Events for Week of 3/16/15

General On-Campus Recruiting:

On-Campus Recruiting are opportunities brought right to the Hofstra campus! Employers post job and internship opportunities that students are eligible to apply to; and if selected, first-round interviews occur right on campus at the Career Center. All positions are listed on PrideCMS and require resume submission by the respective application deadlines listed below: 

Grant Thornton: Monday, March 16^th at 11:59 PM

OCR Position for Grow with Grant Thornton Summer Leadership Program. See listing for desired majors and class levels. 

GEICO: Thursday, March 19th at 11:59 PM

OCR Position for full-time Management Development Program. See listing for desired majors and class levels.

CVS Health: Tuesday, March 31^st at 11:59 PM

OCR Position for full-time Store Management Trainee. See listing for desired majors and class levels.

Pride Shadowing Program

Application Deadline: Monday, March 16, 2015 on PrideCMS

Shadowing Week: April 6-10, 2015

We are proud to announce that we are now accepting applications for our brand new shadowing program! If you need help choosing a major or exploring careers, this program is for you! Check out Hofstra.edu/shadowing to find out more! 

#HUInternSelfie Challenge:

Sunday, March 15-April 20, 2015, Instagram @hofstracareer

Are you a student interning for Spring 2015? Do you want to a new internship wardrobe with a $250 Nordstrom gift card? Then all you have to do…is take selfies! Starting in March for 6 weeks, we will reveal a choice of two selfie-photo challenges, then you snap your photo, upload to Instagram, and at the end of the challenge, we’ll choose a random winner for the gift card! Visit Hofstra.edu/HUInternSelfie for more details on how to win!

Zarb Alumni Mock Interview Night 2

Monday, March 16, 2015, 6:30-9PM, The Career Center

Students will be able to participate in a practice 30-minute interview with a Zarb School of Business Alumnus. Pre-registration on Pride-CMS is required for this event. Please bring a printed copy of your resume and dress professionally. This event is open to undergraduate Zarb students only.

Etiquette Dinner

Thursday, March 19, 2015, 6PM, University Club

Join us for a unique dining event with a three-course dinner and an interactive seminar facilitated by a certified etiquette trainer. Participants will learn how to properly conduct themselves on interviews and meetings in a formal dining atmosphere, and learn proper networking and conversation etiquette. There is a $10 fee, which includes the seminar and three-course meal. Space is limited; Fee/RSVP can be submitted to The Career Center to reserve your seat.

Save the Date

Hofstra University Start-Ups & The Career Center Presents: Marketing Your Business and Grow with Max Ringleheim

Tuesday, March 24, 8PM, Student Center 143

Max Ringleheim, a seasoned entrepreneur from Phunkee Tree phone accessories will be coming to speak on how to market your business and grow. Come learn important lessons in entrepreneurship and talk to Max about possible internship opportunities!

Target Information Session

Wednesday, March 25, 5:30-6:30 PM, The Career Center

Find out about the job and internship opportunities at Target, as well as their commitment to volunteering, health and wellness. This event is open to Juniors and Seniors of all majors!

LinkedIn Power Hour: How to Make Connections and Find Your Next Internship/Job

Wednesday, March 25, Common Hour (11:15-12:30), Calkins Lab

Find out how to use your LinkedIn profile to connect and network with professionals in your career/company of interest and find your next internship or job before the Academic Year ends. The Career Center and Sigma Alpha Mu will be offering tips and help along the way.

1800Flowers Internship Information Session

Wednesday, March 25, 5-6PM, The Career Center Workshop
Room

All Hofstra students are invited to attend with resume, to learnabout competitive 10 week formal Internships for Summer 2015, Fall and Spring in all areas including business planning, merchandising, analytics, planning, IT, marketing, H.R., project management. Come meet Alumnus David Alter, Human Resources.

Women’s Leadership Conference

Friday, March 27, 2015 at 1PM, Mack Student Center Plaza Rooms

Participants will have the opportunity to attend various educational sessions, hear from notable keynote speaker, and network with alumni, faculty and administrators.