OVERVIEW
• Up to 30 Organizations: Representing government,
consulting, nonprofit conservation, and business.
• Multiple Interviews in One Day: But must sign up
for them 1 day at a time to start with
• Yale and Duke Alum/Employers
• Internship and Full-Time Employment Opportunities
• Opportunities for domestic and international
students
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Informational Interviews
Pre-Select Interviews (Jan 5 DDL)
Information Booths
Lunch with Employers
Yale Alumni Reception (TGIF)
2012 Employers
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AAAS Science & Technology Policy
Fellowships
Abt Associates
American Journal Experts
AtSite
Buzzword, Inc.
Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP)
Chemonics International
Concurrent Technologies Corp. (CTC)
Conservation International
Ecology and Environment
Environmental Investigation Agency
ICF International
International Resources Group
NAEM
National Park Service
Overseas Private Investment
Corporation (OPIC)
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PepsiCo
PRIZIM Inc.
Tetra Tech, Inc
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency OSWER
United Water
The White House Council on
Environmental Quality (CEQ)
(as of Jan 9th)
INFORMATION CENTER
environment.yale.edu/car
eers/fairs/DY12/
ACCOMODATIONS
• Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University Rates:
Reduced rate of $ 155 per night for single/double and $165 triple $175/quad.
For room reservations you must CALL 202.651.6000 and state that you are
with the Duke/Yale Career Fair.
http://www.gukcc.com/
• FES Alum/Friends
• Area hotels
TRANSPORTATION
• Car Pools: CDO will provide $100 of support to
carpools of 4 or more students
• Train: $57 each way, Amtrak coach
www.amtrak.com, student discount may apply
• Chinatown Bus out of NYC, $? each way,
www.chinatown-bus.com/
• Planes: Check sales going on now
• Use the Red Line stop at Union Station if using the
metro station and then take the Gallaudet University
shuttle or taxi
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY
800 FLORIDA AVE. NE, WASHINGTON D.C
(202) 651-5000
RESUME
• Prepare 1-2 page perfect Word Doc
• Upload resume to your DY erecruiting
account, and submit it for each interview slot
you sign up for online
• Bring paper copies of resume to fair
SCHEDULE
ONLINE INTERVIEW
SIGN UPS - For a total of 3
(exclusive of pre-select slots)
Jan 12 – 16
Thurs, Jan 12 12:01am 1 Yale interview
Fri, Jan 13
1 Yale interview
Mon, Jan 16
1 Yale interview
Tues, Jan 17
Unlimited signups
Fri, Jan 20
Last Pre-Fair Day to
sign up until Feb. 3
TRAVEL DAY
Early Thursday, February 2
PRESELECT Interviews
January 5 or Deadlines as PostedStudents should be notified by Jan
18.
ONSITE
INTERVIEW
SIGN UPS
Friday, February 3rd- ADD/ DROP in DC
DY experience.com Account
• On-line Interview Sign-Up Opens at 12:01am,
Thursday, January 12th
• Log In now to set up account, upload your resume
and see employers as they register
• Log-In and Password:
– 12FESnetID, i.e. 12FESkk77
– dukeyale12
• Website address:
– www.dukeyalefair.experience.com
SIGN UP ESSENTIALS
• Upload a resume to your DY erecruiting
account
• Submit a resume for each interview slot by
scrolling to bottom and following directions for
“To Apply”
• Only sign up for top 2 choices on Day 1
• Use the “YALE” schedules
• Keep a list of scheduled interview slots
and manage your day–Use “Applications”
on experience account menu
NETWORKING
• USE Yale Career Network and FES Alumni Database
(download at /cdo) to set up informational interviews
on Wednesday or Thursday with DC alums or DC
employers
• Set up Informational Interviews outside of networks
• Take notes during fair day and be sure to make
follow up contacts after the fair
• Follow up on any leads/conversations with alums at
reception Friday evening
TGIF for Students and Alumni
• International Student House
(http://ishdc.org/)
• 1825 R Street, NW | Washington, DC
• Tentatively – 6:30 – 9:30 pm
• Dress = Casually neat
ADVANCE PREPARATION
• Based on last year’s employer attendees and this year’s
registrations thus far, determine if fair is appropriate for your
career goals
• Prepare perfect resume
• Log in to your DY erecruiting account, and bookmark page
• Apply for Pre-select interviews by January 5th
• Confirm travel/housing arrangements
• Begin research and networking, set up informational interviews
while in DC
• Mark your calendar with sign-up dates
• Suit Up!