Career Development Office - Programs & Events
Be sure to visit the
OCEAN calendar to view
all upcoming CDO events, including Application Deadlines & Information Sessions.
Workshops
Orientation to CDO for Seniors
Tuesday, Sep 9th, 2008
6:00 pm
HC, Founders Common Room
Overview of CDO services for seniors and OCEAN (Online Career Exploration and Networking) web based system.
Career Info Days
School Library Media Information Session
Wednesday, Sep 10th, 2008
5:30 - 7:00 PM
Drexel University
Location:
Drexel University
Rush Building
Room 014
Learn more about our School Library Media Concentration and meet with Dr. Delia Neuman, Director of the School Library Media Program at The iSchool at Drexel. Please R.S.V.P. through the link below to attend this event.
This concentration is for students who wish to work in K-12 school library programs in both public and private schools. Designed to prepare graduates to be eligible for certification as school librarians by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), the program meets the requirements of the State of Pennsylvania and provides a strong basis for seeking certification in other states as well. In most instances, students will be required to complete a supervised field study to be eligible for certification.
For additional information about this program, visit School Library Media.
Workshops
Orientation to CDO for Seniors
Wednesday, Sep 10th, 2008
6:00 pm
BMC, Thomas 110
Overview of CDO services for seniors and OCEAN (Online Career Exploration and Networking) web based system.
Workshops
BMC Senior Athletes Workshop
Thursday, Sep 11th, 2008
7:00 PM
BMC DVR
The Career Development Office is offering the BMC Senior Athletes a targeted workshop sampling:
*Senior Orientatoin to the Career Development Office,
*Resume Workshop and,
*Job Search/Grad School Programs.
Seniors are strongly encouraged to engage in this opportunity to get a proactive start on the transition to the world after college. This workshop can help to focus job/grad school strategy before the fall semester gets into full swing. Specially offered for senior athletes who may have difficulty in attending our workshops scheduled earlier in the evenings. You may bring in dinner trays to the workshop.
Workshops
Pre Law Orientation for BMC Students
Wednesday, Sep 17th, 2008
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Bryn Mawr College, Campus Center 200
This workshop will cover law school admission trends, application requirements and admission process. Information on writing essays, LSAT, LDAS and recommendations will be discussed.
Career Fairs
Work in Sports Job Fair
Thursday, Sep 18th, 2008
3:30 pm
Camden Riversharks, Camden, NJ
Sports Career Fair
With the Camden Riversharks
Sports Job Seekers...
Join the Riversharks on Thursday, September 18th
for a "Work in Sports" Job Fair. The day will feature:
-a brief seminar designed to provide insight
on landing a job in pro sports.
-Candidates will then have the opportunity to network and discuss positions with Pro Teams from around the region.
Ordering Information:
Phone: 856-583-0033
Online: www.riversharks.com
promo code: sportscareer
Schedule:
3:30 PM Arrival
4:00 PM Seminar
4:30 PM Meet with Employers
6:00 PM Riversharks Game/Informal Networking
Price: $15.00
Includes: Career Event, Game Ticket and Meal Voucher
Camden Riversharks Professional Baseball Team
401 N Delaware Ave Camden, NJ 08102
Fax or Mail check to:
Type: Jeremy VanEtten
Num: Fax# 856-963-8534
Exp. Date: 401 N. Delaware Ave
Camden, NJ 08102
Workshops
Case Interview Workshop
Friday, Sep 19th, 2008
3:00 PM
Haverford College, Bryn Mawr Room, Dining Center
Learn what to expect and how to master case interviews , which are common in the field of consulting. Angad Singh HC '07 and Anirudh Suri HC '06, of McKinsey & Company, will prepare BMC and HC students for successful case interviews.
All are welcome!
Speakers & Panels
Orientation for Graduate/Professional School Admission
Wednesday, Sep 24th, 2008
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
BMC Thomas 224
Gain advice about graduate/profesional school application process and other valuable tips. Presenters: CDO staff, Dean and two faculty members.
Career Fairs
LGBTA - Out For Work Career Conference
Friday, Sep 26th, 2008
September 26-28
Washington D.C.
You are invited to join lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender, and ally undergraduate and graduate students, college faculty/staff members, professionals, and LGBT advocates from across the country for the only non-industry specific career conference for our community. Be exposed to panel discussions, presentations, and skill building workshops that address the concerns and challenges our community faces when looking for a part time job, an internship, or a career upon graduation.
CDO Misc. Event
Networking Event: BMC Conversation on Careers
Sunday, Sep 28th, 2008
11:00am
Bryn Mawr College, Wyndham
Current BRYN MAWR SENIORS are invited to join us for:
CONVERSATIONS on CAREERS/LIFE AFTER BRYN MAWR
Networking with successful alumnae leaders and board members about life after Bryn Mawr.
Join us for roundtable discussions about careers and post-graduate planning
Where will you be next year?
…..Teaching in Portland?…..Running a business in Los Angeles?…..Working at a non-profit in Philadelphia?
We anticipate alumnae from the following industries;
business, education, financial services, government, law, marketing, non-profits, publications and technology.
RSVP REQUIRED !!
Space is limited. Details will follow for those attending.
To sign up, stop by or call Career Development [610-526-5174] no later than Friday, September 19th
Sponsored by:
Bryn Mawr Alumnae Association
Career Development Office
Speakers & Panels
Orientation for Graduate/Professional School Admission
Wednesday, Oct 1st, 2008
6:30 pm
Haverford College, Stokes Auditorium
Gain advice about graduate/profesional school application process and other valuable tips. Presenters: CDO staff, Dean and two faculty members.
Networking Receptions
Conversations on Careers - HC
Saturday, Oct 4th, 2008
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Haverford College, KINSC, Zubrow Commons
Connect with and network with Haverford alumni leaders and volunteers who are attending Alumni Leadership Weekend.
Speakers & Panels
Bound for Graduate School - Don Asher, Guest Speaker
Monday, Oct 6th, 2008
7:00 pm
Haverford College, TBA
Bound for Graduate School? Gaining Admission to Competitive Graduate and Professional Schools, presented by guest speaker, Donald Asher.
An engaging speaker who is a well-known authority on the graduate school admissions process, is author of "Graduate Admissions Essays - Write Your Way into the Graduate School of Your Choice." Students of all disciplines will benefit from Asher's high-energy presentation.
Workshops
Career Exploration Series
Tuesday, Oct 21st, 2008
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Bryn Mawr College, Haffner, Dorothy Vernon Room
Clueless about your career choice? Can't decide on a major? Have so many ideas you don't know where to start?
Learn how to evaluate your talents, interests and skills and explore careers options that are a good match for you in this 2 session career exploration group!
Speakers & Panels
Interviewing from the Employer's Perspective
Wednesday, Oct 22nd, 2008
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Haverford College, DC, Swarthmore Rm
Interviewing advice from actual employers in both the not-for-profit and for-profit world!
Get tips on successful interviewing - including preparation, interviewing and follow-up from a small panel of professional interviewers.
Career Fairs
Harvard Business School MBA - College Influencers Day
Monday, Oct 27th, 2008
TBA
TBA
A Harvard Business School MBA – Why college students should start thinking about their futures now.
Get the information you need to educate your undergraduates about applying to Harvard Business School – and why they may want to consider that process while they are still in college. Join us Monday, October 27, 2008 on campus for the HBS College Influencers Day. Learn more about the exciting opportunities afforded by the HBS MBA – first hand! See the case method in action, tour the 40-acre Boston campus, and talk with current students and faculty.
Look for your printed invitation in the mail later this summer, but save the date now!
Best wishes,
MBA Admissions
Harvard Business School
Workshops
Career Exploration Series
Tuesday, Oct 28th, 2008
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Bryn Mawr College, Haffner, Vernon Room
Clueless about your career choice? Can't decide on a major? Have so many ideas you don't know where to start?
Learn how to evaluate your talents, interests and skills and explore careers options that are a good match for you in this 2 session career exploration group!
City Recruiting Days
Chicago Recruiting Day
Friday, Dec 5th, 2008
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Chicago, IL
Application Deadline: October 22.
Interview with organizations in Chicago, IL
Sponsored by the Selective Liberal Arts Consortium:
Participating Schools: Bryn Mawr, Carleton, Claremont McKenna College, Colorado College, Davidson, Dickinson, Franklin & Marshall, Grinnell, Haverford, Kenyon, Oberlin, Pomona, Vassar, Washington & Lee
City Recruiting Days
Boston Recruiting Day
Wednesday, Jan 7th, 2009
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Boston, MA
Application Deadline: November 5.
Interview with organizations in Boston, MA
Sponsored by the Selective Liberal Arts Consortium:
Participating Schools: Bryn Mawr, Carleton, Claremont McKenna College, Colorado College, Davidson, Dickinson, Franklin & Marshall, Grinnell, Haverford, Kenyon, Oberlin, Pomona, Vassar, Washington & Lee
City Recruiting Days
New York Recruiting Day
Thursday, Jan 8th, 2009
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
New York, NY
Application Deadline: November 5.
Interview with organizations in New York, NY
Sponsored by the Selective Liberal Arts Consortium:
Participating Schools: Bryn Mawr, Carleton, Claremont McKenna College, Colorado College, Davidson, Dickinson, Franklin & Marshall, Grinnell, Haverford, Kenyon, Oberlin, Pomona, Vassar, Washington & Lee
