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Opportunities for Women in the Military - Marine Major Heather Cotoia Speaks on Campus
Major Heather Cotoia from the US Marine Corps will be on campus presenting on Career Opportunities for Women in the Military. Read on to hear about her career and other women serving in the Marines making history in recent news. - Explore
Summer Internship Story - Meredith Solutions
Pre-Journalism major Jen Beyrle shares the story of her summer internship with Meredith Solutions in New York City, New York. Read on to hear about her real world work experiences on a few television shows and how it made her feel more prepared for the working world. - Employers
Teach For America - Are You Ready to Motivate and Teach America's Youth?
Only 1 in 10 students growing up in poverty will graduate from college. Teach for America aims to ensure educational equality to all by working with over 450,000 children in low-income communities. There were 23 University of Oregon students placed in teaching positions in 2009 and Teach for America hopes for even more this year. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of young people we encourage you to learn more about the post-graduation job opportunities available with Teach for America. - Discover
New UO group helping students explore careers in Human Resources
Have you ever thought about a career in human resources? Erika Penner, a graduate student studying business and conflict resolution, has been working for the past 6 months to spearhead a new club on campus affiliated with the national HR organization, SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management). Read on to find out about the groups first meeting next week. - Explore
Summer Internship Story - Funnelbox Motion Picture Studios
Electronic Media and Advertising major Dylan Sylwester shares the story of his summer internship with Funnelbox Motion Picture Studios in Oregon City, Oregon. Read on to hear about all the areas of production he assisted with and sometimes directed that lead to commercials being made for local and national businesses. - Explore
Summer Internship Story - King County Prosecutor's Office
Political Science major and Senior George Downing shares the story of his summer internship in the King County Prosecutor’s Office in Washington state. Read on to hear about his experiences and how it helped him figure out his future career path. - Employers
Employer Perspective – Being an Officer in the US Navy
Ensign David Laws, a 2008 graduate of the University of Oregon, shares his path from being an economics major to becoming an officer in the US Navy. Read on to hear about what it took to get where he is today and what Navy Officer Candidate School is really like.
