Quick Questions with Peer Advisors now available
Peer Career Advisors at CCI are available during Quick Questions to help you with any immediate needs and questions. No appointment necessary, just drop in!
Peer Career Advisors can can share guidance and answers around the following, and more:
- Develop and review résumés and cover letters
- Search for internship and employment opportunities
- Prepare for interviews
- Access resources like Handshake and Midd2Midd
- Connect with the appropriate CCI advisor
Check out the great team and learn about open hours on the website here. Or just remember the shortcut go/pcas. See you soon!
Have YOU registered for the Vermont Virtual Job Fair? There is still time!
WHEN: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
WHERE: Online…in Handshake!
Employers will host one-on-one and group sessions at the fair to discuss jobs and internships. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet employers who want to hire Middlebury students.
Work in Vermont at one of the state’s top employers! This virtual recruiting event is open to ALL STUDENTS & ALUMS who go to/have gone to school in the state of Vermont. Recruiters from a diverse range of industries want to connect with you about open jobs and internships that are a great match for college students and grads.
This event is for All Majors & Class Years and has opportunities for everyone!
Space is limited. Register today to secure your spot!
If you’re looking for more guidance on navigating a virtual career search, we are here for you! The CCI team is available to help you before, during, and after the fair.
Don’t hesitate to email any questions or schedule an appointment with your career advisor.
You are invited to the Vermont Virtual Job Fair on Thursday, February 23 from noon to 4:00 pm.
The Center for Careers and Internships has partnered with several other Vermont schools and the Vermont Department of Labor to bring you a virtual job fair focused on Vermont employers.
Thursday, February 23, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT on Handshake
Registering for the event is your first step to prepare for the fair. You will then get follow-up information on how to set up a time to speak with regional employers from all industries who are excited to hire college students.
Virtual Career Fair benefits:
- Have access to the fair from anywhere you have an internet connection.
- Explore what companies and organizations are hiring students for local and regional opportunities.
- Network with recruiters during video chats to learn more about their company.
- Discover what job/s or paid internship/s might be of interest to you now and in the future.
- Attend Q & A Sessions by employers to find out more about their company culture, open positions, and how to apply.
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
Check out Handshake’s Guide to Attending a Virtual Fair
Visit CCI to prep for this event, polish off your resume, research companies attending, and get your questions answered.
We hope to see you in Handshake! Register in Handshake.
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!
How to write a resume workshop on Wednesday night
Come to this workshop and learn the best way to tell your story in a resume. Learn about action verbs, how to format the document, what to include and what to leave out. A peer advisor will be presenting and all students are welcome. No matter if you’re just starting, or almost done, or anywhere in between. Bring your document with you and work on it during the session.
Wednesday, January 25 at 7 pm. Register here
Find and Fund Your Summer Internship Info Session
Tues, Jan. 10, 4:30-5:30 pm, BiHall 216
Considering an internship this summer but don’t know how to get started? This workshop is for you.
We will walk you through how to find an internship and discuss CCI’s grants for unpaid summer internships.
Register in Handshake to attend the event in-person or if you cannot attend but want a recording sent to you after the event.
Brought to you by the Center for Careers and Internships.
Explore What’s Next with CCI: An Event for Sophomores and Sophomore Febs
Thursday, Jan. 12, 3:00-5:00 pm, Wilson Hall, McCullough
Join SGA and the Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) at this sophomore-specific event to discover CCI resources, learn about CCI’s signature programs, meet advisors and staff (and special invited guests), and take away helpful guides.
Come any time between 3-5 pm; visit tables to chat with staff members from CCI, CTLR, and MiddCore Summer Intern Lab, as well as your Sophomore Dean. Enjoy delicious snacks and earn stamps on your “CCI passport” to win prizes!
How to write a resume: Two workshops on 1/11 or 1/25
Come to this workshop and learn the best way to tell your story in a resume. Learn about action verbs, how to format the document, what to include and what to leave out. A peer advisor will be presenting and all students are welcome. No matter if you’re just starting, or almost done, or anywhere in between. Bring your document with you and work on it during the session.
Wednesday, January 11 at 7 pm. Register here
Wednesday, January 25 at 7 pm. Register here
