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FDFCC Undergraduate Career Newsletter



Updated: April 26, 2012

Dear Students,

This will be the final FDFCC Undergraduate Career Newsletter of the Spring 2012 semester. On behalf of the entire F. David Fowler Career Center, we thank you for another successful academic year. Please remember that we are committed to assisting you with resources and strategies to gain a competitive edge in your personal career management. It is our pleasure to partner with you for life-long career planning.

We hope you have a wonderful summer and special congratulations to all graduating Colonials!

Best Regards,

F. David Fowler Career Center

Upcoming Events

  • America's Small Business Summit
    • WHEN: May 21 - 23, 2012 (RSVP deadline Wednesday, May 2)
    • WHERE: Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street NW
    • WHAT: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's annual event - America's Small Business Summit - unites small business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs from across the country to learn, network, and discuss common legislative and management concerns. GWSB students will not attend the full summit, but are invited to register for free and attend select segments:
      • Discover Social Media Strategies Your Business Can Implement on the Spot (Gary Vaynerchuk, New York Times Best-Selling Author and Social Media Expert)
      • Struggling to Build a Business - One Fry at a Time (Ed Rensi, former President & CEO, McDonald's USA) 
      • How Small Business Can Achieve Big Business Success (Frederick W. Smith, Chairman, President, and CEO, FedEx Corporation)
      • All's Fair: Love, War, and Politics (Mary Matalin and James Carville, Political Consultants)
    • COST: Registration fee waived for selected GWSB Students.
    • REGISTER: If you would like to attend one or more of these speaker events, please e-mail sarasmith@gwu.edu with full name, e-mail, and major to request RSVP. Interested students will receive further programming information and registration details.
  • Recruit DC - Alumni Only Career Fair 
    • WHEN: Wednesday June 13, 2012 (11:00 am - 4:00 pm)
    • WHERE: George Washington University - Smith Center
    • WHAT: Land your dream job at Recruit DC. We work tirelessly to find amazing jobs at great companies so that you don't have to. This event is exclusive to alumni of participating colleges and registration is on a first come first serve basis. Registered companies include Dell Inc., U.S. Department of State, Gate Gourmet, Nationwide Insurance, E3 Federal Solutions, and more.
    • COST: $10 (Price of admission will increase to $15 on June 11)
    • REGISTERhttp://recruitdcjobseeker-eorg.eventbrite.com/



Updated: April 12, 2012

Upcoming Events

  • Bloomberg Assessment (screens students for careers in finance, economics or business)
    • WHEN: Friday, April 13 (10:00 am - 1:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall
    • COST: Free for GW Students
    • REGISTERhttps://www.bloomberginstitute.com/bat/login/signup.php
    • QUESTIONS: Email chan_acc@gwu.edu for further information
    • WHAT: Bloomberg is coming to George Washington University on April 13th to screen students interested in careers in finance and business. The screening process involves a 150 question assessment (multiple choice) used by Bloomberg and 100's of financial employers to fill summer internships, and full-time jobs (big banks, hedge funds, multinational firms). We have limited capacity and registration is first come, first serve. No preparation required.
  • GW Moving the Planet Forward - Turning Innovation into Action
    • WHEN: Tuesday, April 17 (1:00 - 6:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University
    • WHAT: A symposium confronting the challenges and examining the opportunities of a changing planet by showcasing the experts who are turning innovation into action. The symposium will feature high-profile speakers from the George Washington University, government, industry, and non-governmental organizations, as well as other thought leaders and experts. Hosted by Frank Sesno, founder of Planet Forward, the symposium aims to build a community - and a conversation - to help us all find and elevate innovation in the areas of climate, energy and sustainability.
    • REGISTERgo.gwu.edu/movingtheplanetforward
  • National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) Annual Conference
    • WHEN: Wednesday, April 18 - Saturday, April 21, 2012
    • WHERE: Washington Court Hotel
    • WHAT: Join NCRC and leaders from business, government, community non-profits, media and academia April 18-21, 2012 in Washington, D.C. for cutting edge dialogue and hands-on trainings, workshops, plenaries, and topical sessions on issues affecting America's communities. Student registration for the entire conference is $40.
    • REGISTERhttp://www.ncrc.org/conference
  • CEO Leadership Series: American Electric Power
    • WHEN: Thursday, April 26 (11:30 am - 1:30 pm, lunch included)
    • WHERE: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
    • WHAT: The electric utility industry is in a time of unprecedented change. AEP President and CEO Nick Akins will discuss the implications for future energy prices and the U.S. Economy. American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to more than 5 million customers in 11 states.
    • REGISTER: If you would like to attend this event, please e-mail sarasmith@gwu.edu by Friday, April 20 with full name, e-mail, and major to request RSVP. Interested students will receive further programming information and registration details.
  • CEO Leadership Series: Amway Company
    • WHEN: Wednesday, May 2 (11:30 am - 1:30 pm, lunch included)
    • WHERE: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
    • WHAT: Join the National Chamber Foundation on May 2nd for a CEO Leadership Series luncheon featuring Steve Van Andel Chairman, Amway Company. Mr. Van Andel will discuss the need for a business environment that promotes entrepreneurship and free enterprise in order to create jobs and grow the economy.
    • REGISTER: If you would like to attend this event, please e-mail sarasmith@gwu.edu by Wednesday, April 25 with full name, e-mail, and major to request RSVP. Interested students will receive further programming information and registration details.
  • America's Small Business Summit
    • WHEN: May 21 - 23, 2012 (RSVP deadline Wednesday, May 2)
    • WHERE: Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street NW
    • WHAT: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's annual event - America's Small Business Summit - unites small business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs from across the country to learn, network, and discuss common legislative and management concerns. GWSB students will not attend the full summit, but are invited to register for free and attend select segments:
      • Discover Social Media Strategies Your Business Can Implement on the Spot (Gary Vaynerchuk, New York Times Best-Selling Author and Social Media Expert)
      • Struggling to Build a Business - One Fry at a Time (Ed Rensi, former President & CEO, McDonald's USA) 
      • How Small Business Can Achieve Big Business Success (Frederick W. Smith, Chairman, President, and CEO, FedEx Corporation)
      • All's Fair: Love, War, and Politics (Mary Matalin and James Carville, Political Consultants)
    • COST: Registration fee waived for selected GWSB Students.
    • REGISTER: If you would like to attend one or more of these speaker events, please e-mail sarasmith@gwu.eduwith full name, e-mail, and major to request RSVP. Interested students will receive further programming information and registration details.



Updated: April 5, 2012

Upcoming Events

  • The 13th Annual Robert P. Maxon Lecture - Effective Cybersecurity - Perspectives on a National Solution 
    • WHEN: Monday, April 9 at 6:00 pm
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University
    • WHAT: This annual lecture features prominent executives and academics making presentations on contemporary global management issues. The lectureship are designed to add depth to the understanding of the next generation of global business leaders. This year's event features Mr. Wes Bush, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Northrop Grumman Corporation, discussing Effective Cybersecurity - Perspectives on a National Solution.
    • REGISTERhttp://business.gwu.edu/icr/projects/maxon-lecture
  • Bloomberg Assessment (screens students for careers in finance, economics or business)
    • WHEN: Friday, April 13 (10:00 am - 1:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall
    • COST: Free for GW Students
    • REGISTERhttps://www.bloomberginstitute.com/bat/login/signup.php
    • QUESTIONS: Email chan_acc@gwu.edu for further information
    • WHAT: Bloomberg is coming to George Washington University on April 13th to screen students interested in careers in finance and business. The screening process involves a 150 question assessment (multiple choice) used by Bloomberg and 100's of financial employers to fill summer internships, and full-time jobs (big banks, hedge funds, multinational firms). We have limited capacity and registration is first come, first serve. No preparation required.
  • GW Moving the Planet Forward - Turning Innovation into Action
    • WHEN: Tuesday, April 17 (1:00 - 6:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University
    • WHAT: A symposium confronting the challenges and examining the opportunities of a changing planet by showcasing the experts who are turning innovation into action. The symposium will feature high-profile speakers from the George Washington University, government, industry, and non-governmental organizations, as well as other thought leaders and experts. Hosted by Frank Sesno, founder of Planet Forward, the symposium aims to build a community - and a conversation - to help us all find and elevate innovation in the areas of climate, energy and sustainability.
    • REGISTERgo.gwu.edu/movingtheplanetforward
  • National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) Annual Conference
    • WHEN: Wednesday, April 18 - Saturday, April 21, 2012
    • WHERE: Washington Court Hotel
    • WHAT: Join NCRC and leaders from business, government, community non-profits, media and academia April 18-21, 2012 in Washington, D.C. for cutting edge dialogue and hands-on trainings, workshops, plenaries, and topical sessions on issues affecting America's communities. Student registration for the entire conference is $40.
    • REGISTERhttp://www.ncrc.org/conference
  • FDFCC Networking + Speaker Series - Financing Innovation and Growth Panel
    • WHEN: Thursday, April 19 (6:00 - 8:30 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques 451
    • WHAT: The F. David Fowler Career Center and Beta Gamma Sigma DC Area Alumni Chapter professional organization are proud to present a fourth and final event in the Networking + Speaker Series - Financing Innovation and Growth Panel. Please join us for a professional panel of experts from a cross-section of the finance industry (Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Bank of America, Sachs Capital) to provide insight on deal execution and financing activity, followed by networking with professionals representing a variety of local employers. Open to GWSB juniors, seniors, and graduate students. Detailed event description and full panelist bios available on GWorkSB.com.
    • REGISTER: Registration required via GWorkSB for this event. Visit Events > Workshops tab. Click "Add to Waitlist." Registrations will be approved on a rolling basis. Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with event details.
  • CEO Leadership Series: American Electric Power
    • WHEN: Thursday, April 26 (11:30 am - 1:30 pm, lunch included)
    • WHERE: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
    • WHAT: The electric utility industry is in a time of unprecedented change. AEP President and CEO Nick Akins will discuss the implications for future energy prices and the U.S. Economy. American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to more than 5 million customers in 11 states.
    • REGISTER: If you would like to attend this event, please e-mail sarasmith@gwu.edu by Friday, April 20 with full name, e-mail, and major to request RSVP. Interested students will receive further programming information and registration details.
  • America's Small Business Summit
    • WHEN: May 21 - 23, 2012 (RSVP deadline Wednesday, May 2)
    • WHERE: Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street NW
    • WHAT: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's annual event - America's Small Business Summit - unites small business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs from across the country to learn, network, and discuss common legislative and management concerns. GWSB students will not attend the full summit, but are invited to register for free and attend select segments:
      • Discover Social Media Strategies Your Business Can Implement on the Spot (Gary Vaynerchuk, New York Times Best-Selling Author and Social Media Expert)
      • Struggling to Build a Business - One Fry at a Time (Ed Rensi, former President & CEO, McDonald's USA) 
      • How Small Business Can Achieve Big Business Success (Frederick W. Smith, Chairman, President, and CEO, FedEx Corporation)
      • All's Fair: Love, War, and Politics (Mary Matalin and James Carville, Political Consultants)
    • COST: Registration fee waived for selected GWSB Students.
    • REGISTER: If you would like to attend one or more of these speaker events, please e-mail sarasmith@gwu.eduwith full name, e-mail, and major to request RSVP. Interested students will receive further programming information and registration details.



Updated: March 29, 2012

  • APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS SUNDAY - REFA Mentorship Program
    • WHEN: Application deadline is Sunday, April 1
    • WHAT: The REFA mentorship program was created and designed to prepare GWU students to interview in a competitive market place, match students with leading GWU alumni for mentorship opportunities, and utilize high level alumni to open doors at their companies for GWU students. GWU alumni and the REFA mentees are united in the goal of expanding the career possibilities of GWU students today as well as creating a legacy of access to high level jobs.
    • APPLY: Visit GWorkSB.com > Search keyword "758720."

Upcoming Events

  • Women in International Business: Why Organizations Need to Invest in Women - RSVP NOW!
    • WHEN: Tuesday, April 3 (6:00 - 8:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium
    • WHAT: The George Washington University School of Business and GW-CIBER present a discussion on the topic of women in international business. The panel of successful female professionals, moderated by Stacie Berdan, will explain the direct career benefits, showcase the depth and variety of international careers across sectors and geographic regions, offer perspectives on how and why all organizations should invest more in women and share their own personal stories, professional tips and practical advice.
    • MORE INFORMATION: Full event and panelist information at http://business.gwu.edu/CIBER/events/BusinessWomen.cfm
    • RSVP: Email ciber@gwu.edu
  • International Career Lecture "Creating a Winning Global Job-Search Toolkit"
    • DEADLINE: Sign-up Deadline Tuesday, April 3 at 12:00 pm
    • WHEN: Wednesday, April 4 at 7:00 pm
    • WHERE: Duques 651
    • WHAT: General interactive session with practical guidelines and advice on how to increase your success in launching an international career and leveraging your experience. Learn how the global marketplace has changed the dynamics of searching for a career. Presenter: Stacie Nevadomski Berdan, International Careers Expert. Ms. Berdan is a seasoned global executive, an expert on international careers and an award-winning author on the topic of how to succeed in the global marketplace. Her most recent book, Go Global! Launching an International Career Here or Abroad, provides practical advice to students and professionals on how they can tackle the exciting yet daunting challenge of developing the necessary skills to land a job in an increasingly global world.
    • REGISTER: GWorkSB > Events > Workshops *limited to GWSB Undergraduate and MBA students*
  • The 13th Annual Robert P. Maxon Lecture - Effective Cybersecurity - Perspectives on a National Solution
    • WHEN: Monday, April 9 at 6:00 pm
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium
    • WHAT: This annual lecture features prominent executives and academics making presentations on contemporary global management issues. The lectureship are designed to add depth to the understanding of the next generation of global business leaders. This year's event features Mr. Wes Bush, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Northrop Grumman Corporation, discussing "Effective Cybersecurity - Perspectives on a National Solution."
    • REGISTERhttp://business.gwu.edu/icr/projects/maxon-lecture
  • GW Moving the Planet Forward - Turning Innovation into Action
    • WHEN: Tuesday, April 17 (1:00 - 6:00 pm)
    • WHAT: A symposium confronting the challenges and examining the opportunities of a changing planet by showcasing the experts who are turning innovation into action. The symposium will feature high-profile speakers from the George Washington University, government, industry, and non-governmental organizations, as well as other thought leaders and experts. Hosted by Frank Sesno, founder of Planet Forward, the symposium aims to build a community - and a conversation - to help us all find and elevate innovation in the areas of climate, energy and sustainability.
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University
    • REGISTERgo.gwu.edu/movingtheplanetforward
  • National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) Annual Conference
    • WHEN: Wednesday, April 18 - Saturday, April 21, 2012
    • WHERE: Washington Court Hotel
    • WHAT: Join NCRC and leaders from business, government, community non-profits, media and academia April 18-21, 2012 in Washington, D.C. for cutting edge dialogue and hands-on trainings, workshops, plenaries, and topical sessions on issues affecting America's communities. Student registration for the entire conference is $40.
    • REGISTERhttp://www.ncrc.org/conference
  • FDFCC Networking + Speaker Series - Financing Innovation and Growth Panel
    • WHEN: Thursday, April 19 (6:00 - 8:30 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques 451
    • WHAT: The F. David Fowler Career Center and Beta Gamma Sigma DC Area Alumni Chapter professional organization are proud to present a fourth and final event in the Networking + Speaker Series - Financing Innovation and Growth Panel. Please join us for a professional panel of experts from a cross-section of the finance industry (Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Bank of America, Sachs Capital) to provide insight on deal execution and financing activity, followed by networking with professionals representing a variety of local employers. Open to juniors, seniors, and graduate students interested in the financial services industry. Detailed event description and full panelist bios available on GWorkSB.com.
    • REGISTER: Registration required via GWorkSB for this event. Visit Events > Workshops tab. Click "Add to Waitlist." Registrations will be approved on a rolling basis. Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with event details.



Updated: March 22, 2012

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

On Campus Recruiting

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines: 
    • AXA Advisors - Tuesday, March 27

Upcoming Events

  • Navigating USAJOBS - How to Find and Apply for Federal Jobs and Internships, Presented by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 29 (5:00 - 6:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall 651
    • WHAT: Attend this interactive session to learn more about the upcoming Pathways Programs. You'll hear the experiences of a master's program graduate who was able to use her degree towards a successful Federal career; learn how to navigate USAJOBS; and how to effectively highlight your knowledge and skills on a Federal resume. This session will also break down the steps to apply for Federal jobs and provide you with an excellent foundation to consider a career with the Federal government.
    • RSVP: Register via GWorkSB > Events > Workshops
  • Bloomberg Assessment (screens students for careers in finance, economics or business)
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 (10:00 am - 1:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall
    • COST: Free for GW Students
    • REGISTERhttps://www.bloomberginstitute.com/bat/login/signup.php
    • QUESTIONS: Email chan_acc@gwu.edu for further information
    • WHAT: Bloomberg is coming to George Washington University on March 30th to screen students interested in careers in finance and business. The screening process involves a 150 question assessment (multiple choice) used by Bloomberg and 100's of financial employers to fill summer internships, and full-time jobs (big banks, hedge funds, multinational firms.) We have limited capacity and registration is first come, first serve. No preparation required.
  • 2012 Sports Event Marketing Experience (SEME) Conference
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
    • WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
    • WHAT: On behalf of the Sports Industry Management program at Georgetown University, we are pleased to invite GWU students to the 2012 Sports Events Marketing Experience. The ninth-annual conference is the nation's premier sports career and networking event, featuring the opportunity to meet with and gain insight from numerous industry executives.
    • REGISTER: Registration now open at www.SEME-NOW.com. Contact 202-903.3763 or info@SEME-NOW.com.
  • International Career Lecture "Creating a Winning Global Job-Search Toolkit"
    • DEADLINE: Sign-up Deadline Tuesday, April 3 at 12:00 pm
    • WHEN: Wednesday, April 4 at 7:00 pm
    • WHERE: Duques 651
    • WHAT: General interactive session with practical guidelines and advice on how to increase your success in launching an international career and leveraging your experience. Learn how the global marketplace has changed the dynamics of searching for a career. Presenter: Stacie Nevadomski Berdan, International Careers Expert. Ms. Berdan is a seasoned global executive, an expert on international careers and an award-winning author on the topic of how to succeed in the global marketplace. Her most recent book, Go Global! Launching an International Career Here or Abroad, provides practical advice to students and professionals on how they can tackle the exciting yet daunting challenge of developing the necessary skills to land a job in an increasingly global world.
    • REGISTER: GWorkSB > Events > Workshops *limited to GWSB Undergraduate and MBA students*
  • GW Moving the Planet Forward - Turning Innovation into Action
    • WHEN: Tuesday, April 17 (1:00 - 6:00 pm)
    • WHAT: A symposium confronting the challenges and examining the opportunities of a changing planet by showcasing the experts who are turning innovation into action. The symposium will feature high-profile speakers from the George Washington University, government, industry, and non-governmental organizations, as well as other thought leaders and experts. Hosted by Frank Sesno, founder of Planet Forward, the symposium aims to build a community - and a conversation - to help us all find and elevate innovation in the areas of climate, energy and sustainability.
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University
    • REGISTERgo.gwu.edu/movingtheplanetforward
  • National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) Annual Conference
    • WHEN: Wednesday, April 18 - Saturday, April 21, 2012
    • WHERE: Washington Court Hotel
    • WHAT: Join NCRC and leaders from business, government, community non-profits, media and academia April 18 - 21, 2012 in Washington, D.C. for cutting edge dialogue and hands-on trainings, workshops, plenaries, and topical sessions on issues affecting America's communities. Student registration for the entire conference is $40.
    • REGISTERhttp://www.ncrc.org/conference



Updated: March 8, 2012

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

On Campus Recruiting

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines: 
    • CVENT, Inc. - Wednesday, March 21
    • AXA Advisors - Tuesday, March 27

Upcoming Events

  • Redefining the Game: Center for Women in Business Inaugural Event
    • DEADLINE: RSVP by Friday, March 9 at 6:00 pm *Limit 10 GWSB Students*
    • WHEN: Wednesday, March 21 (11:00 am - 5:30 pm)
    • WHERE: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington DC
    • WHAT: As the world's largest business federation, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is uniquely positioned to promote the potential of women in business. Join us for the launch of the Chamber's Center for Women in Business. The event will include keynote speeches from Sharon Allen, former chairman of Deloitte LLP and Ilene Lang, president and CEO of Catalyst, a presentation from Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, a dynamic panel of women executives, and a presentation from Laurie Tucker, senior vice president, FedEx Corporate Marketing, who will talk about building your own personal brand and give tips for helping women be stronger leaders and gain more respect in the workplace.
    • RSVP & MORE INFORMATION: (Only RSVP if you positively able to attend) http://ncf.uschamber.com/women-in-business/
  • Resume Madness! - hosted by the GW Career Center
    • WHEN: Tuesday, March 20 (6:30 - 8:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Marvin Center Grand Ballroom
    • WHAT: Your resume makes the first impression. Is it conveying the right message to hiring managers? Right after Spring Break, plan to attend a fast-paced resume critique event to receive strategic feedback from recruiters on how your resume can be improved. Learn how your resume can make an immediate impression!
    • RSVP: RSVP now before Spring Break! RSVP in GWorkSB > Events > Workshops > Resume Madness! 
    • QUESTIONS: Contact the GW Career Center at 202-994-6495
  • FDFCC Networking + Speaker Series - Trends and Opportunities in Venture Capital
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 22 (5:00 - 7:15 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall 451
    • WHAT: The F. David Fowler Career Center and Beta Gamma Sigma DC Area Alumni Chapter professional organization are pleased to host a second event in the Networking + Speaker Series - Trends and Opportunities in Venture Capital. Please join us for a presentation by esteemed speaker Mark Levine, current managing director at Core Capital Partners, GWSB Board of Advisors member and MBA alum, followed by networking with Beta Gamma Sigma professionals representing a variety of local employers. Open to Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students interested in the venture capital industry.
    • RSVP: Registration via GWorkSB is required for this event. Visit Events > Workshops tab. Click "Add to Waitlist." Registrations will be approved on a rolling basis. Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with event details. Business professional dress is mandatory.
  • Navigating USAJOBS - How to Find and Apply for Federal Jobs and Internships, Presented by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 29 (5:00 - 6:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall 651
    • WHAT: Attend this interactive session to learn more about the upcoming Pathways Programs. You'll hear the experiences of a master's program graduate who was able to use her degree towards a successful Federal career; learn how to navigate USAJOBS; and how to effectively highlight your knowledge and skills on a Federal resume. This session will also break down the steps to apply for Federal jobs and provide you with an excellent foundation to consider a career with the Federal government.
    • RSVP: Register via GWorkSB > Events > Workshops
  • Bloomberg Assessment (screens students for careers in finance, economics or business)
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 (10:00 am - 1:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall
    • COST: Free for GW Students
    • REGISTERhttps://www.bloomberginstitute.com/bat/login/signup.php
    • QUESTIONS: Email chan_acc@gwu.edu for further information
    • WHAT: Bloomberg is coming to George Washington University on March 30th to screen students interested in careers in finance and business. The screening process involves a 150 question assessment (multiple choice) used by Bloomberg and 100's of financial employers to fill summer internships, and full-time jobs (big banks, hedge funds, multinational firms.) We have limited capacity and registration is first come, first serve. No preparation required.
  • 2012 Sports Event Marketing Experience (SEME) Conference
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
    • WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
    • WHAT: On behalf of the Sports Industry Management program at Georgetown University, we are pleased to invite GWU students to the 2012 Sports Events Marketing Experience. The ninth-annual conference is the nation's premier sports career and networking event, featuring the opportunity to meet with and gain insight from numerous industry executives.
    • REGISTER: Registration now open at www.SEME-NOW.com. Contact 202-903.3763 or info@SEME-NOW.com.
  • International Career Lecture "Creating a Winning Global Job-Search Toolkit"
    • DEADLINE: Sign-up Deadline Tuesday, April 3 at 12:00 pm
    • WHEN: Event on Wednesday, April 4 at 7:00 pm
    • WHERE: Duques 651
    • REGISTER: GWorkSB > Events > Workshops *limited to GWSB Undergraduate and MBA students*
    • WHAT: General interactive session with practical guidelines and advice on how to increase your success in launching an international career and leveraging your experience. Learn how the global marketplace has changed the dynamics of searching for a career.
    • PRESENTER: Stacie Nevadomski Berdan, International Careers Expert. Ms. Berdan is a seasoned global executive, an expert on international careers and an award-winning author on the topic of how to succeed in the global marketplace. Her most recent book, Go Global! Launching an International Career Here or Abroad, provides practical advice to students and professionals on how they can tackle the exciting yet daunting challenge of developing the necessary skills to land a job in an increasingly global world.



Updated: March 2, 2012

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

On Campus Recruiting

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines: 
    • CVENT, Inc. - Wednesday, March 21
    • AXA Advisors - Tuesday, March 27
  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • Fidelity Investments - Thursday, March 1
    • CRCC Asia LLC - Thursday, March 1

Upcoming Events

  • Go Green in the City - International Case Challenge (Schneider Electric)
    • WHEN: Deadline to Pre-Register is Thursday, March 1, 2012
    • WHAT: An international case challenge for university business and engineering students around the world to find clever solutions for energy management. The top 100 teams will be offered internships with Schneider Electric and the top 25 will be flown to Paris to compete.
    • REGISTERhttp://gogreeninthecity.com
  • Startup DC Student Career Expo
    • WHEN: Monday, March 5 (1:00 - 4:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Marvin Center Third Floor, Continental and Grand Ballrooms
    • WHAT: The hottest DC area startups are looking to hire you for internships and jobs! Work for a startup if you want to get real-world experience faster and with more responsibility than anywhere else. The Startup DC Student Career Expo will include 85 startups from the DC/MD/VA area looking to recruit talented students from all majors, disciplines, and grade levels for internships and full-time positions.
    • REGISTER: GWorkSB.com > Events > Career Fairs
    • QUESTIONS: Email innovate@gwu.edu.
  • FDFCC Networking + Speaker Series - Trends and Opportunities in Venture Capital
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 22 (5:00 - 7:15 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall 451
    • WHAT: The F. David Fowler Career Center and Beta Gamma Sigma DC Area Alumni Chapter professional organization are pleased to host a second event in the Networking + Speaker Series - Trends and Opportunities in Venture Capital. Please join us for a presentation by esteemed speaker Mark Levine, current managing director at Core Capital Partners, GWSB Board of Advisors member and MBA alum, followed by networking with Beta Gamma Sigma professionals representing a variety of local employers. Open to Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students interested in the venture capital industry.
    • RSVP: Registration via GWorkSB is required for this event. Visit Events > Workshops tab. Click "Add to Waitlist." Registrations will be approved on a rolling basis. Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with event details. Business professional dress is mandatory.
  • Navigating USAJOBS - How to Find and Apply for Federal Jobs and Internships, Presented by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 29 (5:00 - 7:00 pm)
    • WHERE: Duques Hall 651
    • WHAT: Attend this interactive session to learn more about the upcoming Pathways Programs. You'll hear the experiences of a master's program graduate who was able to use her degree towards a successful Federal career; learn how to navigate USAJOBS; and how to effectively highlight your knowledge and skills on a Federal resume. This session will also break down the steps to apply for Federal jobs and provide you with an excellent foundation to consider a career with the Federal government.
    • RSVP: Register via GWorkSB > Events > Workshops
  • 2012 Sports Event Marketing Experience (SEME) Conference
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
    • WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
    • WHAT: On behalf of the Sports Industry Management program at Georgetown University, we are pleased to invite GWU students to the 2012 Sports Events Marketing Experience. The ninth-annual conference is the nation's premier sports career and networking event, featuring the opportunity to meet with and gain insight from numerous industry executives. 
    • REGISTER: Registration now open at www.SEME-NOW.com. Contact 202-903.3763 or info@SEME-NOW.com.



Updated: February 23, 2012

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

On Campus Recruiting

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines: 
    • National Cooperative Business Association - Thursday, February 23
    • CVENT, Inc. - Wednesday, March 21
  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • U.S. Peace Corps - Monday, February 27
    • Fidelity Investments - Thursday, March 1
    • CRCC Asia LLC - Thursday, March 1

Upcoming Events

  • The Business Response 3.0 Conference and Career Fair
    • WHEN: Friday, February 24, 2012 (Career Fair 3:15 - 4:30 pm)
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium at The George Washington University, Foggy Bottom Campus
    • WHAT: Global demand for energy will continue to increase in the short and long term. The Business Response 3.0 will offer a candid discussion on the most responsible paths toward meeting rising demand. Student and professional leaders from across the energy industry will come together at The George Washington University on February 24, 2012 to offer a vision for a sustainable energy future.
    • REGISTERhttp://www.eventbrite.com/event/2776142517
    • MORE INFORMATIONhttp://www.thebusinessresponse.com
  • Go Green in the City - International Case Challenge (Schneider Electric)
    • WHEN: Deadline to Pre-Register is Thursday, March 1, 2012
    • WHAT: An international case challenge for university business and engineering students around the world to find clever solutions for energy management. The top 100 teams will be offered internships with Schneider Electric and the top 25 will be flown to Paris to compete.
    • REGISTERhttp://gogreeninthecity.com
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference 
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 1 - Friday, March 2, 2012 
    • WHERE: Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT: The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges. 
    • REGISTERhttp://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml
  • 2012 Sports Event Marketing Experience (SEME) Conference
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
    • WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
    • WHAT: On behalf of the Sports Industry Management program at Georgetown University, we are pleased to invite GWU students to the 2012 Sports Events Marketing Experience. The ninth-annual conference is the nation's premier sports career and networking event, featuring the opportunity to meet with and gain insight from numerous industry executives. 
    • REGISTER: Registration now open at www.SEME-NOW.com. Contact 202-903.3763 or info@SEME-NOW.com.



Updated: February 17, 2012

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

On Campus Recruiting

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines: 
    • Chandler Chicco Agency - Thursday, February 16
    • The Advisory Board Company - Sunday, February 19
    • Ryan, Inc. - Tuesday, February 21
    • Xyntek, Inc. - Wednesday, February 22
    • National Cooperative Business Association - Thursday, February 23
  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • U.S. Peace Corps - Monday, February 27
    • Fidelity Investments - Thursday, March 1
    • CRCC Asia LLC - Thursday, March 1

To participate in the On-Campus Recruiting Program, students must first view an orientation video and quiz to gain access.  This can be found on the GWorkSB hompage or at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.  To apply for these and other postings, log in to GWorkSB.

Upcoming Events

  • FDFCC Networking + Speaker Series - The Intersection of Finance and Healthcare
    • WHEN: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (5:00 - 7:15 pm)
    • WHERE: Duqués Hall, Rm. 451
    • WHAT: The F. David Fowler Career Center and Beta Gamma Sigma DC Area Alumni Chapter professional organization are pleased to host the first Networking + Speaker Series - The Intersection of Finance and Healthcare. This first in a series of collaborative events will feature a presentation by Margery Cunningham, current vice president at Avalere Health and former managing director with Lehmen Brothers, followed by networking with Beta Gamma Sigma professionals representing several local employers. GWSB juniors, seniors and graduate students interested in careers in finance within the healthcare industry should attend this event.
    • REGISTER: Registration via GWorkSB is required for this event. Visit Events > Workshops tab. Click "Add to Waitlist." Registrations will be approved on a rolling basis. Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with event details. Business professional dress is required for this event.
  • The Business Response 3.0 Conference and Career Fair
    • WHEN: Friday, February 24, 2012 (Career Fair 3:15 - 4:30 pm)
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium at The George Washington University, Foggy Bottom Campus
    • WHAT: Global demand for energy will continue to increase in the short and long term. The Business Response 3.0 will offer a candid discussion on the most responsible paths toward meeting rising demand. Student and professional leaders from across the energy industry will come together at The George Washington University on February 24, 2012 to offer a vision for a sustainable energy future.
    • REGISTERhttp://www.eventbrite.com/event/2776142517
    • MORE INFORMATIONhttp://www.thebusinessresponse.com
  • Go Green in the City - International Case Challenge (Schneider Electric)
    • WHEN: Deadline to Pre-Register is Thursday, March 1, 2012
    • WHAT: An international case challenge for university business and engineering students around the world to find clever solutions for energy management. The top 100 teams will be offered internships with Schneider Electric and the top 25 will be flown to Paris to compete.
    • REGISTERhttp://gogreeninthecity.com
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference 
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 1 - Friday, March 2, 2012 
    • WHERE: Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT: The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges. 
    • REGISTERhttp://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml
  • 2012 Sports Event Marketing Experience (SEME) Conference
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
    • WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
    • WHAT: On behalf of the Sports Industry Management program at Georgetown University, we are pleased to invite GWU students to the 2012 Sports Events Marketing Experience. The ninth-annual conference is the nation's premier sports career and networking event, featuring the opportunity to meet with and gain insight from numerous industry executives. 
    • REGISTER: Registration now open at www.SEME-NOW.com. Contact 202-903.3763 or info@SEME-NOW.com.



Updated: February 9, 2012

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

On Campus Recruiting

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines: 
    • Sullivan & Cromwell, LLC - Thursday, February 9
    • Cambridge Associates, LLC - Sunday, February 12 
    • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamiltion, LLP - Sunday, February 12
    • Chandler Chicco Agency - Monday, February 13
    • The Advisory Board Company - Sunday, February 19
    • Ryan, Inc. - Tuesday, February 21
    • Xyntek, Inc. - Wednesday, February 22
  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • Direct Action & Research Training (DART) - Monday, February 13
    • U.S. Peace Corps - Monday, February 13

To participate in the On-Campus Recruiting Program, students must first view an orientation video and quiz to gain access.  This can be found on the GWorkSB hompage or at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.  To apply for these and other postings, log in to GWorkSB.

Upcoming Events

  • 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference 
    • WHEN: Friday, February 10 - Saturday, February 11, 2012
    • WHERE: The George Washington University
    • WHAT: The 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference will be held February 10-11, at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. The conference features over 80 leading sports industry executives from teams, leagues, agencies, associations, and the media. Event attendees have direct access to network and learn from these leaders, through keynote presentations, panel discussions, lunch networking roundtables and an evening reception. Past speakers include Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, ESPN's Mike Wilbon, and Tom Wade, Chief Marketing Officer for the PGA Tour. This year the President of Octagon, Phil de Picciotto and Kevin Plank will be the keynote speakers. This year's event will include a Friday night reception at the Verizon Center, and on-site interview opportunities with over a dozen companies.
    • REGISTER: For more information or to register for the SINC Conference please visit www.sinc-conference.com, or contact Whitney Anderson directly via email at wander1@gwmail.gwu.edu or call Swanson Communications at202-783-5500.
  • Application Deadline: 2012 YGL Government Operations Leadership Development (GOLD) Fellow 
    • WHEN: Resume and one page cover letter due Tuesday, Feb. 14 to Lynnie Martin, YGL Public Relations Director at lynniemartinps@gmail.com 
    • WHAT: Fellows will become involved in exciting new YGL initiatives. They will have the opportunity to develop their skills and grow as future leaders. Upon completion of the GOLD Academy, Fellows will earn a scholarship of $2,000-$5,000. Opportunities exist in: web development/social media, research & writing, event coordination, mentoring program coordination, establishing a YGL University Chapter.
  • FDFCC Networking + Speaker Series - The Intersection of Finance and Healthcare
    • WHEN: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (5:00 - 7:15 pm)
    • WHERE: Duqués Hall, Rm. 451
    • WHAT: The F. David Fowler Career Center and Beta Gamma Sigma DC Area Alumni Chapter professional organization are pleased to host the first Networking + Speaker Series - The Intersection of Finance and Healthcare. This first in a series of collaborative events will feature a presentation by Margery Cunningham, current vice president at Avalere Health and former managing director with Lehmen Brothers, followed by networking with Beta Gamma Sigma professionals representing several local employers. GWSB juniors, seniors and graduate students interested in careers in finance within the healthcare industry should attend this event.
    • REGISTER: Registration via GWorkSB is required for this event. Visit Events > Workshops tab. Click "Add to Waitlist." Registrations will be approved on a rolling basis. Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with event details. Business professional dress is required for this event.
  • The Business Response 3.0 Conference and Career Fair
    • WHEN: Friday, February 24, 2012 (Career Fair 3:15 - 4:30 pm)
    • WHERE: Jack Morton Auditorium at The George Washington University, Foggy Bottom Campus 
    • WHAT: Global demand for energy will continue to increase in the short and long term. The Business Response 3.0 will offer a candid discussion on the most responsible paths toward meeting rising demand. Student and professional leaders from across the energy industry will come together at The George Washington University on February 24, 2012 to offer a vision for a sustainable energy future.
    • REGISTERhttp://www.eventbrite.com/event/2776142517 
    • MORE INFORMATIONhttp://www.thebusinessresponse.com
  • Go Green in the City - International Case Challenge (Schneider Electric)
    • WHEN: Deadline to Pre-Register is Thursday, March 1, 2012
    • WHAT: An international case challenge for university business and engineering students around the world to find clever solutions for energy management. The top 100 teams will be offered internships with Schneider Electric and the top 25 will be flown to Paris to compete.
    • REGISTERhttp://gogreeninthecity.com
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference 
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 1 - Friday, March 2, 2012 
    • WHERE: Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT: The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges. 
    • REGISTERhttp://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml 
  • 2012 Sports Event Marketing Experience (SEME) Conference
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
    • WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
    • WHAT: On behalf of the Sports Industry Management program at Georgetown University, we are pleased to invite GWU students to the 2012 Sports Events Marketing Experience. The ninth-annual conference is the nation's premier sports career and networking event, featuring the opportunity to meet with and gain insight from numerous industry executives. 
    • REGISTER: Registration now open at www.SEME-NOW.com. Contact 202-903.3763 or info@SEME-NOW.com.



Updated: February 3, 2012

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

On Campus Recruiting

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines:  APPLY NOW!
    • KCIC, LLC - Sunday, February 5
    • Ernst & Young - Monday, February 6
    • Cambridge Associates, LLC - Monday, February 6 (Junior Associate)
    • KPMG, LLP - Wednesday, February 8
    • Sullivan & Cromwell, LLC - Thursday, February 9
    • Cambridge Associates, LLC - Sunday, February 12 (Quality Assurance Internship)
    • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamiltion, LLP - Sunday, February 12
    • Chandler Chicco Agency - Monday, February 13
  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • ING Financial Partners - Tuesday, February 7
    • U.S. Department of Commerce - Tuesday, February 7
    • City Year, Inc. - Wednesday, February 8
    • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Site Visit - Thursday, February 9
    • Direct Action & Research Training (DART) - Monday, February 13
    • U.S. Peace Corps - Monday, February 13

To participate in the On-Campus Recruiting Program, students must first view an orientation video and quiz to gain access.  This can be found on the GWorkSB hompage or at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.  To apply for these and other postings, log in to GWorkSB.

Upcoming Events

  • IBM Virtual Information Session - Explore Opportunities in Consulting, Business Analytics, SAP/Oracle, & Systems Integration
    • WHENREGISTER TODAY, FEBRUARY 2 by 5:00 pm. Session will take place Friday, February 3, 12:00 - 1:00 pm (EST). To register, e-mail your name to dlmiller@us.ibm.com. Details will be sent this evening.
  • PwC's Personal Brand Experience - Networking Booth and Professional Head Shots for your LinkedIn Profile
    • WHEN: Monday, February 6, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
    • WHERE: Duques Hall, First Floor
    • WHAT: This event is free and open to everyone, regardless of your major or career goals. By understanding and leveraging your personal brand, you will identify your individuality, maximize your strengths, and manage your choices now to create future opportunities. In other words, stand out simply by being yourself!
    • MORE INFORMATION: Visit www.pwc.tv. During the week of February 6 -10, students are encouraged to participate in our Personal Brand Experience activities through www.pwc.tv. The experience online will guide you through exercises to help you identify and articulate our personal brand, resulting in a personalized toolkit and action plan to help you get started.
  • 2012 Women's Foreign Policy Group Mentoring Fair 
    • WHEN: Monday, February 6, 6:00 - 9:00 pm
    • WHERE: Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom
    • RSVP: GWorkSB Workshop Calendar 
    • WHAT: This mentoring fair is a unique and exciting opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals interested in international affairs to meet with mid- to senior-level international affairs professionals and learn from their career experiences in an informal setting. Unlike a career fair, the focus is on entering and succeeding in international career fields, not just opportunities at particular companies. Sectors include international development, NGOs, human rights, international law, international health, international business, diplomatic service, the UN, journalism and communications.
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Site Visit
    • WHEN: Thursday, February 9, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
    • WHERE: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
    • RSVP: Registration closes Friday, February 3. Log into GWorkSB. Click on "Events and Workshops." Select the event title and click the "RSVP" button at the bottom of the page. 
    • WHAT: Open to all undergraduate and graduate GWSB students. Internship opportunities for international students.
  • 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference 
    • WHEN: Friday, February 10 - Saturday, February 11, 2012
    • WHERE: The George Washington University
    • WHAT: The 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference will be held February 10-11, at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. The conference features over 80 leading sports industry executives from teams, leagues, agencies, associations, and the media. Event attendees have direct access to network and learn from these leaders, through keynote presentations, panel discussions, lunch networking roundtables and an evening reception. Past speakers include Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, ESPN's Mike Wilbon, and Tom Wade, Chief Marketing Officer for the PGA Tour. This year the President of Octagon, Phil de Picciotto and Kevin Plank will be the keynote speakers. This year's event will include a Friday night reception at the Verizon Center, and on-site interview opportunities with over a dozen companies.
    • REGISTER: For more information or to register for the SINC Conference please visit www.sinc-conference.com, or contact Whitney Anderson directly via email at wander1@gwmail.gwu.edu or call Swanson Communications at 202-783-5500.
  • Application Deadline: 2012 YGL Government Operations Leadership Development (GOLD) Fellow
    • WHEN: Resume and one page cover letter due Tuesday, Feb. 14 to Lynnie Martin, YGL Public Relations Director atlynniemartinps@gmail.com
    • WHAT: Fellows will become involved in exciting new YGL initiatives. They will have the opportunity to develop their skills and grow as future leaders. Upon completion of the GOLD Academy, Fellows will earn a scholarship of $2,000-$5,000. Opportunities exist in: web development/social media, research & writing, event coordination, mentoring program coordination, establishing a YGL University Chapter.
  • Go Green in the City - International Case Challenge (Schneider Electric)
    • WHEN: Deadline to Pre-Register is Thursday, March 1, 2012
    • WHAT: An international case challenge for university business and engineering students around the world to find clever solutions for energy management. The top 100 teams will be offered internships with Schneider Electric and the top 25 will be flown to Paris to compete.
    • REGISTERhttp://gogreeninthecity.com
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference 
    • WHEN: Thursday, March 1 - Friday, March 2, 2012 
    • WHERE: Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT: The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges. 
    • REGISTERhttp://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml
  • 2012 Sports Event Marketing Experience (SEME) Conference
    • WHEN: Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
    • WHERE: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
    • WHAT: On behalf of the Sports Industry Management program at Georgetown University, we are pleased to invite GWU students to the 2012 Sports Events Marketing Experience. The ninth-annual conference is the nation's premier sports career and networking event, featuring the opportunity to meet with and gain insight from numerous industry executives. 
    • REGISTER: Registration now open at www.SEME-NOW.com. Contact 202-903.3763 or info@SEME-NOW.com.



Updated: January 26, 2012

On Campus Recruiting

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines:  APPLY NOW!
    • Citi - Sunday, Jan. 29th
    • Direct Action & Research Training (DART) - Monday, Jan. 30th
    • Bates White LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 31st
    • PricewaterhouseCoopers - Wednesday, Feb. 1st
    • Hersha Hospitality Management - Wedneday, Feb. 1st
    • Symplicity Corporation - Wednesday, Feb. 1st
    • Deloitte Consulting - Thursday, Feb. 2nd
    • KCIC - Sunday, Feb. 5th
    • Ernst & Young - Monday, Feb. 6th
    • KPMG - Wednesday, Feb. 8th

To participate in the On-Campus Recruiting Program, students must first view an orientation video and quiz to gain access.  This can be found on the GWorkSB hompage or at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.  To apply for these and other postings, log in to GWorkSB.

  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • Deloitte Consulting LLP Case Workshop - Monday, Jan. 30th
      •  Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors only
    • Barclays Capital - Operations Office Hours - Tuesday, Jan. 31st
      • Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors only
    • Deloitte Consulting LLP (Info Session)- Thursday, Feb. 1st
    • ING Financial Partners - Tuesday, Feb. 7th
    • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Site Visit - Thursday, Feb. 9th

   To RSVP to these and other events, log in to GWorkSB

Upcoming Events

  • Complimentary Wall Street Prep Webinar - How to Land an Investment Banking/Finance Job 
    • WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 26th, 9:00 - 10:00 pm
    • WHERE: Online
    • RSVP: Register now at http://www.wallstreetprep.com/programs/details.php?package_id=462
    • WHAT: Finance recruiting season is here. Get the insider tips you need to succeed. Join in for an hour-long complimentary webinar to get an exclusive insight into all your investment banking and finance job search recruiting questions and improve your chances of landing an investment banking job.
  • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney - Financial Advisor Insider Interview Webinar
    • WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 2nd, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    • WHERE: Online
    • RSVP: Space is limited. Reserve your seat now at http://www.seethejob.com/webinars/webinar_details.asp?i=13
    • WHAT: In this LIVE webinar you will learn about some of the career paths that will lead to a rewarding career as a Financial Advisor. A Financial Advisor advises clients on financial plans utilizing knowledge of investment and tax strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. A FA assesses clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives to establish investment strategies.
  • 2012 Women's Foreign Policy Group Mentoring Fair
    • WHEN: Monday, Feb. 6th, 6:00 - 9:00pm
    • WHERE: Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom
    • RSVP: GWorkSB Workshop Calendar
    • WHAT: This mentoring fair is a unique and exciting opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals interested in international affairs to meet with mid- to senior-level international affairs professionals and learn from their career experiences in an informal setting. Unlike a career fair, the focus is on entering and succeeding in international career fields, not just opportunities at particular companies. Sectors include international development, NGOs, human rights, international law, international health, international business, diplomatic service, the UN, journalism and communications.
  • PricewaterhouseCooper's Personal Branding Experience
    • WHEN: Feb. 6 - 10
    • WHAT: As students think about how they might design their career path, PwC's Personal Brand Experience is an additional opportunity for students to find and jump start their careers by identifying who they are, what they can do and what matters most to them. This event is free and open to all students, regardless of their major or career goals.
    • LEARN MOREhttp://www.pwc.com/us/en/careers/pwctv/index.jhtml 
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Site Visit
    • WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 9th, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
    • WHERE: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20062
    • RSVP: Registration closes Friday, February 3. Log into GWorkSB. Click on "Events and Workshops." Select the event title and click the "RSVP" button at the bottom of the page.Open to all undergraduate and graduate GWSB students. Learn about full-time and internship opportunities. *Internship Opportunities available for international students.*
    • WHAT: Did you know the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation representing more than 3 million businesses as well as state and local chambers and industry associations? As the voice of business, the Chamber's core purpose is to fight for free enterprise before Congress, the White House, regulatory agencies, the courts, the court of public opinion, and governments around the world.
  • 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference
    • WHEN: Feb. 10 - 11th, 2012
    • WHERE: The George Washington University
    • WHAT: The 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference will be held February 10-11, at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. The conference features over 80 leading sports industry executives from teams, leagues, agencies, associations, and the media. Event attendees have direct access to network and learn from these leaders, through keynote presentations, panel discussions, lunch networking roundtables and an evening reception. Past speakers include Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, ESPN's Mike Wilbon, and Tom Wade, Chief Marketing Officer for the PGA Tour. This year the President of Octagon, Phil de Picciotto and Kevin Plank will be the keynote speakers. This year's event will include a Friday night reception at the Verizon Center, and on-site interview opportunities with over a dozen companies.
      INFO / REGISTRATION: For more information or to register for the SINC Conference please visit www.sinc-conference.com, or contact Whitney Anderson directly via email atwander1@gwmail.gwu.edu or call Swanson Communications at 202-783-5500.
  • Application Deadline: 2012 YGL Government Operations Ladership Development (GOLD) Fellow
    • WHEN: Resume and one page cover letter due Tuesday, Feb. 14 to Lynnie Martin, YGL Public Relations Director at lynniemartinps@gmail.com
    • WHAT: Fellows will become involved in exciting new YGL initiatives. They will have the opportunity to develop their skills and grow as future leaders. Upon completion of the GOLD Academy, Fellows will earn a scholarship of $2,000-$5,000. Opportunities exist in: web development/social media, research & writing, event coordination, mentoring program coordination, establishing a YGL University Chapter.
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference
    • WHEN: Thurs., Mar. 1 - 2, 2012
    • WHERE: Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT: The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges.
    • INFO/REGISTERhttp://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml



Updated: January 20, 2012

On Campus Recruiting

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines:  APPLY NOW!
    • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Thursday, Jan. 19th
    • BB&T - Sunday, January 22nd
    • Hersha Hospitality Management - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • Northwestern Mutual - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • The Kenrich Group - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • AXA Advisors, LLC - Wednesday, Jan. 25th
    • TD Securities - Wednesday, Jan. 25th
    • Citi - Sunday, Jan. 29th
    • Bates White LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 31st
    • KCIC LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 31st

To participate in the On-Campus Recruiting Program, students must first view an orientation video and quiz to gain access.  This can be found on the GWorkSB hompage or at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.  To apply for these and other postings, log in to GWorkSB.

  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • Bates White LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • Deloitte Consulting LLP Case Workshop - Monday, Jan. 30th
      •  Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors only
    • Barclays Capital - Operations Office Hours - Tuesday, Jan. 31st
      • Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors only
    • Deloitte Consulting LLP (Info Session)- Thursday, Feb. 1st
    • ING Financial Partners - Tuesday, Feb. 7th

To RSVP to these and other events, log in to GWorkSB.

Upcoming Events 

  • GWSB Spring 2012 Career Fair
    • WHEN: TODAY, Thursday, Jan. 19th, 12:00 - 3:30 pm
    • WHERE: Marvin Center Grand Ballroom, 3rd Floor
    • BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL DRESS REQUIRED FOR ADMITTANCE
  • Complimentary Wall Street Prep Webinar - How to Land an Investment Banking/Finance Job
    • WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 26, 9:00 - 10:00 pm
    • WHERE: Online
    • RSVP: Register now at http://www.wallstreetprep.com/programs/details.php?package_id=462
      WHAT: Finance recruiting season is here. Get the insider tips you need to succeed. Join in for an hour-long complimentary webinar to get an exclusive insight into all your investment banking and finance job search recruiting questions and improve your chances of landing an investment banking job.
  • 2012 Women's Foreign Policy Group Mentoring Fair
    • WHEN: Monday, Feb. 6th, 6:00 - 9:00pm
    • WHERE:  Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom
    • RSVP:  GWorkSB Workshop Calendar  
      This mentoring fair is a unique and exciting opportunity for  undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals interested in international affairs  to meet with mid- to senior-level international affairs professionals and learn from their career experiences in an informal setting.  Unlike a career fair, the focus is on entering and succeeding in international career fields, not just opportunities at particular companies.  Sectors include international development, NGOs, human rights, international law, international health, international business, diplomatic service, the UN, journalism and communications.
  • 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference
    • WHEN: February 10-11, 2012
    • WHERE: The George Washington University
    • WHAT:  The 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference will be held February 10-11, at The George Washington University in Washington, DC.  The conference features over 80 leading sports industry executives from teams, leagues, agencies, associations, and the media.  Event attendees have direct access to network and learn from these leaders, through keynote presentations, panel discussions, lunch networking roundtables and an evening reception.  Past speakers include Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, ESPN's Mike Wilbon, and Tom Wade, Chief Marketing Officer for the PGA Tour. This year the President of Octagon, Phil de Picciotto and Kevin Plank will be the keynote speakers. This year's event will include a Friday night reception at the Verizon Center, and on-site interview opportunities with over a dozen companies.
      o    INFO / REGISTRATION: For more information or to register for the SINC Conference please visit www.sinc-conference.com, or contact Whitney Anderson directly via email at wander1@gwmail.gwu.edu or call Swanson Communications at 202-783-5500.
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference
    • WHEN:  Thurs., March 1, 2012 - Fri., March 2, 2012
    • WHERE:  Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT:   The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges.
    • INFO/REGISTER:  http://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml



Updated: January 13, 2012

On Campus Recruiting

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines:  APPLY NOW!
    • Ogilvy & Mather - Wednesday, Jan. 18th
    • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Thursday, Jan. 19th
    • Hersha Hospitality Management - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • Northwestern Mutual - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • The Kenrich Group - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • AXA Advisors, LLC - Wednesday, Jan. 25th
    • TD Securities - Wednesday, Jan. 25th
    • Citi - Sunday, Jan. 29th
    • Bates White LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 31st

To participate in the On-Campus Recruiting Program, students must first view an orientation video and quiz to gain access.  This can be found on the GWorkSB hompage or atwww.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.  To apply for these and other postings, log in to GWorkSB.

  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • Citi GTS - Wednesday, Jan. 18th (juniors only)
      • PREP SESSION - Tuesday, Jan. 17th, 6-7pm, Funger Hall 103
      • The FDFCC will be hosting a prep session to prepare students for the Citi GTS Information Session.  Students planning to attend the Citi event are STRONGLY recommended to attend.
    • Bates White LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • Deloitte Consulting LLP Case Workshop - Monday, Jan. 30th - Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors only
    • Deloitte Consulting LLP (Info Session)- Thursday, Feb. 1st
    • IBM - Monday, Feb. 6th

Upcoming Events

  • GWSB Spring 2012 Career Fair
    • WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 19th, 12:00 - 3:30pm 
    • WHERE:  Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom - 3rd floor
    • Register and research employers, positions, and more in GWorkSB by selecting Events > GW School of Business Spring 2012 Career Fair.
      • To RSVP:  Click "Submit your Resume and RSVP"
      • To perform advanced searches:  Click the "Advanced Searches" tab
      • To view positions being recruited at the fair:  Click the "Positions" tab
  • 2012 Women's Foreign Policy Group Mentoring Fair
    • WHEN: Monday, Feb. 6th, 6:00 - 9:00pm
    • WHERE:  Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom
    • RSVP:  GWorkSB Workshop Calendar
    • This mentoring fair is a unique and exciting opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals interested in international affairs  to meet with mid- to senior-level international affairs professionals and learn from their career experiences in an informal setting. Unlike a career fair, the focus is on entering and succeeding in international career fields, not just opportunities at particular companies.  Sectors include international development, NGOs, human rights, international law, international health, international business, diplomatic service, the UN, journalism and communications.
  • 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference
    • WHEN: February 10-11, 2012
    • WHERE: The George Washington University
    • WHAT:  The 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference will be held February 10-11, at The George Washington University in Washington, DC.  The conference features over 80 leading sports industry executives from teams, leagues, agencies, associations, and the media.  Event attendees have direct access to network and learn from these leaders, through keynote presentations, panel discussions, lunch networking roundtables and an evening reception.  Past speakers include Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, ESPN's Mike Wilbon, and Tom Wade, Chief Marketing Officer for the PGA Tour. This year the President of Octagon, Phil de Picciotto and Kevin Plank will be the keynote speakers. This year's event will include a Friday night reception at the Verizon Center, and on-site interview opportunities with over a dozen companies.
    • INFO / REGISTRATION: For more information or to register for the SINC Conference please visit www.sinc-conference.com, or contact Whitney Anderson directly via email atwander1@gwmail.gwu.edu or call Swanson Communications at 202-783-5500.
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference
    • WHEN:  Thurs., March 1, 2012 - Fri., March 2, 2012
    • WHERE:  Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT:   The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges.
    • INFO/REGISTER:  http://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml



Updated: January 6, 2012

On Campus Recruiting

If you do not already have access, make sure you are prepared to take advantage of the OCR program by taking the OCR Orientation to gain access in GWorkSB.  To learn more about the program, visit our website at www.business.gwu.edu/careercenter/ocr.

  • Upcoming Application Deadlines:  APPLY NOW!
    • Ogilvy & Mather - Wednesday, Jan. 18th
    • The Kenrich Group - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • TD Securities - Wednesday, Jan. 25th
    • Citi - Sunday, Jan. 29th
    • Bates White LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 31st
  • Upcoming Information Sessions:
    • Citi - Wednesday, Jan. 18th (juniors only)
    • Bates White LLC - Tuesday, Jan. 24th
    • Barclays Capital - Tuesday, Jan. 31st
    • Deloitte Consulting LLP - Thursday, Feb. 1st
    • IBM - Monday, Feb. 6th

Upcoming Events

  • Save the Date - GW School of Business Spring 2012 Career Fair
    • WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 19th, 12:00 - 3:30pm
    • WHERE:  Marvin Center, 3rd floor
    • Participating employers coming soon.
  • 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference
    • WHEN: February 10-11, 2012
    • WHERE: The George Washington University
    • WHAT:  The 2012 Sports Industry Networking and Career (SINC) Conference will be held February 10-11, at The George Washington University in Washington, DC.  The conference features over 80 leading sports industry executives from teams, leagues, agencies, associations, and the media.  Event attendees have direct access to network and learn from these leaders, through keynote presentations, panel discussions, lunch networking roundtables and an evening reception.  Past speakers include Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, ESPN's Mike Wilbon, and Tom Wade, Chief Marketing Officer for the PGA Tour. This year the President of Octagon, Phil de Picciotto and Kevin Plank will be the keynote speakers. This year's event will include a Friday night reception at the Verizon Center, and on-site interview opportunities with over a dozen companies.
    • INFO / REGISTRATION: For more information or to register for the SINC Conference please visit www.sinc-conference.com, or contact Whitney Anderson directly via email atwander1@gwmail.gwu.edu or call Swanson Communications at 202-783-5500.
  • 2012 Annual Washington Nonprofit Conference
    • WHEN:  Thurs., March 1, 2012 - Fri., March 2, 2012
    • WHERE:  Renaissance Washington, DC - Downtown Hotel
    • WHAT:   The 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference offers over 30 educational sessions, a keynote presentation, and roundtable discussions so that you're able to pick and choose from topics that best offer solutions to your challenges.
    • INFO/REGISTER:  http://www.the-dma.org/conferences/dmanonprofitdc/registration.shtml 

To RSVP to these and other events, log in to GWorkSB


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