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Life in the Law at Amazon: Career Conversation with Andrew DeVore '88

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Center for Careers & Internships
Andrew is currently Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Amazon in Seattle. He was a political science and English major at Midd, and went to New York University School of Law. Along the way he worked in the US Senate, clerked and had various legal work in NYC including as a federal prosecutor, and now leads global litigation and regulatory work at a huge company. Come learn about what all this means and learn more about his story. Bring your questions, all class years and majors are welcome for this casual, informal conversation.

(Private)

Closed to the Public

Junior/Senior/Alumni Health Professions Info Session

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Center for Careers & Internships
The mysteries of applying to professional schools through Middlebury will be deciphered. Join Mary Lothrop, the Director of Health Professions & STEM Advising, for this important meeting to learn about the internal Health Professions Committee review process and how professional schools will evaluate your application.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Closed to the Public

John King, Director PLAN A HEAD, LLC Independent School Counsel & Placement

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Center for Careers & Internships
A Life and Career as an Independent School Teacher, Coach, or Administrator: The joys and challenges of working with young people in an independent school community. What does it take? Is it for you? Longtime School Heads will share their perspective and advice on what it takes to be an inspirational teacher and mentor and how to find job opportunities that match your talents and interests.

(Private)

Closed to the Public

How To Have a Purposeful Job Search Workshop

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Center for Careers & Internships
Carolyn Birsky ‘10.5 offers students a different way of approaching the job search process and avoid the trap of taking any job they can get their hands on. Students will leave this event with a framework to self-inventory their strengths and values, along with a set of clear, actionable ways to conduct a purposeful job search. Ultimately, they will set themselves up to land a job that best suits them post-graduation, one that positions them for growth instead of frustration.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Introduction to Wells Fargo Securities: Investment Banking 101 and Networking

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Center for Careers & Internships
If you are a first-year or sophomore interested in learning more about careers in finance, please join representatives from Wells Fargo Securities (all Middlebury alumni) on October 30th for an Investment Banking 101 presentation and networking session. We will provide information and career advice regarding all lines of business within Investment Banking, as well as information about our summer analyst opportunities.

Axinn Center 219

Introduction to the Finance Industry Boot Camp

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Center for Careers & Internships
Are you a first-year or sophomore who is interested in the financial services industry? The Intro to the Finance Industry Boot Camp will provide you with a thorough exploration of the industry, the participants in the industry, and the myriad of career paths available. You will learn the difference between the Sell Side and the Buy Side, including the role of the investment banker, capital markets, asset management, hedge funds, private equity, private wealth management, and supporting functions.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 216

Introduction to Consulting: A Case Walkthrough with Avascent

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Center for Careers & Internships
Have you ever wondered how companies make strategic decisions, get the inside scoop on their competitors, and figure out exactly what their customers want? Have you ever wondered about all that, but been especially curious about how aerospace & defense companies do it? Answer those questions - and a few others, too - at 3pm on Friday, October 6th, with Middlebury ‘11.5 alum and current Avascent Senior Analyst Eoin Power.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Interviewing Skills Workshop with Charlotte 'Chickie' SIbley '68

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Center for Careers & Internships
Learn to: • Get on a recruiter’s radar • Make use of campus interviews • Prepare your elevator speech • Enhance your self-confidence Join Charlotte “Chickie” Sibley `68 for this Interviewing Skills Workshop to learn more about the nuances of interviewing for STEM careers. Ms. Sibley has had a long career working in the pharmaceutical industry, has served on countless boards, and is considered an expert in the field of career planning. We hope you’ll take full advantage of her visit!

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103