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-19 posts tagged "Career Center"
Peter Breen | Wednesday, December 7, 2022
When junior biology student Maeve Murdock, BiotechND founder and president, transferred to Notre Dame in the fall of 2021, she found a gaping hole in the University’s career development planning for undergraduates in the sciences. While Notre Dame advises sending science majors to medical school or postgraduate research, at Xavier University, where Murdock studied her
Emma Duffy | Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Life Outside Reentry Assistance has come to South Bend. The organization works towards helping those formerly incarcerated by acting as a middleman and providing connections to those who are trying to adjust to life outside of prison. Jeff Walker, co-founder and board president of Life Outside Reentry Assistance, first heard of the Reentry Council in
Maggie Eastland | Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Monday, the Gender Relations Center (GRC) hosted an informative Zoom session for LGBTQ+ individuals seeking more information and advice on entering and navigating the workforce. A panel began by sharing their experiences and various suggestions for job research and the application process. The session concluded with audience-generated questions answered by the panel. The panel featured
Mary Steurer | Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The Notre Dame Career Center will host its annual Winter Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday afternoon on the seventh and eighth floors of the Duncan Student Center. The fair features representatives from hundreds of companies from across the country. LoriAnn Edinborough, director of employer engagement at the Career Center, explained that the main purpose
Charlotte Edmonds | Thursday, January 25, 2018
In addition to the numerous dining options, improved workout facilities and expanded study space in the new Duncan Student Center, the building also houses the Center for Career Development on the fifth floor. Previously located on the first two floors of Flanner Hall, the Department for Career Services is now centrally located on campus and
Lucy Lynch | Monday, September 18, 2017
This semester, the Notre Dame Career Center partnered with the Alumni Association to launch IrishCompass, a program that enables students and alumni to make connections, exchange career advice and learn more about different job industries. This platform is similar to LinkedIn, but its users are solely Notre Dame students and alumni who opt to register
Selena Ponio | Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Students — from freshmen to seniors — will be donning their nicest suits and blazers Wednesday for the Fall Career Expo. The event will have a new location this year — Notre Dame Stadium, where students will network with company representatives in the concourse. The fair will take place from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Tom Naatz | Friday, May 19, 2017
After graduating from Notre Dame, members of the class of 2017 will be involved in various different pursuits, ranging from full-time employment to attending graduate school. Though data regarding the class of 2017’s post-graduation plans will not be available for another year, director of the Career Center Hilary Flanagan said that the graduating class will be taking on
Courtney Becker | Tuesday, February 28, 2017
The Career Center hosted a panel discussion Monday informing students on how to pursue careers in sustainability through advocacy and community leadership. South Bend city’s director of sustainability Therese Dorau said she did not know she wanted to be involved in sustainability immediately after graduating college. She said she stepped away from a Ph.D. program in
Courtney Becker | Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Sophomore finance major Zach Prephan, like many business students, has already been through the internship interview process multiple times this year, an indication of organizations and industries looking to hire students earlier and earlier. “I’d like to think that I’m on track, but it’s kind of different because not everybody is starting their recruiting