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SAVE THE DATE!
Nonprofit Career Fair
Friday, February 22, 2008
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Gold Student Center, Multipurpose Room,
PITZER

“Action Is The Only Reality: Not Only Reality But Morality As Well”
Abbie Hoffman

• Meet And Network With Employers From The Following Fields:
  Arts, Education, Environment, Healthcare, Public Policy/Advocacy, Social Services And More...

• Learn about Jobs And Internships in differ

• Obtain Information About The Nonprofit Sector

• Students From All Class Years Are Welcome

• Students From All Of Claremont Colleges Are Encouraged To Attend 

• This Will Be The Only Chance To Meet With These Employers On Campus This Year 

• Bring Your Resume 

• Come Dressed To Impress

Summer Jobs & Internships
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
4:15-5:15pm
Mead Living Room

Almost every student should participate in at least one internship before graduation. Undecided about selecting a major? Want experience to include on your resume? Want to "try out" a career field? Learn how to find internships for the summer and academic year.


What I Wish I Knew Then That I Know Now: Preparing for Success after Pitzer”
Discussion with exceptional alumni from the fields of Entertainment, Law, Social Services, Education and more.

Friday, February 15, 2008
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
McConnell Center Founders Room
Afternoon tea & conversation

Parents and students from all class years are invited to hear from alumni about how to utilize the Pitzer experience to maximize their transition to a career.

Karen Suarez, Director of Career Services will be on hand to offer resources for students about internships and job opportunities. Sponsored by the Office of Alumni Relations. To register for these events or to register for other Family Weekend activities, please call (909) 621-8130.


Practice LSAT
Saturday, February 16, 2008
9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Avery 201

This is free paper and pencil versions of Law School Admissions Test required for entrance to Law Schools. Advanced registration is required! Presented by the Princeton Review.

The following events are held at the Claremont Colleges. They are open to all students. To sign-up for workshops at the Claremont Colleges, call them directly. Dates and times are subject to change, confirm with the host career center.

CGU Career Services-x18177
CMC Career Services-x77038
HMC Career Services-x72972

PO Career Development-x18144
SCR Career Planning & Resources-x18180
 

Monday, February 11
Employer Presentation: Capital Fellowship Program, 5:00 p.m., Smith Campus Center 212, PO
Employer Presentation: Capital Fellowship Program, 7:00 p.m., Founders Room, CMC

Tuesday, February 12
Employer Presentation: Capital Fellowship Program, 12:00 p.m., Vita Nova Lecture Hall, SCR
Employer Presentation: Deloitte Consulting, 7:00 p.m., Founders Room, CMC


Wednesday, February 13

Graduate School Presentation: Claremont Graduate University (CGU), 12:00 p.m., Stauffer 110, Stauffer Hall of Learning, CGU
Employer Presentation: Rothstein Kass & Company, 12:00 p.m., Founders Room, Bauer Center, CMC
Employer Presentation: Teach for America, 12:00 p.m., Vita Nova Lecture Hall, SCR
Employer Presentation: Ernst & Young LLP, 5:00 p.m., Founders Room, Bauer Center, CMC

 

Thursday, February 14

Employer Presentation: Davita, Inc., 7:00 p.m., Founders Room, Bauer Center, CMC

Friday, February 15

Career Center Workshop: Social Change/Social Services, 12:00 p.m., CGU

Through the generosity of Gerald and Linda Stern P’07, Pitzer College has been granted two paid summer internship opportunities available to incoming sophomores, juniors and seniors to assist the noble efforts of Facing History and Ourselves.  Pitzer students will work on one or more special projects related to programming and/or development, participate in weekly Facing History courses, and aid with administrative duties as needed.  Each intern will have a mentor to work under at Facing History. 

Interns work a total of 35 hours per week for 10 weeks at Facing History’s headquarters in Brookline, MA.  The program will begin the first week of June and end the second week in August.  The selected students will receive a housing, travel and living stipend of $3,600 awarded in two payments, of which $2,000 is paid up front. Interns are responsible for securing their own means of housing and travel. 

Qualifications: Facing History is looking for candidates with a strong interest in history and education reform.  Applicants must possess maturity and initiative, problem-solving ability, strong time-management, and good communication and computer skills. 
Application Process: Your application consists of four items: cover letter, resume, essay, and faculty recommendation letter by 5:00 pm, Wednesday February 20, 2008.  Incomplete applications will not be accepted. 
For application information and a more completion description and guidelines stop by Career Services, Mead Hall, Pitzer College.


Environmental Field Internships
New this week!
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Research Assistant, Allied Whale, Bar Harbor, ME
Environmental & Sustainable Development Intern, Pacific Northwest Economic Region, Seattle, WA
Environmental Education Intern, Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich, VT
Environmental Sciences Intern, Irvine Nature Center, Stevenson, MD
Husbandry Intern, North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island, Manteo, NC
Interdisciplinary Research Science Internships, Center for Coastal Margin Observation & Prediction, Beaverton, OR
Intern, Upper Raritan Watershed Association, Bedminster, NJ
Make Trade Fair Intern, OXFAM America, Boston, MA
Municipal Education Internship, Seattle Public Utilities Internship, Seattle, WA
Research Assistants, Cedar Creek Ecosystems Science Reserve, Bethel, MN
Resource Intern, National Wildlife Federation, Montpelier, VT
Summer Intern, Center for Whole Communities, Waitsfield, VT

These are a small sampling of the over 5,000 internships listed with Nationwide Internship Consortium (NIC). NIC is a consortium of private colleges and universities that list internships on MonsterTRAK.com.  To directly access these internships, please visit the following web site www.monstertrak.com/signup.html

Stipend: Fellows in each program work for 11 months receive health benefits and a monthly stipend of $1972 and are considered employees of CSUS. They work as full-time members of a legislative, executive, or judicial branch office, and are typically given assignments with a significant amount of responsibility and challenges. Fellows also enroll as graduate students at CSUS and receive 12 graduate credits from the CSUS Government Department or Public Policy and Administration Program. The enrollment fees are paid by the programs.

Qualifications: Anyone with a degree from a four-year college or university is eligible to apply. Fellows are selected in the spring and start their programs in the early fall with an intensive four-week orientation conducted by the program faculty advisors, after which they interview with various offices before being placed.

For More Information visit www.csus.edu/calst/programs/
Application Deadline: February 27, 2008

Job seekers, the time has come to “Stand with the Avengers” at the 2008 L.A. Avengers Sports & Entertainment Career Fair! This will be a great opportunity to network with executives from over fifteen sports and entertainment companies.

Companies scheduled to attend: Los Angeles Avengers, Wasserman Media Group, Los Angeles Clippers, AEG Events, Los Angeles Kings, Chivas USA, Anaheim Arsenal, Countrywide Classic, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, and many more!

To register, please contact: Chris Thomas
Phone: (310) 407-0285 or visit www.laavengers.com/careerfair

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Walk-in Hours: Monday - Friday: 3:00-4:00 p.m. 
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Phone: 909-621-8519
Fax: 909-607-7058
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