Career Services Center

The following employers will be on campus to conduct on campus interviews. Listed below are those with application deadlines in the next week. A complete list of spring semester on campus interview employers and more detailed information on how to apply can be found in the "jobs" section of this website (UMBCworks) - "Interviews I Qualify For".

Thursday, February 21: Computer Sciences Corporation - Position: Network Associate Professional / Majors: Computer Science

Friday, February 22: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Position: Computer Science & Engineering Positions, Software Engineering Positions / Majors: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering

Wednesday, February 27: United States Census Bureau - Position: Mathematical Statistician, Geographer, Cartographer, Information Technology Specialist / Majors: Policy Science, Sociology, Geography, Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Business Technology Administration, Communications, Information Systems

Thursday, February 28: Deloitte - Position: Applications Management Associate / Majors: Engineering Management, Information Systems, Business Technology Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering

Attending company information sessions and tables are an excellent way to hear about the organization from the professionals that work there.

Information Sessions are a great resource to help you with an upcoming interview. If you have been selected to interview with the organization for full-time positions, you are required to attend these sessions.

Congressional Budget Office (CBO), 2/26/08, 5pm-6:30pm, Math/Psy 210, Information Session, Mathematics Applied, Mathematics, Public Policy, Statistics, Economics, Financial Economics, Economic Policy Analysis, Physics and Policy Science

Deloitte, 2/26/08, 5pm-6:30pm, Commons 331, Information Session, Engineering Management, Information Systems, Business Technology Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), 2/28/08, 12n-1:30pm, Commons 318, Information Session, Information Systems, Business Technology Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Financial Economics, Psychology

CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATE VISIBILITY DAY
(www.constellation.com)
Wednesday, February 27
11am-3pm
Commons 331

Attention all IS, CS, BTA, FIEC, ECON, and all ENGINEERING students looking for full-time and internship opportunities!

Don’t miss out on the employment and networking opportunities, targeted career skill information, free food, and give-aways at Constellation's Corporate Visibility Day! Come and go as you need to and bring your resume! For more information, contact the Career Services Center (x5.22116, careers@umbc.edu, www.careers.umbc.edu).

Hosted by the Career Services Center.Additional information on internships is available through The Shriver Center.

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES:
11am - 12noon: Constellation Energy Networking Session
12noon - 1pm: Lunch & Presentation -- FREE LUNCH!
1pm - 3pm: Resume Critiques & Mock Interviews (Advance sign-up via UMBCworks)

Come and go as you need to. Please RSVP via the Events tab in UMBCworks.

UMBC Mechanical Engineering seeks Receptionist-Office Assistant
Accounting, Economics, Computer Science, Business Technology Administration, Communications, Information Systems
UMBCworks ID# 9221730

Applebees seeks Servers and Hostesses
All Majors
Columbia, Md
UMBCworks ID# 9221983

ARINC Incorporated seeks Engineer
Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems
Annapolis, Md
UMBCworks ID# 9221932

AdNet/AccountNet, Inc seeks HRMS Analyst
Computer Science, Information Systems
Linthicum, MD
UMBCworks ID#9221974

Tuesday, March 4, 2008
5:00pm-8:00pm
Skylight Room in the Commons

This is your opportunity to learn what it takes to make a great first impression and to navigate a formal dinner with style. Dinner is FREE!

The meal will follow a networking session where participants will get to paractice juggling hors d'oeuvres and punch while greeting people and carryin on a conversation.

Seating for the dinner is limited! Pregregister online at http://www.careers.umbc.edu/careerweek/dining.php.

For more details contact the CSC at careers@umbc.edu, (410) 455-2216 or stop by M/P 204.

Steve Kozak, Executive Director of the Greater Baltimore Technology Council, will be joining to provide networking tips.

Carol Campbell Haislip, Director of the International School of Protocol, will be on hand to guide participants through the fine dining experience.

All Week March 3-7, 2008

Don't miss the many great opportunities for career exploration, finding the right major, discovering how to make an internship work for you, learning the ins and outs of professional dining etiquette, learning from alumni panels, job hunting at industry-focused job fairs, and developing many diverse skills during Career Week, March 3-7, 2008. The complete week's schedule is available at CSC website. Check it out!

Events Include:

Cashing in on Internships
3/3, 12-1 Commons 327

I'm Graduating - Now What?
3/3 12-1 Commons 329

You Don’t Have to be a Business Major to Have a Satisfying Career in Business!
3/3, 2-3 University Center Ballroom Lounge

To Be or Not to Be: Choosing a Major
3/4, 12-1 Commons

Business & Dining Etiquette Dinner
3/4, 5-8 Skylight Room, The Commons
Career Decision Making for International Students
3/5, 12-1 University Center 312

Me? A Lawyer?
3/5, 12-1 Commons 327

IT, Engineering and Technology Alumni Panel
3/5/, 12-3 University Center Ballroom Lounge

Getting into Med School
3/6, 12-1 Commons 329

So you want to start your own company?
3/7, 12-1 University Center 310

Just to name a few!

Saturday, March 8, 2008
Time vary

How would you score on test day? Take a free practice test and find out!

Space is limited register today. Register by calling 1-800-KAP-TEST or simpley visit www.kaptest.com/practice.

MCAT -- 11-3
PCAT -- 10-12
DAT/OAT -- 10-2
GRE -- 12-2
GMAT -- 10-1
LSAT -- 10-2

Voice your opinions at: http://www.universumsurvey.com/us

Because University of Maryland, Baltimore County students are highly
sought after by employers, your opinions are extremely important and valuable sources of information. Top companies, including many that recruit University of Maryland, Baltimore County students, base their recruiting strategies on Universum's research so it will truly benefit you and others on campus to share your opinions on recruiting and employers. Companies will only see the collective University of Maryland, Baltimore County results, and your participation/identity will be kept confidential.

In appreciation for your time you will receive a free copy of the career guide Industries and Careers for Undergraduate Students (a $27.95 value!)

Take the survey now at http://www.universumsurvey.com/us. (For best result, please cut and paste the link if it's not active in your email)

areer Week, March 3-7, 2008

Meet with employers specifically interested in your industry and network with faculty and advisors who will also have a presence at the fairs. Foir more information, visit: http://www.careers.umbc.edu/careerweek/calendar.php .

BUSINESS, SALES, MARKETING, FINANCE, BANKING, & MANAGEMENT CAREER FAIR
Monday, March 3, 3-5pm; University Center Ballroom

SCIENCE CAREER FAIR
Tuesday, March 4; University Center Ballroom

IT, ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY CAREER FAIR
Wednesday, March 5; University Center Ballroom

GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC POLICY, & HUMAN SERVICES CAREER FAIR
Thursday, March 6; University Center Ballroom

Thursday, February 28, 2008
10am - 3pm
Days Hotel Timonium Conference Center

Recruiting to fill the following positions for teh 2008-2009 school year: special education teachers-allexceptionalitites, speech pathologists, physical therapists, occupation therapists, teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing, sign language interpreters.

No admission fee & registration is at the door!

Job applications and more information is available at www.bcps.org. For additional questions or information please call (410) 887-4605 or email jreier@bcps.org.

March 7, 2008
10am-3pm
John's Hopkins, Bloomberg School of Public Health

The Public Health Career Fair provides opportunities for graduate education, research, and service in the diverse fields of public health including the primary intellectual disciplines of public health; quantitative sciences such as biostatistics, epidemiology, and demography; basic and applied research; social policy; planning, management, and evaluation of the delivery of heath services; and in the environmental health sciences. These programs are designed for individuals from a wide variety of professional and academic backgrounds and experience in health.

Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg School of Public Health
615 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205

For more information check out the online website or call (410) 955-3034

Saturday, March 15, 2008
Macce's Lane Middle School
Cambridge, Md

Pre-registration required! Register online at www.dcps.k12.md.us.

All interested applicants will have the opportunity to interview for the positions, meet community representatives and tour the schools in Dorchester County. Conditional offers of employment are available!

Positions available: High school administrators, media specialist, science, math, english, special education, speech pathologists, guidance counselors and esl teachers.

Friday, March 28, 2008
10am - 1pm
Howard Communit College
Burrill Galleria

The Howard Community College job/career fairs offer job seekers the chance to meet face to face with over 80 employers representing various industries. Job seekers have the opportunity to speak with company representatives regarding part-time or full-time jobs and/or internships. The Job Fair also provides job seekers with a free resumé review service and access to HCC Jobs Online, a job search database. Lists of participating employers will be published on our Web site as the event draws near.

Don't miss out on this great opportunity. This year teh HCC Job/Career Fair expects over 80 companies, a full list of participating employers check out the HCC website.

Saturday, April 19, 2008
7:30am-2:30pm
Green Hope High School-- Elementary Candidates
Panther Career High School-- Secondary Candidates

Teach Where You Can Make A Difference!

If you are full liscensed, have completed you student teaching, or are eligible for a valid teaching liscense, join hundreds of other candidates at the Spring Teacher Job Fair. School administrators will be on site to conduct interviews and to offer contracts to selected applicants. Pre-registration is required. Candidates are encouraged to complete and submit all componets of the WCPSS application before the job fair.

Pre-register online from March 7-14, 2008.

For more information or to access a WCPSS application visit www.wcpss.net, email hrrecruitment@wcpss.net or call (800) 346-3813

Mon, 3/3/2008, 9:00 am to Fri, 3/7/2008, 6:00 pm

What's in a major? Is that a question that weighs on your mind and are you wondering how to maneuver through major choices to a satisfying and fulfilling career? If so, you're in luck! Check out this week full of career panels and networking events -- and realize that a choice of major can take you many different directions in a variety of industries. Hear UMBC alumni talk about their stories of personal success and the not so linear career paths that they have taken.

Learn and understand how your major can apply to any industry!

Chu Chang, a UMBC alum, who works at CareerBuilder.com will kick off the week with a look at the current job market and what to expect your first year out of college. Lorne Epstein, the author of “ You're Hired! Interview Skills to Get the Job” will end the week. His passionate approach to interviewing is grounded in over 11 years of professional recruiting -- you've got to hear this! Top off each day by attending industry specific career fairs of interest to you. And don't miss the business & dining etiquette seminar on Tuesday evening to learn the in's and out's of this important networking skill.

For a full list of career week activities visit http://www.careers.umbc.edu/careerweek/