Applications are being accepted to fill open positions on the 2021-2022 Tippie Undergraduate Judicial Board. Members serve one-year terms that may be renewed for the following academic year, providing eligibility guidelines continue to be met.
Apply by Wednesday, October 21. If you have questions, please contact melissa-baker@uiowa.edu
The Kelley School of Business (Indiana University) – National Diversity Case Competition (NDCC) is a premier event that brings together top-level, diverse talent from colleges and universities across the country. The two-day event includes a networking reception and dinner, case competition, and workshops. The 10th annual event will include 42 teams from across the country as they compete for $20,000 in cash prizes during the weekend of January 15-16. Due to COVID-19, this annual event will be held virtually. For more information about NDCC visit their website.
The NDCC team chosen to represent the Tippie College of Business will be a team of four students who exhibit a passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion in their academic and professional interests. Tippie students will apply individually at the link below. You will then hear back from the Selection Committee after all applicants have been initially reviewed. Students will be selected based off of demonstrated interest in competition, leadership, and involvement experience. The team can have no more than one Senior and at least two members must come from an underrepresented student background. Application extension deadline is Tuesday, October 20 at 3:00PM.
Apply Here: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2ahR1sM1AJZWnMp
Student who compete in the competition will:
For more information about NDCC and the Tippie team contact tevin-robbins@uiowa.edu.
Join Net Impact, a Tippie student organization focused on sustainability, for a presentation by Stratis Giannakouros, Director at the Office of Sustainability! The meeting will be on Wednesday, October 14, at 6:30pm via Zoom. Stratis will be talking about “The Business Case for Sustainability” and ways companies can contribute, either positively or negatively, to the efforts to reduce climate change. Zoom info below:
Topic: Stratis Giannakouros – Net Impact Meeting
Time: Oct 14, 2020 06:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/8974252912
Meeting ID: 897 425 2912
Remember the University Counseling Service and Tippie’s embedded therapist (Kristin) are here to support you in a variety of ways!
If you’re looking for a quick way to find an answer to a Tippie question, check out our new Live Chat feature on the undergrad pages of the Tippie website.
We’re staffing it part of each day. When you see the “Chat Now” icon on the website, a UPO staff member is on the other end, happy to assist!
Hello Students,
Last Thursday, you should have received your October edition of Career Center Connection! Be sure to read through those newsletters for lots of important updates and resources that will help get you on your way to your dream job and internship.
As we are coming up quickly to our Thanksgiving break, be sure to take advantage of all of the employer-hosted opportunities that allows you to connect with recruiters and employers in a more personal way.
Mock Interviews allows you to practice your interviewing skills will real life employers and recruiters who have volunteered to help support our students by providing valuable feedback on ways they can improve interview skills. This fall, Mock Interviews are all held virtually and are registered for by applying through the “Job” search feature in Handshake. Just search for “Mock Interview” in the Keyword Search after clicking on “Jobs”.
October 20th at Northwestern Mutual
October 21st at Vibrant Credit Union
October 27th at Pella Corporation
October 29th at State Farm Insurance
MONDAY
Iowa: Zurich Corporate Strategy Internship — Virtual Information Session
When: Monday, October 12th 2020, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/591431/share_preview
TUESDAY
Interactive session on how to get a head start in the startup world!
Tuesday, October 13th 2020, 9:00 am – 10:00 am EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/589742/share_preview
FRBNY General Recruitment Information
Tuesday, October 13th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Analytics, Finance, Banking
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/596298/share_preview
PURE Insurance: Let’s Connect Beyond A Job Description
Tuesday, October 13th 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Underwriting, Customer Success
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/595851/share_preview
The Future of Accounting Panel with Principal Financial CAOs
Tuesday, October 13th 2020, 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/578527/share_preview
Many Shades Of Wine: Exploring Corporate Responsibility with E. & J. Gallo Winery
Tuesday, October 13th 2020, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm EDT
Interest Areas: Internship/Job Openings across all areas of business
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/587169/share_preview
P&G Leadership Speaker Series Event – Chief Equality & Inclusion Officer Shelly McNamara
Tuesday, October 13th 2020, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/576467/share_preview
WEDNESDAY
Marsh & McLennan Agency Virtual Career Fair
Wednesday, October 14th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interest Areas: Finance, Insurance, HR, Account Management
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/582715/share_preview
Iowa: Zurich Corporate Strategy Internship — Virtual Information Session
Wednesday, October 14th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/591436/share_preview
FRBNY Spotlight Webinar- Research Function
Wednesday, October 14th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Analytics, Banking, Finance
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/596370/share_preview
Discover Crew212: An Innovative Consulting Program
Wednesday, October 14th 2020, 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Interest Area(s): Consulting, Analytics, Project Management
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/590435/share_preview
FRIDAY
Corporate Finance & Credit Analysis Virtual Training Seminar
Friday, October 16th 2020, 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/563729/share_preview
FRBNY Spotlight Webinar- Markets Group
Friday, October 16th 2020, 10:00 am – 11:00 am EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/596380/share_preview
Applications are being accepted to fill open positions on the 2021-2022 Tippie Undergraduate Judicial Board. Members serve one-year terms that may be renewed for the following academic year, providing eligibility guidelines continue to be met.
Apply by Wednesday, October 21. If you have questions, please contact melissa-baker@uiowa.edu
USS aims to connect underrepresented undergraduates exploring careers in environmental sustainability with University of Iowa faculty who are passionate about the field. All undergraduates at the University of Iowa are welcome to apply, and preference is given to students who: (1) identify with a group that is underrepresented in environmental sustainability; (2) come from economically, geographically, or educationally disadvantaged backgrounds; or (3) have demonstrated interest in environmental justice and working with underserved populations.
Please sign up before the end of the day on October 5th: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6x3DvcpdNsDnSsZ
If you would like to sign up after October 5th, plea
se sign up at the form and then e-mail: hallie-lartius@uiowa.edu.
The writing assessment window is October 5-12 on ICON. Students who plan to enroll in accounting major courses (junior-level courses) in the spring 2021 semester should take the assessment within this window. If you earn a B- grade or higher (or a P grade in spring 2020) in BUS:3000 Business Communication and Protocol or have previously passed the Accounting Department writing assessment, then you have met this particular requirement for access to accounting major courses. Students must have either completed or be currently enrolled in ACCT:2200 Managerial Accounting (or course equivalent) to be eligible to take the writing assessment. Register for the assessment and read helpful information at the accounting writing assessment website. Contact Carl Follmer (carl-follmer@uiowa.edu) if you have any questions about registering or preparing for the assessment.
This course will consider global careers through a variety of perspectives. Whether you want to be an entrepreneur or work for a multinational corporation, this course is designed to give you a sense of how you might embark on a global career. This course will feature presentations and panels by professionals in business and communications (including UI alumni) at various stages in their careers. Additional presentations will provide insight into how to search for international internships and jobs, how to prepare tailored resumes and cover letters and how to conduct informational interviews. The active, interactive and reflective components of the course will assist students in identifying and building networks with their peers and with professionals. The course readings and assignments are designed to be applied and used in real life.
Working Internationally: Global Business and Communications
Learn more about Mock Interviews and register today for a spot to practice your interview skills with these employers
| October 7th The Englert |  |
| October 8th Accountemps | |
| October 14th Northwestern Mutual | |
| October 20th Northwestern Mutual | |
| October 21st Vibrant Credit Union | |
| October 27th Pella Corporation |
Schedule an Appointment to meet with a Career Advisor to discuss the following topics:
The best way to get feedback on what employers are seeking in a candidate is to ask them! Sign up today to attend several of our weekly employer-hosted events where you will get first-hand insight on the best ways to impress the companies you want to work for.
Edward Jones: Investment Management Information Session
When: Thursday, October 8th 2020, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/582259/share_preview
Growing up in the Career Business: Early Career Panel
When: Thursday, October 8th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Consulting
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/578773/share_preview
E. & J. Gallo Winery: Supply Chain Info Session
When: Thursday, October 8th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm PDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/588779/share_preview
E. & J. Gallo Winery: Finance/Accounting Info Session
When: Thursday, October 8th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm PDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/588872/share_preview
EF Info Session
When: Thursday, October 8th 2020, 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/587302/share_preview
Ford Motor Company University Relations Virtual Career Fair
When: Friday, October 9th 2020, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Finance, Human Resources
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/585345/share_preview
Be on the look out for your Career Connection Newsletter coming to your inbox this week!
Applications are being accepted to fill open positions on the 2021-2022 Tippie Undergraduate Judicial Board. Members serve one-year terms that may be renewed for the following academic year, providing eligibility guidelines continue to be met.
Apply by Wednesday, October 21. If you have questions, please contact melissa-baker@uiowa.edu
Here is a compilation of resources intended to provide support for BIPOC students who have experienced racism and racialized violence and to offer learning/un-learning opportunities for any student interested in engaging in anti-racism work. It is categorized into the areas of learning, coping and healing, acting, and reporting. Each area includes articles, books, podcasts, videos, and more.
The Pomerantz Career Fair has tons of resources to guide through your next steps:
Principal Financial Women in IT Panel
When: Monday, September 28th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interest Area(s): Information Technology/Information Systems
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/577645/share_preview
Mercer Health & Benefits Consulting 101
When: Monday, September 28th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Consulting, Human Resources
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/573947/share_preview
Accounting & Auditing Student Conference
When: Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/536188/share_preview
LIVE from the Keyot Cafe: Your College Degree Doesn’t Have to Define Your Career
When: Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Interest Area(s): Consulting, /finance, Project Management, Data Analytics
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/558115/share_preview
Mercer Consulting Investment and Retirement Practice 101
When: Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(a): Consulting, Finance
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/581740/share_preview
A Virtual Visit with Netsmart
When: Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Interest Area(a): Consulting, Finance, Marketing, Sales
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/583759/share_preview
Option 1: Pop into PepsiCo Sales Info Session
When: Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Sales, Marketing
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/579359/share_preview
P&G Leadership Speaker Series Event – David Taylor
When: Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/576280/share_preview
Stand Out in a Virtual Career Fair with Keyence
When: Wednesday, September 30th 2020, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Interest Area(a): Marketing, Technical Sales, General Job Search Best Practices
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/528634/share_preview
Complex Securities & Financial Instruments Overview with Stout
When: Wednesday, September 30th 2020, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Finance
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/576426/share_preview
Mercer Consulting Government Human Services Consulting 101
When: Wednesday, September 30th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Consulting, Management
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/581749/share_preview
McKinsey’s Sophomore Diversity Leaders Internship (SDLI) Case Coaching Workshop
When: Wednesday, September 30th 2020, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Consulting
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/570332/share_preview
Mercer Career Consulting 101
When: Thursday, October 1st 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Consulting, human Resources
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/578723/share_preview
2020 Discover Bloomberg
When: Thursday, October 1st 2020, 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Data, Customer Support
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/581646/share_preview
Edward Jones: Service & Operations Info Session
When: Thursday, October 1st 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Interest Area(s): Financial Advising
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/583662/share_preview
Option 2: Pop into PepsiCo Supply Chain Info Session
When: Thursday, October 1st 2020, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm EDT
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/579345/share_preview
Option 2: Pop into PepsiCo Supply Chain Info Session
When: Thursday, October 1st 2020, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): SUpply Chain, Analytics
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/579345/share_preview
2021 Wells Fargo Midwest Career Showcase
When: Thursday, October 1st 2020, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Interest Area(s): Finance, Customer Service
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/556969/share_preview
Coffee Chat with Christie – SAS University Recruiter
When: Friday, October 2nd 2020, 8:30 am – 9:30 am EDT
Interest Area(s): Data Analytics
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/584329/share_preview
Edward Jones: Compliance Information Session
When: Friday, October 2nd 2020, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Interest Area(s): Finance/Financial Advising
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/582300/share_preview
Check out mentalhealth.uiowa.edu, a new central location for all of The University of Iowa’s mental health resources! Two highlights include a section linking to all offices that provide mental health services to the campus community and a section specific to the impacts and intersections of COVID19 with a variety of topics. These include: academic issues, trauma, sleep, substance abuse, disordered eating, self-care and managing burnout, the International community, domestic marginalized communities, caregivers, and children and families.
Are you someone who loves to plan ahead? The Registrar’s Office released important dates for winter and spring planning. Mark your calendars now!
| Your winter/spring registration date & time will be available in MyUI | October 19 |
| Schedule Builder opens for winter and spring planning | October 30 |
| Winter and spring courses published on MyUI | October 30 |
| Early registration for winter and spring | November 30 – December 11 |
If you are advised in Tippie and must be authorized to register, your advisor will be reaching out to you in late October to ask you to schedule your planning meeting.
If you have questions before that, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your advisor!
The event will take place this Wednesday, September 30th from 5:30-6:30pm. It’ll be a great chance for you to learn more about PwC, their D&I initiatives and environment, and a great networking opportunity.
Registration is required for this event.
The American Marketing Association is currently selling padfolios! Cost is $25. Fill out the form using this link to purchase.
Questions? Contact Jakob Anderson (jakob-anderson@uiowa.edu)
Join us this Thursday to find out more information and hear from fellow students on ways to fulfill your Tippie RISE requirement. Remote and virtual opportunities will also be discussed!
RSVP here to receive a Zoom link.
Tippie’s Virtual Global Winter programs qualify for study abroad scholarships! Scholarship applications are now open. You can apply for scholarships prior to receiving a program acceptance.
Tippie study abroad scholarships- Due Sept. 30
Study Abroad need based scholarship- Due Oct. 22
Study Abroad diversity ambassador scholarship- Due Oct. 9
Learn more about Tippie’s Virtual Global Winter programs:
Tippie College of Business
108 John Pappajohn Business Building
Iowa City, IA 52242-1994
