April 20, 2021
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
New! Practice Foreign Service Officer Test

Did you know that you can practice the State Department's Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) in advance? The practice test simulates the actual FSOT in terms of questions, length of testing, and administration. Scores achieved can give an indication of the potential performance on the FSOT.
FEATURED EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
New! Robin Hood Foundation - Summer Associate Role (Paid, Remote) Deadline: TODAY, Tuesday, April 20 at Noon

Marxe Career Services will send a resume (and cover letter) packet to this employer. Apply on Marxe CareerConnect by the new deadline Tuesday, April 20 at noon ET to be considered. This position is NOT publicly posted. They would like to hire a CUNY student and have turned to the Marxe School for this opportunity. We are seeking more applicants at this time. Apply Now
New! Navigating USAJobs: Learn how to find and apply for jobs with the U.S. Government | Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

If you have questions on how to apply for a Federal Job or are curious in working at the federal government, this webinar series is for you! This program provides insight into the main online Federal jobs portal, USAJOBS.gov. You’ll learn how to search for Federal jobs, maximize your search results, apply for Federal Jobs, and manage a USAJOBS account. Register
MARXE CAREER SERVICES & PROFESSIONAL EVENTS
This Thursday! Annual Government and Nonprofit Panel | Hosted by Marxe Career Services & Starr Career Development Center | Thursday, April 22, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This event is for students to hear from a panel of Baruch alumni who are government or nonprofit professionals and get a sense of the careers they can obtain with their degrees and professional interests. Register

Speakers:
  • Amy Chea, MPA '19, Senior Program Officer and Small Business Advisor, Early Care and Education, The Low Income Investment Fund
  • Gregory White, MPA '11, Management Analyst, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Sabrina Reveron, MPA '20, Community Partnership Account Manager, Housing Works
This Friday! United Nations Information Session: 5 to 7+ Years of Experience (Mid-Career Professionals) | Hosted by Marxe Career Services and the NASPAA Employer Relations Committee | Friday, April 23, 2021, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Marxe graduate students and alumni who are mid-career professionals: Join us for an information session with recruitment representatives from the United Nations. Due to projected vacancies, the UN is conducting targeted outreach to qualified mid-career professionals with a minimum of 5 to 7+ years of experience in the following fields: Administration, Economic Affairs, Human Rights, Information Management and Technology​, Public Information, Political Affairs, Social Affairs, Statistics. Register
Get Your Dream Job Using LinkedIn with Jonathan Javier, CEO/Founder of Wonsulting | Hosted by Marxe Career Services | Thursday, April 29, 2021, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Finding a job during these times can be difficult; but what if it's much easier than you think? In this session, CEO/Founder of Wonsulting Jonathan Javier will go over how you can get into your dream job utilizing LinkedIn just as he did for his roles at Snap, Google, Cisco. Jonathan's strategies apply to jobs in both the private and public sectors including nonprofit, government, foundations, think tanks, and much more! Since founding Wonsulting, Jonathan has been featured in numerous publications including Forbes, Business Insider, and The Daily Mail. Register
New! CIA Information Session | Friday, April 30, 2021, 1pm to 2pm ET | Conference Call number to be shared with those who RSVP (there is no video component to this event)

Baruch College's four career centers are pleased to offer students an opportunity to hear directly from our new CIA recruiter. The CIA has a variety of opportunities that include scholarships, internships, and full-time careers. You must be a U.S. citizen when you apply to work at the CIA. All positions require relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Register
New! Changemakers: Employers in Social Justice Panel & Networking Event | Hosted by Marxe Career Services | Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Hear from representatives from Color of Change, Vera Institute of Justice, and New York Immigration Coalition about the skills needed to tackle structural and societal inequities on the macro level, empower communities and individuals, and lead large-scale advocacy efforts. Learn about opportunities that alumni and students can aspire toward and how you can develop a career that is centered around social justice. Register

Speakers:
  • Samantha Phillips, Director of Talent & Recruitment at Color Of Change
  • Sandra van den Heuvel, Senior Program Associate at Vera Institute of Justice
  • Theresa Thanjan, Senior Manager of Member Engagement at NY Immigration Coalition
New! Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Career Opportunities Webinar | Hosted by the University of Wisconsin - Madison & NASPAA Employer Relations Committee | Thursday, May 6, 2021, 12:30 - 1:30 PM

The Chicago Federal Executive Board, in partnership with the Government College Relations Council would like to invite you to a career webinar with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Please join us as we provide an in-depth look and understanding of the FBI's mission, the variety of career paths they can offer, as well as insight into the federal application process. https://www.fbijobs.gov Register
New! Philanthropy Alumni Career Chat | Hosted by Marxe Career Services | Thursday, May 13, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Marxe Career Services offers a series of career chats with alumni 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. Register

Speakers:
  • Jennifer Negron, MPA '08, Program Officer, Pinkerton Foundation
  • Nicholas Pelzer, MPA '07, Senior Program Officer, Wallace Foundation
New! U.S. Department of State Information Session | Hosted by Marxe Career Services | Wednesday, June 2, 2021, 12pm - 1:30pm

Join us for an information with the U.S. Department of State and meet the Diplomat-in-Residence for our region: Danielle Harms. As the lead U.S. foreign affairs agency, the U.S. Department of State represents the United States at more than 270 diplomatic locations around the world, including embassies, consulates, and missions to international organizations. Register
BARUCH EVENTS
Information Session - NYC Dept. of Administrative Services (DCAS) | Hosted by Weissman Career Services | Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 1:00 pm

Marxe students have been invited to this event by Weissman Career Services. It will be specifically geared towards students studying Industrial-Organizational Psychology.
The Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) provides effective shared services to support the operations of New York City government. This session will discuss how DCAS functions, the civil service exams process, available job and internship opportunities, and what we look for in an applicant. You will also hear from a Test and Measurement Specialist about the work they do at DCAS. Register
New! Baruch and Beyond: Alumni in Arts Roundtable | Hosted Starr Career Development Center | Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Speak with alumni experts who work in a variety of fields including museum administration, and nonprofits. Speakers include professionals from The Met, The New 42nd Street Inc, The Whiting Foundation and more! Register
Fireside Chat with Kevin Krugar, CEO of NASPA | Hosted by The HEA Club | Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Dr. Kevin Kruger has served as president and CEO for NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education since 2012, with more than 40 years of experience in the field. Dr. Kruger represents student affairs at a variety of national forums. A frequent contributor to higher education news stories on the college student experience, he has published and presented on trends in higher education, student success, degree-completion strategies for low-income/first-generation students, and change management and leadership in higher education. Register
New! Turn Job Interviews Into Human Conversations | Hosted by GCMC | Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 12:30 – 1:30 pm
A job interview can cause you to show up with anxiety and nervousness rather than be present and communicate authentically. What would it feel like to have engaging conversations and connect meaningfully with the people who make hiring decisions? If you’re not aware of how interview norms induce fear and inauthenticity, the process will likely leave you feeling diminished and drained. In this class in the Human Approach series, we’ll go beyond tips and tricks to avoid rejection, a fear-based approach, and shed light on potential blind spots in the interview process so you can show up from a place of awareness and value. Register
New! New York Power Authority (NYPA) Information Session | Hosted by Weissman Career Services | Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Marxe students have been invited to this event by Weissman Career Services. It will be specifically geared towards students studying Industrial-Organizational Psychology.
New York Power Authority (NYPA) leads the transition to a carbon-free, economically vibrant New York through customer partnerships, innovative energy solutions, and the responsible supply of affordable, clean, and reliable electricity. This information session will discuss the different Industrial/Organizational Psychology roles at NYPA, what their day-to-day job consists of, and how that work impacts on the organization. Register
OFF-CAMPUS EVENTS
New! Webinar: Job Strategies Panel Discussions | Hosted by CUNY School of Professional Studies | Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT | Register
New! 2021 Virtual Student Foreign Policy Summit | Hosted by US Department of State's Office of Public Liaison | Friday, April 23, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM EDT | Register
Latinx Energy Career Trajectories | Hosted by Latinxs in Sustainability and Young Professionals in Energy NYC | Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM EDT | Register
New! Sid-Washington 2021Annual Virtual Conference| May, 26, 2021 - May, 27, 2021 | Register