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| Kind of meeting | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Office Hours | ||
| T, Th, F | 8:30a – 5:00p | |
| M, W | 8:30a – 8:00p | |
| Drop in | T, Th, F | 1:00p – 4:00p |
| M, W | 5:00p – 8:00p | |
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The CDO regularly sponsors information sessions from a variety of organizations who want to recruit Vassar students. Previous employers who have held information sessions include: Teach for America, Oliver Wyman, Carney, Sandoe, and Associates, JP Morgan, PeaceCorps, INROADS, JET, and many more.
To see a list of those organizations coming to campus, look at the Calendar section on eRecruiting.
The CDO regularly sponsors information tables from a variety of organizations who want to recruit Vassar students. These tables typically occur in the College Center North Atrium.
To see a list of those organizations coming to campus, look at the Calendar section on eRecruiting.
The Fall Recruiting Consortium brings together students from Vassar, Bowdoin, Middlebury, Swarthmore, Sarah Lawrence and Wesleyan Colleges for a day of interviews in New York City with a variety of organizations. This year, the event will be held on Friday, October 24, 2008. For consideration, students must apply by 11:59 pm (EST) on September 29, 2008.
Learn what the CDO has to offer to assist you in making the most of your Vassar experience - whether it is writing your first resume for an internship this summer or setting up time to network with various alumnae/i during winter break. Come learn about what we have to offer.
Take the terror out of your interview nightmares. Learn what to expect in an interview, how to handle nervousness, typical interview formats, questions and how to answer them. This workshop will also touch on non-verbal communication and how to handle your role in the interview process.
Learn what the CDO has to offer to assist you in maximizing your major and Vassar resources for the best options ever between now and May 2008.
Learn all about finding a valuable summer opportunity. Find out what Vassar students did last summer, discover what it is you are really looking for, learn how to navigate the many resources (yes – even in your small hometown), gather information about summer housing and see a showcase of opportunities and resources in various fields.
A Spring career event hosted by Wellesley College. Discover job, internship and volunteer options in the not-for-profit and public service sectors.
Focus on bachelor’s degree candidates. College photo ID required to enter. Please wear business casual attire and bring your resume.
A Spring career event hosted by Columbia University. Discover job, internship and volunteer options in the not-for-profit and public service sectors.
Focus on bachelor’s degree candidates. College photo ID required to enter. Please wear business casual attire and bring your resume.
Throughout the year, a variety of organizations will conduct interviews for jobs and internships here in the office. The U.S. Peace Corps, M&T Bank, Harper Collins Publishers, JET Program and Teach for America, are a few of the many organizations involved in On-Campus Recruiting. To see a list of those organizations coming to campus, look at the Calendar section on eRecruiting.
The Selective Liberal Arts Consortium sponsors a “virtual” job and internship fair each spring. The next fair is March 24 - April 6, 2008.
Learn what the CDO has to offer to assist you as you make plans for JYA and find out what you might need to do this year if you are thinking about graduate school. It is never too soon to find out what internships are out there.
Learn how to maximize the alumnae/i career advisory network (V-NET) for major and career exploration, informational interviewing, job shadowing, job and internship opportunities, and more.