Thursday, October 4, 2018

Career Center Newsletter


This email is intended to highlight professional development and career exploration events, programs, and resources for BSOS faculty and staff to share with students (e.g., on blogs, TV screens, etc.).


Tuesday, October 2| 6-8 p.m.
Adele H. Stamp Student Union, Colony Ballroom

Connects current students with UMD alumni and employers working in the areas of applied economics research, policy analysis, financial services, and consulting with federal government and private sector organizations throughout the DC Metro area. 


Wednesday, October 3 | 4:30-5:30 p.m.
The University Career Center & The President's Promise
3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing

Participating organizations include:
Baltimore Orioles
Bates White
Deloitte
IBM
Inovalon
Morgan Stanley


Thursday, October 4| 4:30-6 p.m.
The University Career Center & The President's Promise
3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing

GEICO's recruiters will offer tips and best practices for virtual/video interviews, including real-time interviews (e.g. via Skype) and interviews where candidates record their answers to computer-generated questions.














Press Release Writing 101 with Tandem Sports & Entertainment
Friday, October 5 | 12-1 p.m.
The University Career Center & The President's Promise
3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing

During this session you will learn more about why press releases are written, how they are written and what makes a particularly strong one.

Friday, October 5 | 12-1 p.m.
The University Career Center & The President's Promise
3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing


Monday, October 8 | 4-5 p.m.
Virtual Event

The WRP is a recruitment and referral program that connects employers nationwide with highly motivated postsecondary students and recent graduates with disabilities.

On-Campus Interviews

The On-Campus Interview (OCI) Program is an opportunity for organizations and students to connect during on-site interviews in the University Career Center & The President's Promise. Below are a few of the on-campus interviews coming up. 







  • Fall Intern, Prince George's County Council Member of District 2 (Oct. 5)
  • Business Analyst, Capital Performance Group (Oct. 12)
  • Summer Scholar - Human Capital, Government and Public Services, Deloitte (Oct. 18)
  • And many more!

Additional Events