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January 23, 2018

NEWS + ANNOUNCEMENTS

MARXE STUDENTS RECEIVE AN EXCLUSIVE GLIMPSE INTO THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS AT THE UNITED NATIONS Last week, Marxe students visited the United Nations for a tour, an employment information session, and the chance to network with Marxe alumni. They had the opportunity attend a panel with 5 Marxe alumni working at the UN and learned about how the hiring process works. Opportunities are not just found on the main UN careers page , but on UNDP , UNFPA , and UNICEF as well. The UN also hires many of the participants who go through the following programs: United Nations Volunteers (UNV) , Young Professionals Programme(YPP) , Internship Programme , Junior Professional Officer (JPO) . Want to learn more? Register for the Social Impact Career Fair to meet HR reps from the UN.

FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES Program Manager (PM) for Business Education | NYC Department of Small Business Services (Marxe Career Services may be able to help with referrals for this role--please contact us if you are interested) The PM for Business Education will manage SBS Business Education services, particularly business courses as coordinated by the NYC Business Solutions Centers and by digital means. The PM will ensure the execution and monitoring of service delivery, quality assurance mechanisms, and program enhancement for the aforementioned services. Learn more & apply

*APPLY BY TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24TH*   2018-2020 NEW YORK STATE EXCELSIOR SERVICE FELLOWSHIP (FOR MPA SPRING '18 AND FALL '17) The Austin W. Marxe School of Public & International Affairs is a founding partner school of the Excelsior Service Fellowship. We are allotted (2) slots for fellows in the upcoming class. Applicants must be an MPA student at the Marxe School of Public & International Affairs who graduated or will graduate September 2017, February 2018 or June 2018.  Learn more & apply 

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CAREER + PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS

UPCOMING 2018 SOCIAL IMPACT CAREER + INTERNSHIP FAIR Friday, March 2, 2018 | 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Newman Vertical Campus, 14th Floor   Mark your calendars for our annual Social Impact Career + Internship Fair, which will feature 40+ government, nonprofit and private sector employers seeking talented MPA, EMPA and MSED students and alumni.  Register

INFORMATION SESSION - U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Tuesday, March 6, 2018 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Newman Vertical Campus, Room 14-270   The U.S. Department of State hires American citizens of all ages and backgrounds to promote U.S. interests around the world. Join us to learn more about current hiring with the U.S. Department of State with Diplomat in Residence Usha Pitts, who will share her experiences abroad.  Register

ON-CAMPUS EVENTS *New* STUDY ABROAD INFORMATION SESSION Tuesday, January 30 & Thursday, February 8, 2018 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | RSVP for Location Details You're invited to attend a study abroad information session to learn about exciting short-term and long-term global travel and learning opportunities at the Marxe school. RSVP: email mspia.global.initiatives@baruch.cuny.edu. One-on-one appointments are also available.

*New* INFO SESSION - SUMMER INTERNSHIP IN SENEGAL WITH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT Thursday, February 2, 2018 | 12:30 -1:30 pm OR 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Vertical Campus, Room 14-280 Learn about interning with Sunu Thiossane , an arts and academic enrichment youth development agency in West Africa. The Founder is a Baruch alumna who provided successful internships to graduate students last year. RSVP: Email Weissmancareers@baruch.cuny.edu with the time you would like to attend.

*New* BIG IMPACT: LEADERSHIP THROUGH THE LENS OF SOCIAL JUSTICE | Wednesday, February 7, 2018 5:00 - 7:00 pm |Admin Bldg, 135 East 22nd St., Rm 301   Michael Seltzer will lead a conversation with the author and a panel of non-profit professionals to explore themes from the book Big Impact: Insights & Stories From America's Non-Profit Leaders including lessons learned about philanthropy and nonprofit leadership. Register

*New* WORK VISA OPTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND GRADUATES | Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | 3:30 - 5 PM | Baruch College, Vertical Campus Building 14th Floor, Room 14-220   The Career Services Association of CUNY has invited immigration attorney Mark Rhoads to give a presentation on Work Visa Options for CUNY international students. Mark will discuss the most common work visa options available to international students, allowing them to stay and work in the US after graduation. RSVP by Friday, February 9 at 5:00 PM

OFF-CAMPUS EVENTS *This Week* CUNY CIVIC MEETUP LAUNCH: GOVSPEAK Thursday, January 25, 2018 6:00 - 7:30 PM | LMHQ , 150 Broadway, 20th Floor Hosted by Public School, CUNY Internship Programs, and LMHQ, this event features speakers from different City agencies (NYCEDC, Dept. of Transportation, Dept. of City Planning, + more) who will be sharing an exciting project that they're currently working on or have recently completed.  Register

*New* FREE WEBINARS FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN WORKING FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Various Dates: January 24 - March 14, 2018 Have you been thinking about applying for employment with the Federal Government? Would you like guidance from experts on how to get a Federal job? Join the staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach (RPO) division of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), for a series of in-depth webinars designed to assist those seeking jobs with the Federal Government. Learn more & register

*New* U.S. & CHINA RELATIONS DISCUSSION Thursday, February 8, 2018 | 6:00 – 9:00 pm EastWest Institute 708 3rd Avenue, Suite 1105   The EastWest Institute's Young Professionals Council will be hosting a discussion on U.S. & China relations featuring Ambassador Cameron Munter, CEO and President at the EastWest Institute, and Dr. Lora Saalman, Vice President of the Asia-Pacific program at the EastWest Institute. Register by January 28th

*New* UNA-USA 2018 GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT SUMMIT | Friday, February 23, 2018 | 8 am - 5 pm United Nations Headquarters in New York City Cost for non-UNA members: $45 The Global Engagement Summit allows UN advocates to participate in a day of dynamic and informative discussions on the most pressing issues facing the United Nations. This event unites world leaders with our nation’s top grassroots change-makers. Learn more & register

*New* 2018 NASPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE March 3 -7, 2018 | Philadelphia, PA The NASPA Conference is the premier student affairs professional development event. The event is attended by 7,000 student affairs educators and includes over 500 educational sessions; networking events; and engaging speakers. Register

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HIGHLIGHTED JOBS

Development and Communications Specialist - NJ Policy Perspective (Trenton, NJ) The 2018-2019 Work First Fellowship Program - America Works (Multiple Locations) Spring 2018 - Global Cause Partnerships Intern - US Fund for Unicef (New York, NY) Analyst, Strategic Procurement Operations - NYC Mayor's Office of Contract Services (New York, NY)

To explore additional opportunities, log on to  Marxe CareerConnect , an exclusive career management tool and online database of jobs, internships, and fellowships for Marxe graduates and alumni.

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