UCC @ BSOS Events

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.).

Careers in Human Rights Tuesday, October 30 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. Panelists include: -Maritza Solano, CASA de Maryland -Sarah Margon, Human Rights Watch -Arthur Traldi, Legal Consultant/Attorney -Reva Gupta, Foreign Affairs Office, Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights & Labor -Ali Riazi, Support Relief Group Generalist, USAID- Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) -Urooj Arshad, Director, International LGBTQ Youth Health and Rights Programs, Advocates for Youth Peace Corps Information Session Wednesday, October 31 | 12-3 p.m. Join us at an Info Session to learn about Volunteer experiences, have your questions answered, and gain tips to guide you through the application process.  Teach English in France Information Session Monday, November 5 | 12-1 p.m. Want to teach English in France for 7 months after graduation? Over 1,300 positions available in primary and secondary schools across France, and in Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, and Réunion. Government Contracting as a Career Strategy - Webinar Monday, November 5 | 3-4 p.m. Join us online as our panel of experts share their experiences working as contractors.   Network with Confidence! Workshop Monday, November 5 | 5:30-7 p.m. Face-to-face networking is a crucial factor to gaining employment, conducting business and even making new friends. Come learn and practice the ABC's of effective networking for professional success. Visit an Organization for a Day Road Trips to the Real World Site visits in January Visit an organization for a day! Registration opens Oct. 29 & some sites will fill up quickly!  Intern for a Day: Winter Break in New York City  Site visits over winter break. Mandatory orientations: Nov. 6-9  Additional Events Constellation (An Exon Company) Info. Session, Nov. 1 Student Meet Up with Champions of Disability Inclusion: EmployABILITY Bootcamp for Employers 2018, Nov. 1 EY Brunch for Disability Inclusion, Nov. 2 See all of our events on the Event Calendar. Want Promotional Materials? Images for the University Career Center & The President's Promise events will be added to this Google folder throughout the semester. Please use these as you see fit!

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