Thursday, March 15, 2018

BSOS Newsletter



Upcoming Workshops

Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace Workshop
Thursday, March 15 | 4:00-5:00 p.m. | University Career Center, South Hornbake Library, 3rd floor
What do employers mean when they say they are diverse and inclusive? How do you know that they really mean it? Come learn how to identify employers who value diversity and inclusion, and hear businesses make the case for increased diversity. Learn how you can take advantage of this opportunity. 
For More Information & to RSVP

Job Search Strategies Boot Camp for May 2018 UMD Grads
Thursday, March 22 | 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. | University Career Center, South Hornbake Library, 3rd floor
Not going away for Spring Break? Are you a graduating in May 2018?  Would you like to submerge yourself in learning basic job search strategies?  Then this workshop is for you! 
*RSVP REQUIRED BY MARCH 14th

JP Morgan Chase & Co: Career 101 Workshop, Delaware 
Sunday, March 25 | 8:00-11:30 a.m. | Newark, Delaware - location to be shared after confirming attendance
Join us at our Career 101 Workshop and ask all of your questions about the recruitment process - from resume tips, to how to network, and what you should be asking during an interview. Learn how to sell yourself!
For More Information & to RSVP

Upcoming Information Sessions

JP Morgan Chase Sophomore Development Program
Friday, March 23 | 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | TBD
At JPMorgan Chase, our strength lies in the diversity of our people. Our Sophomore Development Program offers second-year university students, who self-identify as Black, Hispanic or Native American, the opportunity to develop foundational skills in finance. This intensive program will develop your technical and professional skills and build your network across our firm. Learn more about the program and opportunities with JP Morgan Chase.



Upcoming Career Fairs

Sagamore Pendry Hotel Job Fair
Thursday, March 15 | 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. | 1715 Thames St, Baltimore, MD 21231
Join us at our Job Fair on Thursday, March 15, 2018 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team!
DoD Consolidated Adjudications Facility College Recruitment Job Fair 
Friday, March 23 | 8:30-10:30 a.m. | Fort Meade McGill Training Center
Attendees will hear about available vacancies at the Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility. If interested, please carefully read the job flyer to ensure you bring the correct materials to the Fair. 

Please share these spring break tips with students:


Spring break is the perfect time to complete career-related tasks that will help prepare you for career success. 

Check out these 10 easy tasks to complete over spring break that will advance your career development!


Thank you for helping spread the word!

Thank you for sharing career-related events with BSOS students. Because of your efforts...

Fifty-eight (58) BSOS students were matched with host sites for Intern for a Day! 
Intern for a Day connects undergraduate students with alumni, parents, employers and community partners for one day internship/shadowing experiences.   

One hundred forty four (144) students attended the Psychology Networking Night! 
Students connected with over 20 alumni and organizations to learn about career path options in psychology, make new connections and identify internship and job openings.

Fifty-three (53) students attended the Careers in Diplomacy panel!
Students participated in a panel discussion with professionals working in and around diplomacy. They learned tips about the entry points into the field as well as what the in-demand skills and experiences are for the field.  

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