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FULBRIGHT SMALL
GROUP SESSIONS
4/6 | 5:30-6:00 PM
LETTS LOWER LEVEL
CONFERENCE ROOM
These small group information
sessions will go over the application process for the Fulbright
International Research and English
Teaching Assistantship grant, as
well as other Fulbright awards. The
Fulbright Grant funds independent
research and English-language
teaching assistantships for one
academic year in one of 140+ nations. Recipients receive a stipend,
round-trip travel, and health
insurance.
#INEEDAJOB: USING
LINKEDIN IN YOUR
JOB SEARCH
4/6 | 6:30-8:00 PM
CAREER CENTER LIBRARY
Do you know how to use LinkedIn
to find your next job? Learn how
to build your profile and use
LinkedIn to network with alumni
and employers and search and
apply for jobs. Also, learn valuable
tips on best practices and etiquette.
GOLDMAN SACHS
INFO SESSION
4/7 | 12:00-1:00 PM
SIS 300
James DeLucia (SPA/BA ‘13)
of the Goldman Sachs (GS)
Investment Management Division
and co-captain of the GS
American University Network
will talk about how majors in
CAS, SIS, SOC, and SPA may
find meaningful careers at GS.
He will also share information
about the 2017 Summer Analyst
Internship program and will help
rising sophomores and juniors
prepare for the application
deadline in Fall 2016.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
LIVING, LEARNING
ABROAD AFTER AU
4/7 | 4:30-5:30 PM
LETTS LOWER LEVEL
CONFERENCE ROOM
Learn about the Fulbright
Research Grant, English
Teaching Assistantship (ETA)
Grants, and governmentfunded ETA opportunitites
from OMA Assistant Director
Chris Swanson, a former
Fulbright scholar and English
Teaching Assistant in Austria.
Students from all disciplines are
encouraged to attend the session
and apply for these grants.
ENTRY-LEVEL
HOLLYWOOD WORKSHOP
4/11 | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
CAREER CENTER LIBRARY
Entry level jobs in the entertainment industry are competitive
and hard to find. How do you get
your foot in the door? How do you
prepare? Kate Lupo, Los-Angelesbased career coach and founder/
CEO of EntryLevelHollywood
.com will host a free workshop for
AU students seeking entry-level
jobs as assistants in the business
and development side of the entertainment industry. This workshop
is capped at 20 participants. RSVP
on AU CareerWeb.
SIS ALUMNI IN THE
ATRIUM: SAGATOM SAHA,
KOGOD/BSBA, SIS/BA ‘15
4/12 | 4:00-5:00 PM
SIS ATRIUM
The School of International
Service, in partnership with the
AU Career Center and the SIS
Alumni Chapter, feature select
alumni in the SIS Atrium as part
of the Alumni in the Atrium
Series. Sagatom Saha (KSB/
BS, SIS/BA ‘15) is currently
a research associate at the
Council on Foreign Relations.
#INEEDAJOB: ACING
YOUR INTERVIEW
4/13 | 6:30-8:00 PM
CAREER CENTER LIBRARY
Employers conduct interviews to
assess three primary factors that
influence their hiring decisions:
your likelihood for success given
your background and skills,
your willingness to perform
the position’s duties, and your
cultural fit with the organization.
Participate in this interactive
workshop and learn about types
of interviews and scenarios you
might face, practice answering
tough interview questions, and
gain other insider tips and tricks
for mastering your interview.
EMPLOYER-INRESIDENCE: U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
4/14 | 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
CAREER CENTER
The Career Center will host Elise
Kleinwaks, Diplomat-in-Residence
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from the State Department, for
pre-scheduled appointments
through the Employer-in-Residence program. Appointments
slots for this session will open on
3/31/16 at 9:00 am.
MOCO MOVEMENT TABLE
4/18 | 11:00 AM-2:00 PM
MGC LOBBY
The Career Center will host
MOCO Movement Center on
Monday, April 18 from 11:00
a.m.-2:00 p.m. for an information
table in the MGC lobby. Please
stop by to learn more about their
exciting opportunities.
FULBRIGHT FOR THE ARTS
4/27 | 5:30-6:30 PM
CAREER CENTER LIBRARY
This is an arts-focus information
session that will go over the
application process, both at
the university level and the
national level, for the Fulbright
International Research and English
Teaching Assistantship grant, as
well as other Fulbright awards.
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DEADLINES
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FOR THESE POSITIONS
ON AU CAREERWEB
Center for Strategic and
International Studies
Position #112614
• Deadline: 4/14
American Enterprise Institute for
Public Policy Research
Position #113096
• Deadline: 4/24
FHI 360
Position #112217 & #112716
• Deadline: 4/30
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