CAREER COACH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Career Coaching
Have you been wanting to get a resume updated, start looking for internships/jobs, or start the process of applying to graduate school? Meet with a CAS Career Coach to get started or continue moving forward with your career goals. Schedule an appointment using the link below. Career Coach appointment link: https://unl.starfishsolutions.com/starfish-ops/instructor/serviceCatalog.html#/service/4032433
Gaining Experience
Project Horseshoe Farm
• Project Horseshoe Farm offers Community Health Fellowship programs in Alabama and California. Alumni consistently express how transformative their Fellowship experience has been, and Fellows go to some of the top medical schools, graduate programs, and nonprofit organizations across the U.S.
• This upcoming year, HSF is offering our traditional Gap-Year Fellowship, which will begin June of 2022 and finish July of 2023 at the Greensboro, Marion, and Pomona sites. For applicants who are available and interested, we are also offering a 6-month Fellowship opportunity in Greensboro from January through July of 2022. It will be shorter, but similar in experience to the full year Fellowship.
• Application Deadline Fellowship: February 13th, 2022
Pre-Health
MCAT Workshop
February 2nd, 2022 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm via Zoom
• The MCAT is an important piece of your application to medical school. We’ll review the content of the exam, discuss considerations for when to take it, and share preparation strategies and resources.
Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)
Application Deadline: February 5th, 2022
• SHPEP is a FREE six-week national academic summer enrichment program aimed at better positioning underrepresented students for acceptance into advanced degree, health professions programs. UNMC, along with multiple other medical schools across the country, will offer this program next summer. We encourage any Freshmen or Sophomores to consider applying for a seat with the Summer Health Professions Program (SHPEP) next summer.
• The application is open now and closes February 5th.
• Requirements for SHPEP are here: http://ow.ly/zoqk50GzApf.
• Application FAQs: https://www.shpep.org/apply-to-shpep/faqs/
LEND Internship in Disability Healthcare
• The LEND Pipeline Trainee program is a part-time training program for undergraduate students interested in gaining experience in the field of providing healthcare services to disabled persons. See the attached flyer for more information. This healthcare leadership program allows you to have a directed experience learning about healthcare for people with disabilities. Clinical observation and shadowing will be available. You can complete the internship remotely, but would have some activities to attend periodically in Omaha. They are hoping for applications ASAP. There is a stipend provided for those selected to participate. See attached for instructions on how to apply. Send questions to Kristin.flott@unmc.edu.
HANDSHAKE JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
Amazon - 2022 Business Analyst FTE
Binary Computers Int'l Corp. - Data Science
The Vanguard School - Math Teacher
Alvarez & Marsal, LLC - Transfer Pricing Associate
John Deere - Data Science & Analytics Development Program 2022
Wolverine Trading - Data Science Intern (Summer 2022) and Quantitative Trader Intern (Summer 2022)
Goldman Sachs - 2022 Engineering Summer Analyst Opportunities
Hanesbrands, Inc. - HR Analytics Internship Summer 2022
Deutsche Bank - Graduate Programme - Group Strategic Analytics - New York - 2022
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board - Data Science 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.