LinkedIn Profile Checklist!
Start or update your LinkedIn profile during the break! Click here for the college student profile checklist. When you return from Feb break, please see one of our peer career advisors (PCA) to review your profile. Please note the spring semester PCA schedule will updated on Monday, February 13.
Create your online portfolio with Wix!
A few months ago, Wix facilitated a session to learn about creating your online portfolio website. They covered how to plan a website, how to use the Wix platform, and explore professional design features. And… a one-year FREE Wix premium plan to the first 25 attendees! Below you will find the zoom recording link and password.
Middlebury College – Wix Workshop – 10/18/22
Passcode: Ukj0^4HE
If you would like Midd alumni to review your portfolio and provide feedback, please schedule an advising appointment in handshake with Alicia Gomez.
The right way to read an entry-level job description!
Handshake recently published the article “The right way to read an entry-level job description”. Click here to read the complete article including tips on how to read the required qualifications section.
Better Building by Design (BBD) is the region’s premier design and construction conference!
Better Building by Design (BBD) is the region’s premier design and construction conference, which features interactive learning about building durability, efficiency, and value for both residential and commercial projects. This annual not-for-profit conference sponsored by Efficiency Vermont brings together top talent in building technology and design from across the country, and helps keep Vermont-area professionals at the forefront of their fields. Student scholarships are available! Sign up early to save! Click here to learn more about this conference in April!
Developing Arts Administrators and Technicians of the Future – Deadline date: Monday, February 6
Jacob’s Pillow Interns receive on-the-job training to develop professional skills and gain practical experience while working in a team-oriented environment. Internships specialize in performing arts administration, technical production, education, community programming, and more. |
2023 Summer Festival Internships will run May 30 through September 1.
SUMMER INTERNS RECEIVE -A stipend of $2,100. -On-campus housing. -3 meals per day. -Access to performances, talks, and dance classes. -Staff-led career talks and seminars. |
Additional Special Opportunities: Candidates may be eligible for an additional stipend and other support through The Barbara and Amos Hostetter Internship Program. Read the full details of this sponsored program here.
Deadline date: Monday, February 6
Click here to learn more and to apply!
Career Conversation with Dance and Theatre alumnus Miguel Castillo Wednesday, February 1
You are invited to the Vermont Virtual Job Fair on Thursday, February 23 from noon to 4:00 pm.
Save the Date for the Vermont Virtual Job Fair!
We are excited to announce that the Center for Careers and Internships has partnered with the University of Vermont Career Center, Norwich University Career and Internship Center, St. Michael’s College Career Education Center, Champlain College Career Collaborative, the Bennington College Career Development and Field Work Team, and the Vermont Department of Labor to bring you a job fair focused only on Vermont employers.
This virtual event is super convenient and will take place in Handshake. You can attend from the comfort of your room!
Please save the following date:
- Date: Thursday, February 23, 2023
- Time: 12:00-4:00 PM
- Location: Handshake
Our Middlebury team has been integral in helping to choose Vermont employers with you in mind. To name a few of our favorites:
- Darn Tough Vermont
- ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
- Howard Center
- Vermont Mutual Insurance Group
We hope to see you in Handshake! Register in Handshake.
CCI Funding for Unpaid Internships! Resume Approvals! Chance to Win a Free Flight!
Considering an internship this summer? Here are the steps to find (and fund) a summer internship!
Resume Approvals and Winning a Flight!
- Have your resume approved and get started on an internship search with a Peer Career Advisor. Visit go/PCAs for drop-in hours and locations (closed during Winter break).
- Resume approvals for juniors studying abroad/off-campus: please send your resume to tmosehau@middlebury.edu and your resume will be assigned to a PCA.
- BONUS: All students have a chance to win a free flight by completing your Handshake profile and uploading your approved resume by February 23.
Need Help Finding an Internship?
- See go/findinternships for tips.
- View CCI’s Find and Fund Your Summer Internship presentation.
- Meet with a CCI Advisor representing your interest area. Schedule via Handshake.
- Contact CTLR Advisors for help with Science or Healthcare related internships.
Fund an Unpaid Internship
- Apply for CCI Internship funding by April 7. Must have secured an internship to apply.
- Funding applications open in late February.
- See go/summerfunding for details and eligibility.
Win a $500 flight gift card by completing CCI’s resume approval process. The next drawing is on Friday, February 17. Make sure you are entered into the drawing by completing the resume approval process!
CCI is offering a $500 AIRLINE GIFT CARD just for completing the résumé approval process.
There are 7 drawings, the first 6 will be for $20 gift certificates to local eateries and the final (cumulative) drawing will be for the $500 airline gift card.
All you have to do to enter is complete your Handshake profile and have your résumé reviewed and approved by a CCI Peer Career Advisor (PCA) – (go/PCAs for their drop in hours to have your résumé reviewed.) The earlier you complete your profile and have an approved résumé, the more chances you will have to win!
Summer Internships – Meet the Recruiters – Spectrum Reach and Spectrum Networks, Thurs, Jan 26, 5:30p – 6:30p ET
SPECTRUM NETWORKS and SPECTRUM REACH are actively recruiting summer interns and looking for the best and brightest in FUTURE NOW’s network of alumni and students. Learn about all the different opportunities available, and how to apply, connect, and get hired!
THE INSIDE TRACK: They are looking for internship candidates who:
- Have done their research about the companies and what they do
- Demonstrate a strong interest and passion for working in media / content / sales
- Have relevant job, extracurricular, or academic experience
- Are curious and proactive and strive to go above and beyond what is required for the role
NOTE: Those who attend this session, meet the qualifications of the internship role of interest, apply, and reach out to the recruiters and reference FUTURE NOW, will be given due consideration.
Please RSVP by Jan 25. Space is limited.