Center for Careers & Internships

Love what you study but are not sure how to translate that into a job after graduation? Want to help shape the next generation of students? Carney, Sandoe & Associates is an education recruitment firm whose mission is to help great educators find jobs at great schools. We are a free job search service that matches educators - both aspiring and veteran - in k12 independent, private, boarding, and charter schools across the nation. By getting to know you personally and understanding your job search motivations and requirements, our job is to find the right job for you.

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Join Wix staff to learn more about creating your online portfolio website. We’ll cover how to plan a website, how to use the Wix platform, and explore professional design features. Bring your laptop to discover the basics in creating a Wix website as well as features to take your portfolio to the next level. And… a one-year FREE Wix premium plan to the first 25 attendees!

Please register for this virtual event via Handshake.

This information session will cover the steps needed to find a winter-term internship, earn internship credit, and secure funding support from the CCI (limited grants available to students on financial aid OR for internships related to conflict transformation). Students unable to attend may schedule an appointment with Cheryl Whitney Lower or any CCI advisor.

Come join us for CCI’s annual kick-off to Fall! Part snack break, part CCI party, the Center for Careers and Internships welcomes all students to stop by! Featuring Happy Valley apple cider, doughnuts, and apples.

Enjoy a quintessential Vermont fall treat, while learning about CCI and our resources. Meet our staff, our Peer Career Advisors, and the dogs of CCI!

Join us on the Kitchel House lawn any time between 3:30 and 5:00 pm.

Leaders in Technology Discuss the Future–Fall Family Weekend

Panelists:

John Bowllan ’19 (Math), Data Science Technical Lead, Whoop, will share his experiences working as a data scientist in a start-up tech company focused on the wearables market. His discussion will include an overview of the wearables market, the data and tools he uses in his work, the intersection of data science and software engineering, and his interactions with other functional roles.

Elizabeth Knox ’17 (Computer Science), Digital Analyst, McKinsey, will provide a case study of the consulting work in which she is engaged as a cloud engineer. She will discuss the software engineering skills she deploys, as well as the nature of technology consulting and how best to position yourselves for these opportunities.

Meghan Weber ’07 (History), Senior Space Product Manager, Amazon Web Services, will speak to her experience working as a product manager at Amazon Web Services (spoiler: you don’t need to be an engineer to become a product manager!). She will share more about what her day to day looks like, how liberal arts prepared her to be successful in the technology field as a non-engineer, what skill sets are important for the product manager role, tips on how to get started in the field, and how to prepare for an interview.