Career Services http://careerservices.lafayette.edu Wed, 08 May 2013 23:41:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Career Services no Career Services http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://careerservices.lafayette.edu Washington, DC Networking Reception http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/05/08/washington-dc-networking-reception/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/05/08/washington-dc-networking-reception/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 23:40:19 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5591 You’re Invited!

Our 5th Annual Washington, DC Networking Reception is coming up in June and we would love to see you there!  The DC Networking reception is an opportunity for students living or interning in the DC metro area to meet and talk with alumni representing a variety of career fields.  Whether you know what your career interests are or you are only just beginning to explore, this is a great opportunity to chat with alumni and make some connections.  Click here to learn more about the value of networking.

Business casual attire requested.  Light refreshments will be served.

Lafayette College
Washington, DC Networking Reception
Co-sponsored by Career Services and Alumni Relations
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Wexler & Walker
1317 F Street, NW
The Anne Wexler Hearing Room, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20004

Metro Center metro station – http://www.wmata.com/

Before leaving campus for the summer, please register online to attend by clicking here AND bring your $10 refundable deposit to Career Services.  If the $10 refundable deposit poses any problem for you, please just let me know. 
Please contact Career Services at 610.330.5115 with any questions.

]]> http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/05/08/washington-dc-networking-reception/feed/ 0 Congratulations Class of 2013-Let us know what your plans are! http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/26/congratulations-class-of-2013-let-us-know-what-your-plans-are/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/26/congratulations-class-of-2013-let-us-know-what-your-plans-are/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:01:00 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5573 Congratulations to the Class of 2013

We would love to know what your plans are for after gradutation.

If we didn’t get a chance to speak with you at the bookstore during Grad Finale, please take a minute to fill out our post grad survey form.

Please fill it whether you’ve secured plans or not; because we’re here to help you and will reach out to you and offer assistance.   Just click the link below

Post Grad Survey Form

]]> http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/26/congratulations-class-of-2013-let-us-know-what-your-plans-are/feed/ 0 Tweet Chat http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/tweet-chat/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/tweet-chat/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:45:51 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5562 What’s a tweet chat? Twitter chats, sometimes known as a Twitter party or a tweet chat, happen when a group of people all tweet about the same topic using a specific tag (#) called a hashtag that allows it to be followed on Twitter.

]]> http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/tweet-chat/feed/ 1 ADP Careers Live Tweet Chat.. “Ask Us Anything” http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/adp-careers-live-tweet-chat-ask-us-anything/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/adp-careers-live-tweet-chat-ask-us-anything/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:45:28 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5560 ADP (Automated Data Processing) will host a “tweet chat” for students and alumni via Twitter on Thursday, April 18 at 4:30pm.

All you need to do is follow @ADPCareers and tweet your question with the hashtag #ADPCareersChat.  Click here for their flyer with all the info and directions.

 

]]> http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/adp-careers-live-tweet-chat-ask-us-anything/feed/ 0 “The Billboard Project” Information Session http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/the-billboard-project-information-session/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/the-billboard-project-information-session/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:36:34 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5557 Local film maker, Zeke Zelker, will hold an information session for students interested in possibly interning with him this summer to work on his next film “The Billboard Project“.

Join us in Pardee 201 on Thursday, April 18th at 12:15pm to find out more.

]]> http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/16/the-billboard-project-information-session/feed/ 0 Lehigh Valley Young Alumni & Student Networking Night Thursday, April 18th from 6-8:30pm, Pfenning Alumni Center http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/02/lehigh-valley-young-alumni-student-networking-night-thursday-april-18th-from-6-830pm-pfenning-alumni-center/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/04/02/lehigh-valley-young-alumni-student-networking-night-thursday-april-18th-from-6-830pm-pfenning-alumni-center/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:34:39 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5526 Come practice your networking skills, connect with young alumni, and enjoy some sweet treats!

Tips to Enhance Your Networking Confidence workshop: 6-7PM

Student and Alumni Networking Reception: 7-8:30 PM Wilson Room, Pfenning Hall

Registration deadline April 11

Student Registration 

Alumni Registration

Hosted by the Offices of Alumni Relations and Career Services, and modeled after the other regional networking nights held each year in Philadelphia, New York, and Washington D.C., this is an opportunity for students to network with alumni from the classes of 1997 through 2012.

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Register here

(the webinar will be recorded for archived viewing)

]]> http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/graduate-and-professional-school-411-the-why-the-why-not-and-the-how/feed/ 0 The Philadelphia Non-Profit & Gov Career Fair http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/the-philadelphia-non-profit-gov-career-fair/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/the-philadelphia-non-profit-gov-career-fair/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:54:24 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5505

]]> http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/the-philadelphia-non-profit-gov-career-fair/feed/ 0 Missed attending the Film & Media Studies Dinner Panel? http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/missed-attending-the-film-media-studies-dinner-panel/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/missed-attending-the-film-media-studies-dinner-panel/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:22:53 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5502 http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/missed-attending-the-film-media-studies-dinner-panel/feed/ 0 Want to hear what the speakers had to say? Listen to it online Career Services no 49:43 Career Opportunities In Book Publishing http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/career-opportunities-in-book-publishing/ http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/2013/03/15/career-opportunities-in-book-publishing/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:43:23 +0000 crozierr http://careerservices.lafayette.edu/?p=5492
When: Friday, April 5, 2013 – 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Where: Hugel 100
 
A 2010 alumna who majored in International Affairs and minored in Economics and French. After graduating she worked as an English Teaching Assistant in Austria through the Austrian-American Educational Commission in association with the Fulbright Commission. After returning to the U.S., Elina was a paralegal at an immigration law office in Connecticut. Deciding to pursue a career in publishing, she was hired in June as a Production Assistant at the Berkley imprint of Penguin Group (USA).
Sponsored by: Career Services & Association of American
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