[bioundgrd] Fwd: Student Career Events 9/8 - 9/12

[Janice Chang]

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From: Lindsey D Fernandez <lindseyf at mit.edu<mailto:lindseyf at mit.edu>>
Subject: Student Career Events 9/8 - 9/12 : Please Forward
Date: September 4, 2014 at 1:50:40 PM EDT

GECD CAREER SERVICES EVENTS NEWSLETTER
Like us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/MITCareers> or follow @MITCareers<https://twitter.com/MITCareers> to stay up to date on Career Services events.

UPCOMING EVENTS
To register for events or for more information log in to CareerBridge<https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fmit%2fstudent%2f>.

GECD Student Open House, "TASTE OF KENDALL SQUARE"
Monday, Sept 8, 11:00am-1:00pm

Drop in to see our NEW space. Light refreshments and raffle items will be available.

MIT Global Education & Career Development
Building E39-305
55 Hayward Street
Cambridge, MA 02139


Ace the Case with PA Consulting
Monday, Sept 8, 4:00-6:30pm
Meet representatives from PA Consulting and get the preparation and instruction you need to successfully complete a case interview. Learn about the different types of cases you might see and the strategies for approaching them. All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge: https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

The Art of Networking, featuring Wolf Greenfield
Tuesday, Sept 9, 3:00-4:00pm
Building relationships through networking with fellow students, alumni and professionals is one of the most effective ways to uncover employment opportunities. Stop by to learn the DOs and DON’Ts of networking from representatives of Wolf Greenfield as your prepare for the Fall Career Fair. Wolf Greenfield is an intellectual property law firm based in Boston, MA. All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge:https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

The Employer Perspective: Careers in Biotech, Medical Devices & Pharmaceuticals
Tuesday, Sept 9, 6:30-7:30pm
Are you considering a career in biotechnology? This panel will feature alumni and employers in biotech and other related fields who will offer insight into their careers, provide advice about navigating the job and internship search process, and highlight the critical experiences and knowledge that make candidates competitive. All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge:https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

The Employer Perspective: Resumes for Engineering
Wednesday, Sept 10, 5:15-6:30pm
Hear the employer perspective on how to tailor your resume for engineering jobs.  Learn how effective key words and achievements other than course work will set you apart from the competition.  Learn what employers are seeking when they look at your resume and what mistakes to avoid in preparation for the Fall Career Fair. All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge:https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

The Art of Behavioral Interviewing
Wednesday, Sept 10, 4:30-6pm
While your technical skills will get you the interview, it is your behavioral attributes that will get you the job.  This session will discuss preparation and strategies for a successful interview.  In addition, sample behavioral interview questions will be provided along with tips on how to answer these tough questions. All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge: https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

How to Work a Career Fair
Thursday, Sept 11, 2:00-3:30pm
Many students are overwhelmed when attempting to navigate a career fair with hundreds of employers.  In this workshop you will learn what to do in preparation for the fair, what to do at the fair, and what to do after the fair.  The fair is an excellent opportunity to connect with employers and create a strategy that will help you in this competitive employment environment! All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge: https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

The Employer Perspective: Careers in Finance
Thursday, Sept 11, 5:30-6:30pm
Hear the employer perspective on how to apply for positions in the finance industry. Learn more about the various roles in finance and how to stand out in your application in preparation for the Fall Career Fair. All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge: https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

Technical Interviewing 101, featuring Google
Friday, Sept 12, 3:00-4:30pm
Come learn the ins and outs of technical interviewing for a tech company with representatives from Google! All GECD events are open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge: https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student

UPCOMING COMPANY PRESENTATIONS

This is only a selection of companies that will be on campus. For the complete company presentation list please visit the GECD website<https://gecd.mit.edu/jobs/find/apply/company_presentations>.

9/8/2014

Putnam Investments

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

1-132

9/8/2014

Allston Trading LLC

7:00 PM

9:00 PM

4-149

9/9/2014

The Boston Consulting Group - Masters Session

5:00 PM

7:00 PM

E25-111

9/9/2014

Two Sigma

6:00 PM

8:00 PM

3-270

9/9/2014

The Boston Consulting Group

7:30 PM

9:30 PM

6-120

9/9/2014

Bain & Company, Inc. Associate Consultant Presentation

8:00 PM

9:30 PM

32-123

9/10/2014

Optiver US

6:00 PM

8:00 PM

32-141

9/10/2014

McKinsey & Company: Germany Office

6:30 PM

9:00 PM

4-145

9/10/2014

Simon-Kucher & Partners

7:00 PM

9:00 PM

1-135



Do you need career advising or a resume/cover letter critique? Make an appointment with a Career Services Staff member through CareerBridge, https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student. To see the advisor for your academic area and level, visit our GECD staff page, http://gecd.mit.edu/about/about-us.


Lindsey Fernandez
Events Assistant
Global Education and Career Development

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Ave, E39-320
Cambridge, MA 02139
[cid:CE6815CA-8AD7-4022-8300-719422194B51 at mit.edu]




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