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Compass: Setting-up Your Linked-in Profile
Compass: Setting-up Your Linked-in Profile
Friday, February 1
2pm - 3pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Freshmen & Sophomores, you know that networking remains the single most effective job search strategy. Online networking is becoming an increasingly important component. Start building and polishing your professional online presence now!
Compass: Going to Grad School
Compass: Going to Grad School
Friday, February 1
3pm - 4pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Rooms A&B
Freshmen & Sophomores, come to this workshop to learn about the different types of graduate programs, how to research them, basic information about admissions testing and the application process.
Ferguson-Blair Publishing Institute Scholarship Application Deadline - Wednesday, 3/13/13
Ferguson-Blair Publishing Institute Scholarship Application Deadline - Wednesday, 3/13/13
Monday, February 4 - Wednesday, March 13
12:01am - 5pm
Cohen Career Center, Room 111
The William Cross Ferguson and Harry L. Blair Scholarship in Publishing is an annual scholarship which is awarded to a graduating senior or recent graduate of the College of William & Mary.
Booz Allen Hamilton PreNight
Booz Allen Hamilton PreNight
Monday, February 4
5:30pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
PreNight for students selected to interview on 2/5 with Booz Allen Hamilton.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Information Table
PricewaterhouseCoopers Information Table
Tuesday, February 5
12pm - 3pm
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Atrium Area
Come by the Miller Hall Atrium anytime between 12-3 to talk with representatives from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Education: Job Fair & Interview Preparation Workshop
Education: Job Fair & Interview Preparation Workshop
Tuesday, February 5
12:10pm - 12:50pm
School of Education, Board Room
Are you prepared to begin interviewing? With numerous job fairs and interview opportunities approaching, it is important to feel prepared and confident about your interactions with employers.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Information Session
PricewaterhouseCoopers Information Session
Tuesday, February 5
6pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Come learn about PricewaterhouseCoopers and their opportunities for William & Mary students.
Structured Thinking and Communication Series
Structured Thinking and Communication Series
Tuesday, February 5
6pm - 7:30pm
Sadler Center, York
This two-part course, facilitated by Brad Dolbec of Capital One, presents a structured approach for tackling problems, opportunities and decisions that will help you get better results - for interviews, writing a paper, managing crises or strategizing.
Deloitte PreNight Reception
Deloitte PreNight Reception
Wednesday, February 6
6:30pm - 8pm
Cohen Career Center, Atrium
PreNight reception for students invited to interview with Deloitte on 2/6
Compass: Using the MBTI for Academic & Career Decisions
Compass: Using the MBTI for Academic & Career Decisions
Wednesday, February 6
7pm - 8pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Rooms A&B
Freshmen & Sophomores, RSVP for this workshop to take the MBTI and learn how your personality traits and strengths can inform major and career choices.
Compass: Strong Interest Inventory for Sophomores
Compass: Strong Interest Inventory for Sophomores
Wednesday, February 6
8pm - 9pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Sophomores, the Strong inventory is designed to help you identify your interests and how they relate to industries and occupations. This information can be used to inform your academic, internship, and graduate school considerations.
FBR Capital Markets Information Session
FBR Capital Markets Information Session
Friday, February 8
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Compass: Finding a Summer Internship
Compass: Finding a Summer Internship
Friday, February 8
2pm - 3pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Freshmen & Sophomores, it's no secret that one of the best ways to explore career options is by doing an internship. This workshop can assist you with strategies to land your preferred internship.
Compass: Resume Writing 101
Compass: Resume Writing 101
Friday, February 8
3pm - 4pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Rooms A&B
Freshmen & Sophomores, Resume Writing 101 will introduce you to the concepts of writing strong professional documents and give you the tips you need to get started.
Compass: Crafting Your Cover Letter
Compass: Crafting Your Cover Letter
Friday, February 8
4pm - 5pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Freshmen and sophomores, please join us for a workshop to prepare you for college-level cover letter writing.
Student Conservation Association - Information Session
Student Conservation Association - Information Session
Monday, February 11
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center
Learn about exciting internships nationwide in the conservation and environment field. A recruiter from the SCA will highlight opportunities and explain the application process.
Register to attend at the website below.
Federal Resume Workshop
Federal Resume Workshop
Monday, February 11
2pm - 3pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Learn how to tailor your resume to the Federal field.
What is it Like to Work at a Community College?
What is it Like to Work at a Community College?
Monday, February 11
6pm - 7:30pm
School of Education, Holly Room
Internship Strategies Workshop
Internship Strategies Workshop
Tuesday, February 12
10am - 11am
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
It's no secret that one of the best ways to explore career options is by doing an internship. This workshop can assist you with strategies to land your preferred internship.
Translate Your Study Abroad Experience
Translate Your Study Abroad Experience
Tuesday, February 12
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
How can your study abroad experience be a compelling piece of your resume?
Publishing Institute at the University of Denver Information Session
Publishing Institute at the University of Denver Information Session
Tuesday, February 12
4:45pm
Sadler Center, James Room
PricewaterhouseCoopers PreNight
PricewaterhouseCoopers PreNight
Tuesday, February 12
6pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
PreNight for students selected to interview with PricewaterhouseCoopers on 2/13
Structured Thinking and Communication Series
Structured Thinking and Communication Series
Tuesday, February 12
6pm - 7:30pm
Sadler Center, York
This two-part course, facilitated by Brad Dolbec of Capital One, presents a structured approach for tackling problems, opportunities and decisions that will help you get better results - for interviews, writing a paper, managing crises or strategizing.
ING Information Session
Booz Allen Hamilton Internship Webinar
Apogee Information Session
Apogee Information Session
Thursday, February 14
6pm - 7pm
Cohen Career Center, Conference Room
Come and learn about being a summer leader at Apogee! Director, Kevin Cashman will be on campus to tell you all about their exciting opportunities!
MetroLink D.C.
MetroLink D.C.
Friday, February 15
All day
Location not specified
An off campus recruiting opportunity. Friday, February 15, 2013
Health Care Careers - Physician Assistant
Health Care Careers - Physician Assistant
Friday, February 15
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center
Have you considered becoming a Physician Assistant? Learn all about the profession from Emily Dudley, a PA at Patriot Primary Care. She will discuss education and training, work settings, daily activities, and lifestyle, as well as answer your questions.
A Conversation with Matthew Harrington, GCOO, Edelman
A Conversation with Matthew Harrington, GCOO, Edelman
Friday, February 15
2pm - 3pm
Cohen Career Center, Atrium/Lobby
Join the Cohen Career Center for a Conversation with Matthew Harrington, Global Chief Operating Officer, Edelman -- the worlds largest public relations firm!
Compass: Going to Grad School
Compass: Going to Grad School
Friday, February 15
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Rooms A&B
Freshmen & Sophomores, come to this workshop to learn about the different types of graduate programs, how to research them, basic information about admissions testing and the application process.
December/January/February RAIL Leadership Award Nominations Sought!
December/January/February RAIL Leadership Award Nominations Sought!
Monday, February 18 - Tuesday, February 26
12am - 5pm
Campus Center, Student Organizations Suite 6
The Recognizing Achievement in Leadership (RAIL) Outstanding Student Leader of the Month award was established in Fall 2006 by the Office of Student Activities in an effort to increase the frequency student leadership is recognized.
Clowns Without Borders
Clowns Without Borders
Monday, February 18
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
In your career, do you want to make both a living for yourself and a difference in today's world?
Translate Your Study Abroad Experience
Translate Your Study Abroad Experience
Monday, February 18
4pm - 5pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
How can your study abroad experience be a compelling piece of your resume?
Ernst & Young PreNight Reception
Ernst & Young PreNight Reception
Monday, February 18
5pm - 6:30pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
PreNight reception for students selected to interview on 2/19.
Compass: Finding a Summer Internship
Compass: Finding a Summer Internship
Tuesday, February 19
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Freshmen & Sophomores, it's no secret that one of the best ways to explore career options is by doing an internship. This workshop can assist you with strategies to land your preferred internship.
KPMG Information Session
KPMG Information Session
Tuesday, February 19
5pm - 6:30pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Come and learn about KPMG and their opportunities for William & Mary students
University of Virginia-McIntire School of Commerce Information Session
University of Virginia-McIntire School of Commerce Information Session
Tuesday, February 19
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sadler Center, Colony Room
Capital One PreNight
Capital One PreNight
Tuesday, February 19
7:30pm - 9pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
PreNight reception for students invited to interview with Capital One on 2/20 or 2/21
Environment America
Compass: Resume Writing 101
Compass: Resume Writing 101
Wednesday, February 20
7pm - 8pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Rooms A&B
Freshmen & Sophomores, Resume Writing 101 will introduce you to the concepts of writing strong professional documents and give you the tips you need to get started.
Compass: Crafting Your Cover Letter
Compass: Crafting Your Cover Letter
Wednesday, February 20
8pm - 9pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Freshmen and sophomores, please join us for a workshop to prepare you for college-level cover letter writing.
Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg - Volunteer Opportunities
Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg - Volunteer Opportunities
Thursday, February 21
7pm - 8pm
Cohen Career Center
Biology Club Careers in Biology Panel
Biology Club Careers in Biology Panel
Thursday, February 21
7:30pm - 9pm
Chancellors Hall (formerly Tyler Hall), Room 102
The Biology Club is hosting a speaker panel and discussion featuring professionals from different sectors of the biology field. Organizations represented include:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
EPA
Health Diagnostic Laboratories
2013 Marketing Symposium
2013 Marketing Symposium
Friday, February 22
10am - 2:30pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms
Do you have an interest in marketing, advertising or PR? Come hear from W&M alumni as they present real client cases. Also participate in a networking lunch / breakout Q&A session, and join an interactive session with the VCU Brandcenter.
Government and Nonprofit Expo 2013
Government and Nonprofit Expo 2013
Friday, February 22
10am - 3pm
Leavy Center, Georgetown Univeristy, Washington D.C.
The Annual Government and Nonprofit Expo will be held at Georgetown University on February 22, 2013.
The Carlyle Group Information Session
The Carlyle Group Information Session
Friday, February 22
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Come learn about the Carlyle Group and their opportunities over a Cheese Shop lunch.
Hispanic Studies Career Panel
Hispanic Studies Career Panel
Monday, February 25
5pm - 7pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Thinking about becoming a Hispanic Studies major? Wondering what Hispanic Studies alumni are doing for their career?
Majors, Milk & Cookies
Majors, Milk & Cookies
Tuesday, February 26
7pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater B
Freshmen & Sophomores, demystify the major selection process and learn the four steps you need to take in order to make your major official.
Higher Ed Career Prep Workshop
Higher Ed Career Prep Workshop
Wednesday, February 27
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Panel on Careers in International Law
Panel on Careers in International Law
Wednesday, February 27
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 124
Are you interested in a career in Public International Law but not sure how to enter the field? Come to a panel discussion with William & Mary alumni who have successfully navigated the maze!
Compass: Strong Interest Inventory for Sophomores
Compass: Strong Interest Inventory for Sophomores
Wednesday, February 27
7pm - 8pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Sophomores, the Strong inventory is designed to help you identify your interests and how they relate to industries and occupations. This information can be used to inform your academic, internship, and graduate school considerations.
Compass: Basics of Interviewing
Compass: Basics of Interviewing
Wednesday, February 27
8pm - 9pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Freshmen & Sophomores, whether preparing for a scheduled interview or not, you can begin prepping yourself for the interview success.
Compass: Using the MBTI for Academic & Career Decisions
Compass: Using the MBTI for Academic & Career Decisions
Thursday, February 28
4pm - 5pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Rooms A&B
Freshmen & Sophomores, RSVP for this workshop to take the MBTI and learn how your personality traits and strengths can inform major and career choices.
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Ongoing Events
Major & Career Exploration Series (MACE) Applications Are Now Being Accepted!
Major & Career Exploration Series (MACE) Applications Are Now Being Accepted!
Wednesday, December 12 - Friday, February 1
12:01am - 5pm
Cohen Career Center
Is the major and career decision making process weighing you down? Let us help you lighten the load in MACE, the Major and Career Exploration Series.