SNRE Student Updates

TUES May 21 - 11-1: Leveraging Contacts Inside an Organization to Secure a Position: Success Stories from Alums and Students

burdickm — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:35:48 +0000

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05/13/2013

Contact Name:

Michelle Burdick

Hear from alums and students who have successfully used informational interviews (20-30 minute chats with staff at organizations that interest you) and other relationship building techniques and leveraged these contacts to secure interviews, internships/ jobs. Location Room 1024

RSVP via eRecruiter.

**Lunch is included!

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THUR May 17 - 11:30-1: Values, Personality, and the Job Search

burdickm — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:33:05 +0000

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05/13/2013

Contact Name:

Michelle Burdick

The more you understand your values and personality, the easier the career planning process.

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THURS 5/9: LinkedIn Profile Review Day (8AM-5PM)

yeeha — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:38:14 +0000

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05/07/2013

Contact Name:

Lisa Yee-Litzenberg

Employers are increasingly using LinkedIn profiles to assess applicants for jobs and internships. In some cases, employers may even find candidates by searching LinkedIn profiles that match the experience and skills their companies value.

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Sign Up for One-on-One Career Appointments!

yeeha — Sun, 05 May 2013 02:54:07 +0000

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05/04/2013

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Now that classes are done and you finally have a little extra time on your hands. . . it's a great time to get help with your career needs!

Schedule one-on-one career appointments with SNRE Career Staff by emailing us at: snre.careers@umich.edu, let us know how we can help you:

**Job Search Help

**Internship Search Help

**Review job/ internship application draft

**Mock interview

**Career Direction

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MON 5/6 (12-1:30pm): Getting Your Dream Job Workshop

yeeha — Sun, 05 May 2013 02:48:55 +0000

Posted:

05/04/2013

Contact Name:

Lisa Yee-Litzenberg

Participants will walk away with a solid plan that begins with identifying 20 organizations that match your career interests, finding alums that work there, using informational interviews to reach out to insiders at these organizations, identifying open positions, and tracking your progress. All participants will receive a copy of SNRE's new Job Search Handbook. Oh and we are providing you with a pizza lunch, don't miss out!

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THURS 4/18 (5:30-6:30PM): Careers w/ the U.S. State Department (w/ info on the Foreign Service Officer Selection Process and Test), Frey Foundation Classroom, 1210 Weill Hall

yeeha — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:15:14 +0000

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04/15/2013

Contact Name:

Lisa Yee-Litzenberg

Join U-M's Diplomat-in-Residence, Jim Ellickson-Brown, to learn about careers with the U.S. Department of State.

He will provide information on the Foreign Service Officer selection process and test along with info on how he can assist students.

Are you considering registering for the Foreign Service Officer (FSO) Test in June or at some point in the future? Curious whether the work and lifestyle of the Foreign Service would be a good fit for you? Interested in a comprehensive overview of the multi-step path to a career as a FSO with the U.S. Department of State?

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Thurs 4/18 (3-5pm): Interviewing Workshop, Rackham East Conference Room, 4th floor

yeeha — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:10:46 +0000

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04/15/2013

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Presenter: Paula Wishart, Rackham Graduate School

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2013 Wild Gift Fellowship; application deadline 4/15/2013

dianaw — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:59:18 +0000

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03/04/2013

Contact Name:

Diana Woodworth

Application deadline: April 15, 2013

Every year Wild Gift recruits outstanding new leaders to its Network of better-world entrepreneurs through an intensive application process. They have begun to accept applications for the 2013 class. Through a rigorous application process, dynamic young individuals (ages 21-35) with innovative, entrepreneurial ideas are recruited. Successful applicants exhibit a deep passion and commitment to wilderness and sustainability and the capacity to bring better world projects to fruition.

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2013 Kelly McKinnell Memorial Award; application deadline 3/15/2013

dianaw — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:49:29 +0000

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03/04/2013

Contact Name:

Diana Woodworth

The Kelly McKinnell Memorial Award of $1,000, provides the selected student an opportunity to travel anywhere in the world to work on a photographic exploration and documentation project with the goal of promoting world cultural understanding or environmental awareness. The Award is open to all enrolled UM students.

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2013 American Institute of Indian Studies PhD Fellowship; application deadline 7/1/2013

dianaw — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:45:57 +0000

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03/04/2013

Contact Name:

Diana Woodworth

Application deadline: July 1, 2013.

The American Institute of Indian Studies announces its 2013 fellowship competition, and invites applications from scholars who wish to conduct their research in India. Junior fellowships are awarded to Ph.D. candidates to conduct research for their dissertations in India for up to eleven months.

Applications can be downloaded from the web site www.indiastudies.org.

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