Center for Careers & Internships CENTER FOR CAREERS & INTERNSHIPS

How to Market Your Foreign Language Skills

French Language School alumna Carolyn “Cookie” Tager speaks from her own experience with the World Bank and FBI and facilitates an engaging conversation about building an international career: Learn what makes an international career “international” (and no, it’s not just working in a different country!), explore some professional fields where language is a critical component to your marketability, and examine how you can acquire experience while a student that will promote your strengths to different career audiences.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 219

Hole in the Wall Gang Information Session

The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp is dedicated to providing “a different kind of healing” to seriously ill children and their families throughout the Northeast, free of charge. It’s a community that celebrates the fun, friendship and spirit of childhood where every kid can “raise a little hell.” Founded in 1988 by Paul Newman, he had one simple premise in mind, that every child, no matter their illness, could experience the transformational spirit and friendships that go hand in hand with camp.

Atwater Dining Seminar Room

Connect with Midd alums at the HISTORY Field Guide

Learn about many possibilities after earning a History major – from History alumni themselves! Middlebury alums will be on campus discussing their career paths and offering on advice on the options for students majoring in History They can help you answer the question, “What can I do with my liberal arts major or degree?” The History Field Guide will feature an alumni panel, followed by an informal reception. You’ll have the chance to connect with alumni, faculty, and other students.

Atwater Dining Hall

Closed to the Public

High Mountain Institute Information Session

The High Mountain Institute is an outdoor-oriented educational non-profit located in Leadville, CO. HMI’s Apprentice Program offers college graduates the unique opportunity to explore teaching both wilderness education and traditional academics in Leadville, Colorado. As an instructor on multi-week backpacking expeditions and an assistant teacher in a high school classroom, you have the opportunity to positively impact your students while earning invaluable personal experience.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 219

High Meadows Fund is Hiring

The High Meadows Fund is hiring an Environmental Philanthropy Associate. High Meadows promotes vibrant communities and a healthy natural environment while encouraging long term economic vitality in Vermont. We believe it is urgent that Vermonters address climate change head-on by both lowering their contribution to a warming planet, and adapting to the ways climate disruption is threatening Vermont’s communities and working landscape.

(Private)

Closed to the Public

Health Professions Group Advising Session with Pre-Medical Society

Recognizing the rush of appointments around registration time, this past Spring we piloted a joint Pre-Med Society/Health Professions pizza event at Bi Hall. In a relaxed atmosphere, we met with 37 students to answer course questions, discuss summer plans, MCAT timing, the Committee process, etc. We are currently preparing handouts for several of the common advising topics (When should I apply? How many letters of recommendation? When should I take the DATS?, etc) (Sponsored by the Center for Careers & Internships)

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 438

HBX CORe Info Session

Join Gary Schwartz-Moore to learn more about Middlebury’s new partnership with HBX Credential of Readiness Program (CORe), Harvard Business School’s online digital education initiative. Designed by Harvard Business School faculty, HBX CORe is an interactive online program focusing on the fundamentals of business; it comprises three non-Middlebury credit courses: Business Analytics, Economics for Managers and Financial Accounting. As part of the partnership, HBX and a generous Middlebury alumnus have made financial aid available for those who qualify.

Axinn Center 219