The Colorado Springs Sports Corporation (The Sports Corp) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization committed inspiring and advancing Colorado Springs, Olympic City USA, and the Pikes Peak region through sport and community events. Annual events include the 4th of July Symphony on Your Porch, Rocky Mountain State Games, Colorado Springs Sports Hall of Fame, The Broadmoor…
By: Rob PorterRe-posted from FirstHand Published: Jul 19, 2022 Finding success in your career is part of living a happy life. The road to career success is a personal one, with each individual experiencing a unique journey; however, there will always be challenges and as you navigate your career you will find many versions of…
By: Emily WiegandPublished: Jun 13, 2022 in FirstHand You don’t have to spend a lot of time and money on finding—and getting—great career advice. Instead of spending hours of online research or thousands of dollars on career coaching, just plug in your headphones, sit back, and let these 10 podcasts pour helpful career advice straight…
The Collaborative for Community Engagement is Hiring for the 2022-2023 School Year! If you are interested in an internship where you can make a positive community impact, apply for our open positions through Handshake this summer! Don’t wait until August to apply! Click on the links to our open positions on Handshake below: Student Director…
Seniors, please complete the Final Destination Survey as soon as possible. If you have not secured a final outcome post graduation, that’s okay! Still fill out the survey and you can update it at anytime. Click here to complete survey The Career Center is available Monday-Friday, 8:30a-5pm, for all of your career related needs: Job…
As you draft your resume, keep the company in mind and the job description at hand. Make sure you emphasize your experiences that are consistent with the skills the company is looking for in their next hire. The first step to impressing employers before you even shake their hand is an error-free resume tailored to…
I am excited to announce the Williams College, located in Williamstown, MA, is looking for an External Relations Coordinator for their ’68 Center for Career Exploration. This is a newly created position — full-time position with one of the best benefits packages in higher education. The ER Coordinator role provides a great chance for someone to showcase/develop their operations…
By: Andrew FennellPublished: May 23, 2022Reposted from FirstHand A clear, concise resume is essential for landing interviews and job offers. Here are five things to remove from your resume to optimize your chances of taking the next step in your career. 1. Too many personal details When putting together your resume, you don’t need to…
A Medical Practice that’s also the Best Place to Work Interested in learning more information about you can get a job at Vanguard Skin Specialist? If so, check out the video below! 😊 https://www.vanguardskin.com/join-us/
by Regina BorsellinoReposted from The Muse At any given time in your job search, you’re likely juggling a lot of applications and, as you go on, a few in-person, video, and phone interviews as well. It’s a lot to keep straight! Don’t let those phone interviews sneak up on you. They may seem minor compared to later-stage…
What is the real work of an artist? There is artwork and there is the work it requires. While attention is given to finished products and final outcomes, the artist’s creative process is often intentionally obscured from view. As an artist and curator, Erin Elder has been producing artworks for over 20 years and in…
by Carina FinnReposted from The Muse OK, so there are obvious choices, including copywriting and graphic design, but no two paths to a creative career are alike. Everything from data analysis to marketing to software development to coaching or training can be creative—it all depends on your perspective. Not only are there plenty of jobs…
The Career Center in partnership with the Dean of Students office will be hosting two alums, for Block 8 weeks 1; T. Justin Garoutte ’12 (April 26th & 27th) and Nancy Hernandez ’96, week 2 (May 2nd morning and May 3rd afternoon) for our Professional-in-Residence program. T. Justin Garoutte, MPH, CPH was a major German…
by Kaysie GarzaRe-posted by The Muse How many times have you sat in front of a blank screen staring at the pesky cursor, wondering why it’s so hard to write about yourself? I’ll bet it’s more than once. Contemplating who you are as a human being is an exercise in mental (or existential?) gymnastics. And…
by The Muse EditorsReposted from The Muse Learning a new skill helps your career. Period. And it’s true no matter who you are. Skill building is a great addition to, or alternative for, full-time experience if you have limited time this summer. A unique skill could easily set you apart from the hundreds of other…
Mile High Youth Corps’ Land Conservation Program is currently seeking local young adults (ages 18-24) who are interested in serving in our Summer of Service season. The program runs out of Colorado Springs from mid-May through mid-August. This experience can be life changing for so many reasons! We are aiming to fill 63 positions to…
Meet Dawn Massop Love – Combining Soft & Technical Skills in STEM As part of STEM month, we would like to introduce and share some words and encouragement from Dawn Massop Love, the Director of Strategic Communications at Advanced Space. Advanced Space exists to support the sustainable exploration, development, and settlement of space, and is…
by Rebecca KrausRe-posted by The Muse When you’re preparing for a job interview, you’ll be anticipating the most common interview questions, and you’ll want to prepare for a whole slew of behavioral questions that ask about your past experiences. So compared to stumpers like “Why should we hire you?” or “Tell me about a time you had a conflict…
Click here to register to learn more about the Peace Corps and the application process from returned volunteers. March 28th from 1 pm to 2 pm MST.
by Maura Walters Re-posted by The Muse In 2021, just 3% of computing-related jobs were held by Black women. It’s a disheartening statistic whose ripple effect reaches the highest levels of the corporate world: It was also reported in 2020 that women held the top job of CEO at just 37 of the Fortune 500 companies—a record high of 7.4%—and none of those women…
by The Muse EditorRe-posted by The Muse For millions of professionals, the last two years have presented an opportunity to get crystal clear on what they value in a job. (Spoiler alert: It’s about so much more than a salary.) After taking some time off in 2021 to prioritize his own well-being, Michael Farley had a…
Hello all! Check out a cool opportunity from the Neuroscience club happening TOMORROW 3/10 at 3pm! Dallen Mill, M.D. is an anesthesiologist at Penrose Hospital. This Thursday, Dr. Mill will be visiting Colorado College to speak about his experience in the field of anesthesia, as well as to discuss some of the most commonly used anesthetic drugs…
The Summer Internship Funding Awards program allows students to apply for funds to subsidize unpaid and underpaid summer internship opportunities. It is designed to increase the ability of all CC students to participate in internships, many of which remain unpaid. What do I need to know about them? You can learn everything you need to…
NATIONAL SUPERCONDUCTINGCYCLOTRON LABORATORY Michigan State University will be hosting the 7th Nuclear Science Summer School (NS3) from May 15-21, 2022. NS3 is a summer school for undergraduate students that aims to introduce the participants to the fields of nuclear science and nuclear astrophysics. NS3 will offer lectures and activities covering selected nuclear science and nuclear astrophysics topics and provide…
Keystone Science School educates youth and adults to broaden perspectives and foster appreciation for engaged citizenship. We accomplish this through meaningful and collaborative learning experiences in the natural mountain environment that incorporate non-biased scientific inquiry, leadership development, civic engagement, and academic rigor. Our historic 23-acre campus is located at 9,200 feet, on the site of…
by Lisa Rabasca RoepeRe-posted by The Muse When Kelly Jackson was a 24-year-old public relations manager at the Philadelphia-based marketing firm Allen & Gerritsen (A&G), she asked three top executives at the firm to be her mentors—to answer her questions, offer advice, and help her navigate the workplace. Three years later, she is an account…
by Kat BoogaardRe-posted by The Muse You just wrapped up a job interview for a role you’re excited about. You think it went well. But wait, did it? Now that you’ve had some time to take a breath and reflect on that conversation, the confusion and self-doubt have kicked in. You’re chewing your nails and…
by Alex CavoulacosRe-posted from The Muse Sending your resume into the job search ether—and hearing nothing—can be disheartening. But you don’t have to sit on pins and needles waiting for a response. If you’ve applied for a job and haven’t heard from the hiring manager in a week or two, go ahead and follow up. Here’s a…
The Fund for American Studies (TSAS) will be hosting a free online seminar Careers on Capitol Hill on February 24 at 12:00 PM ET for students interested in working in Congress. Learn more + register. Also, for students who are still looking for a summer internship, we are still accepting applications for our TFAS Academic…
Join our diverse and worldly staff! Meet humans from all over the world this summer at Camp Augusta Join Camp Augusta staff for an information session hosted by Colorado College’s Career Services! February 22nd at 4pm GMT. Check out Handshake for the zoom link! Can’t make it? Fill out our staff interest form at https://campaugusta.org/staff/staff-app/staff-interest-form/…
