From: Career Services News

Subject: Rose-Hulman Career Services eNewsletter - Sept. 23rd

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Student eNewsletter                                                                                                  September  29, 2011
Career Services Quick Links: Career Services website Career Services Web Orientation eRecruiting Login Peer Advisor Hours Grad School Fair List Career Fair Company List Reporting Forms: Internship offer reporting form Full-time offer reporting form 2011-2012 Events: Graduate School Fair: September 26, 2011 Fall Career Fair: October 5, 2011 Winter Career Fair: January 25, 2012 Spring Career Fair: April 18, 2012	It’s a new school year, and that means it’s time for new issues of the Career Services eNewsletters! These email newsletters are designed to help keep you informed of all the great things we’ve been working on to help YOU choose success. Read on… U.S. Navy sponsors Homecoming Game Networking event begins at 12:30pm Saturday @ Cook Stadium Career Services is proud to help the U.S. Navy extend their reach on campus as a part of our Partnership Program. They’ve sponsored the Homecoming football game on Saturday and we’d like to invite you to stop by and meet their recruiters. They’re representing the Nuclear Engineering program and have opportunities that you can take advantage of while still in school! Look for their tent and stop by for some FREE FOOD and a chance to win prizes! Their tailgate officially begins at 12:30pm, but you can stop by before then to learn more about U.S. Navy careers! Graduate School Fair – Monday Sept. 26^th from 6-8pm in the Union Connect with 45 programs from around the country On Monday, Career Services will be hosting graduate schools from around the country for our annual Graduate School Fair. This event, held in the Hulman Union Lobby & Kahn Rooms from 6:00pm – 8:00pm, is for any student interested in learning more about specific graduate programs or the graduate school process in general. The school list will continue to be updated as additional programs register: Click here for the list of attendees. Graduate School Workshop with Oklahoma State’s Mike Heppler Monday September 26^th at 4:30pm in the Heritage Room If you’re gearing up for your grad school search, you should plan to attend this workshop prior to the Graduate School Fair. Mike Heppler from Oklahoma State will be presenting on Keys to Successful Graduate School and Graduate Fellowship Applications (including NSF). An overview of topics covered in his presentation include: •       Explanation of the application process •       Evaluation of graduate programs •       Graduate applications •       Admission essays •       Recommendation letters •       Access to funding database with over 300 Graduate Fellowships •       Explanation of the NSF Graduate Fellowship process Caterpillar Day – September 27^th Cookout on the Quad & Information Sessions Join recruiters from Caterpillar next week as they visit campus for a variety of activities. You can visit them during their Cookout on the Quad Tuesday the 27^th from 11am to 2pm, or drop into one of their Information Sessions. They will have one Info Session during 5^th hour in the PA Room, and another session in Olin 159 at 6pm (with pizza!) that same evening. They will have door prizes at both sessions! To learn more about Caterpillar careers, visit www.jointeamcaterpillar.com. 2011-2012 Career Services Peer Advisors Here to help their peers with career advice and mentoring We have new Peer Advisors this year, and we hope you will stop in and get to know them. They’ve been specifically trained to help provide their peers with advice on how to use eRecruiting, build a resume, network with companies, and land an internship or co-op. Check out their hours on our website! Our PA Team, left to right: Michael Bell, Senior, Computer Engineer & Mechanical Engineering Andrew Menke, Senior, Mechanical Engineering Ryan Wu, Senior, Electrical Engineering Erik Hoeg, Senior, Electrical Engineering eRecruiting Update Time Get your account and your resume ready to be seen It’s the start of a new quarter, so that means it is time for you to update yourself in eRecruiting! Everyone should be logging in as soon as possible to upload a new resume and update their profile. Pay special attention to your GPA, class status, job intent and date of graduation. Companies already have jobs in the system that you can apply for, and we already have many info sessions and events planned for you to attend! New Career Services eBoard up and running Get news about upcoming events & share your events, too If you haven’t noticed the new bling in the Union lobby, take a look on the wall near the backpack cubbies the next time you’re waiting in line for lunch. You should see the new Career Services eBoard, which is our way of helping you stay in touch with upcoming events, company sponsored programs, and events within Student Affairs. If you’re part of a registered student organization, you can submit ads to run on our board! Be in touch with Charity Mouck for a spec sheet and details about how our eBoard works.
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