November 14, 2017
NEWS + ANNOUNCEMENTS
EXPAND YOUR BARUCH NETWORK AT OUR 3RD ANNUAL ALUMNI AND STUDENT NETWORKING NIGHT ON NOVEMBER 29

Whether you're looking for a new opportunity, seeking to advance in your career, or wanting to learn more about a profession or organization, networking can open doors. The upcoming Alumni and Student Networking Night is the perfect opportunity to make this happen. This year, the event will take place at the historic Woolworth Building. Don't miss out! See below for more information.
CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK 2017 (IEW) AT BARUCH COLLEGE

It's International Education Week (November 13-17)! Celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide by attending one of the many events happening this week, including a diplomatic forum presented by the Chief of Staff and Head of Delegation of the European Union to the UN. Additional details are below.

You can also enter to win a $25 Starbucks gift card by posting a photo of yourself, your fellow students, or basically anything that helps promote the aims of international education and cultural exchange and relates to Baruch (or has Baruch in the background) with hashtag #BaruchIEW2017 during this week.
FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES
2018 FELLOWSHIP ON WOMEN AND PUBLIC POLICY (DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 15)
 
The Fellowship is a premiere, intensive leadership development, skill building, and educational program designed to encourage highly qualified graduate students to pursue careers in public policy. Students must have completed at least 12 credits of graduate coursework and possess 3 years of internship/work experience to apply. Recent graduates are also eligible. Contact Marxe Career Services to connect with an alum who completed the program. Learn more and apply
2018 TERENCE D. TOLBERT PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (APPLY BY JANUARY 5)
 
CUNY is proud to offer an exciting internship opportunity, named in honor of Terence D. Tolbert in recognition of his service to the city and state, for one highly qualified graduate student. The intern will be assigned to the office of a local/state elected official in spring-summer 2018, receive robust mentorship, and earn a $10,000 scholarship. Students from traditionally underrepresented communities are highly encouraged to apply. Learn more and apply
CAREER + PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS  
This Week
*Today* DIPLOMATIC FORUM WITH MR. GERTON VAN DEN AKKER OF EUROPEAN UNION TO THE UN | Tuesday, November 14, 12:30 - 2:15 pm | NVC 5-160

The International Student Service Center and the Office of Global Initiatives cordially invite you to attend a diplomatic forum with Mr. Gerton Van Den Akker, Chief of Staff and Head of Delegation of the European Union to the UN (also Head of Coordination, Press and Information Section). Mr. Akker will discuss culture, global education, the mission of the European delegation in the UN and many other current affairs. Lunch will be provided.  Register
EDF CLIMATE CORPS FELLOWSHIP INFORMATION SESSION WEBINAR | Wednesday, November 15, 3:00 pm

The application deadline for the EDF Climate Climate Corps Fellowship is fast approaching with an early deadline of December 5 and final deadline of January 5! Learn more about this exclusive summer graduate student opportunity to work with leading organizations to advance energy management and sustainability solutions. Fellows receive training on sustainability strategy, renewable energy and more. Register
*New* LGBT + WOMEN'S HISTORY WALKING TOUR | Saturday, November 18, 12:00 - 3:00 pm | Stonewall National Monument 

Join Professor Michael Seltzer for a Walking Tour of the West Village's most historic and iconic trademarks, such as Eleanor Roosevelt’s home, the location of the historic Stonewall riots, and more. Register on Facebook or by emailing baruchpride@gmail.com .
Additional Events On and Off-Campus
*New* LATINOS AND THE ENDANGERED RIGHT TO VOTE | Tuesday, November 21, 5:00 - 7:30 pm | NVC Room 14-220

Join this timely conversation with guest speaker, Juan Cartegena, Esq, a constitutional and civil rights attorney who is the President and General Counsel of Latino Justice PRLDEF , one of the nation's leading civil rights public interest legal organizations that represents Latinas and Latinos throughout the country and works to increase their entry into the legal profession. Register
ALUMNI AND STUDENT NETWORKING NIGHT | Wednesday, November 29, 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Woolworth Building Lobby, 233 Broadway

Meet and connect with Marxe affiliated professionals from a variety of fields and industries at our 3rd Annual Alumni and Student Networking Night, co-hosted by Steven Figueiredo, MPA '07 and Capalino+Company at the lobby of the historic Woolworth Building . There will be complimentary hors d'oeuvres and drinks served by the Wooly . Dean David Birdsell will kick off the event with opening remarks. Register via CareerConnect
*New* MARXE ISSUES BREAKFAST: UNIVERSITY-CITY RELATIONS: HOW CAN THEY MUTUALLY BENEFIT FROM POOLED RESOURCES | Thursday, November 30, 8:00 - 10:00 am | Library Building, Room 750

In keeping with the findings and issues raised in Steven Diner’s book “Universities and their Cities: Urban Higher Education’s Role in Economic and Social Justice Relations,” the panel will discuss how a stronger university/city collaboration involving pooling vast resources can significantly benefit both citizens and government services. Register
CAREER UPDATES
Congrats to the following students and recent graduates with new jobs, internships, or promotions!
 

Have a career update you'd like to share? Email us at mspia.careerservices@baruch.cuny.edu .
QUICK TIP
Switching careers? Follow these seven tips to create an application that will prove you are deserving of a position despite having little relevant work experience.
For a one-on-one career consultation, make an appointment with a career advisor using Marxe CareerConnect . Additional resources are also available here .
HIGHLIGHTED JOBS
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.