Due to the travel restrictions imposed by the Icelandic Volcano, the Study in Scotland Info Session has been unfortunately canceled.  We hope to reschedule at a later time.

Interested in Studying Abroad at the University of Edinburgh

Dr. Fabian Hilfrich from the University of Edinburgh School of History, Classics and Archaeology will be visiting campus next week to provide information to Wheaton students who may be interested in pursuing graduate studies in Humanities and Social Science at University of Edinburgh.

We’ve scheduled an Information Session for Friday, April 23 from 3:30 – 4:30 in Blanchard 339. RSVP to career.services@wheaton.edu or x5048 by Wednesday, April 21st.

At the info session Dr. Hilfrich will share comprehensive information about the University, College and city, as well as answering questions about entry requirements and other matters such as financial aid and life and study in Scotland.  He will also be available at the Career Services recruiting table in the Beamer Center most of the day.

Thinking about a career in banking?

JPMorgan Chase Information Session

Meet David Chang ’04, Vice President at JPMorgan Chase and learn about entry-level jobs at Chase; how to apply for internships; and more.

Wednesday, April 14^th at 5:30 pm in Career Services.

RSVP to career.services@wheaton.edu or X5048

Junior Launch Night/Senior Refresher

Career Services and the Junior Class Council would like to invite you to a special evening event designed to equip you to “LAUNCH YOUR SENIOR YEAR CAREER SEARCH NOW”. (We also wanted to extend an invitation to Seniors who need a refresher course).

At the conclusion of this evening’s event, participants will better understand how to search, where to search, as well as gain a better understanding of when to start looking, and how long the job search process takes.  To accomplish this, Joel Ayee and Alissa Sharp will share their job search stories.  We will also be touching on grad school requirements and deadlines.

At the end of the evening, participants will be given a Career Services Checklist and Timeline to assist.

• Date:                   Tuesday, April 6, 2010
• Time:                  6:00 – 7:00 PM
• Place:                  Blanchard 339
• Presenter:          Ita Fischer, Director of Career Services

This is a “real-life” event that is designed to motivate, stimulate, and LAUNCH Juniors (and refresh Seniors) into action!  Come and hear why you can’t wait until you are about to graduate if your plan is to secure employment or post-graduate study.

Fashion Symposium on Thursday, 10:30 am @ Phelps.  RSVP Today

Let’s face it:  when it comes to dressing for success, guys have it easy.  All they have to do is put on a suit and a tie and they’re done.  What is considered appropriate for women?  A formal suit?  What about a skirt and blouse?  How much jewelry is too much?  What about my nose-ring?

On Thursday, April 8 at 10:30 am in the Phelps Room, Career Services will be hosting a Dress for Success Symposium with live “models” showing off today’s latest fashions.

Don’t miss this event.  RSVP to career.services@wheaton.edu Subject:  Dress by Wednesday, April 7 at 3 pm.

FT Risk Consultant, Any Major

Federated Insurance has hired several Wheaton College grads and we want to give you the same opportunity with a great company.  They are looking for juniors who are looking for a great career.  Any Major.

Federated Insurance Information Session/Pizza Night Monday, April 5th 5:30 PM in Career Services RSVP to Career Services x5048 or career.services@wheaton.edu

An opportunity for Juniors (and Sophs.) to jump-start your job search for next year. Learn about career opportunities with Federated Insurance and their entry-level Risk Consultant position.

For over 100 years, Federated Mutual Insurance, a Fortune 1000 Company, has been providing comprehensive, solid multi-line insurance coverage to businesses across the country.  A highly respected leader in the commercial insurance market.  Today, their total assets exceed $4.5 billion with annual sales of $1.4 billion.

Walk-Ins All Day

Whether you need a quick review on your resume or some advice on your job or internship search, Career Services invites you to stop into our offices from 9 am – 4:00 pm.  No Appointment needed, no question too obscure.

Life 101:  Understanding your HR/Benefit Plans

Tuesday, March 23rd, 4:00 pm in Phelps Room
RSVP:  career.services@wheaton.ed Subject:  Life 101

When you get a job, the first thing you will get is a packet that asks you to choose between a PPO, POS or HMO.  It will also ask you to participate in a 401k, 403k or SEP.  Will you be able to make the right choice?  Attend this very popular session held by Joann Beck, HR professional, so you are aware of the choices you are making the implication it will have on your future.

KeHE Info Session Tomorrow-RSVP

The recruiting team from KeHE Food Distributors will be at Wheaton College tomorrow:  WEDNESDAY, March 16th for a Pizza Info Session.  They currently have 5 openings for initiative takers and people of character who like learning new things in a growing and challenging field.

All Majors are invited to attend.

RSVP: career.services@wheaton.edu by Wednesday at NOON.  Subject: KeHE

Learn more about KeHE:   KeHE General Job Description

Info Sessions are a great way to learn about a company, as well as the opportunities they are offering.  We have three info sessions this week and two of them are offering Pizza.  Don’t miss out.  Remember to RSVP.

Employer Information Sessions: Must RSVP

• TONIGHT Effner Financial Group: Feb 22nd at 5:30 pm
  Pizza will be served at the Career Services Office
  RSVP career.services@wheaton.edu Subject: Effner
  
• Grace Management: Wed Feb. 24th at 5:30 pm
  Pizza will be served at the Career Services Office
  RSVP career.services@wheaton.edu Subject: Grace
  
• Peace Corps: Feb. 25th at 6 pm at Phelps.
  RSVP career.services@wheaton.edu Subject: Peace Corp