Greetings Anderson,
We hope you're enjoying the semester so far!

In this edition of the Anderson Student Newsletter, we are highlighting professional development opportunities, upcoming events, student opportunities and more.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Resume Day

Tuesday, February 9

Join UNM Career Services Career Development Facilitators on Tuesday, February 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to learn resume best practices and get tips on your resume!
Career Expo 2021 Preparation Workshop

Wednesday, February 10
Noon-1 p.m.

Join UNM Career Services for final part of the Career Expo Workshop Series to help you prepare for their upcoming 2021 UNM Career EXPO Virtual Fair.
UNM Career Expo
Virtual Fair

Thursday, February 11
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The UNM Career Expo is a great opportunity for students and alumni to connect and engage with more than 80 employers.

We expect employers from all industries to hire for all majors.   
UPCOMING EVENTS
Taking Your Seat at the Table:
Leveraging Your Diversity and Overcoming Systemic Challenges
Tuesday, February 9
6:30-7 p.m.

The Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) and the UNM Student Chapter Women in Leadership (WIL) invite you to a panel discussion exploring opportunities to leverage your diversity and overcome challenges. Members of the panel will include board members from Oracle’s Latinos Alliance employee resource group. Learn from working professionals at Oracle, how they overcame the challenges and obstacles in their way, and how they are leading fulfilling careers today. All are welcome!

Peace Corps
Information Session

Thursday, February 18
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Join Anderson and UNM Career Services in welcoming Maria Goodfellow to talk about Peace Corps and the opportunities it provides students after graduation.
New Mexico Rainforest Webinar:
Business Strategy Matrices
by Phil Wilton

Monday, February 22
2-3 p.m.

Phil Wilton will discuss three business strategy matrices: SWOT, the Resource Based View of Strategy and Five Forces, with Q&A following.

Wilton brings significant experience as an executive in national and multi-national companies in both the UK and the USA. He has worked in all regions across the globe, with different companies and cultures., encountering many business pivots, mergers and acquisitions and disruption and inflection points that impacted businesses.
STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
2021 ECI Ethics Academy
Scholarship Opportunity

Application Deadline:
Monday, February 15

The ECI Ethics Academy is awarding 10 scholarships to graduate students over 21 years of age with a focus on business law. Applicants are required to submit a brief email of recommendation from a professor, instructor or academic mentor along with their application form.

UK Scholarships
Information Session

Wednesday, February 17
5-6 p.m.

Learn about the Rhodes, Marshall and Mitchell scholarship opportunities for UNM students. Preliminary applications are due by March 22.
Urban Plan Program

Friday, March 5 | 1-5 p.m.
Saturday, March 6 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Join a once in a lifetime experience that will help you be more successful as a post-grad: UrbanPlan (UP). In addition to the skills gained, you will receive extra credit - and the winning team will receive gift cards!

UP is a realistic, engaging, and academically challenging classroom-based program in which college students learn the roles, issues, tradeoffs and economics involved in urban development. It provides a hands-on experience in developing realistic land use solutions to vexing urban growth challenges.

Join us March 5-6 for a program you will never forget!

RSVP ASAP to:
Professor Michaele Pride, School of Architecture + Planning [email protected]

Spots are limited!
CREW New Mexico Scholarship Opportunity

Application Deadline:
Thursday, April 15


The CREW Network Foundation scholarship program supports future female leaders as they pursue university-level education that will lead to careers in commercial real estate. CREW Network Foundation will award $5,000 academic scholarships to 25 young women in 2021.
OFFICE HOUR WITH THE DEAN
Office Hour
with Dean Montoya
Dean Mitzi M. Montoya will have an
office hour via Zoom this Friday,
February 12, 11 a.m.-noon.

Please email Lisa McHale if you wish
to connect with Dean Montoya!
Contact Us:
505-277-3290