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October 26, 2009

Announcements
The Writing Center and Career Services will jointly sponsor a Personal Statement Workshop next Thursday, October 29, from 7-8pm in the Riggs Room at the LAC. If you're wondering how to get started on your grad school application essays or fellowship essays, or if you have an essay in draft form and you'd like to get some feedback and guidance on revision, this workshop is for you. Please mark your calendars (an RSVP on MUDDlink will help us know how many to expect).
Career Events @ HMC and The Claremont Colleges

For a complete list of events offered by the Claremont Colleges, log onto MUDDlink and select calendar. Be sure to click on the event in MUDDlink to RSVP.

Monday, Oct 26          12:15, "Interview Like a Pro", HMC, Hoch-Shanahan, Rose
                                              Hills PDR.
Tuesday, Oct 27         12:00, "International Affairs Graduate Programs", CMC,
                                              Parents Dining Room, Athenaeum.
                                   12:15, "Interview Like a Pro", HMC, Hoch-Shanahan, Rose Hills
                                              PDR.
Wednesday, Oct 28       4:00, "Test Drive Your Future", Scripps, CP&R Conference
                                              Room.
Thursday, Oct 29          6:00, "Lauren Berger! The Intern Queen", Pitzer, Broad
                                              Center, Performance Space.
                                     7:00, Personal Statement Workshop, HMC, LAC, Riggs Room.
Friday, Oct 30             12:00, Science Faculty Speak about Grad Programs, CMC,
                                              Founders Room.

Information Sessions

Please RSVP on MUDDlink for all information sessions.  A complete list of organizations conducting information sessions can be found on MUDDlink.
Claremont Graduate University, School of Community and Global Health, Pitzer, Mead Living Room, Oct 26, 4:15.
Western Asset Management Company, CMC Founders Room, Oct 26, 6:00.
Carney, Sandoe & Associates, Pomona, Frank Dining Hall, Frank Blue Room, Oct 26, 6:00.
The American University of Paris, Info table, Scripps, Seal Court, Oct 27, 11:00.
Peace Corps, Info table, Scripps, Seal Court, Oct 28, 11:30.
Peace Corps, Info session, Scripps, Vita Nova Lecture Hall, Oct 28, 3:30.
UCLA School of Public Health, Pitzer, Mead Living Room, Oct 28, 4:15.
McGill University, Faculty of Engineering, Aviation Room, Oct 29, 5:30.
Hopkins-Nanjing Center, Pomona, Smith Campus Center 208, Oct 29, 7:00.
Walgreens, Info table, Scripps, Seal Court, Nov 3, 11:00.
Raytheon, HMC, Aviation Room, Nov 3, 5:30.
Harvard University, Law School, Pomona, Smith Campus Center, 208, Nov 3, 7:00.
Inland Empire United Way/Hands On, Info table, Scripps, Seal Court, Nov 4, 11:00.
University of Illinois, College of Law, Pitzer, Mead Living Room, Nov 4, 4:15.
CORO Fellows Program in Public Affairs, Info table, Seal Court, Nov 5, 11:00.
Columbia Law School, CMC, Freeburg Lounge, Atheneum, Nov 6, 11:00.

On-Campus Recruiting

For complete list of organizations conducting on-campus interviews and resume drops, go into MUDDlink jobs/OCR and select "all interviews".
Southern California Edison, preselected interview for Market Analysis, Planning, and Strategy (MAPS) position.  Deadline Oct 26.
Western Asset Management Company, preselected interview for Investment Support position.  Deadline Oct 28.
Urdang Capital Management, resume collect for Analyst position.  Deadline Oct 30.
Camden Asset Management, resume collect for Analyst, Marketing and Client Service.  Deadline Oct 31.
Raytheon Company, open interviews for Engineer full-time and internship positions.  Deadline Nov 2.
U.S. Public Interest Research Groups (PIRG), open interviews for Campus Organizer and Fellowship positions.  Deadline Nov 3.
Houlihan Lokey, resume collect for Publications Intern position.  Deadline Nov 6.
Air Force Flight Test Center, open interviews for full-time position.  Deadline Nov 7.
Mercer, resume collect for Investment Consulting Analyst position.  Deadline Nov 20.
Brancart & Brancart, preselected interview for Legal Assistant position.  Deadline Nov 22.
Close Concerns, resume collect for Associate/Summer Associate positions.  Deadline Nov 30.
Windes & McClaughry, resume collect for 2010 intern position.  Deadline Nov 30.

Internship and Summer Opportunities

For comprehensive listings of internship opportunities, check out MUDDlink and NIC.
To find the internships listed below, log on to MUDDlink, jump to NIC, click on the internships tab, and use the Job ID in the keyword field.
NVIDIA has posted 9 positions in MUDDlink.  ASIC Design, Circuit Design, Compiler Software Engineer, Graphics Software Engineer, and more.  Search for NVIDIA under employers and  then click on the job posting tab.

Blue Origin’s 2010 Summer Internship in Aerospace Engineering. This extraordinary10-week summer internship is open to undergraduate engineering students and has proven to be extremely rewarding for students as well as our company. A complete description of the internship can be found on the “Internships” tab at our website www.blueorigin.com. A link to the internship application is provided at the bottom of that description.

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) RISE (Research Internships in Science and Engineering). Scholarships are awarded to American and Canadian undergraduates (RISE) in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences (geology), and engineering. RISE has established itself as an outstanding opportunity to combine serious research with a rewarding study-abroad experience.  RISE undergrads have the opportunity to work on cutting edge research projects at top research institutions (e.g., Max-Planck-Institutes) and universities in Germany. Students are paired with German PhD students in a unique mentoring partnership to ensure immediate integration into hands on lab work and built-in social network with an excellent opportunity to develop new technical skills. RISE participants receive a scholarship to cover living expenses. RISE interns are not only exposed to advanced research but have the rare opportunity to learn about Germany from the inside as they make new friends, establish professional contacts and spend weekends exploring the heart of Europe.  Online registration and the internship database for RISE both open on December 7th.  To find out about eligibility and the application process, as well as to read reports from past participants, please visit: www.daad.de/rise and www.daad.de/rise-pro.  Deadline Jan 31.

ASIC Design and Verification Engineers, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, MUDDlink ID 849134.  Deadline Dec 31.
Science and Engineering Interns, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, MUDDlink ID 849131.  Deadline Dec 31.
Computational Chemist, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, MUDDlink ID 849132.  Deadline Dec 31.
Systems Admin: Cluster and Supercomputer, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, MUDDlink Job ID 849135.  Deadline Dec 31.
Research on Algorithms and Architecture, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, MUDDlink Job ID 849246.  Deadline Dec 31.

Tip: Use multiple methods to search for internships:  Come to the Career Fair, check company websites under "careers", check MUDDlink using the "position-type" field to select for "internships", check NIC frequently, and don't forget to talk to friends and faculty.
 

Full-Time Jobs

For additional listings, check MUDDlink. When you click the jobs/ocr tab, you'll see MUDDlink Jobs and NACElink Network.  A sidebar on the NACElink Network will show you jobs that are available through Indeed, Simply Hired and Google.  To find the job postings listed below, log on to MUDDlink, click the jobs/ocr tab, and use the Job ID in the keyword field.
NVIDIA has posted 9 positions in MUDDlink.  ASIC Design, Circuit Design, Compiler Software Engineer, Graphics Software Engineer, and more.  Search for NVIDIA under employers and  then click on the job posting tab.

Supply Forecast Analyst, Sempra Utilities, Los Angeles, CA, Job ID 850006.  Deadline Oct 28.
Software Engineer, Wolverine Trading, Chicago, IL, Job ID 850012.  Deadline Oct 29.
Patent Engineer, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Papeo PC, San Diego, CA, Job ID 850157.  Deadline Nov 7.
Security Engineer, Symantec Corporation, Bay Area and Culver City, CA, Job ID 850291.  Deadline Nov 9.
Back End Engineer, Yahoo!, nationwide, Job ID 849772.  Deadline Nov 16.
Front End Engineer, Yahoo!, nationwide, Job ID 849771.  Deadline Nov 16.
Quality Assurance Engineer, Yahoo!, nationwide, Job ID 849777.  Deadline Nov 16.
Visual Designers, Yahoo!, nationwide, Job ID 849776.  Deadline Nov 16.
Help Desk Representative, MeridianLink, Costa Mesa/Irvine CA, Job ID 850344.  Deadline Nov 30.
Software Developer, D.E. Shaw Research, Cupertino, CA and NY, NY, Job ID 848633.  Deadline Dec 1.
Development Scientist, Development Engineer, Climber.com, Ontario/Riverside, CA, Job ID 850363.  Deadline Dec 8.
Research on Algorithms and Architecture, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, Job ID 849246.  Deadline Dec 31.
ASIC Design and Verification Engineers, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, Job ID 849134.  Deadline Dec 31.
Science and Engineering Interns, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, Job ID 849131.  Deadline Dec 31.
Systems Admin: Cluster and Supercomputer, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, Job ID 849135.  Deadline Dec 31.
Computational Chemist, D.E. Shaw Research, NY, NY, Job ID 849132.  Deadline Dec 31.
Paralegal Specialist Position, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, Denver, CO and Washington, D.C., Job ID 850352,  Deadline Jan 31.
Mechanical Engineer, Cool Earth Solar, Livermore, CA, Job ID 850117.  Deadline Feb 2.
Management Trainee, American Income Life Insurance, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Job ID 849864.
Foreign Service Diplomatic Security Engineering Officer, U.S. Department of State, nationwide, Job ID 850371.

Part-Time and On-Campus Jobs

Admission Assistant, HMC - Admission Office, on-campus work-study, MUDDlink Job ID 849139.

Fellowships (Scholarships)

The OCS website has a new fellowship page. We will be adding fellowships all year. Check it out.

Miscellaneous

Are you interested in getting in on the ground floor?  Check out: http://startupers.com/jobs a website that specializes in jobs and internships at start-up companies.
 

Teach For America seeks individuals of all backgrounds, majors, and career interests who possess the

leadership skills and experience that will enable them to change the prospects of students growing up today and ultimately to exert broader societal influence in our nation that will make it a place of opportunity for all.  This fall, 7,300 corps members will be teaching in 35 regions across the country while 17,000 Teach For America alumni continue working from inside and outside the field of education for the fundamental changes necessary to ensure educational excellence and equity.
Next Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 28th.  Join the movement and apply.

2nd Annual MTH/Caltech/Harvey Mudd Challenge.  $25,000 cash prizes.  Poker, Chess, Ping Pong, Pop-a-Shot.  Come have fun and learn about opportunities at MTH, a proprietary trading and technology firm headquartered in Beverly Hills.  Saturday, Nov 7, 11-5.  Transportation and lunch provided.  Buses leave at 10 am, meet in front of the Office of Career Services.  Register by Nov 5.

Contact Information

Campus Address Office of Career Services, Platt Center
Office Hours Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.- noon; 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Appointments Web request form  Walk-in Hours Daily as time permits. 
Phone 909-621-8091  Fax 909-621-8494
E-mail lkotovsky@hmc.edu   Web Page www.career.hmc.edu

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