
The CDO Job market shows big improvement
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The long-suffering U.S. jobs market improved significantly in November, as employers trimmed the fewest jobs of any month since the start of the recession, and the unemployment rate posted the biggest one-month decline in more than three years.

The CDO Don't forget about the networking opportunities over the winter break! Alumni/ae Student Receptions are happening in LA, NY, Boston, and Washington DC!

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Business and labor leaders, economists and academics meet with Obama to discuss job creation. Many ideas are being put forth.
http://money.cnn.com/2009/12/02/news/eco nomy/Obama_jobs_forum/index.htm
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With rising unemployment stymying the president's economic revival plans, the Obama administration is huddling with business leaders, academics and other experts Thursday to find a way to jumpstart hiring.

The CDO Teaching Math & Science - Noyce Scholarship Program Tuesday, Dec 1st, 20097:00 - 8:30 PM Haverford College KINSC H109 THE NOYCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM PRESENTS. Ever thought about teaching math or science? Please join us for an alumnae/alumni panel discussion and find out more about secondary math & science teaching and our generous scholarship opportunities.

The CDO Searching for and Funding Internships -- Tuesday, Dec 1st -- 6:00PM -- BMC Thomas 224 --- Gain tips on and learn about resources for your summer job and internship search! Learn about BMC Funding sources and procedures and timing for applications!

The CDO Diversity Conversations 2009-10 "Sexual Orientation in the Workplace" Friday, November 20, 2009 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM BMC: Dalton Hall 212E

The CDO From the Bi-Co to Wall Street: Being a Woman in Finance Monday, Nov 23rd, 2009 6:30 PM BMC Haffner Hall DVR Room

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The CDO Come to the Liberal Arts in the 21st Century: Preparation for Lives of Change on this Saturday, Nov 7th, 10:30 - 11:45 AM in Goodhart Hall! Alumnae panelists, representing the fields of International development, business, law and education, will address the application of their liberal arts training in their work and their lives. Moderated by President McAuliffe

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Selection to participate in the Extern Program over Winter Break is
still taking place in the Career Development Office (CDO) on a
first-come, first-served basis on Thursday, November 5 (9:00 am -
5:00 pm). The Extern Program gives you the opportunity to shadow
alumni/ae in their place of work.
Stop by CDO for detaile...d sponsor and application information.
1. First, you need to look at the sponsor info in the office.
2. You will, then, need to complete the Application (electronically)
before you meet with a counselor.
<http://www.haverford.edu/cdo/opportuniti es/extern/>http://www.haverford.edu
/cdo/opportunities/extern/
www.haverford.edu

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New blog post up! Law & Public Service Guest Speaker Robert Schwartz, Juvenile Law Center. http://cdoapps.haverford.edu/resources/b log/
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Robert Schwartz, Executive DirectorJuvenile Law CenterLast night the Career Development Office hosted the event “Law and Public Interest” with guest speaker Robert Schwartz. Mr. Schwartz is the Executive Director of the Juvenile Law Center (JLC) in Philadelphia, and a Haverford College graduate. ...

The CDO Brad Karsh owner of JobBound discusses the 10 best jobs for college students.
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