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Week of January 29, 2020

News & Notices

Munroe Center for Social Inquiry spring lecture series begins on Tuesday, January 28.
Are you interested in creating a campus mural? Submit a proposal form to the Campus Aesthetics Committee for review. Learn more about the process.
Well Wednesdays, part of the Strive 2 Thrive initiative, starts on February 5.

Be sure to submit your on-campus community events to the Pitzer master calendar to be featured in Zest and other event bulletins.

This Week’s Events

Career Action Week Kick-Off
Monday, January 27, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Scott Courtyard
Join the Career Services office as we kick off our Career Action Week with a variety of activities to get the spring semester started!

US Census 2020 Information Table
Monday, January 27, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
McConnell Lobby
Speak with a representative from the US Census Bureau about temporary, part-time jobs.

Career Action Week: Job and Internship Search Strategies
Monday, January 27, 5:15-6:45 p.m.
McConnell Living room
Learn about job and internship search strategies, including making career connections, led by a Pitzer alumna/us. Handshake RSVP required; dinner provided.

Do’s and Donuts: Cover Letters
Tuesday, January 28, 11-11:45 a.m.
Scott Courtyard
Join Career Services for Do’s + Donuts as we discuss cover letter do’s and don’ts.

MCSI Lecture: Michael Rea, “Divine Hiddenness and Divine Love”
Tuesday, January 28, 4:15-5:30 p.m.
Benson Auditorium
This spring’s Munroe Center for Social Inquiry lecture series, “Human Suffering and Divine Hiddenness,” kicks off with speaker Michael Rea, University of Notre Dame.

Pitzer in Brazil Summer Program Information Session
Tuesday, January 28, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 30, Noon-1 p.m.
West Hall Suite Q100
Learn about this intensive six-week summer program based in Salvador, Bahia, the center of Afro-Brazilian culture.

Career Action Week: Articulating Your Strengths
Tuesday, January 28, 5:15-6:45 p.m
McConnell Living Room
Hear from a professional recruiter on ways to help your application materials stand out in the crowd. Handshake RSVP required; dinner provided.

Do’s and Donuts: Interview Skills
Wednesday, January 29, 11-11:45 p.m
Scott Courtyard
Join Career Services for Do’s + Donuts as we discuss Interview do’s and don’ts.

Study Abroad Information Session
Wednesday, January 29, 4-5 p.m
Skandera Hall P106
Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a study abroad information session to learn about study abroad and domestic exchange opportunities.

Career Action Week: Presenting Yourself with Confidence
Wednesday, January 29, 5:15-6:45 p.m
McConnell Living Room
Learn from a human resource professional the best ways to present yourself in an interview. Handshake RSVP required; dinner provided.

Do’s + Donuts: LinkedIn
Thursday, January 30, 11-1145 a.m
Scott Courtyard
Join Career Services for Do’s + Donuts as we discuss LinkedIn do’s and don’ts.

Careers in Social Change: Meet Alumni in the Field
Thursday, January 30, 5:30-7 p.m
Atherton Hall 103
Meet and network with Pitzer alumni working in the field of social change. Dinner provided.

Meet & Walk Over to HMC Spring Job & Internship Fair
Friday, January 31, time p.m
Meet in Scott Hall 126
Meet in Career Services where we can address last-minute questions and concerns then walk over to attend the fair. The fair runs from 11 a.m.– 2 p.m.

Keep Up to Date

Visit the Pitzer Events Calendar for a more complete list of events. Submit your events or notices to the Pitzer calendar to be included in the Monday newsletter. Deadline for ZEST submissions is by noon Thursday.

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