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American Express Info Session @ Fordham

McShane Campus Center 311 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

Join American Express and learn more about our award-winning 2024 Summer Internship Program for undergraduate students graduating between December 2025 - June of 2026.

Career Center Drop-In Hours with Jerry Goldstein

Suite G-49 (Career Center LC) 140 West 62nd Street, New York, NY, United States

No appointment? No problem!

Join Jerry Goldstein, the Alumni Relations Specialist of the Fordham Career Center, on Friday, September 20th for quick career guidance and support from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm.

These meetings are designed to be easy, stress-free 10-15 minute check-ins to discuss any concerns you have about your job or internship search process. Jerry has worked with undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni on a range of topics from resume editing to career uncertainty. His specialties in particular are in networking, LinkedIn, and law school, but he's happy to answer any questions that you bring to the session!

Please feel free to stop on by, or join us virtually, at your convenience!

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Tabling Event with Neighborhood Self-Help by Older Persons Project, Inc (SHOPP)

Founded in 1980 and incorporated in 1981, Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Project, Inc. (SHOPP) is a non-profit multiservice agency, serving over 10,000 older adults, caregivers and other Bronx residents a year. While our central office is located in the Hunts Point / Longwood community, we have over 35 off site service locations in almost every community district in the Bronx. SHOPP’s mission is based on the philosophy of self-help. We believe that older adults are capable of helping themselves and others improve their capacity to deal with the physical, emotional, social, and financial challenges they face as they age.

Stop by our table to learn about ways you can get involved as a volunteer or check out our Career Opportunities!

Kidz Choice Services Tabling Session

Lincoln Center - TBA

I would welcome this opportunity to discuss an employment path with St Paul's Autism Research & Training Academy. We are based in College Point, Queens. We are a small, not for profit agency, that offers ABA approved behavioral treatments to children with ASD and/or other development disabilities.

Bites & Insights: Internships

McShane Campus Center Room 221 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

Gear up for our upcoming Career Fair with Bites & Insights! 

This event offers an exclusive opportunity to ask questions, practice networking, get feedback on your resume, and gain insider knowledge from employers who will be attending the fair. Plus, enjoy an array of snacks and refreshments while getting a head start on your career journey!

Site Visit to New-York Historical Society

Curious about careers in history, museums, or the arts? Join us for an exclusive site visit to the New-York Historical Society, where you’ll get the inside scoop on their internship and career openings!

Resumes, Cover Letters, and MORE

Virtual

Do you want a resume and cover letter that stands out to potential employers? 

Whether you're just starting or looking to polish your existing materials, our hybrid workshop is designed to help you craft compelling, professional documents that showcase your skills and experiences. Join one of our expert career counselors to learn what it takes to have a next level resume and cover letter.

Don't miss this chance to boost your career prospects and make a lasting impression—we are here to help!

Learn Your Professional Lingo: Developing Your Personal Brand

McShane Campus Center Room 221 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

Your personal brand is your professional identity, and learning to articulate it effectively is crucial for career success. In this session of our Learn Your Professional Lingo series, you'll gain insights into creating an impactful Personal Brand.

Penguin Random House Site Visit

Step into the world of publishing with our exclusive in-office tour and info session! This event offers a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of our vibrant workplace, meet industry professionals, and gain firsthand insights into the publishing industry.

During the tour, you’ll hear from different departments, from editorial and design to marketing and sales, seeing how each plays a crucial role in bringing books and content to life. You will get the chance to hear from an HR professional who will share advice on breaking into the industry.

Learn about our internship programs, what it takes to succeed in various roles, and how to craft a career path that aligns with your passions.

Learn Your Professional Lingo: Approaching Career & Internship Fairs

McShane Campus Center Room 221 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

Attending a Career or Internship Fair can feel daunting, especially as a first year student... but it doesn't have to be! Join us for the third session in our Learn Your Professional Lingo series to learn why you should participate in a Career or Internship Fair and what steps you need to take to put your best foot forward

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