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Diamond in the Rough Student Entrepreneurship Competition Launched

Published by Laura Thomson on September 26, 2011 in Admissions, Career Services, Contest, Entrepreneurship, General News, Jobs/Internships and Scholarship Info. 0 Comments

This fall, Saint Louis University’s John Cook School of Business and its Entrepreneurship program are launching the Diamond in the Rough Student Entrepreneur Competition. The winning student entrepreneur, who best embodies the key idea of SLU’s Entrepreneurship program, “Do good. Do well,” will be awarded $5,000.

“Diamond in the Rough represents an outstanding way for SLU to show its support for our students who are already running their own firms,” said Jerome Katz, Ph.D., Coleman Foundation professor of entrepreneurship.

Read more about the competition at www.slu.edu/x54216.xml or visit the Diamond in the Rough homepage.

 

Fall Career and Graduate School Fair

Published by Genevieve Knab on September 23, 2011 in BSC Activities, Career Services, Event Announcements, General News, Jobs/Internships, On Campus and Student Success Center. 0 Comments

If you want to be prepared for job searches or a future careers go to the Career fair Wednesday, September 28, at the Wool Ballrooms at the BSC, put on by Career Services. At the fair you can look for job or internship opportunities or talk to recruiter about what skills and qualities they are looking for in students.

Between 12:00p.m. and 4:00p.m. there will be nearly 100 organizations attending, a few of which are: Edward Jones, Xavier University, Monsanto, Stephen Ministries, FBI, Marquette University, Ameren, and many more organizations from a wide variety of industries and graduate schools. The complete list is here.

Specialists will be available on Mon., 26 and Tues. 27 from 8:30a.m. to 5:00p.m. in the Student Success Center, BSC, Suite 331 to answer questions about attending and working a fair and to critique resumes.

So put on those business casual clothes and get ready to meet up with opportunity.

Career and Graduate School Fair
Wool Ballrooms, BSC
 Wed., Sept. 28: 12:00p.m.-4:00p.m.
Free for SLU students ($10, for non-SLU participants)

 

Political Science Club to Hold Meeting Discussing Internships

Published by Tynan Shevlin on March 22, 2011 in General News, Jobs/Internships and On Campus. 0 Comments

Dr. Robert Strikwerda

Are you interested in obtaining a political science internship?

Because if you are, the upcoming Political Science Club meeting this Thursday, March 24 might strike your fancy. It’s at 4:30PM in McGannon room 144. Dr. Robert Strikwerda, head of the Global and Local Social Justice Certificate program, will talk about honors theses, finding internships, applying, and even getting SLU credit while building your resume!

All students are welcome to attend this meeting. For more information, contact J.D. Bowen at jbowen5@slu.edu.

 

SLU Connection is Hiring!

Published by Colin Shevlin on November 15, 2010 in General News and Jobs/Internships. 0 Comments

You know, I’ve been connecting SLU for a while now, and sometimes you just have to hang up the proverbial bluetooth keyboard and mouse. Also the actual bluetooth keyboard and mouse.

The Content Manager (my position) of the site will be opening next semester, and now if your chance to apply to reach over 30,000 unique visits over the course of the semester. What does the job require, you might ask? Well I’ll tell you:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • A basic understanding of the intertubes and html
  • Understanding of the social media scene
  • Campus involvement
  • Too much creative energy
  • Shockingly good looks
  • Video shooting and editing skills a plus

Update: We’re looking for current SLU students who would be interested in working with us. The position is for up to 15 hours a week. Federal work-study eligible students are encouraged to apply.

To apply, send a cover letter and a resume to koernerc@slu.edu.

 

Business School Seeks Student Computer Techs

Published by Laura Thomson on July 26, 2010 in General News, Jobs/Internships and On Campus. 0 Comments

If you’re handy with a USB cable and would like to work along-side some great faculty and staff the John Cook School of Business is looking for help.

From the Technology Coordinator, Conrad Ramos:

Techs troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that a staff or faculty member may have. These issues include troubleshooting printers, replacing hardware components on workstations, editing the registry and everything in between. Student workers are also trained in areas which they may not be knowledgeable in order to perform their duties.

The hours are flexible around your academic schedule and technicians start at $9/hr.

Interested parties should email their resume to Conrad at  ramoscc@slu.edu.

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