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Weekly Newsletter - Winter 2008 Week 3 :: University of Oregon Career Center

Winter 2008 Week 3:    Jan. 22 - Jan. 29


Events this Week: a workshop and an employer visit
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Land A Job Without Ever Leaving Campus!
Each year 80-100 employers come to campus to interview and hire UO students. There are many great opportunities available each term for students just like you! Whether you are actively seeking employment opportunities or want gain practical experience through participating in a mock interview, join Mandy Devereux, the Campus Interview Program Coordinator to learn more about the program, how to participate and sign up through UO-JobLink and start connecting with employers today.

Location: Knight Library, Edmiston Room, "EC 144" (144 Knight Library)
Wednesday, Jan 23
5:30p to 6:30p

Teach for America
Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates of all backgrounds and academic majors who commit two years to teach in urban and rural public schools and who become lifelong leaders in the effort to expand opportunity for children. Each year, Teach For America selects a corps of over 2,000 individuals, provides them with extensive training during summer institutes, places them as full-time, paid teachers in public schools, and provides ongoing support through a network of Teach For America staff, corps members and alumni during their two years as teachers and beyond.

Location: Chiles 128
Wednesday, Jan 23
6:00p to 7:30p

posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
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Events This Week


Upcoming Events: Finding a Job with a Language Major and International Job Search
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International Job and Internship Search
Experience new tastes, sights, and sounds through a job or internship abroad. In the International Jobs and Internships workshop we will introduce you to a wide array of campus and online resources to help you find and secure a position outside of the United States.

Thursday, Jan 31
5:00p to 6:00p
Location: Knight Library, Edmiston Room,
"EC 144" (144 Knight Library)

What Can I Do With a Language Major?
It's likely that at some point you've been asked "So, what ARE you going to do with a language major?" For those of you who don't yet know what's out there for graduates with your skill set, this seminar is for you! Learn about some of the exciting careers available based on the skills and knowledge you are gaining from your major.

Wednesday, Feb 6
5:00p to 6:00p
Location: Knight Library, Edmiston Room, "EC 144" (144 Knight Library)

posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
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Upcoming Events


Cool Internships for week 3: Garage Games and US Department of State
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posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Filed under: Cool Internships


Campus Interview Program: Eli Lilly and Abercrombie and Fitch are coming to campus
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posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Filed under: Campus Interview Program


The Mock Interview Program: honing your skills
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Hone your skills and gain an edge with the Mock Interview Program. We are bringing actual recruiters to campus to help you gain valuable interviewing skills. Employers will mock/practice interview you and offer you feedback about your interview. This is a great opportunity to practice your interviewing skills with top employers! Available time slots are first come, first served.

Upcoming Mock/Practice Interviews:
2/1 The Looking Glass Youth & Family Services
2/8 The State of Oregon
2/15 Target Distribution
2/26 Liberty Mutual

Sign up for Mock Interviews through UO-JobLink, under ‘postings’ in the ‘position type' box select 'Mock Interviews' to see the list of who will be on campus Mock Interviewing! This is a great opportunity, and best of all the companies are coming to you!

posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Filed under:
Campus Interview Program


International Internship Opportunities: Peru and Namibia
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posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Filed under: IE3 Opportunities






IN THIS ISSUE
» Events this Week: a workshop and an employer visit
» Upcoming Events: Finding a Job with a Language Major and International Job Search
» Cool Internships for week 3: Garage Games and US Department of State
» Campus Interview Program: Eli Lilly and Abercrombie and Fitch are coming to campus
» The Mock Interview Program: honing your skills
» International Internship Opportunities: Peru and Namibia




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