What’s happening with the CWS — week of 10/20

this week @ cws

Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Make sure you subscribe so that you receive the updates directly to your inbox!

Monday, October 20 –

  • Marine Corps Officer Programs Info Session | 11:00 AM-1:00 PM | Lulu Wang Center – Have you ever thought about serving in the Marine Corps as a commissioned officer? Major Beth-Anne Canero, the Commanding Officer of RS Springfield, and Captain Stacey Lanham, the Officer Selection Officer, will be conducting an information session about their experience in the Marines. They are available to answer your questions, talk about what drew them to service and the USMC, and advise you if the Marine Corps will be a viable avenue for you. If you want to be challenged mentally and physically, developed into a proven leader, and, more importantly, gain valuable experience leading Marines across thirty different career fields, take 10 minutes to drop by and visit.
  • Resume Basics Workshop 12:30-1:30 PM | GRH 428 – Come and learn about how to get started on creating or improving your resume. Please RSVP in order to participate. You can bring your laptop or hard copy resume to the event as we will provide hands-on tips, if need, regarding your resume. Space is limited so make sure to RSVP on MyCWS.
  • Public Interest Network Info Session 7:30-9:00 PM | PNE 139 – The Public Interest Network aims to organize and mobilize the public in order to win concrete social change. We carry out our mission through a variety of groups and campaigns, all of which use research, grassroots organizing, and political lobbying to educate the public, mobilize people who care, and put pressure on decision makers to make changes that thepublic supports. The organization I work with, US Public Interest Research Group, focuses on consumer protection issues such as the misuse of antibiotics on factory farms. We’re looking to hire graduating seniors (Class of 2015) to join us as Campaign Organizers. The position is a two year paid position that teaches passionate people how to use the tools of activism to promote practical solutions to social problems. RSVP on MyCWS.

Tuesday, October 21 –

  • APSIA Virtual Graduate Admissions Fair | 11:00 AM-2:00 PM | Online – Thinking about Grad School? Searching for an international career in the private, public, or non-governmental sector. Whether you’ve just started your search or have a shortlist in mind, representatives of top international affairs and public policy graduate schools can help you navigate the admissions process. Visit MyCWS for more information and to register for this event.
  • MMG Partners Info Session | 7:30-9:00 PM | PNE 139 – Please note: This information session is mandatory to interview with MMG Partners. MMG Partners is currently recruiting for the position of Business Analyst. While no specific business experience is required, candidates are expected to rapidly gain a strong foundation in business and industry knowledge, developing skills ranging from in-depth analyses to team management and direct client interaction. RSVP on MyCWS.

Wednesday, October 22 –

  • Wake Forest University: School of Business Information Session | 12:30-1:45 PM | Harambee House – Speak directly with two Wellesley women about their experience and why the
    Master in Management at Wake Forest was the right move for them. RSVP on MyCWS.
  • LinkedIn/W Network Workshop | 4:30-5:30 PM | GRH 442 – This workshop will focus on: Networking online via LinkedIn; Job Search Tools on LinkedIn; Using and Understanding the new W Network group and tool. Space is limited, so please RSVP on MyCWS.
  • Visa Options Beyond Student Status | 5:30-7:00 PM | Library Lecture Room – Are you interested in working in the U.S. after you graduate? Come hear an overview of some common visa options! RSVP on MyCWS.

Thursday, October 23 –

  • How to Find an Internship | 12:30-1:30 PM | GRH 428 – This workshop will focus on: How to begin your search for internships; Types of internships; Identifying resources to help you in your search; CWS specific internship programs and counselors. Space is limited, so please RSVP on MyCWS.
  • Literary Agents: A Career Panel Q & A | 4:15-5:30 PM | FND 120 – Curious what it’s like to work as a literary agent? Wellesley alums Abby Saul ’08, Monica Verma ’03, and Victoria Doherty Monroe ’11 will talk about their experiences working at literary agencies (including as interns). RSVP on MyCWS.
  • Eaton Vance Information Session for Natalie Bolton Summer Internship Program | 4:30-6:00 PM | PNE 139 – Come and meet the representatives from Eaton Vance and learn the Natalie Bolton Internship Program. Business casual attire required. RSVP on MyCWS.
  • Pillars of Wall Street Training – Sponsored by Bank of America/Merrill Lynch 6:00-9:00 PM | PNE 239 – Pillars of Wall Street provides real-world financial training for new and seasoned professionals, as well as university students. Founded by experienced financial instructors who are also former investment bankers, they offer in-house financial training for corporate clients, university seminars for undergraduates and MBAs as well as public courses for smaller groups and individuals. They use their experiences on Wall Street to emphasize practical applications, applying the same level of dedication in the classroom as that required to execute deals. They ensure participants are desk-ready through their live instruction and interactive, case-based approach. RSVP on MyCWS.

Friday, October 24 –

  • Katharine Timberman Wright Award Application Deadline NOON | MyCWS – The Katharine Timberman Wright (KTW) Awards were established by the Wellesley College Alumnae Association to support and encourage an entrepreneurial spirit in community service. The awards recognize creative responses by Wellesley College students to perceived social needs, both on and off campus. Katharine Timberman Wright ’18 inspired these awards and exemplifies generations of Wellesley College women committed to community service. The awards are for projects that involve ten (10) or more students. The awards can be up to $750 depending on the design of the project and amount requested on the proposal. Apply via MyCWS Schedule # 1160. For full details, visit MyCWS.
  • Beha Community Engagement Grant Application Deadline NOON | MyCWS – Beha Community Engagement Grant provides funding to support short-term, civic-engagement, student projects. Small, one-time grants of up to $300 for individuals and up to $600 for groups are awarded to support entrepreneurial student service projects. Preference will be given to projects relating to art and architecture. This money may only be used for projects that are directly related to a nonprofit organization and/or community partner and must address a social and/or economic need of a community with a preference given for projects relating to art and architecture. Money cannot be transferred to another project. Unused money must be returned to the fund. Grant funds may not be used for reimbursement of expenses incurred prior to your application. Apply via MyCWS Schedule # 1161. For full details, visit MyCWS.

featured jobs of the week

All jobs and internships can be viewed via MyCWS; use MyCWS Job ID numbers to search.

  • Medical Scribe, Boston/NY (MyCWS ID 13223)
  • Summer Analyst (Internship) 2015, New York City, NY (MyCWS ID 13141)
  • Capital Management Summer Internship, Columbus, OH (MyCWS ID 13299)
  • Program Assistant Language Teacher (ALT), Throughout Japan (MyCWS ID 13300)
  • Intern Development Program – Brand Naming, New York City, NY (MyCWS ID 13308)
  • 2015 CB&S: Markets Analyst Internship Program, New York City, NY (MyCWS ID 13280)
  • Spring Intern: Middle Eastern Studies, Washington, DC (MyCWS ID 13202)
  • Trader Trainee Intern (Summer 2015), Chicago, IL (MyCWS ID 13362)
  • Research Fellow, Stanford, CA, (MyCWS ID 13365)
  • China Internship Program 2014-2015, Beijing & Shanghai, China (MyCWS ID 13265)
  • Leadership Development Program, Nationwide (MyCWS ID 13357)
  • 2015 Magazine Internship Program, NYC & Washington (MyCWS ID 13366)
  • Broker Trainee Program, Englewood, CO (MyCWS ID 13417)
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