Events for the Week of 10/21/13

The Communication Fair is Coming!

Students in The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication are invited to attend this Career Fair geared specifically towards full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities in the Communication Industry. As of right now, we have 29 employers ready to #HireWithPride! Review the list of participating employers on Pride-CMS. Dress professionally, and bring copies of your resume!

Wednesday, October 30 from 11am-1pm in The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, Studio A

Need Help Navigating the Fair?

Want to make sure you make the best impression? Make sure you attend this workshop to hear valuable tips and tricks from Career Center staff!

Monday, October 28 at 4:00pm in The Career Center

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Goldman Sachs Inside Look
Goldman Sachs invites Hofstra students of all majors to participate in a unique summer internship recruiting program: GS Inside Look. Students can attend virtual information sessions on the various divisions at Goldman Sachs, and then apply for internship positions! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!

Virtual information sessions run from October 15 through November 6. For dates and times of each session, click here.

You can apply online for up to three (3) divisions and locations by clicking here before November 18 at 11:59pm.

Zarb Alumni General Mock Interview Night

Students in the Zarb School of Business will be able to participate in a practice, 30 minute interview with a Zarb alum. Pre-registration is required through your PrideCMS account. This event is open to undergraduate students only.       

Monday, October 21 from 6:30-9pm in The Career Center

How to A.S.K.

Let Hofstra help you expand your professional network! All you have to do is A.S.K.  Join us at The Career Center to learn how to use Alumni Student Konnection, a tool that will allow you to ask Hofstra alumni from a variety of professional fields career-related questions and even how to follow in their footsteps. Registration is recommended on PrideCMS. This event is open to undergraduate students only.       

Wednesday, October 23 during Common Hour in The Career Center

Criminology Internship Panel
Students can learn about internships in Criminology from a panel of individuals already in the field! Refreshments will be served.

Wednesday, October 23 during Common Hour in Breslin Hall, Room 111

Quick Question Hours 

Come get your resume or cover letter critiqued in The Career Center during our Quick Question Hours!

Monday-Thursday: 2pm-4pm

Friday: 11am-1pm

Save the Date!

A unique opportunity is coming for female leaders to learn from the COO of Facebook about how to close the gender gap and change the trajectory for women in leadership positions around the world … Stay tuned for details on how you can Lean In...

Marketing Edge

The Marketing EDGE Student Career Forums offer students an overview of the dynamic marketing industry, and sound, practical advice on launching a career in this field.  The rapid growth of digital marketing has led to a shortage of qualified talent, and career opportunities are vast!   Students will have a chance to build their professional network, and get tips from career specialists about how to approach their resume, job search, interviewing, and more.  To register or for more information, click here.

Friday, November 1 from 8am-1pm in New York City

IRTS Summer Fellowship Program 

Students selected for this highly competitive, expense-paid program in New York City learn about opportunities throughout the media industry, in addition to interning at a specific company where skills are matched to a corresponding area of our business. Accomplished junior, senior, and graduate students from all majors (including math, liberal arts, computer science, business, marketing, communications, etc.) are encouraged to apply.

Applications are due Sunday, November 3 at Midnight

To learn more or to apply, click here.

Get Employed by May
Do you have an internship for the spring, but don’t know how to turn it into a job offer? Attend this workshop, part of OSLA’s Senior Seminar series, to learn valuable tips on how to get employed by the time you graduate!

Tuesday, November 5 from 6:15-7:45pm in the Student Center Plaza Room West

Sustainability Careers Panel
Do you want a successful "green" career? Join representatives from sustainable companies, as well as representatives from well-known companies that you may not know are sustainable. All Hofstra students are welcome! Refreshments will be served. Please register through your Pride-CMS account.

Wednesday, November 6 from 4-5:30pm in the Mack Student Center

Lunch and Learn with Indeed.com
Did you know that Indeed.com is the #1 job site worldwide, with over 100 million unique visitors per month? Join us for lunch and hear a representative from Indeed.com share tips about the benefits of Indeed.com in today's job market and how and why college students of ALL majors are utilizing the site in record numbers to apply to employers!

Friday, November 8 at 12:30pm in CV Starr Hall, Room 109