IN THIS ISSUE May 13, 2013

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1 Miranda Nguyen Sent: Monday, December 29, :15 AM To: UWB NBAll - Users List; uwbstu@u.washington.edu Subject: Career Center News IN THIS ISSUE May 13, 2013 Visit our NEW Facebook Page Upcoming Events Get Your Paws on On Campus Student Employment Internships of Interest Off Campus Jobs Scholarships and Fellowships Volunteer Opportunity Tip of the Week Visit our NEW Facebook Page! UW Bothell Career Services has a new Facebook page that provides resources and information about upcoming events, jobs, and more. Please visit and like our page. Upcoming Events Credit Reporting 101 Tuesday May 14, :00 12:00pm UW1 010 Learn how your credit score can affect your future and how to keep it clean. Discover the Fulbright Program, A world of opportunity Thursday May 16, :30 5:00pm Rose Room Learn about the Fulbright Program through the experience of former recipients from UW Bothell and the broader UW community. Chancellor Kenyon Chan will give an introduction and Fulbright alumni will engage in a panel discussion. MBA Career Networking Night Thursday May 16, :00 6:00pm Eastside Leadership Center, Bellevue This is a great opportunity to network with companies in the Seattle area. Recruiters from Nordstrom, Tableau, Versa, West Monroe Partners, PACCAR and more will be in attendance. Please register to attend at bothell career services.ticketleap.com/mbacareernight/. Vocabulary Acquisition: Practical Strategies for Multilingual Students (Designed and Facilitated by Dr. Young Min) Friday May 17, :00 2:30pm UW

2 This workshop will discuss practical strategies ESL students can use to enhance their vocabulary acquisition and the learning of English. Alumni Panel Tuesday May 21, :00 1:00pm UW1 010 Network and learn from UW Bothell alumni about their experience in the work force. Etiquette Dinner Tuesday May 21, :00 8:00pm North Creek Come Attend the Etiquette Dinner hosted by Student Life and the Career Center. There will be a guest speaker, Lincoln Johnson. Attire is business casual. Tickets are available at the Cashier s Office $5 for students. WTIA's Epic Quest (Sponsored by: WTIA) Wednesday May 22, :00 6:00pm Bell Harbor 2211 Alaskan Way International Promenade Seattle, WA Are you a tech savvy job seeker looking for your next adventure? Then you ll want to take a journey through WTIA s Epic Quest event where you ll have an exclusive opportunity to get in front of awesome tech companies who are looking for people just like you! Your Epic Quest will feature workshops dedicated to getting hired in the fastest growing and most relevant industry in the state of Washington. Cross the path and take the plunge into the adventurous world of technology it s FREE for you to explore. For more information visit the website. CSS Technical Resumes Tuesday May 28, :15 2:15pm UW2 305 CSS 301 Tuesday May 28, :30 4:30pm UW2 305 CSS 301 Career Speaker Series (Sponsored by: Cascadia) Come to the Career Speaker Series to hear from industry professionals about current industry trends and how to get a job in your field. Everyone is welcome. All presentations are held in room CC2 081 on Fridays from 11 12pm starting April 12, 2013 to May 31, Contact Wendy Dyakanoff for more information at (425) Recruit Military Seattle Veteran Career Fair Seattle (Sponsored by: Microsoft) Thursday June :00 3:00pm Seattle Center Exhibition Hall 305 Harrison St. Seattle WA, To change lives of Veterans and their families by connecting them with companies that value their talent and experiences. Our Seattle events are historically very strong, and we have a great line up of companies already committed to attend. Many more will be added in the coming weeks. These companies have hundreds of positions they are recruiting for. pre register for FREE here: veteran job fair june New Summer Community Based learning Immersive Experience Tuesdays and Thursdays Bis 494 Social Enterprise Workshop(12 Credits) 3:00 5:00pm Summer Quarter full term Course registration info: This interdisciplinary immersive experience examines how public benefit organizations are evolving out of traditional fundraising methods to create the age of the Social Enterprise. Students will gain an understanding of the contextual theory and learn best practices in business planning for nonprofits to increase sustainability and decrease dependence on grants and donations. This class will interact with local nonprofit leaders in Seattle who use a social enterprise model. 2

3 Get Your Paws on Hey DAWGS, Search for jobs and internships 24/7 on. Free to all students. Hundreds of job listings. Updated daily. Applying is as easy as upload and click. is also the place to register for on campus (UWS) interviews. Go to the door to your future! On Campus Student Employment Check the on campus departments you are interested in for open positions. Many departments do not post their positions, but have job openings available. Going to different departments is also a great way to network and practice your elevator speech. If you want help with networking techniques, make an appointment to come into the Career Center. Assistant Career Advisor Career Center The Assistant Career Advisor serves as a primary contact for students seeking assistance in using Career Center services. ACA s will become job search savvy, while helping others feel more confident about pursuing jobs, internships, and careers. This position will provide career advising to your UW Bothell peers and assist with program planning, marketing and implementation. Application instructions: Send a resume and cover letter to Kiersten Bell, Senior Assistant Career Advisor, at kbell@uwb.edu. In your letter please address your desire to work for Career Center and your personal goals with regards to helping students. Application Deadline is May 14, Student Government Election ASUWB Want to make a change on campus? Run for Student Government Anyone can apply for these positions. Application Instruction: For more information on open positions and to apply click here. Disability Resources Examination Proctor Disability Resources For Students Proctors Responsibilities: Monitors students during test sessions to ensure a secure testing environment, assists in the distribution and collection of test material to the student(s) and ensures the tests are ready for pick up by the instructors, assists in clarifying professor's test instructions for students, regulating allowance(s) for exams, and ensures that the student starts and finishes the exam at the original time set by the professor, verifies student s identification and seats them appropriately, and reports suspected irregularities, cheating, and breach of student conduct to the professor and DRS staff. Application Instructions: To apply your resume to Rosa Lundborg at RLundborg@uwb.edu Tutors The Quantitative Skills Center (QSC) The Quantitative Skills Center (QSC) at UW Bothell is hiring tutors for Fall Quarter 2013 who enjoy quantitative subjects and are enthusiastic about helping others! In particular, we re looking for applicants with at least two courses in and a solid understanding of accounting, climate science, computer science, economics, electrical engineering, finance, GIS, math, physics, SPSS, and statistics. The QSC assists students in understanding course content from the aforementioned subjects and with any project involving quantitative reasoning across the disciplines. QSC tutors have said that their work with students was rewarding and that it helped them sharpen their own quantitative and communication skills. Application Instructions: If you specialize in at least one of the subjects above, and you are interested in applying, please fill out an application, found at: Turn your application and a copy of your resume in to Amber Parsons in person in the QSC (UW2 131) by May 22. 3

4 Internships of Interest Paid Business Analyst Internship WDS, A Xerox Company The Business Analyst is responsible to understand any knowledge which contributes to or is derived from GlobalMine. Often a key member of the Customer Engagement Team (CET), the Business Analyst gathers requirements for the Knowledge Operations team and/or for the CET. The Business Analyst would interrogate the data in GlobalMine to enable insights that continually deliver Enlightened Thinking. In essence, the Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing knowledge to derive actionable intelligence. Application Instructions: Please follow the Link to apply directly to this position. Product Intern (Analytics) PEMCO Mutual Insurance Company Interns have the opportunity to work together on projects and present their accomplishments to the PEMCO board of directors. Our interns have the opportunity to meet with and learn from PEMCO leadership. We don't forget to have fun either; we wrap up the summer with an intern celebration. If this sounds like the program for you then apply today and bring your unique perspective to PEMCO. This is a full time paid internship that will start June 17th and end in August or September, depending on the department s needs and your return to school date. Application Instructions: Application deadline is June 07, To apply visit Sales Support Intern State Farm Insurance We are looking for a great guy/gal to join our team to help with our endeavors of gaining more customers. The position will offer you the ability to work one on one with our sales team by collecting documents and setting follow up appointments. Responsibilities will include setting appointments, collecting documents, updating social media pages, and being a great support to our amazing sales team. High energy and a positive attitude is a must. Application Instructions: Application deadline is June 07, To apply search #69983 on Off Campus Jobs Part Time Instructor/Teacher Bricks 4 Kidz Bricks 4 Kidz is an innovative educational program teaching children! We are currently looking for PT Instructors/Teachers for our after school enrichment classes and summer camps/programs in the Bothell/Woodinville or Sammamish/Issaquah area. This is a great opportunity for you if you enjoy working with elementary aged children and need a part time position. You must have a reliable transportation & be able to obtain a background check. Application Instructions: Please send your application to rsingh@bricks4kidz.com Early Childhood Program Supervisor Woodland Park Zoo This is your opportunity to join the dynamic Education team at Woodland Park Zoo. Provide vision and leadership for engaging, year round early learning experiences in Zoomazium, on zoo grounds and in the community. Serve on the leadership team of the department providing vision and leadership across program areas and to other departments and staff in the institution. Application Instructions: Application deadline is June 09, 2013, apply online at A cover letter and resume are required. For more information about this job search #70070 on Registered Nurse International Community health Services International Community Health Services (ICHS) is looking for a full time Registered Nurse to 4

5 work at our International District Clinic and Holly Park Clinic locations. Application Instructions: Application deadline is June 09, To apply search #70064 on Workshop Instructor: Web Publishing UW IT Learning Technologies (Seattle) The goal of this position is to provide basic web development skills through excellent workshops and online curriculum. We are looking for someone who is passionate about communicating with people and teaching basic web development skills. These skills enable students in class and personal projects, and are used by staff to support the University. Some experience with web development is required, but this is primarily a position as an instructor. Application Instructions: Application deadline is June 08, To apply search #70019 on Part Time Nanny Need We are looking for a part time (18 25 hrs. per week) nanny for our three year old daughter and newborn son. The hours would be approximately Tues, Wed, Thurs 10 3 and a couple hours on Friday. We also have a 7 years old daughter who may be home on days when school is out. We live on the far south end of Lake Stevens. Application Instructions: If you love children, have experience with newborns and are interested please contact Meggan at meggancombs@hotmail.com with your resume/cover letter for more details. $ per hour DOE Scholarships and Fellowships Please visit the Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Award page for a list of upcoming opportunities. Check this page often for news about upcoming merit scholarships. Deadlines are usually posted at least a month in advance to give you plenty of time to prepare your application. Volunteer Opportunity Volunteer Abroad Help International Live abroad for one to three months and facilitate development projects with in country partners. Application Instructions: apply online at international.org Tip of the Week Summer if fast approaching and so is your opportunity to have a great summer internship experience. Schedule an appointment to learn more about the possibilities of a Summer Internship. The University of Washington is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodations, please contact Disability Support Services at least ten days prior to the event at , TDD , FAX , or dss@uwb.edu. 5