CAREER COACH ANNOUNCEMENTS
CAREER COACHING AVAILABLE FOR APPOINTMENTS
Career Coaches can help you find jobs on campus, explore majors and career options, develop your resume, create/update your Handshake account, find internships and more! Schedule online using MyPLAN, or email cascareers@unl.edu to get the conversation started.
APPLYING TO HEALTH SCHOOLS 101
Wednesday, Feb. 26th, 4-5pm, Room 221 Love Library South
• Learn about the steps to applying to a professional health school and how to submit your best application.
• This workshop will not cover information about applying to nursing school, radiography programs, or dental hygiene programs.
FEDERAL CAREER PANEL
Thursday, Feb. 27th, 6-7:30, 511 Nebraska Hall
• Learn about internships opportunities, Network with federal agents, Explore federal career options, Discover new possibilities
• Panelists from: U.S. Secret Service, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Pizza will be provided
ESSAYS FOR HEALTH SCHOOLS
Wednesday, Feb. 27th, 4-5pm, Room 221 Love Library South
• What are professional school admissions committees looking for in your application essay?
• Learn how to write a great application essay for the health profession school you are applying to.
RED Talk
Thursday, February 27th, 7pm, Adele Learning Commons (Behind Dunkin Donuts)
• Hear undergraduate students present on their research and creative activities in short, 8-minute interactive sessions. Learn about the exciting work taking place at Nebraska and get ideas on improving your own research presentations.
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS SOUGH FOR BIG RED RESILIENCE
• Students are invited to join the Big Red Resilience and Well-being team by applying for positions by March 6.
• Student volunteers staff the Husker Pantry, provide money coaching at Husker Hub, lead REACH suicide prevention sessions, support outreach and programming efforts, and provide well-being coaching to peers.
• Volunteer applications are currently available through the Big Red Resilience website.
• Ideal volunteers are students who want to empower their peers to live their best lives, now and in the future (The minimum volunteer commitment is one semester)
• If you have any questions about these opportunities, stop by Big Red Resilience and Well-being at 127 University Health Center, call 402-472-8770, or email resilience@unl.edu
CONNECT WITH EXCITING EMPLOYERS RECRUITING ON CAMPUS
Southwestern Advantage
Monday, February 24th, 8:30am-12pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About Southwestern Advantage: For over 150 years, Southwestern Advantage has offered a sales & leadership program that gives university students a way to afford their degrees, gain entrepreneurial skills, and build character. Each summer, a sales force of over 1,600 independent student reps market an educational learning system to families across the US & Canada. University students in our sales & leadership program represent over 240 campuses in more than 20 countries around the world. We empower student reps with the tools, training, and coaching they need to build their own businesses and gain transferable life skills. Our product line of early learning, homework help, and SAT/ACT resources help millions of children excel academically and feel excited about school. Student Reps meet with families for short consultative visits to discuss education and show a line of websites, apps, and books that help families reach their academic goals.
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Tuesday, February 25th, 9am-2pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About Nebraska Dept. of Economic Development: We are the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED). And we love Nebraska. Our mission is to attract and retain businesses and talented folks throughout this great state. So ask us anything. Ask about moving here, living here, starting a business here, growing a business here. And we’ll tell you about our good life.
Assurity Life Insurance
Wednesday, February 26th, 10am-2pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About Assurity: Assurity has long lived our mission of helping people through difficult times, with a heritage dating back to 1890. We provide life insurance, disability and critical illness insurance, and voluntary employee benefits through independent brokers nationwide. Our unrelenting commitment to financial strength and stability has consistently earned us excellent industry ratings.
GIX Logistics
Thursday, February 28th, 9am-12pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About GIX Logistics: GIX’s mission…mission isn’t strong enough…our life’s purpose (maybe too strong, but we’re going with it) is to become the place where everyone wants to be. To do that we have to acknowledge certain things. Money isn’t everything, it’s a lot, but it isn’t everything. Flexibility is important. Understanding that it’s okay to push away from your desk and enjoy an office event or competition is important. Feeling valued, being a part of a team, gaining transferable skills, and did we mention the office atmosphere? Those are what we can offer.
HANDSHAKE JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
GEICO - Actuarial Analyst
Omnicom Media Group - Assistant Media Buyer, National Investment
City and County of Denver - Data Management Analyst, Software Development and Testing Internship - Denver International Airport, and Airport Operations Data and Analysis Internship - Denver International Airport
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Research Professional: Mullainathan
Accenture - Technology Associate - Nashville
FDIC - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Loan Review Analyst
Summit Learning Teacher Residency - Aspiring Teachers - San Francisco and Aspiring Teachers - Merced
Tellus - Business Development Associate/Analyst and Marketing Associate/Analyst
Marine Corps Community Services - Procurement Technician NF-3
Tenaska - Energy Management Associate
University of Chicago Urban Labs - Research Analyst, Data Project Associate, and Data Research Assistant (Temporary Summer Internship)
Space Dynamics Lab - Data Analyst-Product Specialist
Capital Group - Technology Rotational Development Program
The Walt Disney Company - DSE, Pricing & Revenue Management Intern, Fall 2020 - Orlando, FL and Research Internship - Disney Channel Research, Summer 2020–Burbank, CA
Collins Aerospace - Internship - Systems Engineering
Coastal Plain League - TrackMan Operator with Coastal Plain League (Summer 2020)
Guy Carpenter - Catastrophe Modeling Summer Internship Guy Carpenter - Philadelphia and Catastrophe Modeling Analyst Summer Internship Guy Carpenter- Edina, Minnesota
Alcon - Intern-Research and Development-Optics
RingCentral - Product Analyst Intern
Natural Resources Defense Council - HR Summer 2020 Intern
Wiley - Analytics Summer Intern, Hoboken, NJ and Data Science Summer Intern
More job and internship listings can be found on Handshake! Summer 2020 internships are being advertised on Handshake now!
Department Resources
I would also encourage you to check out open positions on some of the job boards listed on the Career in Mathematics page of the Department's website: https://www.math.unl.edu/careers-mathematics.
TEACH FOR AMERICA - HOW WILL YOU ADVOCATE FOR EQUITY?
Educational equity is the issue that will most shape the course of our nation, and it requires the most driven, passionate leaders your generation has to offer. Making sure all children have an excellent education will determine whether we thrive as a nation. Opportunity begins with education.
By joining Teach For America, you will be part of a powerful network of over 60,000 leaders working to expand opportunity across career fields. As an alum, you will lead alongside and together with colleagues who are shaping the political, economic, and social future of our country. Check out some of the inspiring ways TFA alumni are leading across education, policy, business, medicine, law, and other sectors.
How will you advocate for equity? Apply to the corps today.
Friday, February 28, 2020
FINAL Application Deadline for the 2020 corps (for 2020 graduates)
Second Application Deadline for the 2021 corps (for 2021 graduates)
To learn more, visit http://www.teachforamerica.org.
All majors accepted. Full salary and benefits. 56,000+ alumni network.