// Just received an email for an event in San Francisco for community college students interested in law school. Here’s a blurb from the email: Our law school, UC Hastings College of the Law, is currently coordinating an event geared towards community college students. The event is intended to expose community college students to...
// Just received an email about an internship opportunity with the U.S. Department of Commerce Internship Program. I’ve copied and pasted most of it below: Electrical and Electronics Engineering students: OPPORTUNITY FOR SUMMER INTERNSHIP STILL AVAILABLE! The U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR POSTSECONDARY STUDENTS has an internship position available for Summer 2011. ...
// Interested in spending six weeks over the summer at one of the best medical schools in the world? To find out more about this opportunity, read the below message from the community outreach manager of Stanford School of Medicine Center of Excellence. The Center of Excellence in Diversity in Medical Education seeks nominations...
// Whenever I learn about upcoming job fairs, I make it a point to see if there’s an available list of the participating employers and organizations. I’m especially interested in noting which companies and organizations are making extra efforts to directly connect with college and university students. Though not a job fair per se,...
// I went to a career professionals workshop last week centered around the concept of multiple generations at work. The four panelists were career development professionals who each represented the four main generations – Gen Y, Gen X, the Boomers, and the Traditionalists. Despite their generational differences, there were many similarities among the panelists...
// A new academic year starts up tomorrow at my college, and I can’t wait! I actually thought about why I’m so looking forward to this Fall quarter, and I came up with several reasons. Reason #1: Teaching a Subject I’m Passionate About I’m excited about getting the opportunity to again teach career planning...
// The following information recently came to my attention. It’s about job shadowing opportunities provided by the Municipal Management Association of Northern California (MMANC) for college students (both undergraduate and graduate levels) interested in working in local government. I just checked out their website at mmanc.org, and their Job Shadow Program appears to be...
// I’ve recently decided to cut back on the number of magazines that I’ve been subscribing to. But I still have my Self magazine subscription. In the February 2010 issue, there is an article entitled “Live Your Dream Life” that I wanted to share. It has the following tagline: “Sometimes, to be truly happy,...
