Don’t miss out on these great networking and prep events!
Register for Career-Prep CoursesThe Career Center offers academic courses on topics such as exploring careers and majors, researching graduate school, professional and life skill development, and for the Certificate in Leadership Studies. Some courses are available online, others in-person, and some are a hybrid combination of both. They carry 1 to 3 hours of academic credit. Information on Career Center courses is available at https://careers.uiowa.edu/students/career-courses. New for Fall 2021 – Women in Leadership (LS:2020)Gain an overview of relevant history, theory, and practice of women in effective leadership. LS:2020 Women in Leadership Overview of relevant history, theory, and practice of women in effective leadership; women leaders from historical to modern times; focus on exploring obstacles and challenges faced by women in leadership and how people of all genders can work to overcome these barriers. This course also counts toward the Certificate in Leadership Studies. |
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Unsure what career path you want to take?Take one of our free career assessments to see career paths that align with who you are!
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YOUSCIENCE GROUP SESSIONS AVAILABLEThe Pomerantz Career Center will be offering small group advising sessions that focus on interpreting and utilizing your YouScience results. Each small group session will include up to 8 total students. If you are interested in attending a small group session, request access to a Youscience assessment and complete the assessment (take 1.5 – 2 hours). Once completed, attend an advising session by clicking on the date and time below to find the registration URL: Monday, April 26, 12:00 – 1:00 PM Wednesday, April 28, 10:00 – 11:00 PM Tuesday, May 4, 1:00 – 2:00 PM
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CAREER TREK: FBISign up for our very first virtual CAREER TREK! On April 28th, members of the FBI will be joining us virtually to discuss what it’s like to work for the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Great for everyone, especially those interested in criminology, forensics, and data security! Career Treks are designed to give you a practical understanding of daily life in a field of interest and the best way to successfully find a career in that field. Participating students will have the opportunity to expand your professional network, learn more about potential jobs and internships, and find out whether a particular career field matches you interests, skills, and values. Register for this Career Trek on Handhsake: https://uiowa.joinhandshake.com/events/726708/share_preview
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FINANCIAL LUNCH & LEARN SERIESJoin us for the last part of our Financial Lunch & Learn Series: Understanding Finances! April 27, 12-1pm – Understanding Finances: Part IV – Investing Basics (joined by Katelyn Harder of Mutual of Omaha) |
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Monday:What: Marketing, Messaging & the Public Interest When: Monday, April 26th 2021, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm EDT Interest: Arts, Media, and Entertainment https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/748632/share_preview
Tuesday:What: Understanding Finances: Part IV – Investing Basics When: Tuesday, April 27th 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/716330/share_preview
What: 2021 Corporate & Investment Bank – Markets Structuring & Originations Online Academy When: Tuesday, April 27th 2021, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm EDT Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/738744/share_preview
What: J.B. Hunt Virtual Series: ERGs of J.B. Hunt – Supportive Spaces That Drive Inclusion When: Tuesday, April 27th 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/662772/share_preview
What: DHL Supply Chain Sophomore Summit When: Tuesday, April 27th 2021, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT Interest: Supply Chain https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/722943/share_preview
What: Zones – “How to Nail Your Interview” Session 1 (4/27 @ 6 PM CST) – University of Iowa When: Tuesday, April 27th 2021, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Interest: Data & Info Technologies https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/746805/share_preview
Wednesday:What: Equitable Advisors: A career on your terms – virtual career seminar When: Wednesday, April 28th 2021, 10:00 am – 10:45 am Interest: Management https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/747432/share_preview
What: Vanguard Recruiter Panel: AMA When: Wednesday, April 28th 2021, 9:00 am – 10:00 am MST Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/743888/share_preview
What: 2021 Corporate & Investment Bank – Markets E-Trading Online Academy When: Wednesday, April 28th 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT Interest: STEM https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/738726/share_preview
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Thursday:What: Whirlpool Finance Development Program Info Session When: Thursday, April 29th 2021, 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm EDT Interest: Finance & Accounting https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/732759/share_preview
What: Leadership Development Programs Info Sessions: Finance, Engineering, & Operations When: Thursday, April 29th 2021, 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm EDT Interest: Finance https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/749167/share_preview
What: Goldman Sachs See Yourself Here: Dallas Recruitment Overview When: Thursday, April 29th 2021, 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/719954/share_preview
What: Sustainable Investing Small Group Networking When: Thursday, April 29th 2021, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/744782/share_preview
What: Resumes and Cover Letters – A Leona Leads Event When: Thursday, April 29th 2021, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm MST Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/746945/share_preview
What: Just in Time Hiring Panel – Fisher Investments When: Thursday, April 29th 2021, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm PDT Interest: Finance https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/747373/share_preview
What: Zones – “How to Nail Your Interview” Session 2 (4/29 @ 6 PM CST) – University of Iowa When: Thursday, April 29th 2021, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Interest: Data & Info Technologies https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/747114/share_preview
Friday:What: Consulting Hackathon for the NAACP with Harvard College Consulting Group! (Iowa) When: Friday, April 30th 2021, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EDT Interest: Data & info Technologies |
Research Help?
Research Help?
Only two weeks of classes left! Now is the time when you may be busily working on those research papers, slide decks, and assignments. Don’t forget, the Business Library is here for you!
-Need help defining your topic? We got you!
-Need help finding that last source? No problem!
-Haven’t started yet? You still have time! We can help!
Business Librarians can help. Email Willow or Kim or set up a Zoom appointment.
Tippie Monday Memoir | Reaching Out in Business
This spring, the Tippie UPO & the Tippie DEI committee are partnering to host a monthly event featuring a different Tippie community member who will tell their story of Who I Am. Storytellers will be faculty, staff, students, and alums.
Our May storytellers represent stories of PRIDE. All four alumni were involved in Reaching Out in Business!
When: Monday, May 3rd from 12-12:30pm
RSVP here.
Almost Alumni Week 2021 – April 26-30, 2021
Almost Alumni Week (AAW) List of Events for Seniors
Let’s come together one final time to celebrate the Tippie spring Class of 2021. We’ll be hosting in person (yes!) and virtual events that will help you reflect on your time at Tippie but also welcome you to the alumni community!
Monday, April 26: ALL WEEK LONG
- Memory Wall: Head up to the BizHub and share your favorite Tippie or Hawkeye memory on the Memory Wall located next to Pat’s Too. The Memory Wall will be up all week so please stop by the read other students’ favorite memories from the past four years and share yours!
- Thank You Note Station: Stop by the Thank you note station located next to the Memory Wall by Pat’s Too and write your favorite Tippie faculty member, TA, advisor, or staff member a quick note of thanks! Tippie Senate will make sure your note is delivered to the proper recipient. There is no limit on the amount of gratitude you can share!
Tuesday, April 27 – 2pm CST
- First Annual Darty and Bags Tourney. Yes, you read correctly! Tippie Senate is hosting a Graduation Celebration Darty in the Tippie Lawn and Patio on Tuesday starting at 2pm. Grab a soda and enjoy yard games like Kan Jam and Spike Ball. The Bags Tournament will start at 3:30 and the winning teams receive two sets of Tippie Pint Glasses.
- Register your team here by Friday, April 23
Wednesday, April 28 – Virtual event begins at 12pm CST
- Virtual Lunch n’ Learn Event with members of the Tippie Young Alumni Board. Join us for lunch as these recent graduates host a panel discussion on “Your first job – What it is and what it might not be”– you must register and be at the event to receive your $10 grub hub gift card.
- *Wednesday is the rain date for the First Annual Darty and Bags Tourney
Thursday, April 29 – 4pm CST
- Tippie Toast to Graduation – The Class of 2021
- Join us as we raise a glass to the Tippie Class of 2021. We’ll hear toasts from beloved faculty member, Nancy Abrams and from selected class speaker, Niharika Annira. Prizes will be handed out to five seniors in attendance including two custom Tippie diploma frames ($150 value/each).
- Must Register to participate! Zoom link and passcode will be emailed out the day of the event
- Student Leadership Award Reception (SLAR) – 5:00 p.m. CST (Virtual) – The Undergraduate Programs Office is looking forward to another SLAR! You must register to attend the 2021 awards. The RSVP will ask for your email address, which is where you’ll receive the Zoom information for the event.
Graduation Gifts
Don’t forget to pick up your graduation gift bag from the Dean’s office (PBB C120). Gift bags are available for pick up Monday – Friday from 9am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm. You must have taken the Graduation Gift Survey in order to pick up your bag. Deadline to pick up your back is Friday, April 30th. Don’t miss out on your Tippie T-shirt, Tassel, and more!
Graduation Gift Survey: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aeM0jTEGSkm6Op0
RSVP to the Student Leadership Awards Reception
Student Leadership Awards Reception 2021!
Thursday, April 29th
5 p.m CST
Virtual – RSVP to receive the Zoom link the day of the event!
RSVP here: SLAR RSVP Form
We’re looking forward to another successful Student Leadership Awards Reception! Come join us as we celebrate the winners of Tippie’s Student Leadership Organization Awards – including Org of the Year. See you there!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Kristen Stradt-Johnson at kristen-stradt-johnson@uiowa.edu
ICRU wants to let you know that next week, April 19-23, is National Undergraduate Research Week.
ICRU wants to let you know that next week, April 19-23, is National Undergraduate Research Week. We will be hosting ESURF during the week, an online version of our annual Spring Undergraduate Research Festival.
Throughout the week, ICRU will be releasing (3-5 minute) student presentations videos for ESURF on our social media channels and webpage. There are no live events. They are asking that you spread word in your department so you can watch these presentations, share student videos through your social media channels, and help celebrate our students. Presenters and abstracts can be found HERE.
They are also looking for Commentators to provide constructive and positive feedback to students. This is a very low time-commitment volunteer opportunity and is particularly well-suited to graduate student and post-doctoral researcher CVs.
Assistance with Your Projects and Research
Are you struggling to find:
- Company financials for your project?
- Market and industry information for your business plan?
- A SWOT analysis on a company?
- Opportunities and risks of doing business in another country?
- Articles on a topic?
Business Librarians can help. Email Willow or Kim or set up a Zoom appointment.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) provides information and resources with their “We Can Build Safe Online Spaces” campaign, which highlights how to practice consent online and build respectful online communities. Locally, RVAP has partnered with a variety of campus and community organizations to host a month-long calendar of events (most of which are virtual). Click on this link to be taken to a list of events.
Below are some of the local events that occur this week:
April 12th: 7-9pm CST: Queer Art Healing Group: Teal Time
April 18th, 10-11am CST: Yoga for Connection (Zoom ID: 411 109 7400)
April 18th, 1-4pm CST: LGBTQIA Culinary Skills Support Group (to join, contact esmacy@uiowa.edu)
Supporting Your Mental Health
Below are some drop-in programs offered through the University Counseling Service:
Tuesday, April 27, 4:30-5:30 pm
Zoom: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/99714958600
This week, the Body Image Workshop focuses on learning about the sociocultural factors that impact our body image and becoming a critical media consumer.
Tuesday, April 27, 4:00-4:50pm
Zoom: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/91906401458
The Guest House focuses on cultivated a more compassionate stance towards ourselves, others, and the world around us. This week, learn about what it means to be gentle and understanding with ourselves, why we are self-critical and practice ways of being kind to ourselves.
Soothe Your Anxiety
Wednesday, April 28, 5:00-5:30pm
Zoom: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/95959208919; Meeting ID: 959 5920 8919
Soothe Your Anxiety is for students looking to better understand anxiety and develop some quick tools to cope with the symptoms they may experience. This week, learn about identifying automatic thoughts and using mindfulness as a tool to manage them.
Thursday, April 29, 1:30-2:00pm
Zoom: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/129398591
Join for a half hour, guided mindfulness exercise. The practice of mindfulness can lead to an increase sense of balance, stress management, and overall well-being in your life.
Questions about what might be a good fit for you, or in need of mental health services? Reach out to Tippie’s embedded therapist at kristin-wurster@uiowa.edu or call the University Counseling Service at 319.335.7294.
Don’t miss out on these great networking and prep events!
Register for Career-Prep CoursesThe Career Center offers academic courses on topics such as exploring careers and majors, researching graduate school, professional and life skill development, and for the Certificate in Leadership Studies. Some courses are available online, others in-person, and some are a hybrid combination of both. They carry 1 to 3 hours of academic credit. Information on Career Center courses is available at https://careers.uiowa.edu/students/career-courses. New for Fall 2021 – Women in Leadership (LS:2020)Gain an overview of relevant history, theory, and practice of women in effective leadership. LS:2020 Women in Leadership Overview of relevant history, theory, and practice of women in effective leadership; women leaders from historical to modern times; focus on exploring obstacles and challenges faced by women in leadership and how people of all genders can work to overcome these barriers. This course also counts toward the Certificate in Leadership Studies. |
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Unsure what career path you want to take?Take one of our free career assessments to see career paths that align with who you are!
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YOUSCIENCE GROUP SESSIONS AVAILABLEThe Pomerantz Career Center will be offering small group advising sessions that focus on interpreting and utilizing your YouScience results. Each small group session will include up to 8 total students. If you are interested in attending a small group session, request access to a Youscience assessment and complete the assessment (take 1.5 – 2 hours). Once completed, attend an advising session by clicking on the date and time below to find the registration URL: Tuesday, April 20, 2:00 – 3:00 PM Wednesday, April 21, 2:00 – 3:00 PM Monday, April 26, 12:00 – 1:00 PM Wednesday, April 28, 10:00 – 11:00 PM Tuesday, May 4, 1:00 – 2:00 PM
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| CandidCareer.com provides an easy and effective way to explore careers and learn about job search strategies through thousands of 1-2 minute video clips:
♥ Discover career fields that you didn’t even know existed! Industry professionals share their job descriptions, backgrounds and career prep advice. To begin exploring, visit our university page and search the website in several ways: ♥ Keyword (type in top right-hand corner) |
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CAREER TREK: FBISign up for our very first virtual CAREER TREK! On April 28th, members of the FBI will be joining us virtually to discuss what it’s like to work for the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Great for everyone, especially those interested in criminology, forensics, and data security! Career Treks are designed to give you a practical understanding of daily life in a field of interest and the best way to successfully find a career in that field. Participating students will have the opportunity to expand your professional network, learn more about potential jobs and internships, and find out whether a particular career field matches you interests, skills, and values. Register for this Career Trek on Handhsake: https://uiowa.joinhandshake.com/events/726708/share_preview
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FINANCIAL LUNCH & LEARN SERIESJoin us for the last two parts of our Financial Lunch & Learn Series: Understanding Finances! April 20, 12-1pm – Understanding Finances: Part III – Making Smart Money Moves (joined by Bethany Gorsch of Hills Bank and Trust Company) April 27, 12-1pm – Understanding Finances: Part IV – Investing Basics (joined by Katelyn Harder of Mutual of Omaha) |
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Managing Stress in the Job Search Group
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Monday, April 19FAST Info Session 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm MDT https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/734074/share_preview
Tuesday, April 20JP Morgan- 2021 Commercial Banking Latinx Early Insight Program 8:00 am EDT – Friday, April 23rd 2021, 8:00 am EDT Interest: Finance https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/718390/share_preview
Understanding Finances: Part III – Making Smart Money Moves 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/716319/share_preview
Whirlpool Finance Development Program Info Session 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm EDT Interest: Finance and Accounting https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/732735/share_preview
J.P. Morgan West Coast Virtual School Trek (Asia-Pacific Opportunities) 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm PDT Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/691426/share_preview
Wednesday, April 212021 Grads: Standing Out in a Recovering Workforce 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Interest: Business Grads https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/731370/share_preview
2021 Commercial Banking Advancing Black Pathways Program 8:00 am EDT – Friday, April 23rd 2021, 5:00 pm EDT Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/716855/share_preview
Cognizant Information Session – Full Time, Internship, & Leadership Conference 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm EDT Interest: Data & Info Technologies |
Thursday, April 22LAUNCH – Leadership Incubator sponsored by McKinsey’s Black Network 9:00 am EDT – Friday, April 23rd 2021, 5:00 pm EDT Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/707317/share_preview
Internal Audit Internship Opportunities at CVS Health (Northbrook) 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm EDT Interest: Accounting https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/725300/share_preview
Greater Green Bay Chamber Virtual Job Fair 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/726167/share_preview
2021 Morgan Stanley Technology Signature Series: Explore Tech Thursday, April 22nd 2021, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT Interest: Tech https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/709886/share_preview
JPMorgan Chase: Data Science Early Insight Coaching Catch-Ups (2022 Full-Time Opportunities) 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT Interest: data & info technologies https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/743650/share_preview
Friday, April 23Visa/Cybersource International Case Competition 10:00 am – 5:50 pm PDT Interest: General https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/739456/share_preview
Goldman Sachs See Yourself Here: Recruitment 101 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm EDT Interest: General |
Working Internationally: Alumni Panel
On Monday evening, April 19, at 7pm, you are invited to join a special alumni panel focused on working internationally. The event will occur on Zoom.
If you are interested, please RSVP here. All students participating will receive the Zoom link on Monday afternoon.
Wenran Xie is a manager at Thoma Bravo, a Private Equity firm based in Chicago. Prior to Thoma Bravo, she worked for EY, where she held several titles with her final being Assurance Manager. Wenran is a native of China and was very involved in many University of Iowa programs while a Hawkeye.
Rita Guzmán currently advises online graduate students in her role as an Enrollment Advisor for All Campus. As a college student at Tippie, Rita studied abroad in London and participated in the Tippie Dublin Summer Internship Program. After graduating in 2018 with a marketing major, international business certificate, and Portuguese minor, she taught English in Portugal through the Fulbright Program.
Sydney Alexander is a Senior Analyst of Consumer Insights & Analytics at Choice Hotels International at their global HQ. While she now lives in Washington DC, Sydney is a proud Michigan native. Sydney graduated from the University of Iowa in 2018 with degrees in both Business Management and Theatre Arts. While at Tippie, Sydney interned in London.
RSVP TO THE TIPPIE TOAST TO GRADUATION
Tippie Toast to Graduation – May Class of 2021
Thursday, April 29
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. CST
Virtual – Zoom link to be shared via email the day of the event
Let’s come together one final time to celebrate the Class of 2021 by attending the virtual Tippie Toast to Graduation! The Tippie Toast was created to honor all that our seniors have overcome and achieved during their collgiate years and to welcome them into the Tippie alumni community. We hope you will join us for this special event. You are encouraged to have a beverage of your choice to be able to raise a glass to the Class of 2021!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Ashley Durham at ashley-durham@uiowa.edu.
Consider running for Tippie Senate! All years and all Tippie majors encourage to run.
Consider running for Tippie Senate! All years and all Tippie majors encourage to run.
Here is the link to learn more about this opportunity.
If you are interested you should complete this Candidate Interest form:
Need journal articles?
Search our top business article databases.
https://guides.lib.uiowa.edu/articles
Business Librarians can help. Email Willow or Kim or set up a Zoom appointment.
Virtual Event Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 5:00 pm with Courtney Moline, Sustainability Manager, HNI
Courtney Moline is the sustainability manager at HNI Corporation. She leads the implementation of sustainable initiatives for HNI’s furniture and fireplace brands and supports HNI’s long-term corporate social responsibility efforts. As a signatory of the UN Global Compact and as one of Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2020, HNI is committed to environmental and social responsibility. HNI supports the UN’s 17 sustainable development goals and conducts business in a manner that supports these principles and goals.
https://www.onesustainableiowa.com/
Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 5:00pm to 5:45pm
Virtual Event
Tippie Senate Open Meeting Today, April 12, 2021 at 1:30-2:20pm
Tippie Senate is hosting an open meeting for individuals interested in understanding better what Tippie Senate does and how we operate. This open meeting will be on Monday, April 12 from 1:30-2:20pm. We will also have time allotted for any student body complaints or concerns to be voiced to Tippie Senate as well as the Associate Dean, Ken Brown. This is a great opportunity for candidates to better understand how Tippie Senate operates and get finalized ideas for campaigns.
Tippie Senate Open Meeting
April 12, 2021 at 1:30-2:20pm
Registration has begun and the Career Center has lots of courses for you to take!
Register for Career-Prep Courses
The Career Center offers academic courses on topics such as exploring careers and majors, researching graduate school, professional and life skill development, and for the Certificate in Leadership Studies. Some courses are available online, others in-person, and some are a hybrid combination of both. They carry 1 to 3 hours of academic credit. Information on Career Center courses is available at https://careers.uiowa.edu/students/career-courses.
Career Leadership Academy
For over a decade, Career Leadership Academy has stood out for its innovative approach to leadership and career preparation. Over 1000 University of Iowa students have participated in this two-part course series, earning academic credit, developing an edge as leaders and connecting with professionals in their career field. For more information, visit https://careers.uiowa.edu/CLA.
Leadership Studies Certificate
Completing the Leadership Studies Certificate is a way students can develop, sharpen, and showcase leadership skills that will serve them for their entire professional career.
Check out the certificate requirements at https://careers.uiowa.edu/students/leadership-certificate#overview.
New for Fall 2021 – Women in Leadership (LS:2020)
Gain an overview of relevant history, theory, and practice of women in effective leadership.
LS:2020 Women in Leadership
9:30A – 10:45A TTh S181 PBB
Overview of relevant history, theory, and practice of women in effective leadership; women leaders from historical to modern times; focus on exploring obstacles and challenges faced by women in leadership and how people of all genders can work to overcome these barriers. This course also counts toward the Certificate in Leadership Studies.
Unsure what career path you want to take?
Free Career Assessments Available
Take one of our free career assessments to see career paths that align with who you are!
Informational Interviews
A great way to learn about different occupations is to talk with others who work in jobs of interest to you! We call this an informational interview, but that’s just a fancy term for “conversation.” A good time to have an informational interview is over Summer break! People usually enjoy talking about their jobs and like answering questions about their career. Check out our Informational Interviews How To’s to learn more about how to prepare and what questions to ask.
CandidCareer.com
CandidCareer.com provides an easy and effective way to explore careers and learn about job search strategies through thousands of 1-2 minute video clips:
♥ Discover career fields that you didn’t even know existed! Industry professionals share their job descriptions, backgrounds and career prep advice.
♥ Hear from industry professionals about what it takes to get hired in their field.
♥ Learn from “Get Hired” advice videos covering interviewing, resume writing, networking and many more topics to help you land that job!
To begin exploring, visit our university page and search the website in several ways:
♥ Keyword (type in top right-hand corner)
♥ Major
♥ Career Title Industry
This week’s Employer Events
Tuesday:
Understanding Finances: Part II – Taking a Look at Your Paycheck
Tuesday, April 13th 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/716315/share_preview
Thursday:
College Programs Series: The 2+2 Program
Thursday, April 15th 2021, 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/667584/share_preview
LVMHappiness Master Class with Mia Talavera
Thursday, April 15th 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/729455/share_preview
Friday:
Pro Football Hall of Fame “Before the Snap” ft. Kara Kwiecinski
Friday, April 16th 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Interest Areas: Arts, Media, And Entertainment
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/730907/share_preview
2021 Morgan Stanley Future Diverse Traders
When: Friday, April 16th 2021, 9:00 am – 11:55 pm EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/704712/share_preview
2022 Chicago Investment Banking Summer Analyst Virtual Insight Day
When: Friday, April 16th 2021, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/717468/share_preview
Have an internship this summer?
Don’t forget to apply for the Hawkeye Internship Grant to help supplement the cost!
Hawkeye Internship Grant for Summer 2021
If you want to defray the costs of completing an internship at a non-profit or in government this upcoming summer, don’t forget to apply for the Hawkeye Internship Grant. The deadline is approaching this Wednesday, April 14th.
Student Eligibility
- Student must be a full-time, degree seeking undergraduate student at the UI for at least one semester prior to the experience and enrolled for the semester following the experience**
- Student must have completed at least 75 credits before the start of the internship experience
- Must have a UI GPA of 2.0 or above
- Student must be in good academic and judicial standing (UI code of student life)
- No outstanding tuition or fees
**Exceptions will be made for students participating in a required experience for graduation that has time restrictions (ex. Social Work practicums).
Internship Eligibility Requirements
- Internship is unpaid or paid below minimum wage
- Internship is located in the United States
- Internship is at a non-profit or in government
- 20-40 hours of work per week for 8-12 weeks
- Supervised by a professional in the field
- Internships via programs (ex. The Washington Center) are not eligible
Questions? Contact Jennifer Noyce, Associate Director of Experiential Education, jennifer-noyce@uiowa.edu.
Institute for International Business is hosting a virtual International Entrepreneurship Summit this month, April 15th – 16th- SIGN UP NOW
Institute for International Business is hosting a virtual International Entrepreneurship Summit this month, April 15th – 16th. The event is about careers in international business, and the main public event is about Covid-19 challenges from the perspectives of professionals from Africa. Attached is our event promotional flyer for reference, and additional information can be found at their website https://www.iowajpec.org/community/international-business.
