Do’s Dont’s & Donuts is TODAY and TOMORROW to get ready for the Career Fair!!

Need help getting ready for next week’s career fair?

Join Career Peer Advisors in the Pomerantz Career Center to learn about strategies to prepare! A great chance to ask questions and enjoy some donuts!

Do’s Dont’s & Donuts
February 20th or February 21st
2:00 – 3:00pm
C310 Pomerantz Center

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of lowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the Career Center in advance at 319-335-1023.

Attend Do’s Dont’s & Donuts to get ready for the Career Fair!!

Need help getting ready for next week’s career fair?

Join Career Peer Advisors in the Pomerantz Career Center to learn about strategies to prepare! A great chance to ask questions and enjoy some donuts!

Do’s Dont’s & Donuts
February 20th or February 21st
2:00 – 3:00pm
C310 Pomerantz Center

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of lowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the Career Center in advance at 319-335-1023.

Do’s, Don’ts, & Donuts – Preparing for the Fair

Join Career Peer Advisors in the Pomerantz Career Center to learn about strategies to prepare for the upcoming career fairs. A great chance to ask questions and enjoy some donuts!

Do’s Dont’s & Donuts
February 20th or February 21st
2:00 – 3:00pm
C310 Pomerantz Center

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of lowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the Career Center in advance at 319-335-1023.

Network with Employers and make an impression!

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.

  1. Stand out among others by looking the part and dressing appropriately for the business and career you want to be in.
  2. Be sure to prepare some good questions beforehand to ask the employer.
  3. Make sure to have your resume on point in case there is an opportunity to share it.
  4. Send a followup thank you to the hosts after the session so that your name will be more most memorable for upcoming opportunities.

Check out these career-related opportunities to meet the employers!

Mock Interviews

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

Employer Hosted Events

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

 

Check out these great opportunities through the Pomerantz Career Center!

The Pomerantz Career Center connects with employers who want to hire Hawkeyes and also they provide the services to get you ready for that big interview and for success beyond college in grad school, or the career you choose. Check out some of our virtual events coming up this week, and don’t forget to login to your Handshake account and keep your profile updated!

Mock Interviews

September 15th at HNI Corporation
https://uiowa.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3830783/share_preview

September 16th at Midwestern Securities Trading Company
https://uiowa.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3884468/share_preview

September 17th at Eight Eleven Group
https://uiowa.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3828527/share_preview

Virtual Job & Internship Fairs Happening This Week and Next!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employer Hosted Events

Mercer Health & Benefits Consulting 101
When: Monday, September 14th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Interest Areas: Consulting, Finance/Risk/Insurance
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/569653/share_preview

Mercer Wealth Investment and Retirement Consulting 101
When: Tuesday, September 15th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Consulting, Finance/Risk/Insurance
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/569705/share_preview

MMC Information Session – Divine Nine
When: Tuesday, September 15th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Areas:  Consulting, Finance/Risk/Insurance
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/571660/share_preview

Target Tuesdays: Investing in You!  Building an Effective LinkedIn Profile
When: Tuesday, September 15th 2020, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s)/Job(s) Posted: Management, Retail Management, Operations Management
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/559545/share_preview

Mercer Government Human Services Consulting 101
When: Wednesday, September 16th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Consulting, Finance/Risk/Insurance
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/569740/share_preview

Beyond Venture For America
When: Wednesday, September 16th 2020, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT
Interest Areas: Start-up/Entrepreneurship
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/554788/share_preview

Be a Standout Candidate to Recruiters
Hosted by: Keyence Corporation
When: Thursday, September 17th 2020, 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
Interest Area(s): Technical Sales
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/528628/share_preview

Stout – Disputes, Compliance, & Investigations Practice
When: Thursday, September 17th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Areas/Jobs: Accounting
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/568929/share_preview

McKinsey’s Sophomore Diversity Leaders Internship (SDLI) Info Session
When: Friday, September 18th 2020, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm EDT
Interest Area(s): Management Consulting
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/570307/share_preview

Upcoming opportunities brought to you by the Pomerantz Career Center!

The Pomerantz Career Center connects with employers who want to hire Hawkeyes and also they provide the services to get you ready for that big interview and for success beyond college in grad school, or the career you choose. Check out some of our virtual events coming up this week, and don’t forget to login to your Handshake account and keep your profile updated!

What: Rock Your Resume
When: Tuesday, September 8th 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Interest Area: Career Preparation from PCC
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/557313/share_preview
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What: Bring Your Own Questions – KEYENCE Open Panel
When: Wednesday, September 9th 2020, 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Interest Area: Sales/Marketing/Technical Sales
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/528623/share_preview
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What: FTI Presents – Inside the life of a Consultant – Women Leaders Discussion Panel
When: Wednesday, September 9th 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
Interest Area: Consulting, Strategic Communications, Risk, Change Management
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/554818/share_preview 
What: State Farm Insurance Companies: Virtual College Fair!
When: Thursday, September 10th 2020, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Interest Areas: Business Analytics, Finance, Actuarial
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/537866/share_preview
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What: Panel Discussion on Sept. 10
When: Thursday, September 10th 2020, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Interest Area:  Accounting Internships
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/541084/share_preview
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What: Deloitte | University of Iowa | Technology in Tax Information Session (Virtual)
When: Friday, September 11th 2020, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Interest Area:: Accounting
https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/544687/share_preview
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Don’t miss these upcoming Virtual Fairs!

September 16: VIRTUAL Actuarial Science, Insurance & Risk Management FairLearn More >>

September 23: Tippie Tech: Data & Information Job & Internship Fair

September 24: Business & Entrepreneurship Job & Internship Fair

 

Mock Interviews

A VIRTUAL MOCK INTERVIEW is designed to help you develop your interviewing skills. Register through Handshake.

September 9 : HNI Corporation

September 10: Principle Financial Group Headquarters

September 15: Transamerica

Check out more mock interviews on Handshake!

 

Schedule a virtual appointment with a Career Advisor through MyUI. 

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