Center for Careers & Internships

Center for Careers & Internships CENTER FOR CAREERS & INTERNSHIPS

Resume and Cover Letter Workshop

2:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Attend this workshop if you want help writing a resume and cover letter! Open to all majors and class years, we can help you with everything from format, structure, and content. We will teach you how to target your resume to a specific position/field and help you stand out during a job, internship, or graduate school application process.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Reception: Beyond Wall Street: A Field Guide for Economics Majors

5:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

This informal reception is an opportunity for students, alumni, and faculty to connect after the session “Beyond Wall Street: A Field Guide for Economics Majors.” Sponsored by the Economics Department and the Center for Careers & Internships.

Axinn Center Winter Garden

Reception: A Field Guide for Foreign Languages, Cultures and Literatures Majors

5:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Greenberg-Starr Department of Chinese Language and Literature, French and Francophone Studies, Italian, Russian, and Center for Careers & Internships

This informal reception is an opportunity for students, alumni, and faculty to connect after the Field Guide for Foreign Languages, Cultures and Literatures Majors.

Public Health/Global Health Job Workshop

12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Learn how refine your job search and decipher job postings in the Public Health and Global Health fields. Discuss pros and cons of working in the different types of organizations that engage in PH/GH work. The job opportunities are more expansive, yet more hidden, than you think!

(Private)

Closed to the Public

Problem Solving in Real-World Economics: Mergers, Discriminatory Lending and Drug Pricing

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Come learn from three Middlebury Grads that apply their liberal arts training to real world problems in their everyday jobs. Dan Ladd ’14 will talk about how merging companies calculate potential detrimental effects on consumers. Zach Weiss ’15 will talk about how to detect if commercial banks use race and sex as a factor in mortgage-lending decisions. Max Friedman ’12 will talk about pricing and market access issues for medications.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Preview Days: Center for Careers & Internships Open House

2:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Visit us and meet the great CCI team to learn more about our wide range of programming, opportunities, and resources that support students through the career exploration process during their time here at Middlebury.

(Private)

Free
Open to the Public

Preparing a Competetive STEM Graduate School Application

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Harvard University’s Dr. Davie Van Vactor (Professor of Cell Biology) and Dr. Jason Heustis (Lecturer and Curriculum Fellow, Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology) will lead a workshop on how to prepare a competitive STEM graduate school application. Following a short presentation, Drs. Van Vactor and Heustis will be available for individual 1:1 review of application materials. Dinner will be provided.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Preparations & Possibilities: Opening & Keynote Address

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Wondering How to Make the World a Better Place? Your Liberal Arts Education Will Come in Supremely Handy A Sophomore Conference event featuring guest speaker Ninive Calegari ‘93. For more information see the full schedule

Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)

Free

Preparation and Possibilities: Where Might Your Middlebury Education Take You: An Alumni/Student Exchange

5:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

A Sophomore Conference Event featuring panels of alumni, addressing how their major has informed their careers and prepared them for many of life’s possibilities. For more information see the full schedule

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 216

Free

Preparations & Possibilities: Welcome to your Major

1:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Wonnacott Commons, Ross Commons, Brainerd Commons, Cook Commons, Atwater Commons, and Center for Careers & Internships

A Sophomore Conference event. Academic departments are hosting discussions for new majors, where students and faculty can explore the passions and interests that draw them to that area of study. Refreshments to be provided at 1:15. For more information see the full schedule

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 104

Free