Friday, April 17, 2020

List of Virtual Events for the Week of April 20, 2020


The Department of Government and Politics Advising will be sharing a list of virtual events on a weekly basis. These events will include career fairs, workshops, webinars, information sessions, and panels. Students can review this resource and see which virtual events will be taking place in the upcoming week. This document outlines events that will take place during the week of April 20, 2020.

Date
Event Link
Time
Description
Monday, April 20, 2020
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Week 2. Story/Your Brand
For neurodiverse students and students with other disabilities, the recent disruption in school and work may have particular salience.  Let's come together and figure out the best way to manage career preparation and planning. This is Week 2 of a 4-part series. Please see the upcoming modules scheduled for April 27 and May 
**Register through the Zoom link.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

For additional information about this event:
Contact Nancy Forsythe at nforssyt2@umd.edu
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Bender Virtual Career Fair provides an opportunity for employers and job seekers with disabilities to connect online and network from the convenience of their homes or offices. For employers seeking to expand their talent pool of individuals with disabilities as a part of their diversity and Section 503 compliance outreach initiatives, the Bender Virtual Career Fair is a cost-effective and time efficient solution to recruitment efforts. 
Our past virtual career fairs have each included national candidate participation with over 1,000 registrants with disabilities, including veterans and students and alumni from two and four year colleges and universities.
For additional information about this event:
Contact CareerEco email support at events@careereco.com
3:00 pm 4:00 pm
At Bank of America, we’ll match your drive and ambition to where you can make a real impact.
We invite interested freshmen and sophomores to join our team of recruiters and professionals for a live webcast. During our BofA Career Lab: Charting Your Course session, we will provide information on our career opportunities across Technology & Operations, Banking & Markets, and Business Support functions. Participating students will have an opportunity to ask questions and learn about the hiring process for internships in 2021.
To see more of our online events and to register, please go to this page
For additional information about this event:
Contact Michael Maiden at mmaiden@umd.edu
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
12:00pm - 1:00 pm
At AlphaSights, we are looking for ambitious, commercially driven students interested in a client facing role to join our firm beginning January 2021. Our Associate Program at AlphaSights would allow you to work with top-tier consultancies, institutional investors and corporations to connect them with the industry expertise they need to make better, faster business decisions. Join us for our webinar: How to be Successful in the AlphaSights Virtual Interview Process to discuss our open roles in New York and San Francisco, as well as tips that you can use to navigate our virtual interview process.
Please register for the webinar via this page
For additional information about this event:
Contact Michael Maiden at mmaiden@umd.edu
Thursday, April 23, 2020
4:00 pm
Join GSA’s Deputy Chief Financial Officer and their National Recruitment Center Coordinator for an overview of the agency, specific career opportunities, the work environment, benefits, and the Federal Job Application, and walk through their hiring process. They have opportunities for a range of backgrounds.
The GSA is an independent agency of the United States government which helps manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies. GSA constructs, manages, and preserves government buildings, supplies products and communications for U.S. government offices, provides transportation and office space to federal employees, and develops government-wide cost-minimizing policies and other management tasks.
For additional information about this event:
Contact Lydia Woods at lwoods@umd.edu
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
SEO Career is the nation’s premier professional development program for Black, Hispanic, and Native American undergraduate students with an interest in business, technology, finance, and real estate.
We partner with over 80 companies to help students land a competitive, paid internship and through the internship to secure the full time job!
Join us at 4pm to ask any questions and learn about the application process, partner opportunities, and career tracks!
For additional information about this event:
Contact Michael Maiden at mmaide@umd.edu
Friday. April 24, 2020
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
We invite you to hear from editors and reporters about their daily roles, career journeys and newsroom experiences during our live online event. Attendees will have the opportunity to directly ask questions and engage with journalists through our digital platform. We will host two sessions, so please attend whichever aligns best with your schedule.
Session 1 
Friday, April 24
12 m - 1 pm EST

Session 2
Friday, April 24
3 pm - 4 pm EST
Monday, April 27, 2020
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm 
Week 3. Job Search and Career Prospects
For neurodiverse students and students with other disabilities, the recent disruption in school and work may have particular salience.  Let's come together and figure out the best way to manage career preparation and planning. This is Week 2 of a 4-part series. Please see the upcoming modules scheduled for April 27 and May 
This program is run through elms and Zoom. 
IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY REGISTERED PREVIOUSLY PLEASE CONTACT NFROSTY2@UMD.EDU TO DO SO.
Meeting ID: 204 944 7578
Find your Local number: https://umd.zoom.us/u/at4w1EG88
Contact Nancy Forsythe at nforsyt2@umd.edu

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