Tuesday,
October 20; 6:45PM – 7:45PM in LeFrak Hall, room 1220
CJSA
will hold a general body meeting. Potential guest speakers and upcoming
activities will be discussed.
Thursday,
October 22; 11:00AM – 2:00PM; Shady Grove Campus
The
Universities at Shady Grove Career & Internship Services Center in
conjunction with the CCJS Shady Grove Program, will hold a Job and Internship
Fair on Thursday, October 22 at the Shady Grove campus. UMD students are
welcome to attend.
Monday,
October 19; 12:00PM -12:50PM; CSS room 2416
What
is study abroad? How does it work at UMD? Where do I even start? Get started
with our Study Abroad 101 sessions! This session is designed to give an
overview of study abroad at the University of Maryland and answer general
questions. We will cover the basics about academics, finances, locations,
and how to plan to go abroad!
Tuesday,
October 20; 4:00PM – 5:00PM
Teach
For America will host an information session at UMD College Park covering the
details of the organization and the application process.
Wednesday,
October 21; 11:00AM – 3:00PM
Don't
miss the 7th Annual Language Career & Internship Fair! The University
Career Center & The President's Promise partners with the School of
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (www.languages.umd.edu)
and the Graduate Studies in Interpreting and Translation (www.gsit.umd.edu) program to produce this
annual event, which connects students and alumni with 40+ employers interested
in candidates with language skills and/or cross-cultural career interests.
Wednesday,
October 21; 4:00PM – 5:00PM
Not
sure where to start with your internship search? Or, do you feel like you
are at a standstill and unsure about the next steps in your search? To
help you with your internship search, we will discuss:
·
Specific
resources available to research internship opportunities in non-profit,
government and corporate sectors
·
Quick
tips on making a positive first impression on resumes and during interviews
·
Strategies
to connect with UMD alumni working within your intended career field
Friday,
October 23; 9:30AM – 12:30PM
The
Geographical Sciences Advising Office, in cooperation with the University
Career Center & The President’s Promise, sponsors a semi-annual career and
internship fair specific to Geography, Geographic Information Systems and
Environmental Science and Policy students every semester. Public, private and
non-profit employers attend to seek out potential interns and employees. All
majors welcomed.
