This Week’s News from Career Education 12/10/18

Stay tuned for on-campus recruiter visits in the spring semester!

Happy Holidays from Career Education!

Harvard Summer Venture in Management

Summer Venture in Management is a one-week residential educational program for rising college seniors designed to increase diversity and opportunity in business education.  According to Career Education Director, Jim Fitch, “Harvard Business School covers all educational expenses, including room and board.”

Here’s the link

Chatham Financial Excel Boot Camp

When: January 3-4, Kennett Square, PA  (outside Philadelphia)

What: The Excel Boot Camp will run from January 3rd to 4th and is open to undergraduate students. The event will entail a full day of instruction from Wall Street Prep, a Chatham mixer in the evening, and a relevant case-study application on the second day of the event. Chatham has run this event for the past three years and has received excellent feedback that the course is extremely beneficial to students regardless of their area of study.

Registration is open and students are encouraged to apply now, as space is first-come, first serve and requires the completion of a prerequisite course prior to admittance.

Please reach out to bootcamp@chathamfinancial.com with any questions, and thank you!

The Economics Department can provide funding for all expenses for this experience for a limited number of students.  First apply to the Boot Camp, if you are accepted into their program, email Beth Ryan your resume and academic transcript  by December 7, 2018.

Merrill Lynch Summer Internship

Merrill Lynch is offering a summer internship to Allegheny students doing research on public companies and providing other research services for asset managers and investment advisers at their Pittsburgh-based office. An economics major who has taken macroeconomics, statistics or corporate finance will be the preferred candidate for these positions.

Interested?  Email Beth Ryan your transcript and resume to apply.

PULSE Pittsburgh Fellowship

PULSE cultivates a community of young servant leaders to transform Pittsburgh.
PULSE Fellows…
– SERVE with a Nonprofit
– LIVE in Community
– GROW as a Leader

Want to learn more?
– Please visit our website to learn more about us
– Hear stories from our fellows and partners on our YouTube channel
– Connect with PULSE on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (@pulsepittsburgh)
– Reach out to Neal at ndonovan@pulsepittsburgh.org or 412-361-0124
Apply Now!
Date(s): The Fellow Application deadline is March 3, 2019.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance ProgramSpring Internship

This opportunity is open to all Majors! Meadville VITA (Econ 501) is being offered in spring 2019 and is a 4 credit internship for students in the course.

You will be trained in preparing income taxes and using the IRS software, then for 10 weeks, students will work 5 to 6 hours preparing taxes for low and middle income residents in our community.

To register for the course, email Professor Stephanie Martin smartin@allegheny.edu to express your interest for this signature course.