Thinking about internship or career opportunities in Washington, DC? This summer, get advice from successful UVM alumni on careers and the job search in Washington, DC! Washington, DC Career Networking Night Monday, June 6, 6:15-9:00pm National Association of Homebuilders 15th and M Streets N.W., Washington, DC Connect one-on-one with alumni from a variety of career …
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World of Work: Allie Tompkins '10, National Prison Project Intern for the ACLU Foundation
Allie Tompkins ’10 National Prison Project Intern for the ACLU Foundation Washington, DC Major: Political Science/Global Studies How would you describe what you do on a typical day? As an intern, I come into the office 5 days a week for a half day. I answer letters from inmates writing the prison project for assistance, …
World of Work: Jackie Madsen '85, VP of Sales for L'Oreal Paris Cosmetics
(Jackie Madsen ’85, second from left in blue) Jackie Madsen ‘85 Vice President of Sales, L’Oreal Paris Cosmetics 5th Avenue, New York, NY Major: Economics How would you describe what you do on a typical day? Each day is very different. While in the New York Office I spend days participating in meetings with …
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World of Work: Bridge Hunter '97, Scientist at Genzyme
Bridge Hunter ’97, Scientist, Genzyme Waltham, MA Undergraduate Major: History Graduate program: PhD in Applied Anatomy and Physiology, Boston University How would you describe what you do on a typical day to someone who is unfamiliar with your field? I have been in an industry setting for six years so half of my time is …
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Guest Post: Networking and Partnerships
We’re glad to be able to open up this space to a guest blogger, Kailee Brickner-McDonald, a former practicum intern with Non-Profit Programs here at Career Services, for this Doing Good, Doing Well post. We are glad she was able to share this story of networking with us! UVM’s Alternative Winter Break and Vermont Institute …