Welcome to our Spotlight on Half Block series! Each week leading up to Dynamic Half Block in January, we’re featuring one of 2018’s non-credit offerings here on our blog. Registration for all non-credit offerings is now open on Summit. Spotlight on Soundance: Film Audio Blowout! What’s this class about? Learn all about postproduction film audio and apply knowledge to rebuilding the entire…
Welcome to our Spotlight on Half Block series! Each week leading up to Dynamic Half Block in January, we’re featuring one of 2018’s non-credit offerings here on our blog. Registration for all non-credit offerings is now open on Summit. Spotlight on Creative Projects Masterclass What’s this class about? Whether it be a novel, a screenplay, a new and daring documentary, an art…
Welcome to our Spotlight on Half Block series! Each week leading up to Dynamic Half Block in January, we’re featuring one of 2018’s non-credit offerings here on our blog. Registration for all non-credit offerings is now open on Summit. Spotlight on Computer Language as a Language What’s this class about? Does the idea of “computer programming” sound completely foreign? What about coding?…
Interested in applying to PIFP, a program that offers CC students (and CC students only) the opportunity to apply for paid fellowships at Colorado nonprofits? Save the date for the Block 4 information sessions: December 7th at 12:15pm or December 12th at 4pm. Both info sessions will be offered in the WES Room in downstairs Worner.…
Wednesday, October 25th – 12:15pm – Career Center The Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies is internationally known for its excellence. Founded in 1900, the school offers master’s degrees and doctoral programs and serves as a locus for research into local, regional and global environmental issues. Students here establish close relationships with faculty mentors, work in well-equipped laboratories…
Welcome to our Spotlight on Half Block series! Each week leading up to Dynamic Half Block in January, we’re featuring one of 2018’s non-credit offerings here on our blog. Registration for all non-credit offerings is now open on Summit. Spotlight on Digital Tools for the Liberal Arts What’s this class about? If you’re thinking about writing a thesis that has a digital component,…
Welcome to our Spotlight on Half Block series! Each week leading up to Dynamic Half Block in January, we’re featuring one of 2018’s non-credit offerings here on our blog. Registration for all non-credit offerings is now open on Summit. Spotlight on Advertising Agency Immersion What’s this class about? This class is a week-long dive into the wildly creative, hyper-competitive world of an advertising…
2017-2018 Stratton Series Lineup What is the Stratton Series? Featuring alumni and individuals connected to Colorado College, the Stratton Series allows students to meet high-profile members of diverse industries, learn about their career journeys, and seek advice for breaking into exciting fields. Stratton Series speakers present during lunchtime discussions, offer one-on-one conversations at the Career…
Join the Career Center on October 30 and December 4 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.…
Join us for some time spent focused on YOU! We will increase self-awareness, and focus on ways to move forward in your career journey. **Participants who successfully complete the entire series will have the opportunity to be assigned a CC Alumni Mentor for continued support.** The sessions in the Exploration Series are as follows: Session…
How to Get Started in Climate Change and Renewable Energy You want to pursue a career in climate change or renewable energy, but you don’t know where to start. On Friday, October 13, meet four CC alumni involved in climate change and renewable energy careers. Come hear the stories of how four alumni got from…
Are you ready for this year’s Dynamic Half Block? We have 21 incredible courses to offer you in our biggest Half Block yet. Registration is now OPEN for this year’s non-credit Dynamic Half Block offerings. Register on Summit (via Single Sign In) under the Student Life tab. Having trouble using Summit? Check out our Summit…
Remember to RSVP to the Career Center! As part of the 2018 Stratton series, meet Don Strasburg, Co-President of Anshutz Entertainment Group (AEG) Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest. Don will be sharing his experience promoting events at Red Rocks Amphitheater and working with musicians and the entertainment industry. Have an interest in music, communications, or…
Are you ready for this year’s Dynamic Half Block? We have 21 incredible courses to offer you in our biggest Half Block yet. Registration will open 8am, OCTOBER 9TH for this year’s non-credit Dynamic Half Block offerings. Register on Summit (via Single Sign In) under the Student Life tab. Have trouble using Summit? Check out…
Have you heard about PIFP, the Public Interest Fellowship Program? Get paid to make a difference! PIFP is a program that allows Colorado College students (and CC students only!) to apply for summer-length and year-long fellowships at Colorado nonprofit organizations. Fellows are able to create valuable changes in Colorado communities and do meaningful work –…
Investment Banking, Sales & Trading, Mergers & Acquisitions, Buy Side, Sell Side. WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN? Find out on Thursday October 5, 12:15pm at the Career Center. Presented by: Tyler Snover, ’13, Investment Banking Senior Associate with Industria Partners Are you interested in Investment Banking, but not quite sure what it’s all about or where…
Have you considered serving others through a career in public safety? Do you want to get to know the first responders who serve and protect the Denver community? The Denver Public Safety Career Expo and Community Engagement Event is Saturday, September 23rd from 10am – 2pm at Roslyn Event Center in Denver. Meet recruiters from…
Click the photo of each alum above to learn more about them, including their major, career path, and interests. 5 Under 25 is a Career Center series that features alumni under the age of 25 in a variety of fields. Each 5 Under 25 session begins with a group lunch at 12:15. After a chat,…
Click on the image above to expand. Remember to RSVP to the Career Center to reserve a spot at the small group lunch. Sign up via our Doodle for a one-on-one coaching session. Find out more about this year’s 5 Under 25 here!
As a Director of Talent, Matt Lopez ’14 has seen it all: the good, the bad, the “okay”, and the plain ugly. Join Matt as he shares pointers on how to rock both the application and interview process. Q&A to follow! Learn to shine on paper and in person on September 27, 12:15-1:15pm. Make sure…
Did you know that the Career Center is offering three sessions at Sophomore Conference this block break? Yep, it’s true. If you’re a sophomore, make sure to REGISTER for Sophomore Conference Cornerstone. The conference happens over first Block Break on Thursday, Sept. 21, 9am – 2pm. Our sessions are: Session One: Beyond Schmoozing: Why Networking Matters. Who you…
Are you writing a thesis? Do you need help? Enroll in THESIS WRITING: GET IT DONE, and breathe easy. This GS399 course is a Block 1 & 2 Adjunct that will meet Tuesdays, from 2-4 pm in Tutt Library, Room 238. Our first class is September 5th. In this class we will work together to…
Are you interested in nonprofit work? Or have you ever wanted to improve your chances of scoring a Ritt Kellogg grant? Now’s your chance! Sign up for Roy Jo Sartin’s Grant Writing adjunct this fall. The adjunct is a pass/fail class that counts for a half-credit, and meets on Tuesdays from 3:30-4:45pm in Blocks…
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As part of the Young Professionals in Residence Program, meet with Haley Parco ‘16, Strategy and Operations Analyst for National Hospital Services at Davita Kidney Care. Haley will be in residence Thursday, September 7th from 2-4p.m. Do you have an interest in business and consulting careers – or in healthcare and impacting the lives…
Beacon Consulting Information Session Tues., Sept. 5 – 12:15pm – 1 p.m. – Career Center Beacon Consulting Group is a strategy consulting firm with a strict focus on providing our clients with actionable growth strategies and tactics. With a commitment to achieving top-line growth through both organic and inorganic means, Beacon study outputs are designed…
Blue Canyon Information Session Thurs., Sept. 14 – 12:15pm – 1 p.m. – Career Center Blue Canyon Partners is a management consulting firm that tackles B2B enterprises’ most difficult growth issues. For nearly two decades, we have been helping B2B organizations define the right strategy, translate it into action, and reward shareholders with profitable growth.…
Monday, September 25th – 12:15pm – Career Center Analysis Group provides economic, financial and strategy consulting to law firms, corporations & government agencies. Learn more about our services. Come learn about employment opportunities with the Analysis Group. Lunch provided. RSVP to the Career Center.
As a Director of Talent, Matt Lopez ’14 has seen it all: the good, the bad, the “okay”, and the plain ugly. Join Matt as he shares pointers on how to rock both the application and interview process. Q&A to follow! Learn to shine on paper and in person on September 27, 12:15-1:15pm. Make sure…
Ellen Scully graduated from Colorado College in May 2013 and began working as an analyst at Accenture. She has been with Accenture for four years and has had the opportunity to support a variety of clients and projects including several international assignments. Come hear how Ellen led a team in India, completed her 6 sigma…
