This Week’s News From Career Education 12/03/19

On-Campus Recruiter Visits

Gators, we hope that you have a great rest of your semester!

We would like to remind you all to come into the office early in the Spring semester to work on material for Summer applications.

Events

ATTENTION JUNIORS AND SENIORS INTERESTED IN TEACH FOR AMERICA!

Need a donut, bagel, and/or coffee while you apply for TFA’s upcoming deadline? Join TFA Ambassador Katelyn Perroz this Thursday, Dec. 5, from 9 AM – 12 PM in the CC 301/302 for an “Apply Brunch!”

During this time Katelyn will be providing a low-key, supportive space for applicants to learn more about how they can strengthen their candidacy, including that of their resume. Counselors from Career Education will also be present in supporting students as they prepare their application materials, or to answer career questions in general.

Be among the most diverse, remarkable leaders of your generation. By joining Teach For America, you will join a powerful network of over 60,000 changemakers shaping the political, economic, and social future of our country. As a corps member, you’ll leverage your unique talents to grow your impact while living your most deeply held values. Learn more and apply to the 2020 corps by Wednesday, December 6. All majors accepted. Full salary and benefits.

If you have any questions, please contact TFA Ambassador Katelyn Perroz  perrozk@allegheny.edu or career education at career@allegheny.edu

Jobs/Internships

Carnegie Mellon University: Masters of Software Engineering Programs

This year, CMU is offering one track in scalable, data-intensive and intelligent systems, called the MSE-SS, and another track in embedded systems and Internet-of-Things (IoT), called the MSE-ES. Both programs building on our 30-year history of delivering professional software engineering programs. Two hallmarks of these programs are the professionally mentored projects and summer industry internships.

Applications can be submitted online through December 12. Students are encouraged to visit our website and those with questions, or who would just like to talk further about the MSE programs, can contact me directly at breaux@cs.cmu.edu.

Applications submitted to:
https://mse.isri.cmu.edu/applicants/apply.html

Learn More @:
https://mse.isri.cmu.edu/applicants/index.html

Study Away & Internship Semester Experience

What: At the Philadelphia Center you can explore your post-graduate interests with a faculty guided internship experience with over 800 companies and organizations. The Philadelphia Center is an Allegheny sponsored study away program, so you will have little additional cost from your usual semester costs at Allegheny. You will also add the Philadelphia Center alumni network to your Allegheny network and have a great experience in the City of Brotherly Love.  This is a great program for students who want to explore a particular interest and gain experience, as well as for international students. Contact Lucinda Morgan, Director, International Education, lmorgan@allegheny.edu, (814) 332-4891.  

The Davies Program Is Hiring!

Become a Davies Leader and participate in a wide variety of project areas – these are paid positions. Davies Leaders work 8 to 10 hours a week of compensated service with a local agency completing a site-specific project to enhance both student and agency goals. The Davies Program is looking for students who are good communicators, driven, and most importantly, passionate. This is a work-study/campus employment job and looks great on your resume.

If you are interested in hearing more about the projects or to apply, please contact Bethany Cocchi (bcocchi@allegheny.edu). This program is part of the Civic Engagement office located in the Allegheny Gateway.

Internships with Catalent

The world’s #1 drug development, delivery and supply partner for drugs, biologics, and consumer health products is looking to empower and hire Gators for internship and career opportunities! Catalent offers, in addition to internships, exciting graduate rotational (fast track) programs that expose future leaders to several functions at several sites over two years before placing them in their first official role.

Eligibility: Rising Sophomores and graduate students
students majoring in biochemistry, biology, business, chemistry, economics, global health studies, integrative informatics, math, and neuroscience

Stop in to Career Education for more information.

Penn Environment Job Openings

Penn Environment is looking for people who are ready to commit their time, skills and passion to political action on behalf of the environment. Entry-level and experienced positions available.

Learn more or apply: https://pennenvironment.org/page/pae/jobs

Pennsylvania Master Naturalist Job

The associate will assist with social media strategy and content; website updates; coordination and outreach to strategic partners; news tracking; cultivating and stewarding volunteers and donors, and other responsibilities as needed. Candidates should have strong written and verbal communication skills along with a relevant background in marketing, development, and natural resource conservation or environmental science. Prior communications education or experience is preferred. This is a part-time work from home position. Work schedule is flexible averaging 10-15 hours per week and up to 20 hours during peak time frames; weekdays and some weekends. Stipend: commensurate with experience

Application Deadline: If you are ready to join our team and work to conserve Pennsylvania’s natural heritage, please submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and a writing sample to michele@pamasternaturalist.org.

**PA Master Naturalist is hiring for this position immediately and applications will be considered until the position is filled.**

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