Career Coach Announcements
CAREER COACHING WALK-INS NOW AVAILABLE
Career Coaches can help you find jobs on campus, explore majors and career options, develop your resume, and more! Stop in 10am-12pm, M-F, schedule online using MyPLAN, or email cascareers@unl.edu to get the conversation started.
APPLYING TO BE AN ORIENTATION LEADER?
Pro-tip: meet with a Career Coach in 107 Oldfather to review your resume to help make your application stand out. Available M-F 8:30am-4pm by appointment, and 10am-12pm on a walk-in basis. Schedule on MyPLAN or by calling 402-472-4190. Applications due November 9th. Reach a Career Coach at cascareers@unl.edu
GRE 101
Wednesday, Oct. 31st, 3:30-4:30pm, Auditorium, NE Union
Dr. Lisa Rohde from the Office of Graduate Studies will cover the basics of the GRE: what is it, who needs to take it, when should you register, what to expect at the testing center, and test taking strategies for addressing the types of questions on the GRE. Bring your questions about preparing for the test. All students are invited to attend.
SAVE THE DATE: PRACTICE LSAT (FREE)
Saturday, Nov. 3rd, 8:45am-12:00pm, 115 Burnett Hall
The Explore Center will be offering a free Practice LSAT on Saturday, Nov. 3 from 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. in 115 Burnett Hall. Please show up by 8:45 a.m. to sign in before the exam. Please sign up for the Practice LSAT by visiting this link: http://exploreregistration.unl.edu/.
SAVE THE DATE: PURSUE INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIPS AND/OR RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES**
Internships Abroad Panel: Wednesday, Nov. 14th, 11am-12:30pm, City Campus Union Crib
Have you ever wanted to complete an internship abroad? Hear from fellow students about their experience interning abroad and tips for success for having a great experience. The panel will last one hour, followed by individual questions, one-on-one advising with Education Abroad and Career Services staff, and networking. Students are welcome to come and go as their schedule permits.
Research Abroad Panel: Wednesday, Nov. 14th, 12:30-2pm, City Campus Union Crib
Are you curious about how to gain research experience abroad? Join #HuskersAbroad alumni for an informal panel as they share their experiences and success tips for conducting research abroad. The panel will last one hour, followed by individual questions, one-on-one advising with Education Abroad and Career Services staff, and networking. Students are welcome to come and go as their schedule permits.
**These events are part of International Education week. Find a complete schedule here.
SAVE THE DATE: ARTS AND SCIENCES EMPLOYER PANEL
Thursday, Nov. 15th, 2-3pm, Andrews Hall Bailey Library
Hear from several local employers to learn about how to be successful in your internship and job search. Gain tips for networking, applying, and interviewing. Panelists will discuss what they’re looking for in candidates and why Arts and Sciences students are valuable in the workplace. Featured employers include: Toast, Nebraska Corn Board, Jenda Family Services, Olsson Associates, and Spreetail.
SAVE THE DATE: EMPLOYER RECRUITING/NETWORKING EVENT AT SOJERN
Thursday, Nov. 15th, 4-6pm, 18135 Burke St, Elkhorn, NE (3rd floor)
Sojern is a travel company that focuses on data driven traveler marketing. We have recently moved to our brand new location, and are ready to show it off! We will host this event to talk with college seniors or recent grads about our entry level roles and openings. We will be having several leaders in our Sales and AdOperations teams speaking as well as many more mingling. We're open to a variety of majors and encourage and welcome any interested students to attend! The personality is key; outgoing, driven, ambitious, hard-working, and strong communications skills. Any students interested in attending, email an Arts and Sciences Career Coach cascareers@unl.edu.
CONNECT WITH EXCITING EMPLOYERS RECRUITING ON CAMPUS
First Data
Tuesday, Oct. 30th, 10:30am-1:30pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About First Data: First Data Corporation is a global payment technology solutions company. We simplify the connections that make commerce possible through merchant transaction processing services, fraud protection and authentication solutions, credit reporting agency services, as well as Internet commerce and mobile payment solutions. Come join the team and help shape the future of global commerce.
Northwestern Mutual
Wednesday, Oct. 31st, 9am-2pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About Northwestern Mutual: The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company is one of the largest life insurers in the United States. Northwestern Mutual and its subsidiaries offer an array of high-quality financial products and services including: permanent and term life insurance, disability income insurance and annuities, all available through Northwestern Mutual & investments and long-term care insurance are offered through its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Futurity First
Thursday, Nov. 1st, 10am-1pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About Futurity First: Futurity First Insurance Group is a network of wealth advisors, investment specialists, and financial representatives in independent agencies throughout the country. A unique hybrid model allows for career growth without boundaries. A company based on objectivity, innovation, & support.
Primerica
Thursday, Nov. 1st, 10am-1pm, South Lobby of Howard L Hawks Hall (College of Business)
About Primerica: We are: One of the largest marketers of financial products in North America, looking for people who want to succeed. We offer: An excellent educational system to teach you our business, a comprehensive support network, and competitive products that are highly desirable to most consumers. Candidates should: Desire an excellent income potential, be committed to working hard, and possess a strong desire to succeed.
Handshake Jobs and Internships
Alicona Corporation - Junior Sales Engineer – New England Region and Junior Sales Engineer – Mid-Atlantic Region
Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies - Calibration Validation Engineering Lead
Office of the Minnesota Attorney General - FINANCIAL ANALYST
Sandhills Publishing - Data Scientist
Louisiana State University - Human Resource Management - Information Technology Analyst
Ketchum - Research Associate
QE Solar - Solar Engineer
1st Financial Bank USA - Cyber Security Intern - Summer 2019
Amazon - Amazon Undergrad Non-Tech
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company - Intern, Commercial Mortgage
Intelligent Fusion Technology, Inc. - Research Scientist/Intern
Electric Power Research Institute - Energy Storage Summer Student Employee
And many more job and internship listings on Handshake!!
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.