Ctr for Advising & Career Srvs

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Brown Bay Eco-Farm Post-Conference sharing. Come and listen to IEP students, staff and MIIS alumni share their highlights from the January 2015 35th Eco-Farm Conference in Asilomar. All are welcome to hear the latest inspiring information and updates about sustainable agriculture and food systems practices and supports.

This will be the second of two information sessions dedicated to preparing you for the DC Career Exploration Week. Join us to learn what to expect, what to bring, and how to prepare to ensure you capitalize on your trip. Don’t forget to apply for conference funding!

This will be the first of two information sessions dedicated to preparing you for the DC Career Exploration Week. Join us to learn what to expect, what to bring, and how to prepare to ensure you capitalize on your trip. Don’t forget to apply for conference funding!

Join us for the annual Monterey Institute Career Fair where you can network with over 100 employer representatives, learn about job and internship opportunities, and ask your questions regarding desired skills and knowledge areas for a career in your desired field. This is your opportunity to demonstrate your expertise and skills, network with professionals, present your “elevator pitch” and polished resume, and explore job opportunities! You can find out more about this and past Fairs at: http://www.miis.edu/careers/events/fair.

TILM students come share experience and get advice.

Join EF Education First on Tuesday December 2 and Thursday December 4 for a presentation highlighting hundreds of positions available in 2015. These include positions in ESL teaching, activity leading, customer service, education management, and general management, which are offered at a variety of International Language Centers across the US, including California, Texas, New York, Massachusetts, Florida and Virginia. Please bring your resume and cover letter, as we will be accepting applications.

Matt Conger is the CEO of Cadence (www.talkbusinessanywhere.com), a matchmaking platform focused on interpreters and translators. Cadence’s community has sent over 2,000 jobs to over 1,000 interpreters worldwide, including over 100 who are alumni of MIIS. Formerly a frequent business traveler turned lazy language learning student, he co-founded Cadence to help businesses and governments connect to freelancers. He previously worked in venture capital and at Bain & Company. Matt is a graduate of Wharton and Stanford.

Are you ready for Career Fair 2013? Come to the Samson Center to test your Networking Pitch with Jennifer Billings - the Monterey Institute Alumna who received TWO job offers from last year’s career fair. Students with the top 5 networking pitches will be invited to the Employer reception on Friday the 8th after the Career Fair. The student with the best pitch will also receive a $50 gift card.

Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook would like to invite you to join her on a live Lean In videoconference dedicated to women on college campuses globally on April 11 at 4 p.m. PST. Sheryl will be speaking about her new book, Lean In: Women, Work & the Will to Lead, the growing Lean In community and then will be taking your questions from campuses globally.