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How to Land Your First Job: Don't Just Polish Your Resume, Polish Your Brand

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Center for Careers & Internships
To land a job today, entry-level professional must make sure all of their job-search materials evoke a compelling and cohesive message. In this presentation, you’ll discover how to develop a personal brand that grabs potential employers’ attention. You’ll also learn tips for developing stand-out application materials, ideas for using social media to establish your professional credibility and how to convey key attributes during a job interview.

How to find Internships and Jobs on Capitol Hill

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Center for Careers & Internships
Come to this virtual session with Arun Revana ’01 and learn inside tips and tricks to stand out in the process for competitive opportunities in DC on and around the Hill. Arun is the Legislative Director for Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI). There will be discussion also about the CapitolWorks summer program in DC

Davis Family Library 105A

How to Create and Deliver Your Best Portfolio - Facilitated by Robert Half

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Center for Careers & Internships
Your friends in other fields – IT, teaching, you name it – can show up to job interviews with nothing more than their resumes and sparkling personalities. But designers need one more important thing to land a job: a great portfolio. In this session we’ll share some tips and strategies to help you create and present a powerful portfolio – one that tells a compelling story and sets you apart from the competition.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Historic New England: The Planning for Resiliency - Paid Summer Internships (2019)

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Center for Careers & Internships
The Planning for Resiliency Cohort will include a Design Intern, Ecology Intern, and GIS intern. All three interns will work with the leadership at Historic New England as a cohort to undertake the second phase of a project titled Planning for Resiliency. Historic New England’s properties are, of course, subject to the same climate stressors as the surrounding region: as our 2018 intern found, between 1958 and 2010, the Northeast experienced a 70% increase in precipitation, a greater increase than any other region of the country.

(Private)

Closed to the Public

Helping the World Communicate: Translation, Interpretation and Localization Career Training at the Middlebury Institute

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Center for Careers & Internships
Ever wondered how the United Nations and other international organizations carry out business in six languages or more? Or how tech companies like Apple and Google do business the world over? Are you interested in using your languages in exciting international careers? Come hear about some of the career training offered in the translation, interpretation and localization fields at MIIS. Find out where your languages can take you!
Presented by Laura Burien, Dean of the Graduate school of Translation, Interpretation and Language Education at the Middlebury Institute.

Axinn Center 219

Helping the World Communicate: Translation, Interpretation and Localization Career Training at MIIS

Sponsored by:
Center for Careers & Internships
Ever wondered how the United Nations and other international organizations carry out business in six languages or more? Or how tech companies like Apple and Google do business the world over? Are you interested in using your languages in exciting international careers? Come hear about exciting career opportunities in the translation, interpretation and localization fields. Find out where your languages can take you – MIIS graduates are in demand!
Presented by Rebecca Henriksen, Dean of Enrollment, Advising, and Student Services at the Middlebury Institute.

Axinn Center 229

Health Professions Winter Term Seminar Series: Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Panel

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Center for Careers & Internships
Come hear a robust conversation about two popular allied health professions, nurse practitioner and physician assistant. We’ll hear from recent alumni who are currently in PA and NP schools as well as from local practitioners in both fields. You’ll learn why each panelist gravitated to their particular field-and perhaps elected not to pursue the other field-and we’ll discover what a typical day is like for a mid-level provider. There will be ample time for questions and discussion.

(Private)

Closed to the Public

Health Professions Winter Term Seminar Series: Medical School Applicant Panel followed by Pre-Health Society MCAT Panel

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Center for Careers & Internships
The Health Professions and STEM team is excited to welcome a panel of current UVM medical school students back to campus. Come hear about the application process from students who just went through the cycle. We will ask them to share what life is like in medical school; the stresses, rewards and challenges. We will hear their thoughts on whether they felt prepared both academically and emotionally for the rigors of medical school, and what they wish you had known as a Junior or Senior at Middlebury.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Harvard Business School MBA Presentation

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Center for Careers & Internships
Do you know where an MBA can take you? Open your mind to the breadth of career opportunities available in business and feel the flexibility of the MBA degree. It’s not about one position or one industry. It’s about the evolution of your career path and how the Harvard Business School MBA prepares you for whatever role you choose - both in the immediate future and the years ahead.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Harvard Business School MBA Presentation

Sponsored by:
Center for Careers & Internships
Do you know where an MBA can take you? Open your mind to the breadth of career opportunities available in business and feel the flexibility of the MBA degree. It’s not about one position or one industry. It’s about the evolution of your career path and how the Harvard Business School MBA prepares you for whatever role you choose - both in the immediate future and the years ahead.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103