From the Colorado Springs Gazette Colorado Springs job market ranks 3rd-best in the U.S. Thinking about staying in the Springs after you graduate? You’ll be in good company! Colorado Springs is a city on the rise, with more and more jobs for young rising professionals. “The Colorado Springs job market ranks as the nation’s third-best…
by Kristina Rudic | March 13, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Applying to jobs is without a doubt one of the most stressful parts of the job search process. Whether you’re coming straight out of college or deciding to move on to something new after years in the workforce, recruiters will spend an average of six…
By Aja Frost Re-posted from The Muse How many times have you started reading someone’s LinkedIn summary and found yourself totally bored two sentences in? The whole thing is only a paragraph, but you’re already scrolling down to the Experience section—or even clicking away from the page. Having a great summary (like these!) is essential.…
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For Class of 2019 and 2020: Deadline May 11th The McKinsey Undergraduate Women’s Summit was established with the goal of meeting and supporting talented female undergraduates in their professional growth. The one-day program will include “Consulting 101,” an exciting keynote speaker, problem-solving overview, and other activities. We hope you’ll join us to learn and connect…
For Class of 2017, 2018, and recent graduates: Deadline March 23rd McKinsey & Company invites female students and experienced professionals across North America to be inspired and make a difference at the Next Generation Women Leaders conference. McKinsey passionately believes in developing outstanding female leaders and promoting gender diversity, both at our firm and in…
by Isabel Sperry | March 01, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Proper body language is important, especially since approximately 93 percent of all daily communication is nonverbal. It’s particularly important in interviews, where the first impression you make can determine whether you land the job or not. We’ve listed five of the most important body language…
Prepare Yourself for Life After CC at the second annual Rising Senior Symposium May 18, 2017 CALLING ALL JUNIORS: Registration is now open for the Rising Senior Symposium, which is a single-day event immediately following Block 8 that is designed to help you on your own path to #adulting. This event is free and includes nice…
by Isabel Sperry | February 21, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Looking for a new job can be daunting, and you may be unsure how to begin the process. So here are some concrete strategies you can take to become a more impressive candidate and improve your chances at landing a job. 1. Develop a running…
No plans for after graduation or the summer yet? Stressing that you don’t know where to start and it’s almost the end of the year? Come learn quick strategies to get you started on your search. Share in your experience with others who are going through the same process. Wednesday, Mar. 29, 4 p.m. Career…
Calling all juniors! Join us for the annual Rising Senior Symposium! May 18, 2017 Learn more at our information table in Worner, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., March 1. Registration for the Symposium opens at 8 a.m. that morning. Check out our website for more information.
Thursday, February 16, 2017 5:30 PM 2162 Market Street, Denver, CO (map) We’ll meet in EUI’s workshop space on the 2nd floor (look for the door to the right of the main entrance to EUI’s office). Street parking. Price: $5.00 /per person — covers workshop materials + refreshments (Please note we will not be able to offer refunds. If weather…
By Sara McCord Reposted from The Muse You’ve purposely gone out and networked so that you’ll have people to ask for help finding a job. But instead of responding to you with amazing job openings, they simply say, “Let me know what I can do to help.” So, you just reply with “Thanks!” because you’re…
Re-posted from The New York Times Education Life 2/3/2017 This is high season for securing a summer internship, an essential talent pipeline for employers and steppingstone for students. Postings peak in March, with 30,443 advertised positions in March 2016 (if you don’t have anything by May, you’re probably out of luck). But before sending that…
Join us for a networking luncheon with CC’s Board of Trustees! February 23, 12:15 p.m. You must RSVP to attend this event. To RSVP, please complete this short survey. The information in the survey will be shared with the Board of Trustee members that will be at your table during the luncheon.
By Elliott Bell Re-posted from The Muse 2/3/2017 I had a conversation with a friend the other day about his job search that went something like this: Friend: I wrote to him last week and still haven’t heard back. It’s so frustrating. Me: Why not follow up and check in? Friend: I don’t want to…
By The Daily Muse Editor Re-posted from The Muse 2/3/2017 “You’ve told me about your strengths—now, can you share what you consider to be your biggest weakness?” It’s the question that nobody likes. Well, except for hiring managers—who ask it pretty frequently—which means that you should be prepared with a well thought out answer. To…
Are you a student-athlete wondering what others have done after graduating from CC? Come hear alumni stories! Tuesday, February 21, 12-1pm, Mahaney Classroom, El Pomar Building Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to the Career Center.
