Career Services - February 2013


February Events
This month Career Services hosts a fashion show and is thinking globally - check out on-campus interview opportunities too.  more>>

Careers with the US Department of State, 2/6/13 (Wed), 6-8pm, Location TBD
Interested in working for the US Department of State? Come listen to Ambassador Julie Gianelloni Connor, Diplomat in Residence for Central Texas talk about working for the US Department of State. RSVP via TigerJobs.

Consulting Career Connection, 2/7/13 (Thur), 11am-12pm, Online
Interested in a career in consulting? Mark A. Goodburn, Global Head of Advisory for KPMG and Susan Stehlik, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management Communications for NYU Stern School of Business will present a free webinar for students to better understand what it takes to succeed in consulting. They will give advice and tips for good communication skills that consultants need to have. To register visit TigerJobs.  

Capgemini, US Information Session, 2/7/13 (Thurs), 7-8:30pm, Tehuacana (2nd floor Coates)
Capgemini is one of the world’s largest consulting, outsourcing, and professional services companies. A recruiter from Capgemini will be coming to discuss management consulting opportunities. Space is limited so RSVP via TigerJobs. 

Bloomberg Assessment Test- Information Session, 2/7/13 (Thurs), 11:20am-12:35pm and 3:35-4:50pm, Dick/Smith Room 347 and Northrup Hall Room 040
Looking for a career in finance? A representative from Bloomberg will present information about the Bloomberg Assessment Test (BAT) happening 2/22/13. This test is primarily for students interested in entering the finance field. This presentation is part of an existing class but is open to students not enrolled in the class. RSVP via TigerJobs. 

GoingGlobal Student Training Session, 2/8/13 (Fri), 1-2pm, Online
Interested in working abroad? GoingGlobal is a database that provides information on working abroad for American students including specific guidelines for job applications in various countries. The system also contains information about possible job and internship opportunities. This free webinar will help enable students to understand and utilize the system more efficiently. International students can also look at the list of possible H1B sponsoring employers. To learn more and register visit TigerJobs. 

Princeton Review: MCAT Strategy Session, 2/11/13 (Mon), 5:30-7pm, Coates 241
This information session will have an expert Princeton Review instructor walk you through some questions and teach you some of their proven strategies for test day. RSVP via TigerJobs.

Princeton Review: GMAT Strategy Session, 2/11/13 (Mon), 5:30-7pm, Coates 237
You can find out about the test and the types of questions asked. Meet an expert Princeton Review instructor who will walk you through some difficult questions. Learn some proven strategies that can be used on test day! RSVP via TigerJobs. 

Dress to Impress, 2/13/13 (Wed), 6:30-7:30pm, Waxahachie
Come out and support your favorite staff, faculty, and students as they model appropriate professional attire for the work world! Plus, learn from a professional recruiter about how to succeed in interviews. Light finger food will be served. Sponsored by Career Services. RSVP via TigerJobs. 

Advise Texas College Advising Corps, 2/15/13 (Fri), 3:30-4:30pm, Storch Memorial Library room 110
Meet with representatives from Advise Texas College Advising Corps to learn more about this organization’s mission, application process and the attributes that distinguish the Advise Texas model. RSVP via TigerJobs. 

Career and Job Fair, 2/20/13 (Wed), 11am-3pm, Laurie Auditorium
Come meet with representatives and recruiters from a variety of employers. Whether you are interested in an internship or full-time job we encourage you to stop by. Bring copies of your resume, and dress professionally. To receive information on how to better maximize your visit to the Career Fair call Career Services at 210.999.8321 or stop by. To learn more about what employers will be coming to visit TigerJobs. 

Bloomberg Assessment Test (BAT), 2/22/13 (Fri), 1-5pm, MMS Room 104
Considering a career in finance? The BAT is a three-hour online test designed to uncover knowledge and skills relevant for a financial career. Scores will be anonymous unless you agree to release personal information to employers. This is an opportunity to showcase your knowledge and skills to thousands of employers. On test day remember to bring your University ID. To learn more and register visit TigerJobs. 

Immigration and Career Planning Seminar, 2/25/13 (Mon), 12-1:30pm, Fiesta Room
This workshop is designed to help Trinity international students develop an effective strategy for immigration and career planning if students stay in the U.S. after graduation. Learn about job searching, business culture, and work ethics in the U.S. A review of employment related laws and procedures, and how to work legally in the U.S. Please RSVP in TigerJobs.  

Peace Corps Information Table, 2/27/13 (Wed), 1-3pm, Coates Lobby
Stop by to visit with Peace Corps Representative Kyle Johnson, and learn what opportunities await you in the Peace Corps!

Peace Corps Information Session, 2/27/13 (Wed), 4-5pm, Woodlawn Room (2nd floor Coates)
The Peace Corps is contributing to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, information technology, and business development. Meet with Peace Corps recruiter Kyle Johnson to learn more about the many opportunities that the Peace Corps has to offer. RSVP via TigerJobs. 

Additional Information
Office Hours: Monday –Friday, 8am-5pm
Appointments: 210-999-8321
Questions: careerservices@trinity.edu

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