GRADUATE SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIESUMD Graduate School Preview Day
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Description:
This is a wonderful opportunity for students to interact with representatives of our outstanding graduate programs here at the University of Maryland. They will also learn about the processes for applying to graduate schools and financing their graduate education from noted speaker and author, Donald Asher. In addition, they will hear from current University of Maryland students about success strategies for graduate studies.
This is a wonderful opportunity for students to interact with representatives of our outstanding graduate programs here at the University of Maryland. They will also learn about the processes for applying to graduate schools and financing their graduate education from noted speaker and author, Donald Asher. In addition, they will hear from current University of Maryland students about success strategies for graduate studies.
The deadline for priority registration is Wednesday, October 16, 2013. To ensure the best chance of meeting representatives from their program(s) of interest, students must register by this priority deadline. The official event website and link for registration can be found at http://www.gradschool.umd.edu/PreviewDay2013.html
PREP WORKSHOPS
Effective Interviewing to Get the Internship or Job
Effective Interviewing to Get the Internship or Job
Description:
Great! You got the interview! Now how do you continue to be successful in the next stage of the selection process? Come learn how to achieve an effective interview through essential research, proper preparations, effective responses, and impactful follow-up. For additional information about this event: contact Pamela Allen at pallen@umd.edu.
Great! You got the interview! Now how do you continue to be successful in the next stage of the selection process? Come learn how to achieve an effective interview through essential research, proper preparations, effective responses, and impactful follow-up. For additional information about this event: contact Pamela Allen at pallen@umd.edu.
When & Where:
Thursday, October 24, 2013 • 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: University Career Center & The President’s Promise (3rd Floor Hornbake Library, South Wing)
Location: University Career Center & The President’s Promise (3rd Floor Hornbake Library, South Wing)
Take A Midday Break with Bender Consulting
Description:
Bender Consulting Services, Inc. specializes in recruiting and hiring individuals with disabilities for professional employment opportunities. Their President and CEO, Joyce A. Bender, is the host of the international web-based talk show, Disability Matters with Joyce Bender. A person with epilepsy and a hearing loss, she has dedicated her life to furthering the employment and empowerment of people with disabilities. Please RSVP to Stacey Brown, PhD, sbrown2@umd.edu, or (301) 314-7239 by Tuesday, October 15.
Language Career & Internship Fair 2013
When & Where:
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: University Career Center & The President’s Promise (3rd Floor Hornbake Library, South Wing)
Location: University Career Center & The President’s Promise (3rd Floor Hornbake Library, South Wing)
Language Career & Internship Fair 2013
Description:
Don't miss the 5th Annual Language Career & Internship Fair! The University Career Center & The President's Promise partners with the School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (www.languages.umd.edu) and the brand new Graduate Studies in Interpreting and Translation (www.gsit.umd.edu) program to produce this annual event, which connects students and alumni with 40+ employers interested in candidates with language skills and/or cross-cultural career interests. List of Employers Attending the Fair (keep checking back, as new employers are registering every day): Click here. For additional information about this event: contact Kate Juhl at kjuhl@umd.edu.
When & Where:
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 • 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Colony Ballroom - Stamp Student Union
Location: Colony Ballroom - Stamp Student Union
