March 3, 2020
NEWS + ANNOUNCEMENTS
March Student Spotlight with Lauren Braun, Executive MPA ‘20

Lauren Braun's interest in supporting deserving people and programs has inspired her to pursue fundraising as a profession. Lauren tells us the best part about working with donors on a daily basis, her experience in the Executive MPA program and more. Read the full profile
FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES
New! Internship & Full-Time Opportunities | American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)| Apply for Internship by by Friday, March 6, 2020 & Full-Time by Friday, March 13, 2020

At the ACLU, we’ve been dedicated to expanding our fight for civil liberties and civil rights for nearly 100 years. Join us in building a better future for everyone in America for the next 100 years. ACLU is looking for for:
New! 2020 Women, Peace & Security Policy Fellowship | The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security | Starts May/June & Runs 4-9 Months | 2-3 Full Days/week | NYC, WA, OR, BC

The Women, Peace and Security Policy Fellowship is a fellowship offered to current graduate students or professionals with expertise and background in gender, human rights, feminist studies, and international peace and security issues. Apply by March 25
New! Field Organizer | Mike Bloomberg 2020 | Immediate Hire, Apply by 3/4 | $6K/month | Relocation Stipend Provided | Posted by a Marxe Student

Mike Bloomberg 2020 is building a team of talented, hardworking colleagues to share Mike’s vision for America with voters around the country. Our approach is rooted in Mike’s unique experience and success across the fields of government, business, and philanthropy. We are searching for people who share Mike’s values of honesty, integrity, and inclusion to join us. Learn more about the position and apply here!
To explore additional opportunities, log on to  Marxe CareerConnect , an exclusive career management tool and online database of jobs, internships, and fellowships for Marxe graduates and alumni. 

MARXE CAREER + PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS
TODAY! Information Session: 2020-2021 John D. Solomon Fellowship for Public Service| NYC Emergency Management | Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Baruch College, Administrative Building, Room 308, New York, NY

The John D. Solomon Fellowship for Public Service is a student fellowship devoted specifically to emergency management. The program provides ten graduate students in the New York City area with the opportunity to complete a nine-month, paid fellowship in a New York City government agency or non-profit organization. RSVP to learn more about the fellowship
NEW DATE! Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Simulation Event | Marxe School - Baruch | Thursday, April 30, 2020 | 5:00 - 6:30 PM | Baruch College, Administrative Building, 135 E. 22nd Street, Room 301

Baruch College invites you to a simulation event with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The event is designed to give you a taste of the kind of projects you might work on as an employee at the CIA. Simulation topic TBD.  RSVP
Alumni Career Chat with Isabella Cardona, Citi Foundation | Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | 8:45 - 10:00 AM | Baruch College Administrative Building, 135 East 22nd Street @ Lex, Room 308

Join us for breakfast and conversation with Isabella Cardona, MPA '17, Vice President at Citi Foundation. Space is limited to 10 students only! Your space will be confirmed as soon as possible. RSVP
NEW! UN Agencies Information Session @ Social Impact Career Fair | Friday, March 27, 2020 | 1:00  –  2:00 PM | Baruch College, Newman Vertical Campus, 14th Floor, Room 14-250

Marxe Career Services invites you to an information session to learn about career opportunities within the United Nations as well as two UN agencies. This will be an exclusive opportunity to meet and connect with representatives from:
  • UN Secretariat
  • UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)
  • UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)
Space is limited. Register here!
LinkedIn Photo Booth @ Social Impact Career Fair | Friday, March 27, 2020 | 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Baruch College, NVC 14th Floor, Room 285

Marxe Career Services and Weissman Graduate Career Services is pleased to once again offer a LinkedIn Photo Booth during our annual career fair! This opportunity is currently for Marxe School of Public and International Affairs graduate students/alumni along with Weissman School of Arts and Sciences graduate students/alumni. You will not be assigned a time slot, however, please arrive at least by 4:45pm as no photos will be taken after 5pm. Fill out this form to sign up
Social Impact Career Fair 2020 | Friday, March 27, 2020 | 2:30 – 5:00 PM | Baruch College, Newman Vertical Campus, 14th Floor

The Austin W. Marxe School of Public and International Affairs invites you to RSVP for the Social Impact Career and Internship Fair. This an exclusive opportunity for graduate students and alumni to meet representatives from a range of government, nonprofit and private sector employers. View the current list of employers attending & RSVP
NEW! Is the Higher Ed Doctorate Right for Me? | Thursday, April 23, 2020 | 5:30  –  6:45 PM | Baruch College, Administrative Building, 135 E. 22nd Street, Room 301

Baruch College's HEA Club and Marxe Career Services are pleased to host this event featuring alumni from the Higher Education Administration program who have gone on to doctoral programs. Learn about the speakers' specific programs and why they chose to undertake them. Receive advice for current students or alumni considering a doctoral degree in higher education. There will also be time for open networking. This event is open to all Marxe graduate students; alumni are also welcome. RSVP
ON-CAMPUS EVENTS
NEW! Peace Corps Week: Around the World| Baruch College | Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | 12:30 - 2:00 PM | Baruch College, Newman Vertical Campus, Multi-Purpose Room VC 1-107

Travel the world through the eyes and experiences of international Volunteers during Peace Corps Week. Enjoy photos, videos, music, and more from returned Peace Corps Volunteers who have served around the globe. Have your questions answered and talk with local Peace Corps staff about the application process. RSVP by Sunday, March 1 2020
NEW! The Washington Semester Information Session | Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Room 301 & Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 5:00 - 6:00 PM, Room 308 | Baruch College, 135 E. 22nd St.

Want to live and work in our nation's capital? Each spring semester students have the unique opportunity to reside, work, and study in Washington, D.C. Learn about the Washington Semester experience from the faculty. There will be two information sessions.
• Mid-Day Session: Wednesday, March 4th, 12 – 1pm, Admin Building, Room 301
• Evening Session: Thursday, March 5th, 5 – 6pm, Admin Building, Room 308
Visit here to learn more about the program. RSVP here to attend the event.
The Politics of Race in America | Weissman School of Arts and Sciences | Monday, March 9, 2020 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM | Baruch Performing Arts Center, Engelman Recital Hall, Level B2, 55 Lexington Avenue, NYC

The Art Speaks Justice program series highlights the intersection of art with important social justice issues affecting the public. Speakers include Marc H. Morial, the President and CEO of the National Urban League and others. Free Admission, RSVP Required. RSVP
NEW! The Art of Small Talk | Tools For Clear Speech| Friday, March 13, 2020| 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Baruch College, 17 Lexington Avenue, Room 1209

If you sometimes find it difficult to make casual conversation in English, this session is for you! You will learn the skills necessary for successful and enjoyable conversations, such as choosing appropriate topics, asking follow-up questions, listening actively, and more. You will also practice making small talk in a variety of situations, from meeting a neighbor in the elevator to chit-chatting with a recruiter before a job interview. Register
NEW! Public Affairs Week 2020: "Challenges and Questions for Future Leaders" | Monday, March 16 - Thursday, March 19, 2020| 6:00 - 7:15 PM | Baruch College, Newman Vertical Campus, Room 14-220

Public Affairs Week is the only time each year that the Marxe School comes together across all of our degree programs to explore pressing issues of the day with leading experts in academia and professional practice. This year’s program features a quartet of concerns, two domestic and two international, that are also central issues in this year’s political campaigns. This event is open to Marxe students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Seats are limited! RSVP
NEW! Women’s History Month Workshop: Net x Work | Thursday, March 19, 2020| 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Baruch College, Newman Vertical Campus 2-125

Women’s History Month in partnership with Alumni Relations and Volunteer Engagement is proud to present Net x Work. Join us for an exciting networking experience. Gain tools to start dynamic conversations and the importance of first impressions from alumni, staff, and professionals in the workplace! This even is open to both students and alumni. Contact [email protected] with any questions. RSVP
NEW!   Strategies for Salary Negotiation | Tuesday, March 24, 2020| 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Baruch College, Newman Vertical Campus 2-125

Having problems negotiating salary? Want to learn about job optimization? Join us! This will be an informative workshop, led by Deb Ellis where she will teach strategies for negotiating your salary and optimize your job benefits. Refreshments will be served! No RSVP required. Contact [email protected] with any questions.
NEW!   Women's Power Lunch | Thursday, March 26, 2020| 12:30 PM | Baruch College, Newman Vertical Campus 4-125

Come hear from inspiring businesswomen from a variety of fields as they share their experiences and success stories. No RSVP required. Contact [email protected] with any questions.
NEW! Clear, Confident Interviews | Marxe School - Baruch College | Part 1: Tuesday, March 31, 2020 & Part 2: Thursday, April 2, 2020 | 5:00  –  7:00 PM | Baruch College, 17 Lexington Avenue, Room 1209

This workshop is for all Non-Native English Speakers who are preparing for the job market! Participants will discuss the basics of clear, professional communication expected of you during an interview, and practice topics such as clearly pronouncing your name, interests, and school, using small talk, and calming your nerves. Participants will also participate in mock interviews for better perspective. This workshop is a must for nonnative speakers searching for internships or full-time employment. Register
Industrial/Organizational Psychology Career & Internship Fair | Weissman School - Baruch College | Tuesday, April 28, 2020 | 3:30  –  6:30 PM | Baruch College, Library Building, 151 East 25th Street, Room 750

This Career & Internship Fair is designed solely for Graduate Students and Alumni in the field of Industrial/Organizational Psychology, and for companies interested in candidates with an I/O background. RSVP
OFF-CAMPUS EVENTS
Spring into Action Hiring Event | Northwell Health | Saturday, March 7, 2020 | Events happening across Long Island, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island and Westchester | Register
NEW! Bridging the Gap between CUNY and the United Nations | CUNY Civic Meetup | Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave, New York, New York, Graduate Center Auditorium on the Concourse Level | Attend
Speed-Networking Event  | Young Professionals In Transportation | Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff, One Penn Plaza, New York, NY | Register
Annual Mentoring Forums  | Women's Foreign Policy Group | Thursday, March 26, 2020 | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | New York University, Wasserman Center for Career Development, 133 E. 13th Street, New York, NY | Register
NEW! CUNY Career Innovation Summit: Health & Life Sciences | CUNY Career Success Initiatives| Friday, March 27, 2020 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | The Lovinger Theater - Lehman College, 10468 | RSVP
NCORE 2020: 33rd Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education | May 26-30, 2020 | New York, NY | Register
For a one-on-one career consultation, make an appointment with a career advisor using Marxe CareerConnect . Additional resources are also available here .