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September 19, 2017

NEWS + ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALUMNI CAREER CHAT SERIES Last Thursday, Amar Rajwani (EMPA '12), Senior Director of Early Childhood Field Operations at the NYC Department of Education, met with a group of students to share his career journey, from aspiring to become a teacher to now leading efforts to make Pre-K accessible for all families in NYC. Join us for next month's career chat on Wednesday, October 11, when we will feature Liz Culp (EMPA '12), Development Director at Playwrights Horizons .

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FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (EDF) CLIMATE CORP SUMMER FELLOWSHIP (APPLY BY DECEMBER 5) Looking to jump start your career in sustainability? Join the exclusive network of 1000+ energy and sustainability professionals, working to advance climate solutions in high-impact organizations around the world. EDF Climate Corps fellows are matched with host organizations based on location, industry, and project type preferences and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities. See below for upcoming informational webinars. Friday, October 13 at 12:00 pm - Register Wednesday, November 13 at 3:00 pm - Register

2018 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (ASPA) FOUNDERS' FELLOWS PROGRAM PROGRAM (APPLY BY OCTOBER 13) The Founders’ Fellows program aims to support the next generation of public service leaders through a series of professional development opportunities. Fellows attend and present at the Annual Conference and write a subject matter paper on an issue related to their scholarship or work, which is published in PA TIMES Online. The program is now accepting applications for its 2018 class. Learn more and apply

CAREER + PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS

This Week

*Today* LEARNING TO PLAY IN THE SANDBOX: COOPERATING FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE | Tuesday, September 19, 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Library Building, Room 750/760 Presented as part of Climate Week NYC 2017 in partnership with the Sustainability Practice Network , this panel discussion will bring together representatives from various sectors to elicit a better understanding of their unique needs, the incentives and rewards that motivate them and the ways they operate and think. Learn more and register

Next Week + Upcoming

FINDING YOUR FIT IN NONPROFIT WITH VICTORIA CRISPO OF IDEALIST CAREERS | Tuesday, September 26, 5:00 - 6:00 pm | NVC 14-285 Want to make a difference in the nonprofit world but not sure how? Wondering how to successfully transition from a different role or sector? Attend this workshop led by Career Development Expert, Victoria Crispo of Idealist Careers to learn how to land your dream job. Register via CareerConnect

JOB SEARCH FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | Thursday, September 28, 12:30 - 2:00 pm | NVC 8-155 Gain tips and strategies on navigating your job search as international students. Hosted by the Starr Career Development Center and Zicklin's Graduate Career Management Center. Register via CareerConnect

CIA ANALYTICAL SIMULATION | Thursday, September 28, 12:40 - 2:20 pm | NVC 8-155 Get a taste of the life of a CIA intelligence analyst. During the simulation, a CIA officer will walk you through the thought process and role of an analyst as you investigate a potential emerging problem that demands critical thinking skills and analysis. Register via CareerConnect

NEW YORK CARES DAY FOR SCHOOLS | Saturday, October 21, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | PS 37 M - River East Elementary (East Harlem)   The Office of Career Services and Alumni Relations is proud to once again partner with New York Cares, along with HEA, MPA, and PAA Clubs, for a project impacting our local community. Join your fellow students and alumni on New York Cares Day For Schools to paint classrooms, restore playground areas, and demonstrate that an entire city is committed to its students. Register via CareerConnect

Additional On and Off-Campus Events

*Today* MEET THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN TRANSPORTATION (YPT) BOARD: PECHA KUCHA | Tuesday, September 19, 5:15 - 6:30 pm | Puck Buildling, 295 Lafayette Street, 2nd Floor New to YPT or need a refresher? Come learn about the organization and transportation opportunities in NYC through our 2017 Board Member's career path pecha kucha presentations. Enjoy these unique presentations while networking over beer and pizza on this welcome back to the school season kickoff co-hosted by NYU Wagner UPSA and YPT-NYC. Keep the dialogue going with your new colleagues at nearby Fool's Gold right after the event.

*New* COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (CFR) BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENT ON GLOBALIZATION | Friday, October 13, 1:30 - 4:30 pm | Council on Foreign Relations NY HQ, 58 E 68th Street | FREE for Students Interested in international affairs and U.S. foreign policy? Attend CFR's 8th Annual Back-to-School Event. The program will include an introduction to CFR's educational content, a panel discussion with foreign policy experts, and networking reception where you will have a chance to speak with CFR department representatives and learn about career and internship opportunities. Learn more and register

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HIGHLIGHTED JOBS

Candidate Services Liaison - NYC Campaign Finance Board (New York, NY) Community Researchers (Contract) - Reboot (New York, NY) Development Fellow (Part-Time, Paid) - Student Sponsor Partners (New York, NY) Director of Operations, Apex for Youth (New York, NY) Graduate Research Assistant (Part-time, Paid) - New York Federal Statistical Research Data Center, Baruch RDC (New York, NY)

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