Career Newsletter for Graduate Students -- The Graduate Gazette

The Graduate Gazette

A Bi-weekly Newsletter for Marymount's Graduate Students

August 29th, 2013 Edition

Dear Graduate Students,

We are here to support your professional pursuits!

The Center for Career Services provides comprehensive career development support to Marymount graduate students across all disciplines at any point in their academic program. Your job for this year is simple: take advantage of us!

Determining your post-graduation plans and developing your career requires planning, time, and energy, regardless of whether you are considering employment in academia or not. By highlighting important resources, upcoming workshops, professional development events, and networking opportunities on campus and in the greater DC area, this bi-weekly email newsletter will help graduate students in ALL of our programs maximize their time here at Marymount!

Make sure to look out for our emails and come see us early on in your program so that we can provide you with industry-specific job and internship search guidance as well as relevant resources to help you reach your professional goals.

Sincerely,

The Center for Career Services Staff

Get to Know JOBS4SAINTS

Marymount's Online Job & Internship Search Database

Jobs4Saints connects graduate students to top employers and quality internship providers. The newly updated database contains a current listing of full-time, part-time, service, and internship opportunities with local, regional, and national organizations to make the search process easier, more efficient, and centralized. It also houses all student employment opportunities on campus. Keep your profile up-to-date and submit a resume for approval so that you don't hit any road blocks when it comes time to apply!

Questions?

Learn more about Jobs4Saints

Upcoming Workshops & Events

Don't Miss Out on These Great Opportunities!

The Center for Career Services hosts a wide variety of interactive workshops throughout the academic year to provide up-to-date career education on essential professional development topics.

The knowledge gained in these workshops is enhanced through the valuable networking/professional development opportunities provided by frequent industry panel nights and larger-scale population-specific events, where MU alumni and local employers come to campus to help students learn more about working in specific fields and occupations.

Plan Ahead

Fall 2013 Workshop & Event Calendar

Familiarize Yourself With Our Services

NEW Career Resources for Graduate Students

Graduate Student Career Services on the Web

Visit Career Services for Graduate Students Homepage
Review the comprehensive description of our graduate student services including individual appointments, career assessments, personalized business cards, and access to additional resources.
Check out our detailed E-Guide on The Academic Job Search to find an in-depth overview of employment within academia, helpful resources, and informative articles.
Take a detailed look at our E-Guide on the Non-Academic Job Search to get specific advice, helpful information, and essential resources on navigating opportunities outside of academia with a graduate degree.

Take Advantage of Phone Appointments

Can't make it to Main Campus during office hours for an in-person appointment? Not a problem! Our Career Coaches are available to meet with graduate students over the phone Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm. Simply specify your desire to set up a phone appointment when you contact us to schedule your appointment and we will let you know how to proceed!

Maximize the Resources Available to You

Set Goals with a Career Coach Today!

Center for Career Services

Suite 1005, Rowley Hall

703.284.5960

career.services@marymount.edu

Come See Us Today!