Monday, February 22, 2010

The Career Center at the First Year of Studies

The Career Center at the First Year of Studies

Thursday, March 4th / Friday, March 19th / Friday, March 26th / Monday, March 29th

2:00 - 5:00pm

It's never too early to start developing a career plan!!


Undecided about your major? Unsure where to start with your resume or finding internships? Or thinking about how you want to spend your time here at Notre Dame?

Prepare now so you can accomplish you goals later with a sense of confidence. Meet with a representative from The Career Center to discuss your ideas, plans or concerns.

SIGN-IN at the First Year of Studies front desk (2nd Floor CoMo) for WALK-IN appointments.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

2010-11 Financial Aid Application

All families seeking financial assistance for the 10/11 academic year are reminded of the importance of filing the 2010/11 Renewal Free Application for Federal Student Aid (Renewal FAFSA) and the CSS PROFILE by February 28, 2010.  The timely completion of the application process is your key to applying for state, federal and/or institutional aid, including scholarships, grants, loans and work. Applications are available in the Office of  Financial Aid, 115 Main Building or at the Office of Financial Aid website.

American Studies (AMST) Information Night

Monday, February 22
7 p.m.
119 O’Shaughnessy Hall

Preparation for a Career in the Health Professions

Monday, February 22, 5 p.m., 101 Jordan
Joint Presentation by: Assistant Deans: Vicki Toumayan, ALPP Advisor and Fr. James Foster, SCPP Advisor

Learn about the similarities and differences of the Preprofessional majors at Notre Dame and find out what  professional schools look for in an applicant. For students interested in premedical, predental, prevet, or other related health professions. A student panel will also conduct a question and answer session.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

"The First Word" Lecture Series

The First Word Lecture Series is a new lecture for first year students to gain advice and information from seasoned faculty, staff or upper-class student about how to make the most of their four years at Notre Dame.  The first lecture in this series features Nella McOsker, Kolman-O’Hara Fellow and current Notre Dame senior, and takes place on February 23 at 7:30 in the Hammes Student Lounge on the first floor of Coleman-Morse.  

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Arts and Letters Career Opportunities

Wednesday, February 17
6 p.m.
102 DeBartolo

A Ticket to Your Future: Careers, Graduate/Professional School, Service and Computing Presentations by:
Ava Preacher: Assistant Dean Arts & Letters LaTonia Ferguson: Career Counselor, Career Center and A Student Panel

This presentation will provide you with information on the versatile curriculum and the rich variety of majors Arts  and Letters offers to help you become qualified for almost any career. Arts & Letters career opportunities,  service options after graduation, resume writing, internships, graduate school, career decision and job searching will be discussed.

International Development Studies (IDS) Information Night

Tuesday, February 16
6:30 p.m.
C103 Hesburgh Center
(Pizza will be served)

Learn about this unique new interdisciplinary minor in International Development Studies.

Architecture Forum

Tuesday, February 16--7 p.m--104 Bond Hall
(Pizza will be served)
Forum with:  Michael Lykoudis, Fr. Richard Bullene and A Student Panel

Michael Lykoudis, Dean of the School, Fr. Bullene, Assistant Dean and academic advisor in the School, and architecture students from various years will outline the 5-year Architecture Program. The session will include a
question and answer period with opportunities to interact with upperclass students.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Program of Liberal Studies Info and Pizza Night

The Program of Liberal Studies is hosting a First Year Information and Pizza Night on Thursday, 18th February at 8pm in the Coleman Morse Lounge.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Advertising Career Forum

Interested in a career in Advertising, Marketing, Graphic Design or Public Relations?

Then come to the Marketing Club's 
Advertising Career Forum! 

When? Monday, February 8th at 5:00pm Where? 134 Mendoza Who? Speakers Kaylea Hoelscher, Todd Woodword
Both Notre Dame Graduates...
·  Kaylea Hoelscher is an Account Executive at Leo Burnett and currently manages the adult cereal business for Kellogg
·  Todd Woodward is the Associate Vice President in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications for Notre Dame and has over twenty years experience in the marketing industry – including working on the “Got Milk?” campaign.

This forum is meant to provide students with practical knowledge about how to get started in the advertising industry, what it takes to make it big, and what it’s like to work in the industry.  The forum will offer students the opportunity to ask questions, as well as plenty of occasions for networking.

Monday, February 1, 2010

First Year of Studies February News Notes

Click here to download, view, and read this month's News Notes.