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Commercial Consulting opportunity to network with Deloitte

Posted: 03 Sep 2020 09:07 AM PDT

1:1 Networking - Deloitte Commercial Consulting
Monday, September 21, 2020
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join Deloitte Commercial Strategy Consulting for an opportunity to learn about the consulting industry, Deloitte as a company, and ask recent UMD Alum about their experiences at Deloitte through a 1:1 networking session. These sessions will be held virtually through Zoom, a practitioner will send Zoom link invites after registration

Class Level: Juniors and Seniors only
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
GPA: 3.5 and above

For additional information about this event: Contact Michael Maiden at The University Career Center at mmaiden@umd.edu.

U.S. Department of State Internship - applications for Summer 2021 open now

Posted: 03 Sep 2020 07:10 AM PDT

10 Cool Facts About the State Department | The Borgen Project

The Department of State is currently accepting applications for the Student Internship Program. The application period for Summer 2021 will be open through September 16, 2020. More information on the program can be found on their website.

The U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program is an unpaid internship with the opportunity to work in U.S. embassies and consulates throughout the world, as well as in various bureaus located in Washington, D.C. and at Department offices around the United States. This program is designed to provide substantive learning experiences in a foreign affairs environment.

While the duties of U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program participants vary from bureau to bureau, office to office, and embassy to embassy, it is not uncommon for these students to:

  • Participate in meetings with senior-level U.S. Government or foreign government officials
  • Draft, edit, or contribute to cables, reports, communications, talking points, or other materials used by policymakers in furthering U.S. foreign policy objectives
  • Support events, including international and/or multilateral meetings and conferences or
  • Engage directly with U.S. audiences in helping to explain the work of the Department of State or foreign audiences in helping to promote U.S. foreign policy and improve understanding of U.S. culture and society

Fall 2020 Wellness Workshops from the Counseling Center

Posted: 03 Sep 2020 05:58 AM PDT

The Counseling Center is hosting drop-in virtual workshops on a wide range of topics to support your mental health and well-being. The Wellness Workshops include skills-based workshops and space for connection and support to students almost every weekday of the semester. Students can attend as many as they would like, and have 16 topics to choose from. Visit the Wellness Workshops website to find out more about information, including topic descriptions, Zoom links, and workshop times.  

Please know that this is a skill-building workshop and is not a therapy space. Due to the open and online nature of this support space, this workshop is not private or confidential though participants are encouraged to be respectful and mindful of each other and to practice discretion.

No prior contact with the Counseling Center is necessary. These are drop-in and do not require advanced registration. The workshops will close to new participants 15 minutes after the start of the workshop. Workshops will not occur on university holidays.

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