CAREER COACH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Career Coaching
Interested in getting started or moving forward to take steps in your career preparation? Check out the link below to open-access Canvas modules focused on creating a resume or cover letter, finding opportunities on-or off-campus using Handshake, LinkedIn and more, and understanding the graduate school application process from should I go to how do I ask for letters of recommendation? These modules were created by CAS Career Coaches who can help you move forward with your career plans through one-on-one meetings via MyPLAN. Schedule a meeting in-person or virtual by clicking HERE.
Pre-Health
Financing Health Education School Workshop
November 16th from 4:00 to 5:00 pm in Love Library South
• The extra years of school required to attain your career in healthcare will have financial implications (debt, costs of living, etc.). Attend this session and start thinking about how you can prepare financially for your advanced education and learn about options for financing your health school education.
Applying to Health Schools 101 Workshop November 17th from 4:00 to 5:00 pm in Love Library South
• Are you planning to apply to a professional health school in the next couple of years? Even if you are in your first or second year of college, it is important to learn about the steps in the application process and what you can do now to prepare to submit your best application. This workshop will not cover information about applying to nursing school, radiography programs, or dental hygiene programs.
Pre-Law
Gaining Experience as a Pre-Law Student
October 27, 4:00 PM- 5:00 PM Love Library South 221
• Work experience, campus involvement, and community involvement are essential ways to build skills you will need as a lawyer. But with so many options, it can be hard to know where to begin getting involved and building your pre-law skills and background. We invite you to the Gaining Experience as a Pre-Law Student workshop next week. In this workshop, we will be going over the many ways to gain experience as a Pre-Law student.
Virtual Mid-West Law School Fair
• The Midwest Alliance for Law School Admissions, along with the Law School Admissions Council, is sponsoring a virtual law fair on Tuesday, November 16thfrom 10 am to 12 pm CT. At this point in time, more than 40 law schools are registered to attend. The event is free to your students so long as they have registered to attend at least one of LSAC’s Digital Forums (https://www.lsac.org/digital-schedule).
• Additional information and event registration can be found at z.umn.edu/MALSA2021.
• Please register by Sunday, Nov. 14
Employer Engagement
Nonprofit in Residence: Friendship Home
October 26th
• Information: Friendship Home helps victims of domestic violence find physical and emotional safety. Offering possibilities to help change their lives when things are at their worst - to be hope they can feel. Opportunities include volunteering as a Children’s Advocate spending Monday and Tuesday evenings with children while parents attend group meetings. There are also opportunities to help clean the building, decorate units for new families moving in, and organizing donations. They have two special events during the year – Stuff the Bus and Safe Quarters.
Nonprofit in Residence: Big Brothers Big Sisters
October 27th
• Information: The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Big Brothers Big Sisters Lincoln connects our community's youth – “Littles” – with caring mentors – “Bigs” – to help youth thrive through mentorship. Our program provides free year-round mentoring services for children and youth ages 7-16, by connecting them with an adult mentor role model aged 19+. Big/Little matches meet 3-4 times per month for a minimum one-year commitment to establish and grow a mentoring relationship.
Nonprofit in Residence: Community Action
October 28th
• Information: Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties is a private, not-for-profit organization with the belief that extraordinary employees have the power to positively transform lives and communities. We value people who are passionate, ethical, and dedicated to empowering those living in poverty to reach economic stability. Experiences are tailored to fit your individual skills, interests, and goals. Examples include: volunteer receptionist, maintenance volunteer, landscaping and helping at the Gathering Place soup kitchen.
Nonprofit in Residence: Cause Collective
October 29th
• Information: Cause Collective strengthens nonprofits to better serve the community through collaboration, education, and advocacy.
Employer in Residence: Hudl
October 28th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
• Employer Information: We believe each moment in sports can change the plan, change the game and change lives. That’s why our mission is to build the world’s most powerful network of sports video and data to empower teams to make every moment count. How? By hiring people around the world who want to help us support coaches, players, analysts, recruiters, teams, clubs and fans. Hudl customers use our products to capture video, analyze data, share highlights and a lot more. They stay ahead of the game with the latest technology, and we help them achieve their goals.
Learn to Earn with Mutual of Omaha
Wednesday, October 27th from 11am-2pm, Military and Veteran Success Center, room 16 NE Union City Campus
• Mutual of Omaha is not just an insurance company. Mutual of Omaha is a privately held Fortune 500 service company based in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1909 as Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association, Mutual of Omaha is a multi-line organization providing insurance, banking, and financial products for individuals, businesses and groups throughout the United States. The company provides a variety of health insurance options and product services, including Medicare Supplement, life insurance, long-term care coverage and annuities, as well as group coverage including life, disability and 401(k).
• Free lunch will be provided, and an Advisor will be present to help students explore majors and answer questions regarding internships or careers.
Online/Virtual Career Events
• Amazon Women in Operations Leadership Summit hosted by Amazon
• Interactive Social Justice and Service Panel hosted by Teach for America and the Peace Corps
• Cognizant Information Session-Full Time & Internship Opportunities hosted by Cognizant (Technology and Consulting)
• Morgan Stanley Student Ambassador ‘Pointers from Peers’ Series-Navigating the Recruiting Process hosted by Morgan Stanley
• Target Tuesday Series: Interview Tips & Tricks by Target
• Workforce Development Programs to Propel Career hosted by Johnson & Johnson
• Rockets, Robots, Innovation, and More! Hosted by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• 2022 adidas Undergraduate Summer Internship Info Session (Nebraska) hosted by adidas
• Hudl Internship Kickoff hosted by Hudl
• 2021 Women’s Fall Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Forum hosted by Bank of America
• Teach for America Info Session hosted by Teach for America
• National Student Data Corps-Data Science Career Panel-Oct. 29th, 2021 at 3-4pm ET hosted by Columbia University School of Professional Studies
HANDSHAKE JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
Citi - AVP, Risk Policy Senior Analyst and Risk Policy Senior Analyst
Optum, a UnitedHealth Group Company - Technology Development Program Associate
Itlize Global, LLC - Entry Level BI/Machine Learning Developer
Genworth - Actuarial Development Program and Actuarial Development Program Summer Intern
TMF Health Quality Institute - Data Analyst
Antra, Inc. - Entry-level Azure Data Engineer, Dulles, VA
Aon - Actuarial Student, Retirement, RET Actuarial Student, Actuarial Intern, Health Solution, and Actuarial Intern, Health Solutions
Equitable - Actuary - Individual Retirement - Remote eligible and 2022 Summer Intern - Information Technology
SEI - Operations Analyst, AIFS Investor Services and Fund Accountant, Alternative Investment Funds
Cleveland Indians Baseball - Biomechanics Analyst, Baseball Research and Development and Data Scientist, Baseball Research and Development
Thermo Fisher Scientific - Data Science Leadership Development Program
BDO USA, LLP - Valuation & Business Analytics Associate – Complex Financial Instruments - Summer 2022
National Security Agency (NSA) - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Technical Leader
Allstate Insurance Company - Big Data Engineer
PIMCO - Associate, Alt Credit & Private Strategies and Associate - Client Solutions & Analytics (Full-Time)
dentsu - SEM Analyst
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Research Professional: Center for Applied AI
Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. - Statistician Technician - 668
McDonald's Corporation - Real Estate Specialist
Growers Edge - Data Scientist
Columbia Business School - Staff Associate
Sleep Number Corporation - Field Services Operations Summer Intern
R&R Realty Group - Information Systems Intern
Thrasio - Software Engineer Intern
WarnerMedia - Spring 2022 Virtual Intern, Customer Planning & Analytics
Strategyn - Consulting Analyst Intern (Spring)
Lincoln Financial Group - Quantitative Derivative Modeling Summer Internship (June 2022)
Gap, Inc. - Undergrad Summer Internship – Ecommerce Performance Analysis
National Research Group, Inc. - Data Sciences Intern and Marketing Sciences Intern
General Motors - 2022 Summer Data Analyst Intern
Air Force Civilian Service - Copper Cap Program, Contract Specialist, Hill Air Force Base
IBM - Summer 2022 Consultant Intern - IBM Consulting (Federal) and Summer 2022 Consultant Intern - IBM Consulting (Commercial)
Quadratic Insights - Digital Analytics Intern
Guy Carpenter - Catastrophe Modeling Co-Op - Philadelphia - College Program 2022
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Internship - Actuarial Sciences
Seagate Technology - Data Scientist/Data Engineering Summer Intern
And many more opportunities available on Handshake!!
DEPARTMENT RESOURCES
I would also encourage you to check out open positions on some of the job boards listed on the Math Research and Internship Opportunities page of the Math Club's website: https://www.math.unl.edu/math-club/resources/research. We are also trying to list open research positions within the department on this webpage as well. I was also directed to this webpage: Math at Work Monday from Math for Grownups. Every Monday, a new interview is posted where a current professional discusses how they use Math at work.