Thursday, October 1 (top) |
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Law School Admissions Panel: Chicago, Michigan, UPenn |
4:00PM - 6:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Meet admissions representatives from Chicago, Michigan, and UPenn law schools. A valuable opportunity to meet the admissions officers one-on-one, learn about the individual schools and get your questions answered.
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U.S. Department of State Info Session |
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Interested in interning abroad? Learn first hand about interning and working for the State Department. Meet and greet with Robert Dry, State Department Diplomat in Residence at City College of New York. |
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Acing the Case Interview |
1:00PM - 2:00PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Not sure what to expect during a Case Interview or how to prepare for one? Join us as we go over the different types of Case Interviews; how to handle yourself during these interviews; and ultimately how to ace these interviews.
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Monday, October 5 (top) |
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Alternative Teaching Certification |
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Are you thinking about teaching? This workshop will discuss types of educational institutions (private and public), necessary teaching certification, and job search strategies. |
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Tuesday, October 6 (top) |
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Law School Application Process: Crafting Your Personal Statement |
4:00PM - 5:30PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Not sure how to craft your perfectly written masterpiece? Find out what law schools look for and how to write a statement that best exemplifies your strengths, experiences and ambitions.
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Impact Interviewing Workshop |
4:00PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Learn key strategies to utilize before, during, and after your interviews for maximum impact.
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Federal Career Month: Presidential Management Fellowship, Answering the Call to Leadership |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Location: HGS 119 |
THE U.S. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS SEEKING GRADUATE (master's or doctoral-level degree) STUDENTS WHO WANT TO WORK for AMERICA. The PMF Program is a leadership development program that provides opportunities to work with and impact public policy, to serve one's country, and to receive competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement. America is looking for outstanding graduate students with U.S. citizenship to work in the Federal service. Join Peter Otis, Director of Career Development at Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Felicia Spencer, Director of Career and Alumni Services at the MacMillan Center for this session on the PMF and the federal 2-year post-graduate internship program. Deadline for PMF applications is October 15th. |
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Wednesday, October 7 (top) |
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Law School Admission Panel: American, BC, UNC, Wash U |
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Meet admissions representatives from BC, American, UNC Chapel Hill, and Wash U law schools. A valuable opportunity to meet the admissions officers one-on-one, learn about the individual schools and get your questions answered.
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Federal Career Month: Navigating usajobs.gov |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Our nation's largest employer is hiring! Discover effective federal job search methods using usajobs.gov in this interactive workshop. |
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UCS Senior Series: Getting From College to Career |
7:00PM - 8:00PM | Location: LC 102 |
Author and workplace expert Lindsey Pollak '96 shares insights from her book, Getting from College to Career: 90 Things to do before you join the Real World. Learn her top tips for Yale job seekers and even how to gain free access to a premium-level LinkedIn account
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Law School Admissions 101: UCLA |
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Location: UCS 369 |
So you want to go to law school, but not sure where to start. Mystified by the law school process? Come hear first hand what the law school admissions officers from UCLA look for. Learn about the requirements and get your questions answered?
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Thursday, October 8 (top) |
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Federal Career Month: National Park Service: National Parks Business Plan Internship - Information Session |
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM | Location: Classroom A-60, SOM |
The National Park Service (NPS) Business Plan Internship (BPI) is an SCA/NPS partnership to promote the long-term health of our national parks through improved financial planning and management tools. BPI sends graduate students from top academic programs to US national parks for 10-week internships. See website for details, and take advantage of this opportunity to meet with representatives on campus. Pizza will be served - first come first serve. |
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Monday, October 12 (top) |
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Law School Admissions 101: Columbia Law |
4:00 PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Meet with Eulas Boyd, Directof of Admissions, Columbia Law School. A valuable opportunity for you to get all of your questions answered regarding Columbia's acceptance process, programs unique to the school, and the infamous numbers. If Columbia is among your schools of interest, you don't want to miss this! |
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Tuesday, October 13 (top) |
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Vanderbilt Law School Admissions Interviews |
10:00AM - 3:00PM | Location: TBD |
Attend this event and meet admissions representatives from Vanderbilt Law School. Get those burning questions answered directly by admissions representatives. A valuable opportunity not to be missed! Students applying for admission to Vanderbilt Law School in Fall 2010 are invited to sign up for interview session. Interviews will be offered from 12:00 - 3:00pm. To sign-up please visit UCS at 55 Whitney Avenue, 3rd Floor - Front Desk September 28th - October 2nd. |
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Demystifying the Federal Job Application Process |
4:00PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 369 |
TBD |
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Wednesday, October 14 (top) |
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Law School Admissions Panel: Loyola, USC, Southwestern, USF |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Meet admissions representatives from Loyola, USC, Southwestern, USF law schools. A valuable opportunity to meet the admissions officers one-on-one, learn about the individual schools and get your questions answered.
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Working Internationally |
5:30PM - 6:30PM | Location: UCS 55 Whitney Ave, 3rd floor |
Are you interested in working abroad post-grad but uncertain about the steps you need to take? This is a valuable opportunity to hear directly from individuals who have worked globally and ready to share their experiences with you about: how they found their jobs; what it’s like to live and work abroad; finding a place to live; and how YOU can get go global! Bring your curiosity! We'll have plenty of time for Q and A!
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Impact Interviewing |
3:00PM - 3:45PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Learn key strategies to utilize before, during, and after your interviews for maximum impact.
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Federal Career Month: Environmental Protection Agency |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location: Kroon Hall - 319 |
Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alum Stephen Perkins, Director of the Office of Ecosystem Protection, Boston, will visit Yale to talk about opportunities in Region 1 and across the country as part of Federal Career Month at Yale. Brown Bag.
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Thursday, October 15 (top) |
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Duke/NUS Program |
4:00PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
The focus of Duke-NUS is to help develop the next generation of physician-scientists. The school is a joint collaboration between Duke University and the National University of Singapore(NUS). Duke-NUS employs the curriculum developed at the Duke University School of Medicine. This unique curriculum includes a full year devoted to independent research and is well known for its leadership in training physician-scientists. Although open to all students, the school is also targeting outstanding international students from Asia who, because of US citizenship requirements, may find it difficult to gain admission to most US med schools. They think students will be excited with the career and research opportunities that Singapore can offer, given Singapore’s commitment to being a leading biomedical hub in Asia.
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Tuesday, October 20 (top) |
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Summer Options for Sophomores and Juniors |
4:00PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Develop a strategy for seeking an internship this summer by attending this workshop. Come learn about the variety of opportunities available and the resources that will be useful as you search for a summer opportunity. |
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Coffee Cup Conversation: Celia Gomez '06, Juliette Vartikar '06 |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Location: UCS Library |
Celia Gomez - Research Assistant for the Educational Development Center, a global nonprofit that designs, delivers and evaluates innovative programs to address some of the world's challenges in education, health, and economic opportunity.
Juliette Vartikar - Consulting Associate at Cambridge Associates, Socially Responsible Investing Team.
NOTE: You must register in eRecruiting for these events. Space is limited. Registration Deadline: Monday prior to the event date.
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Wednesday, October 21 (top) |
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Summer Options for Sophomores and Juniors |
1:00PM - 2:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Develop a strategy for seeking an internship this summer by attending this workshop. Come learn about the variety of opportunities available and the resources that will be useful as you search for a summer opportunity. |
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Effective Resumes and Cover Letters |
4:00PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Resumes and cover letters play integral roles in job and internship search processes. This workshop will highlight the fundamental components involved in developing an effective resume, and then outline how to "connect the dots" between your resume and that big opportunity. |
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Thursday, October 22 (top) |
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Federal Career Month: Alumni Panel - Featuring Alumni from across Yale working in the Federal Government |
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Location: Steinbach Lounge, SOM, 52 Hillhouse Av |
Panel and network reception. Limited Seating, RSVP early! GO TO WWW.YALE.EDU/FEDCAREERMONTH to rsvp.
Panelists Include:
Krista Anderson, FES '06, Government Accountability Office
Meg Harvey, YSPH, '84, CT Department of Public Health
Danielle Novak, SOM '05, Government Accountability Office
Andrew Spejewski, FES '98, Environmental Protection Agency
Johanna Zetterberg, FES '07, Department of Energy
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Friday, October 23 (top) |
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Federal Career Month: Council of State and Territorial Epidemilogist, CSTE |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location: Career Services, 47 College Street |
The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), has established a Fellowship program to train recent public health graduates and professionals in the expanding field of Applied Epidemiology. Heidi Westermann and Kara Livingston, Yale School of Public Health alumnae, will be here to discuss the program and answer any questions. |
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Monday, October 26 (top) |
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Federal Career Month: Careers in International Security and Intelligence |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Location: Luce Hall Auditorium |
Join Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumna Colleen Getz, Phd, for a comprehensive information session on opportunities in intelligence across several agencies in the federal government. |
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Tuesday, October 27 (top) |
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International Bulldogs Program |
4:00PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 55 Whitney Ave, 3rd floor |
You've heard the buzz about the international “Bulldogs” programs; you might even know Yalies who've participated. Are you ready to take a bold step forward and experience something new this summer? Attend this information session, a general 'primer' if you will, about the program. This program is open to currently enrolled Yale students who are not in their final year of study. Bring your curiosity and desire to do something unique and challenging this summer......Go global!
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Coffee Cup Conversation: Josiah Brown |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Location: UCS Library |
Associate Director, Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute, Yale Univeristy
NOTE: You must register in eRecruiting for these events. Space is limited. Registration Deadline: Monday prior to the event date. |
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Wednesday, October 28 (top) |
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Effective Resumes and Cover Letters |
1:00PM - 2:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Resumes and cover letters play integral roles in job and internship search processes. This workshop will highlight the fundamental components involved in developing an effective resume, and then outline how to "connect the dots" between your resume and that big opportunity. |
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Summer Options for Sophomores and Juniors |
2:00PM - 3:00PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Develop a strategy for seeking an internship this summer by attending this workshop. Come learn about the variety of opportunities available and the resources that will be useful as you search for a summer opportunity. |
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Princeton In Asia |
7:30PM - 8:30PM | Location: UCS 305 |
Follow in the footsteps of over 111 years of recent graduates from colleges and universities around the US working and living in Asia through Princeton in Asia. Work with leading public health, educational and environmental NGO's and non-profit organizations in Laos and Mongolia. Teach Shakespeare or Walt Whitman in China and Kazakhstan. Live in a Buddhist Temple and teach young children in Japan. Whether providing critical assistance to environmental organizations Vietnam, working to build democratic institutions in East Timor, or teaching English in a rural village in the hills of northern Thailand, make a difference after graduation. |
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Federal Career Month: Central Intelligence Agency |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Location: UCS 369 |
TBA |
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Financing Law School |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Law school can be an expensive endeavor, but don't let that deter you from applying. Patricia Barnes, Director of Financial Aid - Yale Law School will share with you the different options you have for financing your law school experience.
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Thursday, October 29 (top) |
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Finding and Funding an International Opportunity: A Panel of Your Peers |
4:00PM - 5:00PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Thinking about interning abroad but unsure how to approach the process or get funding? OFP and UCS join forces to present to you strategies on how to secure an internship abroad, challenges involved, and getting money to fund your way! A panel of your peers will share their international internship experiences this past summer. Learn how they gained their positions, how they got funding, where they lived and how YOU can get abroad!
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Unite For Sight |
6:00PM - 7:00PM | Location: UCS 369 |
Learn about Unite for Sight – a non-profit organization established to provide eye health screening, education, and care in developing countries around the world. |
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Federal Career Month: Department of Health and Human Services |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location: 60 College St. |
The Department of Health and Human Services is visiting Yale to discuss career opportunities and recruitment programs within the Department (i.e., Emerging Leader, Presidential Management Fellow, Student/intern programs, etc.). To learn more, visit http://learning.hhs.gov/ |
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Friday, October 30 (top) |
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Georgetown Group Interview with Dean Andrew Cornblatt |
10:30AM - 12:30AM | Location: UCS 305 |
Students applying for admission to Georgetown Law School in Fall 2010 are invited to attend an open interview session with the Dean of Admissions from Georgetown Law School. Meet with Dean Cornblatt and learn about Georgetown in an informal setting. There will be two sessions offered-10:30-11:30am and 11:30-12:30pm. Registration is required to participate in this event. To sign-up please visit UCS at 55 Whitney Avenue, 3rd Floor - Front Desk October 16th - 26th.
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Federal Career Month: Using Research Skills to Find Public Sector Opportunites |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location: HGS B48/50 |
Join Yale's Government Information Librarian Julie Linden for a session on how to use Yale's government document collection to get leads, contacts and inside information on opportunities in the federal government and public sector. |
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