October 22, 2012
 

10 Things You Need to Know this Week about Pamplin Career Services


    

#1 Pamplin Student Leadership Conference

 

Experience interactive workshops conducted by leaders in the business industry (Deloitte, Ernst&Young, PWC, Altria, Target, Grant Thornton), develop networking skills, and build your resume with leadership education.

When: Saturday, November 10th, 2012 from 9:00am - 3:30pm
Where: The Inn at Virginia Tech

Enjoy a complimentary full-course meal catered by the Inn, free giveaways & raffle prizes, as well as addresses from Dean Sorensen and our keynote speaker, Chris Simmons, Partner from PwC.

All majors are welcome! Registration is now open click here
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#2 VT KnowledgeWork & All Things Entrepreneurial

 

VT KnowledgeWorks and the College of Engineering are excited to roll out a new opportunity for both STUDENTS and FACULTY who are interested in all things entrepreneurial.  Jim Flowers, executive director of VT KnowledgeWorks, will offer office hours on Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus.

 

SIGN UP ONLINE!!! at http://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080B4CA4AD28A75-fall

 

Tuesday, November 6, from 10 a.m. to noon, 2045A Torgersen Hall

Wednesday, November 7, from 3 to 5 p.m., 2045A Torgersen Hall

Tuesday, December 4, from 10 a.m. to noon, 3001 Torgersen Hall

Wednesday, December 5, from 3 to 5 p.m., 3001 Torgersen Hall

        

#3 WISE Competition 

 

The Waynesboro Innovative Student Entrepreneur (WISE) Competition will foster business and job creation and engage the community by identifying, funding, and mentoring a new generation of business people committed to revitalizing downtown Waynesboro. For more information click here.

           

#4 Target Career Opportunities

 

See Yourself at Target: See a company like no other.

We're a company living a clear vision; to be the best. In every area of our business. In everything we do. Our nationwide channel of retail stores, distribution centers, and corporate offices offer you thousands of opportunities to join our diverse team and bring your best.

 

Target DC Group Leader

Taget DC Intern

Target-Executive Team Leader

 

Please apply on www.target.com/careers

#5 Roanoke/Blacksburg Technology Job Fair

 

Roanoke - Blacksburg Technology Council (RBTC)

 

Burg, after graduation, go to this fair.

 will be hosting a Technology Job Fair on November 13th, from 2pm-6pm at the Roanoke Civic Center. Registration can be seen HERE. The RBTC is the premier business organization in the region. If you want to stay in the
     

#6 Externship Program Info Session

 

Find the answers to:

  • What is an Externship?
  • What are the benefits?
  • Where to look?
  • How do you get started?
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Tues. October 23rd 3:30-4:15 pm


Attend one of the Externship Info Sessions:

All sessions held in the Smith Career Center

Room A


Learn more & preregister online at:

www.career.vt.edu/Externship/Welcome.html

        

#7 Potbelly Sandwich Shop is Coming to Campus 

 

 

           

#8 Beliveau Estate

 

Employment Opportunity with Beliveau Estate /Beliveau Development Corp. We are currently seeking a person to handle marketing and public relations of the above entities. This is an entry level position with an opportunity to grow with us.

Marketing and Public Relations Associate

  

#9 Company Days in the Pamplin Atrium

 

The purpose of the Company Days in the Pamplin Atrium is to provide employers and students with additional opportunities to connect for full time and internship possibilities. Many will have free giveaways, food and drink. Firms are usually present between 10-2pm. Here is this week's schedule:

 

 

To view other upcoming Pamplin Company Days in the Atrium, visit and bookmark the Pamplin calendar.  

 

#10 Becoming a Perfect Job Seeker


Perfect Job Seeker Pyramid    

Obtain a free copy of this resource in Pamplin 1046 to help you with your job, internship and career search.

Contact:
 
 
 
 
Stuart Mease
Director of Undergraduate Career Services
1046 Pamplin Hall, Blacksburg, VA | 540.231.6602

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sarah Karlin
Career Services Assistant
1046 Pamplin Hall, Blacksburg, VA 540.231.6602
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