June 23, 2020

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Policy Analyst Roundtable with Marxe Alumni
Last week, 40+ students attended our Policy Analyst Roundtable ! Thanks to our Marxe alumni speakers:

  • Deborah Mack, MPA-NUF '05, Senior Policy Analyst, Excelicon; Office of Cybersecurity, US House of Representatives
  • Stephen Campbell, MPA '18, Data and Policy Analyst at PHI
  • Angelica Martinez, MPA '14, Policy Analyst at New York State Senate Democratic Conference
  • Tracey Rho, MPA '15, Senior Policy Analyst at NYC Office of Management and Budget
  • Mark Stovell, MPA '16, Senior Policy Analyst at The Council of State Governments Justice Center
FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES
New! Executives on Campus - 2020-2021 Academic Year-Long Mentoring Program | Apply by 9/2

The program connects Baruch students with professionals who help them develop their networking, interviewing, and other business etiquette skills to make them competitive in today's job market. EOC mentors are experienced executives (including many Baruch alumni) who volunteer their time to support, counsel, and serve as role models for mentees, including helping them define and achieve their career goals.
 Learn more about the program and application process here .
New! Summer Intensive for Public Policy (4-day Online Training) | Apply by 7/5

Over the course of 4 days, the CUNY SIPP online training will guide students through the phases of policy making from issue identification to implementation and provide career training that will facilitate a path towards impactful, decision-making roles in government and business. The training will include presentations from leaders with experience service agencies and non-governmental organizations at all levels, interactive online activities, career development and help students understand how good policy is made in a diverse, dynamic setting like New York. Learn more about the program
MARXE CAREER SERVICES PROFESSIONAL EVENTS
Today! Getting Hired Roundtable: Working in NYC Government | Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST

Join us for a roundtable with Marxe alumni all working in local government in NYC. They will discuss their work and how they got hired at their particular agency. We will also use Zoom's breakout room function so attendees can have conversations in smaller groups with the speakers. Register Now

Alumni speakers:
  • Jason G. Loughran, EMPA '16, Executive Director, Special Projects, NYC Department of Veterans'​ Services (DVS)
  • Amoy Barnes, MPA '16, Staten Island Borough Director NYC DOE Transition and College Access Center
  • Conrad J. Cantor, MPA '15, Education Analyst, NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission
Palladium Group - International Development Employer Information Session | Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST

Palladium works with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. Visit here to learn more about Palladium Group and their career opportunities . Join Baruch alum Amy Chase, BBA '06 , full-time Manager at Palladium on the USAID contract, CATALYZE and special guest Ian Wetherald , Associate of Americas Partnership to learn about how to get a job or start a career in international development. Register here
New! Civil Service 101 Information Session with NYC Department of Administrative Services (DCAS) | Wednesday, July 8, 2020, 1:00 - 2:00 pm EST

Want to work for a NYC government agency? The City of New York has more than 80 agencies with 300,000 employees and hires for almost every type of occupation. Most NYC government jobs are part of the competitive class, which requires permanent appointment through taking and passing a competitive civil service exam. Learn everything you need to know about applying for NYC government jobs and becoming a civil servant. Register here
New! Marxe Alumni Career Chat with Marielsie Avila, MPA '07, Senior Trade Policy Advisor, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) | Thursday, July 9, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

Marxe Career Services offers a series of career chats with one alumnus/a from the Marxe School in order to provide current students with an opportunity to speak in depth about a professional's career trajectory, current role and to receive career advice.
The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) has been hiring! Visit https://www.usajobs.gov and put in relevant keywords with the agency name. The alumna will talk about upcoming and recent openings.​ Register here
BARUCH PROFESSIONAL EVENTS
Today! Build Your Online Portfolio with Wix | Starr Career Development Center, Baruch College| Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 5:00 PM

Join Wix staff to learn more about creating your online portfolio website. We’ll cover how to plan a website, how to use the Wix platform, and explore professional design features. Bring your laptop to discover the basics in creating a Wix website as well as features to take your portfolio to the next level. One-year FREE Wix premium plan to all attendees! This event is open to all CUNY students and alumni. Register now
Today! What Does It Mean to be an Asian American Professional Today?| Baruch's Asian Heritage Alumni Network| Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 6:00 - 7:30 PM

Join us for the virtual launch of Baruch's newest alumni affinity group, the Asian Heritage Alumni Network, and a panel discussion that will cover topics ranging from career advancement tips for Asian American professionals to what role should Asian Americans play with reforms to make our country more equal and just. The event will feature Seema Choudhary, MPA '18, Young Women's Leadership Program Manager, South Asian Youth Action (SAYA). Register now
Info Session: BlockchainDriven - Careers in Non-crypto Blockchain | Zicklin, Baruch College| Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Baruch alum Art Malkov, Chief Digital Officer at BlockchainDriven will speak with attendees on "Blockchain 101 and non-crypto use cases", "Non-developer skill sets companies look for in roles that use Blockchain" and "Career growth in roles that use Blockchain". Register and learn about careers in Non-crypto Blockchain .
New! Virtual Career Fair, Metro NY Chapter of the National Black MBA | Tuesday, June 30, 2020, 5:00 - 6:00 PM

The Metro New York Chapter of the National Black MBA is open to all students at every level (MBA, MS, MPA, JD, MA, BA, BS. etc.). The Chapter has over 700 business professionals and students (14,000 nationwide) as well as 5,800 active network in the Metro New York Area. Throughout the year, NBMBAA offers programming for members, including Conferences, Career Expo, Fireside Chats, and Networking Events. Register
OFF-CAMPUS EVENTS
Today! 2020 Virtual Digital New York | City & State New York | Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 1:00 - 4:00 PM| Register
Today! Career Information Session | Breakthrough New York | Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 5:00 PM| Meeting PWD: akFyempGU3pVRHdKd3drdkZicFlBdz09 | Register
New! Civil Service 101 Information Sessions | Brooklyn College Career Event | Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 1:30 - 3:00 PM | Register
New! LinkedIn For the Job Search | Touro College | Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 7:00 PM | Register
Career Navigation Roundtables | Pivot Journeys | Thursday, June 25, 2020, 1:00 - 2:00 PM| Register
New! Lemons or Lemonade? What’s next? Skills needed in a post Covid-19 Job market | Brooklyn College Career Event | Thursday, June 25, 2020, 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Register
Nonprofit Connector | Be Social Change | Thursday, June 25, 2020, 5:55 - 7:30 PM | Regist er
New! Virtual Resumepalooza  | College of Staten Island | Thursday, July 9, 2020, 1:00 - 4:00 PM | Regist er
Virtual Social Impact Networking Happy Hour | Careers for Social Impact | Thursday, July 16, 2020, 8:00 - 9:15 PM |   Register
New! HireNewYork Virtual Alumni Career Fair | Hire Talent | Wednesday, July 22, 2020, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |   Register
Writing Your Federal Resume | U.S. Office of Personnel Management | Thursday, July 23, 2020, 3:00 – 4:00 PM |   Register ASAP as spots fill up fast!
Interview Techniques | U.S. Office of Personnel Management | Monday, July 27, 2020, 2:00 – 3:30 PM |   Register ASAP as spots fill up fast!
New! Recruiter’s Inside Tips on Resumes, Interviews and the Job Search | Brooklyn College Career Event | Tuesday, August 18, 2020, 5:30 - 7:00 PM | Register