 – $8,000 that empower students to investigate burning questions and engage in solutions to real-world problems. All enrolled Colorado College students in good standing are eligible to apply. College seniors…

Difficult Conversations with Supervisors

Ellen Steinlein, Human Resources, presents:“Difficult Conversations with Supervisors” Tuesday, June 15, 202112:00-1:00pm MT (virtual) Have you ever wondered what Human Resources does within a company? Do you know how to have difficult conversations with your supervisor? How do you handle conflict at work? Come and meet Colorado College’s HR department and learn first-hand how to clearly…

2021 SCoRe Summer Workshops

2021 Summer Student Collaborative Research (SCoRe) workshops offer the opportunity for you to engage with other CC students participating in summer experiences both on and off campus. All Faculty, Staff, and Students are welcome! Please check out the full schedule and stay up to date on changes on the Workshop Site. RSVP for all events…