Below you’ll find upcoming events and programs hosted by the CCI.

Upcoming Events

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  • Navigating the Future of Knowledge: A Panel with AlphaSights and Midd Alumnae (Wednesday, February 19th 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST)

    When: Wednesday, February 19th 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST Location: Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest , 103, 531 College Street, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States You must RSVP in Handshake to reserve your spot.Join us for an exclusive in-person panel discussion featuring Midd alumnae who are currently shaping the future of AlphaSights. The event offers a unique opportunity to hear from accomplished professionals who have built successful careers at the world's leading knowledge on-demand firm. At AlphaSights, a global leader in connecting businesses with expertise knowledge, innovation, and insights are at the core of our mission. Your fellow Midd alumnae will share their journey from academia to the dynamic world of AlphaSights, offering valuable insights into the fast-paced, ever-evolving field of expert networks and the open opportunities within our Client Services Team. Whether you're exploring career paths in consulting, business development, and marketing, looking for advice on how to leverage your Midd education in a commercial business context, or curious about how to excel at AlphaSights, this event is designed to help you gain clarity and inspiration.What to Expect: Career Journeys: Hear first-hand experiences of how our panelists transitioned from Midd to AlphaSights, overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities along the way. Expert Insights: Learn how AlphaSights empowers businesses to solve complex problems by connecting them with the right expertise and how you can contribute to that mission. Career Development Tips: Gain invaluable advice on how to navigate the job market, stand out as a candidate, and excel in the professional world. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow students, alumni, and professionals interested in expert network and related fields We are actively hiring for our Client Service team (internships and full-time opportunities) so please reach out to Midd's dedicated Recruiter, Tenzin (tenzin.andrugtsang@alphasights.com), for information on the application process. Compensation for Client Services: Summer 2025 Full-Time: Expect total first-year compensation ranging from $90-110k (average to high performance) consisting of (i) an annual base salary of $75,000 and (ii) uncapped variable compensation linked to individual performance.Summer 2025 Internship: Internship compensation is $14,423 for a 10-week program.

  • Biology Field Guide (Thursday, February 20th 2025, 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm EST)

    When: Thursday, February 20th 2025, 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm EST Location: McCardell Bicentennial Hall , 216, 276 Bicentennial Way, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States Connect with Midd alums at the Biology Field Guide. Presented by the Center for Careers and Internships and cosponsored by the Biology Department, this Field Guide brings alumni back to campus to share knowledge and experience related to their post-Middlebury careers and professional lives with current students. On Thursday alumni join us for a panel discussion. Friday morning, our alumni guests have volunteered to hold one-on-one chats with students (Sign up in Handshake) Field Guides help students think broadly about where their academic work may lead them in a professional context by giving them the information they need to think critically about what they’ll do with their liberal arts major or degree after Middlebury.Our Alumni guests:Leif Castren ‘14 Program Associate, DoSER at the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceJennie Harrington ‘01 Executive Vice President at MRAG Americas, IncSarafina Midzik ‘11 General Counsel and Chief of Staff at Heyday HealthMyles Stokowski ‘21.5 Data Engineer at the Cornell Lab of OrnithologyGrace Zhang ‘18 Graduate Student at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Field Guide for Biology Networking Dinner & Dessert Reception (Thursday, February 20th 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST)

    When: Thursday, February 20th 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST Location: Ross , 011, 534 College St, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States Continue the conversation after the panel! Grab dinner from the Ross Dining Hall and head downstairs to Ross 011 for an opportunity to connect one-on-one with our visiting alumni. Get career advice, hear their stories, and expand your network in a relaxed setting. Plus, enjoy a catered dessert reception—a sweet way to wrap up the evening while making the most of your time with these incredible alumni!

Signature Programs

Be sure also to explore our signature programs that take place throughout the year:

Field Guides

Field Guides help you think broadly about where your academic work may lead you in a professional context. 

futureforward

futureforward features several alumni and parents who are leaders in a variety of career fields, discussing their industry’s current environment, their perspective on the future outlook for that career field, and action steps you can take now to position yourself for entry into those career fields.

Live from DC

Live From DC is a live webinar designed to engage guest speakers in a number of career fields in discussions about topics of interest driven by current events, frequently having policy implications and an array of career opportunity dynamics.

MIDDVantage

MIDDVantage is a dynamic career exploration program that provides you and alumni with the opportunity to gain exposure to different fields of interest. With the help of Middlebury alumni and industry experts, MIDDVantage offers valuable insights and perspectives to help you explore and pursue your career goals.

MiddWorks for Vermont Summer Internship Program

Spend the summer making a difference for Vermont! Middlebury College is deeply vested in and committed to the future of our home state! MiddWorks for Vermont Summer Internship Program is funded by Middlebury College Center for Careers and Internships and provides internships with a variety of organizations that advance the following:

  • a robust Vermont economy and skilled workforce
  • a just Vermont society
  • a healthy Vermont population
  • a “green” Vermont environment
  • equitable access to excellence in education
  • a vibrant Vermont arts and cultural scene

Student Treks

Student Treks connect you with alumni and organizations during onsite visits and job shadowing experiences.

UpNext

UpNext brings alumni in a specific career industry to campus to give you an insider’s understanding of that industry.