Starr's Virtual Office Hours
Spring 2021 Semester Office Hours:
Monday to Friday - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET (except when the College is closed)
Walk-In Hours for the Spring semester:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
From the week of February 2nd to May 13th (except school break and holidays)
(Same link throughout the semester)
*Career advisement sessions available; please schedule via Starr Search!
**For resume or cover letter reviews, please be ready to share your document during the session. These walk-in sessions are 15-minutes and on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Protect yourself from Job Scams and other email hoaxes! |
Look out for warning signs such as the employer asking you to deposit checks, share your personal information or communication from non-official email addresses. Please remember to stay vigilant, and inform us of any suspicious emails immediately at careerdc@baruch.cuny.edu
For more information and additional resources, visit this link.
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14th Annual Career Weeks Series
Attend these panel discussions at the Career Weeks series for the opportunity to connect with Baruch alumni and industry professionals on trends and career insights.
Tech Career Expo - April 13th | RSVP
Government & Non-profit Panel - April 22nd | RSVP
Arts & Sciences Panel - May 4th | RSVP
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14th Annual Career Weeks Series: Tech Career Expo
Tuesday, April 13th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM ET | Online via Zoom
Attend this expo to meet with industry professionals who work in tech, and hear about their careers, organizations, and tips for current students.
*This is a networking event, not a career fair. Be prepared to ask questions and be ready to learn.
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Project Starr: Get Hired! April Series
Thursdays, April 8th - 29th & May 6th | 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM ET | Online via Zoom
Are you struggling to land a job and want to increase your
chances? Are you ready to start a job search and actually get hired?
If so, Project Starr: Get Hired! was created for you.
Sign up now to secure a spot in Starr’s most extensive job search program ever!
Complete interest document ASAP stating which cohort you intend to join and availability for workshops or other service offerings.
Must be December 2019. 2020, 2021graduates seeking full-time employment or internships before graduation.
Spring 2021 Sessions:
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Building Your Online Portfolio with Wix
Thursday, April 15 at 1:00 PM ET
Join Wix staff to learn more about creating your online portfolio website.
This event is open to all CUNY students and alumni.
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Tools for Clear Speech: Upcoming Events
The Art of Small Talk
Monday, April 12th, 2021 | 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET
- Appropriate small talk topics
- Conversation starters
- Active listening
- Joining a conversation
- And more!
TfCS Professional Series: This program offers Nonnative English Speakers instruction in oral communication skills critical for the workplace. With specialized support in pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and pragmatics, students will learn how to express themselves clearly and appropriately in a variety of contexts, including:
- Interviews
- Networking opportunities
- Presentations
- Giving critical feedback to colleagues
- Social events, and more!
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Max Berger Law: Social Justice/Public Sector Career Panel
Thursday, April 15th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM ET | Online via Zoom
Not interested in corporate law? No worries. Many law students go on to rewarding careers in the public sector with government agencies, non-profit organizations and low-cost/free legal service providers. At this program, you will learn about career paths in public interest law and how to prepare yourself for an amazing legal career.
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Earth Day Celebration: Careers in Environmental Law
Thursday, April 22nd | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM ET | Online via Zoom
Celebrate Earth Day with Baruch's Pre Law Society & the Max Berger Pre Law Program!
Join special guest speakers, including Prof. Valerie Watnick, Chair, Dep't of Law, Baruch College, Pace Law School - top for environmental law & alumni sharing insights into careers in environmental law.
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William Newman Department of Real Estate Virtual Career Panel: A Conversation with Silverstein Properties
Thursday, April 15th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM ET | Online via Zoom
Come learn about jobs in acquisition, asset management, development, and marketing from Silverstein Properties industry experts!
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Check out some of the upcoming employer information sessions. will be conducted virtually. Register via Starr Search. All events are listed under Eastern Time Zone.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Apr. 5th | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM | More info.
EisnerAmper LLP | Apr. 6th | 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM | More info.
100 Roses from Concrete | Apr. 6th | 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM | More info.
Stifel | Apr. 7th | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM | More info.
St. Francis College | Apr. 8th | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM | More info.
Amazon | Apr. 8th | 4:45 PM to 5:45 PM | More info.
Morgan Stanley | Apr. 9th | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | More info.
Marketing EDGE | Apr. 9th | 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM | More info.
COOP Careers | Apr. 13th | 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM | More info.
Wells Fargo Financial | Apr. 14th | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM | More info.
Office of the New York State Comptroller | Apr. 15th | 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM | More info.
100 Roses from Concrete | Apr. 15th | 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM | More info.
Morgan Stanley | Apr. 16th | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | More info.
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NOTE: These workshops will be conducted virtually. Register via Starr Search.
All registrants will receive more info on how and when to join the conversation online on the day of the event. All scheduled times are Eastern Standard Time.
April 2021 Workshops
Writing Winning Resumes | Tuesday, April 6th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Project Starr: Get Hired!- Cohort 2- Session 1 | Thursday, April 8th | 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM | RSVP
The Art of Small Talk | Monday, April 12th | 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM | RSVP
Diversity + Media Career Summit | Wednesday, April 14th - Friday, April 16th | 6:30 PM | RSVP
Finding Career Success Later in Life | Wednesday, April 14th | 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM | RSVP
Internship Seminar | Thursday, April 12th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Social Justice/Public Sector Legal Panel | Thursday, April 15th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Building Your Online Portfolio with Wix | Thursday, April 15th | 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM | RSVP
Project Starr: Get Hired!- Cohort 2- Session 2 | Thursday, April 15th | 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM | RSVP
Mastering the Job Interview: Basic | Friday, April 16th | 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM | RSVP
Earth Day Celebration: Careers in Environmental Law | Thursday, April 22nd | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Turning an Internship into an Offer: Employers Share Tips | Thursday, April 22nd | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Career Weeks: Government and Non Profit Panel | Thursday, April 22nd | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Project Starr: Get Hired!- Cohort 2- Session 3 | Thursday, April 22nd | 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM | RSVP
On-Campus Recruiting OCR) Workshop | Tuesday, April 27th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Turning an Internship into an Offer: Former Interns Share Tips | Thursday, April 27th | 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | RSVP
Financial Literacy with Alen Chen: Spreadsheeting your Budget | Tuesday, April 27th | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | RSVP
Project Starr: Get Hired!- Cohort 2- Session 4 | Thursday, April 29th | 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM | RSVP
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More career development workshops/webinars will be posted on Starr Search shortly. Please check and RSVP via Starr Search for more information! |
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Be sure to apply for opportunities and RSVP for events and workshops to gain access to these sessions.
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New York Times | Product Intern
Business | Design
Job ID: 143764
In this role, you'll pair with a product manager in our Subscription Platforms Group who will help you get oriented to our collaborative cross-functional approach to technical product development and guide you throughout your ten weeks here. You can expect to work on a discrete project with impact for the company.
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Lifebeat Inc, | Communications & Program Intern
Communications | Programming | Social Media
Job ID: 143903
LIFEbeat mobilizes the music and entertainment industry to provide the resources and support needed to take control of your sexual health. We're looking for a passionate, goodhearted, social media savvy and pop culture-minded Communications + Programming Intern to contribute to these efforts.
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Lupus Research Alliance | Development Dept. Intern
Communications | Admin
Job ID: 143909
The ideal candidate will have strong communication, organizational, and research skills and proven ability to be persistent and resourceful. Interest and experience in fundraising and non-profit is preferred.
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American Express | Financial Analyst I: Full-Time
Finance | Business
Job ID: 143745
This position partners with the Global Client Group (GCG) & Large Market organization, providing analytics to support profitable growth and decision making. Additionally, this role will deliver ad-hoc cost benefit analyses to help the organization determine the viability of investment requests.
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Central Park Conservancy | Controller: Full-Time
Finance | Business
Job ID: 143543
The Controller serves as one of the liaisons for the Conservancy’s operational banking activities, financial advisors, auditors, and other agencies and control bodies regarding fiscal matters. The position works with the Conservancy’s senior leadership and the Finance, Investment, and Audit committees of the Board.
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Center for Communication: Meet Peabody Award–winning Executive Producer of HBO's "Insecure"
Now in its 4th year, our Diversity + Media Career Summit is one of our signature programs: its immersive agenda includes keynotes, panels, skill-building workshops, and recruiter networking sessions. Plus, don't miss our popular peer-to-peer networking sessions! Join us on April 14-16 for a high-level career boost!
Exclusive Key Note Featuring:
Amy Aniobi, Executive Producer, Insecure
- Amy Aniobi is an Executive Producer on HBO’s Emmy-nominated comedy, “Insecure,” starring Issa Rae. She also served as showrunner/EP for season one of HBO stand-up special “2 Dope Queens,” and she has multiple projects in development, including two studio features, a limited series and two TV projects at HBO.
Lauren Ashley Smith, Head Writer/Co-Executive Producer, A Black Lady Sketch Show
- Lauren is the Head Writer and Co-Executive Producer of HBO’s series, “A Black Lady Sketch Show.” She is the first black woman to be the Head Writer of a sketch television show. As the Head Writer of the critically acclaimed late night show, "The Rundown with Robin Thede," Lauren is only the second black woman to ever hold that title in late night.
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Center for Communication: Diversity + Media Career Summit
April 14th - April 16th | 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM ET
Join us for three days of inspiration, motivation, and connection at our 4th Annual Diversity + Media Career Summit. Presented virtually this year, the Summit is designed to help students and recent graduates break into the business and be successful in their early careers.
You'll hear wisdom and actionable advice from trailblazers across the industry, and have the opportunity to network with recruiters from such leading media organizations as:
- Discovery
- Disney
- Hearst
- Hulu
- NBCUniversal
- Nielsen
- NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment
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Paid Museum & Arts Internships for New York City Students
We are currently recruiting for Arts Intern 2021! Founded by Agnes Gund, the Arts Intern program has been offering immersive internships at museums and cultural institutions for over 20 years. Arts Intern pairs financial aid-dependent college students with paid positions at arts and cultural organizations, where they gain real world experience and forge professional relationships.
Participating institutions include the Studio Museum in Harlem, MoMA PS 1, and Brooklyn Museum. Positions are available in a range of departments including
Curatorial, Collections, Education, Design, and Marketing.
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Willis Towers Watson - Diversity Scholars Symposium
Calling all college students committed to inclusion and diversity: Beginning to think about future summer internships or post-graduation career opportunities in the Metro New York City area? Interested in learning about a wide range of career opportunities at a large, global insurance and consulting organization? Looking to establish a network and gain the skills to be successful in the interview process to land a role in stable and growing industry?
Consider participating in Willis Towers Watson’s Diversity Scholars Symposium (DSS). Register to attend today as space is limited! Click here to register. Students who submit a registration, will be notified by April 19th of their status to participate in DSS and next steps.
What to expect from WTW’s Diversity Scholars Symposium:
- A virtual event – May 18, 19 & 20, 2021, 2 hours per day
- An overview of the WTW organization and business segments, including insights into career paths.
- Learn more about Career Readiness through a review of WTW’s recruitment process, resume review session and mock interview prep
- Speed networking with WTW colleagues to establish connections for future career and mentorships
- Engaging activities to learn and apply knowledge relevant to WTW and various career paths
- Students who successfully complete this program will be prioritized in the application process for future opportunities at Willis Towers Watson
Is DSS right for you?
- Seeking university students committed to building and growing a culture of inclusion and diversity
- Open to first year and sophomore students of all majors currently enrolled at a college/university
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Seeking students who are interested in a role within the Metro New York region
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Starr's Online Resources
Check out some of our online resources:
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New Resources for International Students - Under Starr Search "Home" screen!
Baruch College has subscribed to the Interstride career portal for students. Interstride is an interactive career platform designed to enhance the career exploration and job-search experience for international students. Although this resource is primarily for international students, it also provides a variety of other tools that can be utilized by all students interested in international careers.
Click here and sign-up as a new user with your Baruchmail email address.
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Talent Exchange, powered by eightfold.ai and supported by McKinsey & Company - Under Starr Search "Home" screen!
You are invited to join Talent Exchange and be matched to leading companies with positions that require your skills and experiences and fit your needs and preferences. Currently, there are 700,000+ positions across the US and as remote opportunities. Participating employers represent a variety of industries and positions such as product management, business analysis, financial services, operations, data science, marketing, pharmacist, personal shopper, delivery driver, store manager, grocery store employee, and more.
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Be Vigilant Against Job Scams and Other Email Hoaxes
At a time when we are so heavily dependent on technology, we are all at increased risk for predatory internet behavior and email scams. Make sure you do not fall prey to email hoaxes and other scams by following these guidelines.
DO NOT SUBMIT ANY:
- Bank Account Information
- Social Security Number
- Personal ID information
without interviewing or starting any position.
DO NOT DEPOSIT ANY CHECKS or PRE-PAID ANYTHING before the beginning of your position.
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Continue to check your email for our weekly newsletter and get more information on active jobs, virtual career programs and virtual employer sessions.
In case you missed it, here are the last couple of weekly newsletters:
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