Showing posts with label Career Center Events. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Career Center Events. Show all posts

Monday, October 4, 2021

Fall 2021 Intern for a Day

 


Apply for the Fall 2021 IFAD program: go.umd.edu/ifad


Intern for a Day matches undergraduate UMD students with professionals working in their field of interest for either a half-day or full-day in-person job shadowing experience. Students have access to 70+ professionals! Hosted by the University Career Center. Questions? Email ifad@umd.edu.



BSOS undergraduates may be interested in the following organizations listed by industry:


HELPING PROFESSIONS

Speech-Language Pathologist, Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Career Coach, Anne Arundel Workforce Development 

Maryland Outreach Manager, Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Chairman, First Responder Institute

Speech-Language Pathologist, Montgomery County Public Schools

Workforce Development and Continuing Education, Coordinator, Prince George's Community College

Vocational/Educational Counselor, Greenbelt CARES Youth and Family Services Bureau 

Kindergarten Teacher, Howard County Public Schools

Health Coach, The Vegetarian Resource Group

School Counselor


EDUCATION

7th/8th ELA & Health,  Folly Quarter Middle

Kindergarten Teacher, Howard County Public Schools

8th Grade Science Teacher, Magothy River Middle School

English Teacher, Montgomery County Public Schools

Administrator, Northwest High School

Instructional Lead Teacher, Phyllis E. Williams Spanish Immersion

Math Teacher, School Counselor,  Prince George's County Public Schools

Resident Director, Resident Life (UMD)

Executive Director, The Harbour School


NON-PROFITS & ASSOCIATIONS

Anne Arundel Workforce Development, Career Coach

Maryland Outreach Manager, Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Investor Relation Analyst, Enterprise Housing Credit Investment
Director, Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Vocational/Educational Counselor, Greenbelt CARES Youth and Family Services Bureau

Acting Executive Director, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (UMD)

Program Office for Arabic Language, Qatar Foundation International

Maryland Outreach Manager, Chesapeake Bay Foundation


LEGAL/ENFORCEMENT/GOVERNMENT

Police Officer, Montgomery County Police Department

Administrative Law, Maryland Office of Administrative Hearings

Chairman, First Responder Institute

Judge, Maryland Court of Special Appeals

Judge, Maryland District Court

Paralegal, DLA Piper, LLP (U.S.)

Assistant General Counsel, Montgomery County Public Schools

Chief Attorney, Maryland Office of the Public Defender

Research Assistant for Geo-Economics and Strategy, The International Institute for Strategic Studies

Director, Security Management, National Archives and Records Administration

 

HEALTHCARE

Owner/Orthodontist, Bloom & Reddy Orthodontics

Physician Assistant, First Call Urgent Care

Physician OBGYN, Inova Medical Group

Dentist, Colliver Dental Group

Inova Medical Group, Physician Obgyn

Maryland Oral Surgery Associates,  Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

University of Maryland Medical Center, Registered Nurse

University of Maryland School of Medicine, Athletic Trainer

Virginia Hospital Center, Pathologist

 

Search for the organizations above and/or view all 70+ professionals participating! 

 

Steps to Participate in Intern For a Day: 

  • In-Person Orientation: October 11 | October 13 | October 14

  • Virtual Orientation: Check go.umd.edu/ifad to add the asynchronous, virtual orientation to your ELMS. This virtual orientation will need to be completed before October 17. 

It is required to complete the orientation in order to have access to the application.


Learn more at: go.umd.edu/ifad | Questions? Most questions about the program will be addressed in the mandatory orientations. Other questions can be directed to ifad@umd.edu.





Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Jump Start Your Job & Internship Search with Online Career Labs!

Jump Start Your Job & Internship Search with Online Career Labs!

All BSOS students are invited to attend the Online Labs: Internship & Job Search Strategies for BSOS Students, topics listed below! Please join us for one, two, or all three labs to jump start your career development during the Spring 2017 semester. More info: https://go.umd.edu/careerlabs

Topics:
Exploring career options, Jan. 18th  @ 1 p.m.  
Are you ready to apply? Prepare to apply & customize your resume, Jan. 19th @ 1 p.m. 
Start your search today! Job/Internship search strategies, Jan. 20th @ 1 p.m. 

Hosted by the University Career Center @ BSOS. We will be using UMD's WebEx software for the labs, check your system compatibility before hand: Join a test meeting, then visit THIS LINK and join the lab at 1 p.m. during the dates above. You will be asked to enter your name and email before joining. If you have speakers, you will be able to hear the lab, otherwise, use your phone to dial in. All participants will be muted, but we hope to hear from you during the polls and chat features.  

Questions: contact Kristen Frese, kfrese@umd.edu 

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

SPRING CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR

SPRING CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR

February 18, 19 and 20
12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Adele H. Stamp Student Union - Grand Ballroom

Sample list of employers recruiting Sociology students in the areas of nonprofit, advocacy, research, and federal:


·         Aristotle International, Inc.
·         Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
·         Community Residences, Inc
·         Cornerstone Montgomery Inc
·         Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security
·         Grassroots Campaigns
·         Human Rights Campaign
·         Kennedy Krieger Institute
·         Maryland Community Connection
·         Montgomery Child Care Association Inc.
·         Public Citizen
·         Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
·         U.S. Department of State
·         UMBC’s The Choice Program
·         University of Maryland – National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)
·         Any many others over 3 days!




To see a full listing of the employers and more details about the positions they will be recruiting for, please see the Spring Career & Internship Fair 2015 Participants listing. Download the App! Need help preparing for the fair? Attend one of the upcoming prep events.


BSOS guide to Career Fair Prep

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

2014 Fall Career & Internship Fair



THE FAIR IS HERE.  DOWNLOAD THE APP.



What happens after the fair?  
Follow-up with employers & prepare for interviews!


Internship Interviews:
How to Stand Out from the Competition 
Monday, September 22, 12-1 p.m.
University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)

Mock Interview Clinic with Employers
Wednesday, September 24, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)


Employer Networking Sessions Coming Up

The Fair isn't the only chance to speak one-on-one with employers.  Attend employer networking sessions of interest throughout the semester!

Wednesday, September 17
5 p.m - 7 p.m. in the Stamp Student Union - Margaret Brent B Room 2112
--Graduate Software Engineer Internship

 
Thursday, September 18
4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. in the Stamp Student Union - Pyon Su


Tuesday, September 23
5 p.m. - 6 p.m. in the University Career Center & The President's Promise
--Focused on part-time and full-time internships


Thursday, September 25
6 p.m. - 7 p.m. in the Stamp Student Union - Juan Ramon Jiménez Room
--Open to all majors


PLEASE SHARE WITH STUDENTS. 

The purpose of this newsletter is to promote and inform University of Maryland faculty and staff of upcoming events and programs that aid in the search for student internship and experiential learning opportunities.  Our hope is that you will, in turn, share this newsletter with your student population(s).  

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

SPRING CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR 2014



SPRING CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR 2014
Adele H. Stamp Student Union
February 11 – 13  • 12:00 noon – 5:00 p.m.

Take advantage of an opportunity to meet employers who are still hiring for full-time, part-time, and internship positions before it's too late! No pre-registration is required; however, we do ask that you bring your student ID and dress to impress (interview style)!  
•         Coat/Bag Check: Before you check-in, stop by the coat/bag room and receive a pick-up ticket for your items.
•         Mobile Fair Website – Use your smart phone or mobile device to review the online employer booklet now.


EMPLOYERS REGISTERED?
Over three days you will find 230 employers hiring for non-technical positions and technical positions.  Some of the employers attending the fair that BSOS students can look forward to include: 

·     American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI)
·     American Institutes for Research
·     Anne Arundel County Police
·     Ardmore Enterprises
·     CEB (formally Corporate Executive Board)
·     Center for American Politics and Citizenship
·     Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
·     Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
·     Congressman Steny H. Hoyer
·     Environment Maryland
·     GEICO
·     Hanover Research
·     ICF International
·     Insight Global
·     Institute of World Politics
·     Kennedy Krieger Institute
·     Liberty University School of Law
·     Maryland Transportation Authority
·     Montgomery County Police Department
·     Peace Corps
·     Prince George's County Police Department
·     Redfin
·     T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
·     Teach For America
·     The Choice Program
·     U.S. Dept. of Justice Community Relations Service
·     Unite Here Local 25
·     US Department of State
·     Plus many more!


PREPARE FOR THE FAIR- TIPS:
·         Review the complete fair listing and develop questions for employers
·         Dress to impress

CAREER FAIR PREP WALK-IN HOURS:
·         Monday, February 3 • 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing
·         Tuesday, February 4 • 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing
·         Wednesday, February 5 • 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Location: 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing- Receive employer feedback
·         Thursday, February 6 • 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing
·         Friday, February 7 • 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing
·         Monday, February 10 • 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Location: Baltimore Room - Stamp Student Union
**NOTE: Printed copy of resume required for critique.