October 5, 2015   
Make an Appointment 
Advisors post appointments for one week at a time. Each Wednesday by 8:30 a.m., appointments are posted for the following week. Click here to schedule an advising appointment with your academic major advisor. 

Express Advising
Express Advising is offered on Wednesdays from 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Students are seen on a first-come, first-serve basis based on the major or minor they want to discuss. Express Advising is designed to facilitate quick questions, not lengthy conversations. Sign up in room 189 ComArtSci upon arrival. 

Drop-In Hours 
Monday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - noon & 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stop by room 181 in ComArtSci during our drop-in hours!
    
Make an Appointment 
Need to meet with a Career Consultant? Log in to your MySpartanCareer.com account to schedule an appointment. After logging into MySpartanCareer, select Make an Advising Appointment on the right-hand navigation bar.
     
Student Interns with NBC's Today Show
  
 
"Go after what you really want to do. Never in a million years did I think I would end up at Ellen, and the 'TODAY' show has always been my dream."

"You just have to be persistent, be determined, and network as much as you can."


Learn more about Micaela Colonna's experiences and advice for students here
Neighborhoods Success Series 
October 5, 6, 7 & 8, 2015  |  103 Erickson (Kiva)

Your MSU community wants you to succeed! Attend one or all of these FREE sessions offered to help you be your best! For more information, click here to view the flyer. 

Topics Include:
  • Time Management
  • Study Skills and Test Taking Strategies
  • Finding Your Purpose
  • How to Talk to Your Professors
  • And more!
Door prizes will be given away nightly, plus all MSU students will be entered into a drawing for a $200 Amazon gift card (one entry for every night you attend!).
National Retail Federation Virtual Career Fair
Tuesday, October 20, 2015  |   12:00 - 3:00 p.m.  
 
Interested in a retailing career? Check out the National Retail Federation Virtual Career Fair on October 20th. Chat with recruiters from AT&T, Macy's, Nordstrom, and Tractor Supply Co. 
Recruiters will be hiring for internships, training programs, and entry-level jobs nationwide. Registration is free. See their website for more information.
 
Questions? Please contact Dr. Patricia Huddleston at [email protected].
 
Participating Agencies:



 



 



RSVP for free transportation: bit.ly/TransportationStudioCrawl15

3rd Spartan Sports Journalism Classic 
Hosted by Steve Smith and Dean Prabu David
Friday, October 23, 2015  |  ComArtSci Building

Interested in a career in sports? All ComArtSci students are invited to participate. 

Over fifty alumni and professionals are paying their way to come home to ComArtSci and spend the day with you. Professionals are coming from ESPN, NY Times, Fox Sports, MLB, and more! 

10:00 a.m. - noon Speaking in classrooms.
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. One-on-one speed coaching. 
4:00 p.m. Awesome panel on social media! 

Sign-ups available soon! Click here for more information. 
 
Download the application here
Kohl's Invitational Case Competition
Seeking Teams to Compete for $5000 Prize
 
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors are eligible to apply as a team of four. Applications are due November 1st - the form can be found on the Kohl's invitational website .

The Kohl's Invitational committee will select 25 teams to compete in a semi-final round. These teams will be asked to submit a video presenting their idea for the case.

Questions? Please contact Dr. Patricia Huddleston at [email protected].
Apply for an Internship Today!
 
Click here to look at the latest internship opportunities available to ComArtSci students. 

 
Youth Advancement Through Athletics is looking for mentors!
 
YATA is a youth development program focusing on mentorship, athletics, community outreach, and 
career-driven activities to improve the lives of at-risk 
youth in Lansing. 

Become a mentor and earn up to three credits in PSY 490, gain valuable training and field experience for graduate school, and develop strong professional networks. 

Questions? Please contact us at [email protected].
Sales Leadership Minor
 
The deadline to apply for the Sales Leadership Minor for Spring 2016 admission is October 30, 2015.

Sales Leadership Info Sessions:
Friday, October 9, 2015  |   3:00 - 4:00 p.m.  |  N336 Business College
Friday, October 16, 2015  |   3:00 - 4:00 p.m.  |  474 ComArtSci Building
Friday, October 23, 2015  |   3:00 - 4:00 p.m.  |  N336 Business College
New Sports Journalism Study Abroad Information Sessions 
Thursday, October 8, 2015  |  5:00 p.m. |  306 ComArtSci Building
Friday, October 9, 2015  |  noon  |  306 ComArtSci Building
  
LOVE SPORTS? Want to head to Rome and Paris? We will be looking at the historical and cultural aspect of sports! Led by Professors Joanne Gerstner and L.A. Dickerson. Learn more here.

This study abroad program is filling up fast. Email L.A. Dickerson for info at [email protected]
Do you like sports and have a knack for social media strategy?

IMPACT89FM is MSU's Student Radio Station. The sports department is looking for a social media editor who has a strong interest in sports and can build an engaging online presence. 

To apply, and for more information, please visit our volunteer page or contact Alexa McCarthy at [email protected].
MSU Leaders in IT: Ford Presentation
Wednesday, October 7, 2015  |  6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  |  117 Eppley

Come out and enjoy free food and an exciting presentation by Ford Motor Company about student opportunities as well as their progress in IT! Everyone is welcome, and only an interest in the expanding world of Information Technology is needed. 

Hope to see you there!
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