Volume 4, Issue 9                                                              January 29, 2019
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2019 Summer School Schedule

It is never too early to start planning for the summer. 
Advance registration for summer school starts Monday, March 18 th. 
Summer school begins May 13 th. 

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JMU's Career and Academic Planning Office (CAP) offers opportunities to enhance your JMU education. CAP provides workshops and advice on resumes, interviewing, finding internships and jobs, and more. Visit CAP's website here

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This year, CAP is offering a NEW online job portal: Handshake. Handshake gives you access to internships and job opportunities, on-campus interviews, career fairs, CAP workshops & other events, employer events & info sessions, and appointments with CAP advisors. To begin using your Handshake account, click here

Upcoming CAP Events:events

Event
Date/Time Location
Amazon AWS
Info Session
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 5:00 - 7:00pm Festival Conference Room 8
CAP Unpaid Internship Scholarship Info Session Thursday, Jan. 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm SSC 3270
Market Your Study Abroad Experience Thursday, Jan. 31, 5:00 - 6:30pm Madison Hall 2001
Dress to Impress:
Building Your Capsule Wardrobe
Friday, Feb. 1, 4:00 - 5:30pm Sonner Hall 2005
Drop-In Resume Reviews Monday, Feb. 4, 11:00am - 12:30pm SSC Resource Center
LinkedIn 101 Monday, Feb. 4, 2:30 - 3:30pm SSC 3202
Deloitte Accounting Info Session Monday, Feb. 4, 7:00 - 8:15pm Madison Union 405
EY Office Hours Tuesday, Feb. 5, 11:00am - 4:00pm SSC 3250
EY Natural Born
Solvers Workshop
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 4:30 - 6:30pm Showker G2
Resumes 101 Monday, Feb. 11, 10:00 - 11:00am SSC 3202
Drop-In Resume Reviews Monday, Feb. 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm SSC Resource Center
Internships 101 Tuesday, Feb. 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm SSC 3202
PwC Info Session Wednesday, Feb. 13, 7:00 - 8:00pm Madison Union 400


Look out for these recruiters who will be hosting info tables in the Showker Lobby:lobby

Employer Date/Time
Ethos Group
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 10:00 - 11:00am
Cintas Wednesday, Feb. 6, 11:00am - 2:00pm
TTI Tuesday, Feb. 12, 10:00am - 4:00pm
IBM Wednesday, Feb. 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
 
Schedule an Appointment with a CAP Advisor  

Advisors can help with:
  • Choosing a major or career
  • Searching for jobs or internships
  • Reviewing a resume or cover letter
  • Preparing for an interview
  • Applying to graduate school
Check out the CAP Blog for posts on
  • Career advice
  • Intern and Alumni spotlights
  • Employers hiring JMU students liaisonql

Contact the 
Office of 
Undergraduate Programs
Molly Brown
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs
Phone: 540.568.3035
Room 644, Zane Showker Hall  OELcontact

Karris Atkins
Administrative Assistant for Undergraduate Programs & Experiential Learning
Phone: 540.568.3035
Room 645, Zane Showker Hall
 
Contact the Office of  
Experiential Learning
 
 
 
Samantha (Sam) Collier
Director of Experiential Learning
Email:  colliesb@jmu.edu 
Phone: 540.568.7415
Room 205M, Zane Showker Hall 
 
Kelly Gooch 
Assistant Director of Experiential Learning
Phone: 540.568.3907
Room 646, Zane Showker Hall 

Johnny Ginnity
Doctoral Assistant
Office of Experiential Learning
Email:  ginnitjf@jmu.edu

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