Simmons College

Whether you are an undergrad looking for a summer internship, your first entry-level job after graduation or a graduate student, be sure to attend the Simmons Spring Career & Internship Fair, Wednesday, March 27 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the LKP Paresky.  Forty employers from across several industries will be on campus with a multitude of job and internship positions! For more info and links visit the Spring Career & Internship Fair event page, which has a list of all employers who will be attending and also provides helpful career fair tune-up tips and videos.  As always, contact the CEC with any questions at 617-521-2488 or careers@simmons.edu. See you at the fair! 

Whether you are a first semester freshman just starting to think about and explore career opportunities or a senior finishing up in December and actively looking for a full-time job, you won't want to pass up these two golden opportunities to meet with recruiters who want to meet you!

On Wednesday, October 17, from 10:30-3:30 at BU's George Sherman Student Union on Comm Ave. you can meet with dozens of employers across all industries. Tune up your resume, your handshake, that big bright smile, and your elevator pitch and get on over there! All Simmons students welcome.

On Thursday, come join the CEC as the Peace Corps spends an entire day right here on campus, as follows:

>> Info Table - 11 am - 2 pm, Fens Lobby
>> Drop-in Hours - 2-3 pm, Campus Center
>> Info Session - 4-5 pm, M-106 (Career Resource Center) - Special guest appearance!

For those interested in attending the Peace Corps Info Session we ask that you please RSVP to the CEC at careers@simmons.edu or 617-521-2481.

Get more detail on these and other upcoming CEC events at our Events page. We hope to see you there!




Photo: Courtesy of Peace Corps
 

OK, so you may be just settling into those fall semester classes and not thinking too much about jobs right now. And, admittedly, the Army is not coming this time around.

But we do have a number of other exciting employers and their recruiters looking to meet with and hire Simmons students over the coming weeks of the fall semester. Here's a look ahead at the line-up of upcoming recruitment events, both on- and off-campus:

ON-CAMPUS

10/4 (Thu), AT&T
Info Table (11-2, Fens Lobby) and Info Session (4-5 pm, M-106)
Reps from America's first and foremost telecommunications firm will discuss their acclaimed Business Sales Leadership Development Program. A recent college graduate and current program participant will be in attendance.                                           

10/18 (Thu), PEACE CORPS
Info Table (11-2, Fens Lobby) and Info Session (4-5 pm, M-106)
Meet with representatives from the Peace Corps and learn all about America's overseas action corps. Includes anticipated cameo appearance at Info Session by special campus celebrity. . .   

10/22 (Mon), TEACH FOR AMERICA
Info Table (11-2, Fens Lobby) and Info Session (4-5 pm, M-106)
New on campus this year! Come learn about opportunities and the application process for positions with America's teaching corps, Teach for America.

OFF-CAMPUS

10/3 (Wed), NORTHEASTERN CAREER FAIR
4-6 pm - Over 200 employers registered to attend - Simmons students welcome!

10/17 (Wed), BU CAREER FAIR
10:30 am - 3:30 pm - 75-100 employers expected - Simmons students welcome!

10/24 (Wed), CCCOB COMMUNICATIONS CAREERS INFORMATION EXCHANGE  
5:30-7:30 pm - Roundtable career exploration event with reps from local firms in advertising, PR, social media, publishing, TV and radio, more. The six schools in the CCCOB (College Career Centers of Boston)  co-produce the event: BC, BU, Emerson, Emmanuel, Simmons, Suffolk. At Suffolk University, 120 Tremont (steps away from the Park Street Green Line stop).

So here's your chance to get out of the classroom and meet and greet these recruiters, looking to talk with YOU!  For more info on any of these events, visit the CEC website EVENTS page. For more info on how best to prepare for these events, you can start with the Career Toolkit on the CEC website or contact the CEC to make an appointment with a career coach at 617-521-2488 or careers@simmons.edu.

Good luck!