UVAA April 2007 Student Member Newsletter

UVa Alumni Association Membership Monthly Bulletin

April 2007

Transitioning from College to Career

GUEST COLUMNIST: Carter H. Hopkins, Ph.D.

real world series logo It’s spring time and summer is around the corner. Are you preparing to begin a full-time job or to enter a summer internship? If so, the key to being successful is to demonstrate professional behavior.

You should expect challenges in your first job. Learning new skills and knowledge will be required of you in the workplace. Different companies have various ways of operating and you will have to adapt to their style.
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UCAN Networking Reception
June 1, 2007: 5-7 p.m.
Pavilion III Gardens

(rain site: Newcomb Hall South Meeting Room)

Mark your calendar! All 2007 Graduates are invited to attend the UCAN (University Career Assistance Network) Networking Reception on June 1 during Reunions. Meet and mingle with U.Va. alumni working in the fields of: Law/legal services, Education, Architecture design/general, Magazine publishing, Consulting, Healthcare services and Financial services.

For questions and to RSVP contact Alumni Careers.

List of represented firms

Peace Frogs Travel/Outfitters

U.Va. Alumni Association members receive 10% discount in our retail store.

Student tickets
Eurail passes
International student IDs

Youth hostel cards
Gear for any type of traveler

CALENDAR

Wed 4/11
Class of 2008 Corner Night
7:30 p.m., Biltmore Grill
Enjoy good food & drink specials.

Sat 4/14
Copeley-Faulkner Cookout
2:00 p.m., The Park
Sponsored by Third Year Council.

Wed 4/18
Second Year Dinner Series
7:00 p.m., Alumni Hall
Enjoy dinner with professors and faculty members. Open to Class of 2009 members only.

Fri 4/20
Class of 2007 Winetasting Event
3:00-5:00 p.m., Garden 8
Sponsored by Class of 2007 Trustees.

Fri 4/20
Capital One Job Shadow Day
All Day, Richmond
More details
E-mail Chris Holby with questions.

Thu 4/26
City Fair
6:00-8:00 p.m., Alumni Hall
More details

Fri 6/1
UCAN Networking Reception


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