CAREER COACHING
Looking for opportunities to gain experience this summer? Schedule an appointment with a Career Coach to talk about opportunities to consider from internships, part-time work and volunteering. Make an appointment on MyPLAN.
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CAREER-RELATED EVENTS
Preparing for What is Next: Life After College First Gen Career Readiness Series
Wednesday, April 7th, 3-4pm CST, via Zoom
• First-Gen students will gain insight on preparing for life after college. As a First-Gen you have a lot to look forward to after graduation. Whether you launch your career or enter graduate school, take advantage of this session to learn about the resources you need to take the next step.
• Zoom: https://unl.zoom.us/j/93270706707 (Meeting ID: 932 7070 6707)
Career Journeys in Sales (hosted by Center for Sales Excellence Guest Speaker Series)
Tuesday, April 6th, 11am-12:15pm CST, via Zoom
• The Center for Sales Excellence invites students to attend “Career Journeys in Sales” with John Ippolito, sales manager, and Kyle Carlson, account executive, from HubSpot.
• Open to all students. CSE students can apply this toward their CSE Sales Passport requirement.
• Register for Zoom information at: https://go.unl.edu/cse-sales-career-journeys
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SAVE THE DATE
Getting Ready for Graduate School Event hosted by CAS Career Coaches
Monday, April 12th, 3:30-5pm CST, via Zoom
• Are you thinking about attending graduate school? Have you been unsure about the process of applying? Would you like to learn more about writing a personal statement or CV?
• If you answered yes to any of these questions, we’d love to have you join us for our ‘Getting Ready for Graduate School’ event
• You’ll learn more about what to expect as you apply to graduate school and determine next steps you could take in the process.
• We’ll have breakout rooms you can choose from on the following topics:
o Receive guidance on how to start searching for programs
o Create/update an academic resume/CV
o Brainstorm how to start a personal statement/statement of purpose
o Hear advice from current graduate students
• Be sure to check your huskers email from cascareers@unl.edu for how to register!
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GAINING EXPERIENCE
Huskers Abroad 101
Tuesday, April 6th, 10:30am CST
Wednesday, April 7th, 4:30pm CST
Thursday, April 8th, 2pm CST
• Attend a Huskers Abroad 101 session to take the first step toward going abroad. This session will cover researching program options, selecting a program, funding and the timeline for the process.
• Virtual sessions are held every week on Tuesday at 10:30am, Wednesday at 4:30pm, and Thursday at 2:00pm.
• Pre-registration is required. Once registered, a Zoom link will be emailed to your Huskers email account.
o Register at: https://go.unl.edu/huskersabroad101
SMI Group Research Assistant Positions (description and application attached)
• Two research assistant (RA) positions are available to work on a research project examining biological, psychological, social, environmental, cognitive, and health-related behaviors that contribute to a person’s physical and mental health and overall wellbeing.
• It is being conducted by Rebecca Wolfe and Dr. William Spaulding through the UNL Clinical Psychology and SMI Research Group.
• See attached flyer for more information on the positions and requirements.
• To apply: Fill out the attached application and email to Rebecca Wolfe at rebecca.wolfe763@gmail.com
Summer Opportunity-Summer 2021 Data Collector with UNL-Bureau of Sociological Research
• The Bureau of Sociological Research (BOSR) has a new project coming up that involves the distribution of surveys and collection of contact information at various state park areas across the State of Nebraska and is in need of data collection help from May 2021 through the beginning of August 2021.
• Data collection needs to happen on Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday. This means each data collector would need to collect data during three weekends from May through August.
• We can also work to assign you to sites based on your availability and location of the park. We would do one-time payments that would include meal costs, travel expenses, data collection time, etc. There will also be training this Spring, along with COVID-19 safety procedures in place to make sure everyone stays safe while collecting these data.
• If you’re interested in applying, check out the job posting here: https://unl.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4498873?ref=preview-header-click
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VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
Tuesday, April 6th, Yelping from Home: The Tech Talk Series
• https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/729064?ref=events-search
Wednesday, April 7th, May Clinic Careers Webinar
• https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/642966?ref=events-search
GrasshoppHer’s Women Around the World Webinar-a Conversation with Kiva and Girls20
• https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/722266?ref=events-search